Diffusion-weighted imaging of the head and neck: Influence of fat-suppression technique and multishot 2D navigated interleaved acquisitions

YJ Bae, BS Choi, HK Jeong… - American Journal …, 2018 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: DWI of the head and neck can reveal valuable
information, but the effects of fat suppression and multishot acquisition on image quality …

The clinical utility of reduced-distortion readout-segmented echo-planar imaging in the head and neck region: initial experience

S Koyasu, M Iima, S Umeoka, N Morisawa, DA Porter… - European …, 2014 - Springer
Objectives To evaluate whether readout-segmented echo-planar imaging (RS-EPI) diffusion
weighted image (DWI) can diminish image distortion in the head and neck area, compared …

Combination of integrated dynamic shimming and readout-segmented echo planar imaging for diffusion weighted MRI of the head and neck region at 3 Tesla

SS Walter, W Liu, A Stemmer, P Martirosian… - Magnetic Resonance …, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate the performance of combined integrated slice-by-slice shimming and
readout-segmented EPI (irsEPI) for diffusion-weighted MR imaging (DWI) of the neck at 3 …

Diffusion-weighted imaging of the head and neck in healthy subjects: reproducibility of ADC values in different MRI systems and repeat sessions

AS Kolff-Gart, PJW Pouwels, DP Noij… - American Journal …, 2015 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: DWI is typically performed with EPI sequences in single-
center studies. The purpose of this study was to determine the reproducibility of ADC values …

Improvement of image quality in diffusion-weighted imaging with model-based deep learning reconstruction for evaluations of the head and neck

N Fujima, J Nakagawa, H Kameda, Y Ikebe… - … Resonance Materials in …, 2023 - Springer
Objectives To investigate the utility of deep learning (DL)-based image reconstruction using
a model-based approach in head and neck diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI). Materials and …

Echo planar imaging with compressed sensitivity encoding (EPICS): usefulness for head and neck diffusion-weighted MRI

N Yoshida, T Nakaura, K Morita, M Yoneyama… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) using echo planar imaging (EPI) with
compressed SENSE (EPICS) of the head and neck magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) …

Diffusion-weighted echo-planar imaging of the head and neck using 3-T MRI: Investigation into the usefulness of liquid perfluorocarbon pads and choice of optimal fat …

M Maehara, K Ikeda, H Kurokawa, N Ohmura… - Magnetic resonance …, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose To investigate whether image quality can be improved using liquid perfluorocarbon
pads (Sat Pad) and clarify the optimal fat-suppression method among chemical shift …

Comparison of intravoxel incoherent motion diffusion-weighted imaging between turbo spin-echo and echo-planar imaging of the head and neck

R Mikayama, H Yabuuchi, S Sonoda, K Kobayashi… - European …, 2018 - Springer
Objectives To compare image quality, apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC), and intravoxel
incoherent motion (IVIM)-derived parameters between turbo spin-echo (TSE)-diffusion …

High-resolution diffusion-weighted imaging of neck lymph nodes using 2D-single-shot interleaved multiple inner volume imaging diffusion-weighted echo-planar …

JK Park, SE Kim, GS Trieman… - American journal of …, 2011 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: 2D-ss-IMIV-DWEPI is an ss-DWEPI with greatly reduced
geometric distortion. The purposes of this paper are to 1) evaluate of the utility of 2D-ss-IMIV …

Salivary glands: echo-planar versus PROPELLER Diffusion-weighted MR imaging for assessment of ADCs

CJ Juan, HC Chang, CJ Hsueh, HS Liu, YC Huang… - Radiology, 2009 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To compare the image distortion and the quantification variation in parotid gland
apparent diffusion coefficients (ADCs) on periodically rotated overlapping parallel lines with …