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Histogram analysis of mono-exponential, bi-exponential and stretched-exponential diffusion-weighted MR imaging in predicting consistency of meningiomas
BackgroundThe consistency of meningiomas is critical to determine surgical planning and has a significant impact on surgical outcomes. Our aim was to...
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Intravoxel incoherent motion diffusion-weighted imaging for predicting kidney allograft function decline: comparison with clinical parameters
ObjectiveTo evaluate the added benefit of diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) over clinical parameters in predicting kidney allograft function decline.
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Perfusion deficits in thrombolysis-treated acute ischemic stroke patients with negative or positive diffusion-weighted imaging
ObjectiveMagnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and CT perfusion may provide diagnostic information for intravenous tissue-type plasminogen activator (IV...
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Diffusion-weighted imaging for determining response to neoadjuvant therapy in pancreatic cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
ObjectivesTo determine the role of diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) for predicting response to neoadjuvant therapy (NAT) in pancreatic cancer.
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Value of diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DWI) in differentiating orbital lymphoma from idiopathic orbital inflammatory pseudotumor
BackgroundDiffusion-weighted MR imaging can provide physiological information complementing morphological findings from conventional MRI. It detects...
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Suppression of background body signals in whole-body diffusion-weighted imaging for detection of bony metastases: a pilot study
BackgroundWhole-body diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance is being developed as a tool for assessing tumor spread. Patients with known primary...
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Residual diffusion-weighted imaging hyperintense signal in primary central nervous system lymphoma can predict early recurrence
BackgroundThe treatment response of primary central nervous system lymphomas (PCNSLs) is mainly evaluated using postcontrast T1-weighted imaging...
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Incremental value of diffusion weighted imaging over conventional MRI for the diagnosis of osteomyelitis of extremities
ObjectiveTo determine the incremental value of diffusion weighted imaging (DWI) over conventional MR imaging in diagnosing extremity osteomyelitis...
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Comparison and optimization of b value combinations for diffusion-weighted imaging in discriminating hepatic fibrosis
Introduction and objectivesDiffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) has shown potential in characterizing hepatic fibrosis. However, there are no widely...
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Liver parenchymal changes detected by MR elastography and diffusion-weighted imaging after stereotactic body radiotherapy for hepatocellular carcinoma
BackgroundStereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) is a local treatment option for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). SBRT-induced focal reactions on the...
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Validity of dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging of the breast versus diffusion-weighted imaging and magnetic resonance spectroscopy in predicting the malignant nature of non-mass enhancement lesions
BackgroundBreast cancer is the commonest cancer affecting women worldwide. So, it is important to accurately detect and classify different breast...
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Evaluation of simultaneous multi-slice acquisition with advanced processing for free-breathing diffusion-weighted imaging in patients with liver metastasis
ObjectivesDiffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) with simultaneous multi-slice (SMS) acquisition and advanced processing can accelerate acquisition time...
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Contributional role of susceptibility-weighted imaging and apparent diffusion coefficient in pediatric brain tumor grading
BackgroundCentral nervous system neoplasms are a primary cause of mortality and one of the most frequent solid tumors in children. Magnetic resonance...
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Image Omics Nomogram Based on Incoherent Motion Diffusion-Weighted Imaging in Voxels Predicts ATRX Gene Mutation Status of Brain Glioma Patients
This study aimed to construct an imaging genomics nomogram based on intravoxel incoherent motion diffusion-weighted imaging (IVIM-DWI) to predict the...
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Reduction of Distortion Artifacts in Brain MRI Using a Field Map-based Correction Technique in Diffusion-weighted Imaging
PurposeThe aim of this study was to evaluate the image quality and feasibility of a field map-based technique to correct for susceptibility-induced...
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Evaluation of diffuse glioma grade and proliferation activity by different diffusion-weighted-imaging models including diffusion kurtosis imaging (DKI) and mean apparent propagator (MAP) MRI
PurposeTo evaluate two advanced diffusion models, diffusion kurtosis imaging and the newly proposed mean apparent propagation factor-magnetic...
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Absence of diffusion-weighted imaging abnormalities in a patient with neuronal intranuclear inclusion disease
IntroductionHerein, we report a genetically confirmed case of neuronal intranuclear inclusion disease without characteristic subcortical...
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Role of MRI special diffusion weighted imaging/diffusion tensor imaging techniques in the assessment of perianal fistula activity
BackgroundPre-operative MRI examination is currently considered as an evolving tool for assessment of perianal fistula types, extensions, and...
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Intravoxel incoherent motion diffusion weighted imaging for preoperative evaluation of liver regeneration after hepatectomy in hepatocellular carcinoma
ObjectivesTo explore whether intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM) parameters could evaluate liver regeneration preoperatively.
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Role of diffusion-weighted imaging in carotid plaque vulnerability assessment
BackgroundMR plaque imaging is a valuable tool in characterizing carotid atherosclerotic plaque and identifying high-risk features. There are limited...
