Imaging features of primary sclerosing cholangitis: from diagnosis to liver transplant follow-up

P Khoshpouri, RR Habibabadi, B Hazhirkarzar… - Radiographics, 2019 - pubs.rsna.org
Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a chronic progressive inflammatory disease of the
bile ducts that leads to multifocal bile duct fibrosis, strictures, cholestasis, liver parenchymal …

[HTML][HTML] Diffusion-weighted MRI of the liver: challenges and some solutions for the quantification of apparent diffusion coefficient and intravoxel incoherent motion

YXJ Wang, H Huang, CJ Zheng, BH Xiao… - American Journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) is sensitive to the mobility of water molecule at cellular
and macromolecular level, much smaller than the spatial resolution of the images. It is …

Multi‐system repeatability and reproducibility of apparent diffusion coefficient measurement using an ice‐water phantom

D Malyarenko, CJ Galbán, FJ Londy… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: To determine quantitative quality control procedures to evaluate technical
variability in multi‐center measurements of the diffusion coefficient of water as a prerequisite …

Hepatocellular carcinoma: short‐term reproducibility of apparent diffusion coefficient and intravoxel incoherent motion parameters at 3.0 T

S Kakite, H Dyvorne, C Besa, N Cooper… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To evaluate short‐term test–retest and interobserver reproducibility of IVIM
(intravoxel incoherent motion) diffusion parameters and ADC (apparent diffusion coefficient) …

Intravoxel incoherent motion diffusion-weighted imaging in the liver: comparison of mono-, bi-and tri-exponential modelling at 3.0-T

JP Cercueil, JM Petit, S Nougaret, P Soyer, A Fohlen… - European …, 2015 - Springer
Purpose To determine whether a mono-, bi-or tri-exponential model best fits the intravoxel
incoherent motion (IVIM) diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) signal of normal livers. Materials …

Repeatability and reproducibility of ADC measurements: a prospective multicenter whole-body-MRI study

NF Michoux, JW Ceranka, J Vandemeulebroucke… - European …, 2021 - Springer
Objectives Multicenter oncology trials increasingly include MRI examinations with apparent
diffusion coefficient (ADC) quantification for lesion characterization and follow-up. However …

MR elastography for noninvasive assessment of hepatic fibrosis: reproducibility of the examination and reproducibility and repeatability of the liver stiffness value …

YJ Lee, JM Lee, JE Lee, KB Lee, ES Lee… - Journal of magnetic …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To determine the reproducibility of MR elastography (MRE) and the reproducibility
and repeatability of the stiffness measurement of MRE in the staging of liver fibrosis …

[PDF][PDF] Preoperative prediction of the microvascular invasion of hepatocellular carcinoma with diffusion‐weighted imaging

YJ Suh, MJ Kim, JY Choi, MS Park… - Liver …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to investigate whether diffusion‐weighted imaging (DWI) could be
useful in predicting the microvascular invasion (MVI) of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) …

Quality assurance multicenter comparison of different MR scanners for quantitative diffusion‐weighted imaging

G Belli, S Busoni, A Ciccarone… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To propose a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) quality assurance procedure that
can be used for multicenter comparison of different MR scanners for quantitative diffusion …

Analysis and correction of gradient nonlinearity bias in apparent diffusion coefficient measurements

DI Malyarenko, BD Ross… - Magnetic resonance in …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Gradient nonlinearity of MRI systems leads to spatially dependent b‐values and
consequently high non‐uniformity errors (10–20%) in apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) …