Fetal lung development via quantitative biomarkers from diffusion MRI and histological validation in rhesus macaques
Objective To demonstrate sensitivity of diffusion-weighted MRI (DW-MRI) to pulmonary
cellular-space changes during normal in utero development using fetal rhesus macaques …
cellular-space changes during normal in utero development using fetal rhesus macaques …
Diffusion‐weighted MR imaging and apparent diffusion coefficient of the normal fetal lung: preliminary experience
L Manganaro, A Perrone, S Sassi, F Fierro… - Prenatal …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To assess if a correlation is present between apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC)
values and normal lung maturation during gestation to define potential reference values as …
values and normal lung maturation during gestation to define potential reference values as …
Fetal lung apparent diffusion coefficient measurement using diffusion‐weighted MRI at 3 Tesla: Correlation with gestational age
O Afacan, A Gholipour, RV Mulkern… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To evaluate the feasibility of using diffusion‐weighted magnetic resonance imaging
(DW‐MRI) to assess the fetal lung apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) at 3 Tesla (T) …
(DW‐MRI) to assess the fetal lung apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) at 3 Tesla (T) …
Diffusion-weighted MR imaging of the normal fetal lung
C Balassy, G Kasprian, PC Brugger, B Csapo… - European …, 2008 - Springer
To quantify apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) changes in fetuses with normal lungs and to
determine whether ADC can be used in the assessment of fetal lung development. In 53 …
determine whether ADC can be used in the assessment of fetal lung development. In 53 …
[HTML][HTML] Fetal MRI radiomics: non-invasive and reproducible quantification of human lung maturity
F Prayer, ML Watzenböck, BH Heidinger, J Rainer… - European …, 2023 - Springer
Objectives To assess the reproducibility of radiomics features extracted from the developing
lung in repeated in-vivo fetal MRI acquisitions. Methods In-vivo MRI (1.5 Tesla) scans of 30 …
lung in repeated in-vivo fetal MRI acquisitions. Methods In-vivo MRI (1.5 Tesla) scans of 30 …
Diffusion-weighted MR imaging of fetal lung maturation in sheep: effect of prenatal cortisone administration on ADC values
CC Much, BP Schoennagel, J Yamamura, R Buchert… - European …, 2013 - Springer
Objective To assess changes in diffusion properties in the fetal lung after cortisone
administration with diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) in fetal sheep. Methods DWI was …
administration with diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) in fetal sheep. Methods DWI was …
[HTML][HTML] Assessment of the fetal lungs in utero
CL Avena-Zampieri, J Hutter, M Rutherford… - American journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Antenatal diagnosis of abnormal pulmonary development has improved significantly over
recent years because of progress in imaging techniques. Two-dimensional ultrasound is the …
recent years because of progress in imaging techniques. Two-dimensional ultrasound is the …
Non‐invasive fetal lung assessment using diffusion‐weighted imaging
W Lee, A Krisko, A Shetty, L Yeo… - … in Obstetrics and …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives The main goal was to develop a reproducible method for estimating the diffusion
of water in human fetal lung tissue using diffusion‐weighted imaging (DWI). A secondary …
of water in human fetal lung tissue using diffusion‐weighted imaging (DWI). A secondary …
Diffusion‐weighted MRI in lungs of normal fetuses and those with congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Objective To prospectively determine apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) values of normally
developing fetal lungs over gestation, as obtained by diffusion‐weighted (DW) magnetic …
developing fetal lungs over gestation, as obtained by diffusion‐weighted (DW) magnetic …
[HTML][HTML] Assessment of normal pulmonary development using functional magnetic resonance imaging techniques
BACKGROUND The mainstay of assessment of the fetal lungs in clinical practice is via
evaluation of pulmonary size, primarily using 2D ultrasound and more recently with …
evaluation of pulmonary size, primarily using 2D ultrasound and more recently with …