Preliminary study of diffusion kurtosis imaging in thyroid nodules and its histopathologic correlation

R Shi, Q Yao, Q Zhou, Q Lu, S Suo, J Chen… - European …, 2017 - Springer
Objectives To evaluate the utility of diffusion kurtosis imaging (DKI) of patients with thyroid
nodules and to assess the probable correlation with histopathological factors. Methods The …

[HTML][HTML] Unenhanced magnetic resonance imaging of papillary thyroid carcinoma with emphasis on diffusion kurtosis imaging

Q Tang, X Liu, Q Jiang, L Zhu, J Zhang… - … imaging in medicine …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background The aim of this study was to investigate the value of unenhanced magnetic
resonance imaging (MRI) with diffusion kurtosis imaging (DKI) in diagnosing papillary …

Diffusion kurtosis imaging study of prostate cancer: preliminary findings

C Tamura, H Shinmoto, S Soga… - Journal of magnetic …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To evaluate the differences in parameters of diffusion kurtosis imaging (DKI)
between prostate cancer, benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), and benign peripheral zone …

Histogram analysis of diffusion weighted imaging at 3T is useful for prediction of lymphatic metastatic spread, proliferative activity, and cellularity in thyroid cancer

S Schob, HJ Meyer, J Dieckow, B Pervinder… - International Journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Pre-surgical diffusion weighted imaging (DWI) is increasingly important in the context of
thyroid cancer for identification of the optimal treatment strategy. It has exemplarily been …

Differentiation between benign and malignant thyroid nodules using diffusion-weighted imaging, a 3-T MRI study

L Aghaghazvini, H Sharifian, N Yazdani… - Indian Journal of …, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
Background: Preoperative differentiation of benign from malignant thyroid nodules remains
a challenge. Aims: This study assessed the accuracy of diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) for …

Usefulness of simple diffusion kurtosis imaging for head and neck tumors: An early clinical study

Y Shimizu, M Kuroda, Y Nakamitsu… - Acta Medica …, 2023 - ousar.lib.okayama-u.ac.jp
Diffusion kurtosis (DK) imaging (DKI), a type of restricted diffusion-weighted imaging, has
been reported to be useful for tumor diagnoses in clinical studies. We developed a software …

Effect of region of interest on ADC and interobserver variability in thyroid nodules

X Zhou, C Ma, Z Wang, J Liu, Y Rui, Y Li, Y Peng - BMC Medical Imaging, 2019 - Springer
Background To determine the effect of region of interest (ROI) on tumor's apparent diffusion
coefficient (ADC) and interobserver variability in thyroid nodules. Methods Thirty-three …

MR diffusion kurtosis imaging for cancer diagnosis: a meta-analysis of the diagnostic accuracy of quantitative kurtosis value and diffusion coefficient

L Shen, G Zhou, F Tang, Y Lin, J Zhou, P Lv, Y Wang… - Clinical imaging, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose To perform a meta-analysis for assessing the accuracy of diffusion kurtosis imaging
(DKI)-derived quantitative parameters (kurtosis values, K; and corrected diffusion coefficients …

A comparative analysis of diffusion-weighted imaging and ultrasound in thyroid nodules

W Kong, X Yue, J Ren, X Tao - BMC Medical Imaging, 2019 - Springer
Background Diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) and ultrasound are commonly used methods
to examine thyroid nodules, but their comparative value is rarely studied. We evaluated the …

Utility of diffusion-weighted imaging in differentiating malignant from benign thyroid nodules with magnetic resonance imaging and pathologic correlation

HF Shi, Q Feng, JW Qiang, RK Li… - Journal of computer …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Objective The objective of this study was to evaluate the role of magnetic resonance
diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) in differentiating malignant from benign thyroid nodules …