Magnetic resonance neurography studies of the median nerve before and after carpal tunnel decompression

SA Cudlip, FA Howe, A Clifton, MS Schwartz… - Journal of …, 2002 - thejns.org
Object. Recently developed novel MR protocols called MR neurography, which feature
conspicuity for nerve, have been shown to demonstrate signal change and altered median …

Magnetic resonance neurography and diffusion tensor imaging: origins, history, and clinical impact of the first 50 000 cases with an assessment of efficacy and utility in …

A Filler - Neurosurgery, 2009 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: Methods were invented that made it possible to image peripheral nerves in the
body and to image neural tracts in the brain. The history, physical basis, and dyadic tensor …

Magnetic resonance neurography for the evaluation of peripheral nerve, brachial plexus, and nerve root disorders

R Du, KI Auguste, CT Chin, JW Engstrom… - Journal of …, 2010 - thejns.org
Object Treatment of spinal and peripheral nerve lesions relies on localization of the
pathology by the use of neurological examination, spinal MR imaging and electromyography …

SHINKEI—a novel 3D isotropic MR neurography technique: technical advantages over 3DIRTSE-based imaging

JM Kasper, V Wadhwa, KM Scott, S Rozen, Y Xi… - European …, 2015 - Springer
Objectives Technical assessment of SHINKEI pulse sequence and conventional 3DIRTSE
for LS plexus MR neurography. Methods Twenty-one MR neurography examinations of the …

Technology insight: visualizing peripheral nerve injury using MRI

M Bendszus, G Stoll - Nature clinical practice Neurology, 2005 - nature.com
Currently, the evaluation of peripheral nerve disorders depends on clinical examination,
supplemented by electrophysiological studies. These approaches provide general …

Diffusion-weighted MR Neurography of the Brachial Plexus: Feasibility Study1

T Takahara, J Hendrikse, T Yamashita, WPTM Mali… - Radiology, 2008 - pubs.rsna.org
The University Medical Center Utrecht institutional review board approved this study, and
informed consent was obtained from all subjects. The purpose of this study was to introduce …

Rapid high resolution MR neurography with a diffusion-weighted pre-pulse

M Yoneyama, T Takahara, TC Kwee… - … Resonance in Medical …, 2013 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Purpose: To introduce, optimize, and assess the feasibility of a new scheme to rapidly
acquire high-resolution volumetric neurographic images using a three-dimensional turbo …

Diffusion tensor imaging and tractography of distal peripheral nerves at 3 T

J Hiltunen, T Suortti, S Arvela, M Seppä… - Clinical …, 2005 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: We studied whether distal peripheral nerves could be imaged using
quantitative diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) with a 3-T MRI scanner, and visualized using …

3 Tesla MR neurography—technique, interpretation, and pitfalls

A Chhabra, PP Lee, C Bizzell, T Soldatos - Skeletal radiology, 2011 - Springer
MRI has been used for almost two decades for the evaluation of peripheral nerve disorders.
This article highlights the relative advantages and disadvantages of 3T MR neurography in …

Thoracic outlet syndrome in 3T MR neurography—fibrous bands causing discernible lesions of the lower brachial plexus

P Baumer, H Kele, T Kretschmer, R Koenig, M Pedro… - European …, 2014 - Springer
Objectives To investigate whether targeted magnetic resonance neurography (MRN) of the
brachial plexus can visualise fibrous bands compressing the brachial plexus and directly …