Current state of the art MRI for the longitudinal assessment of cystic fibrosis
Pulmonary MRI can now provide high‐resolution images that are sensitive to early disease
and specific to inflammation in cystic fibrosis (CF) lung disease. With specificity and function …
and specific to inflammation in cystic fibrosis (CF) lung disease. With specificity and function …
MRI of the lung (3/3)—current applications and future perspectives
J Biederer, S Mirsadraee, M Beer, F Molinari… - Insights into …, 2012 - Springer
Background MRI of the lung is recommended in a number of clinical indications. Having a
non-radiation alternative is particularly attractive in children and young subjects, or pregnant …
non-radiation alternative is particularly attractive in children and young subjects, or pregnant …
Effects of elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor therapy on lung clearance index and magnetic resonance imaging in patients with cystic fibrosis and one or two F508del …
SY Graeber, DM Renz, M Stahl… - American journal of …, 2022 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: We recently demonstrated that triple-combination CFTR (cystic fibrosis
transmembrane conductance regulator) modulator therapy with elexacaftor/tezacaftor …
transmembrane conductance regulator) modulator therapy with elexacaftor/tezacaftor …
Expanding applications of pulmonary MRI in the clinical evaluation of lung disorders: Fleischner Society position paper
H Hatabu, Y Ohno, WB Gefter, G Parraga, B Madore… - Radiology, 2020 - pubs.rsna.org
Pulmonary MRI provides structural and quantitative functional images of the lungs without
ionizing radiation, but it has had limited clinical use due to low signal intensity from the lung …
ionizing radiation, but it has had limited clinical use due to low signal intensity from the lung …
Magnetic resonance imaging detects improvements of pulmonary and paranasal sinus abnormalities in response to elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor therapy in adults …
L Wucherpfennig, SMF Triphan, S Wege… - Journal of Cystic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Therapy with Elexacaftor/Tezacaftor/Ivacaftor (ETI) was recently
approved for adult cystic fibrosis (CF) patients with at least one F508del mutation. However …
approved for adult cystic fibrosis (CF) patients with at least one F508del mutation. However …
CFTR: cystic fibrosis and beyond
MA Mall, D Hartl - 2014 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Cystic fibrosis (CF) remains the most common fatal hereditary lung disease. The discovery of
the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene 25 years ago set the …
the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene 25 years ago set the …
Comparison of lung clearance index and magnetic resonance imaging for assessment of lung disease in children with cystic fibrosis
M Stahl, MO Wielpütz, SY Graeber… - American journal of …, 2017 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Early onset and progression of lung disease in children with cystic fibrosis (CF)
indicates that sensitive noninvasive outcome measures are needed for diagnostic …
indicates that sensitive noninvasive outcome measures are needed for diagnostic …
Magnetic resonance imaging detects changes in structure and perfusion, and response to therapy in early cystic fibrosis lung disease
MO Wielpütz, M Puderbach… - American journal of …, 2014 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Studies demonstrating early structural lung damage in infants and preschool
children with cystic fibrosis (CF) suggest that noninvasive monitoring will be important to …
children with cystic fibrosis (CF) suggest that noninvasive monitoring will be important to …
Effects of lumacaftor–ivacaftor on lung clearance index, magnetic resonance imaging, and airway microbiome in Phe508del homozygous patients with cystic fibrosis
SY Graeber, S Boutin, MO Wielpütz… - Annals of the …, 2021 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Previous studies showed that lumacaftor–ivacaftor therapy results in partial
rescue of CFTR (cystic fibrosis [CF] transmembrane conductance regulator) activity and a …
rescue of CFTR (cystic fibrosis [CF] transmembrane conductance regulator) activity and a …
MRI of the lung (2/3). Why… when… how?
J Biederer, M Beer, W Hirsch, J Wild, M Fabel… - Insights into …, 2012 - Springer
Background Among the modalities for lung imaging, proton magnetic resonance imaging
(MRI) has been the latest to be introduced into clinical practice. Its value to replace X-ray …
(MRI) has been the latest to be introduced into clinical practice. Its value to replace X-ray …