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 …
[HTML][HTML] The clinical use of lung MRI in cystic fibrosis: what, now, how?
To assess airway and lung parenchymal damage non-invasively in cystic fibrosis (CF), chest
MRI has been historically out of the scope of routine clinical imaging due to technical …
MRI has been historically out of the scope of routine clinical imaging due to technical …
Lung function imaging methods in cystic fibrosis pulmonary disease
Monitoring of pulmonary physiology is fundamental to the clinical management of patients
with Cystic Fibrosis. The current standard clinical practise uses spirometry to assess lung …
with Cystic Fibrosis. The current standard clinical practise uses spirometry to assess lung …
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 …
Magnetic resonance imaging of the lung in cystic fibrosis
TA Altes, M Eichinger, M Puderbach - Proceedings of the American …, 2007 - atsjournals.org
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can provide regional information about lung structural
changes in cystic fibrosis (CF), albeit at lower spatial and temporal resolution than computed …
changes in cystic fibrosis (CF), albeit at lower spatial and temporal resolution than computed …
Magnetic resonance imaging of cystic fibrosis lung disease
MO Wielpütz, M Eichinger… - Journal of thoracic …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Lung involvement in cystic fibrosis (CF) disease continues to be a major life-limiting factor of
this autosomal recessive genetic disorder. Efforts made toward early diagnosis and …
this autosomal recessive genetic disorder. Efforts made toward early diagnosis and …
[HTML][HTML] Hyperpolarized 129Xe for investigation of mild cystic fibrosis lung disease in pediatric patients
Background Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disease which carries high morbidity and
mortality from lung-function decline. Monitoring disease progression and treatment response …
mortality from lung-function decline. Monitoring disease progression and treatment response …
Hyperpolarized HHe 3 MRI of the lung in cystic fibrosis: assessment at baseline and after bronchodilator and airway clearance treatment1
K Mentore, DK Froh, EE de Lange, JR Brookeman… - Academic radiology, 2005 - Elsevier
RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study is to determine hyperpolarized
helium 3 (HHe) magnetic resonance (MR) findings of the lung in patients with cystic fibrosis …
helium 3 (HHe) magnetic resonance (MR) findings of the lung in patients with cystic fibrosis …
Hyperpolarized gas magnetic resonance imaging of pediatric cystic fibrosis lung disease
Conventional pulmonary function tests appear normal in early cystic fibrosis (CF) lung
disease. Therefore, new diagnostic approaches are required that can detect CF lung …
disease. Therefore, new diagnostic approaches are required that can detect CF lung …
Quantitative evaluation of hyperpolarized helium-3 magnetic resonance imaging of lung function variability in cystic fibrosis
Rationale and Objectives To better understand imaging measurement precision and
reproducibility and to provide guidance for measurements in individual cystic fibrosis (CF) …
reproducibility and to provide guidance for measurements in individual cystic fibrosis (CF) …