PET/MRI: where might it replace PET/CT?

EC Ehman, GB Johnson… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Simultaneous positron emission tomography and MRI (PET/MRI) is a technology that
combines the anatomic and quantitative strengths of MR imaging with physiologic …

Magnetic resonance imaging versus computed tomography for Three‐Dimensional bone imaging of musculoskeletal pathologies: a review

MC Florkow, K Willemsen… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is increasingly utilized as a radiation‐free alternative to
computed tomography (CT) for the diagnosis and treatment planning of musculoskeletal …

Zero-echo-time and Dixon deep pseudo-CT (ZeDD CT): direct generation of pseudo-CT images for pelvic PET/MRI attenuation correction using deep convolutional …

AP Leynes, J Yang, F Wiesinger… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2018 - Soc Nuclear Med
Accurate quantification of uptake on PET images depends on accurate attenuation
correction in reconstruction. Current MR-based attenuation correction methods for body PET …

UTE imaging in the musculoskeletal system

EY Chang, J Du, CB Chung - Journal of magnetic resonance …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Tissues, such as bone, tendon, and ligaments, contain a high fraction of components with"
short" and" ultrashort" transverse relaxation times and therefore have short mean transverse …

Zero TE MR bone imaging in the head

F Wiesinger, LI Sacolick, A Menini… - Magnetic resonance …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To investigate proton density (PD)‐weighted zero TE (ZT) imaging for
morphological depiction and segmentation of cranial bone structures. Methods A rotating …

Making the invisible visible—ultrashort echo time magnetic resonance imaging: technical developments and applications

Y Ma, H Jang, S Jerban, EY Chang, CB Chung… - Applied Physics …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) uses a large magnetic field and radio waves to generate
images of tissues in the body. Conventional MRI techniques have been developed to image …

Zero echo time musculoskeletal MRI: technique, optimization, applications, and pitfalls

Ü Aydıngöz, AE Yıldız, FB Ergen - Radiographics, 2022 - pubs.rsna.org
Zero echo time (ZTE) imaging is an MRI technique that produces images similar to those
obtained with radiography or CT. In ZTE MRI, the very short T2 signal from the mineralized …

A review of deep-learning-based approaches for attenuation correction in positron emission tomography

JS Lee - IEEE Transactions on Radiation and Plasma Medical …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Attenuation correction (AC) is essential for the generation of artifact-free and quantitatively
accurate positron emission tomography (PET) images. PET AC based on computed …

MRI‐based quantitative osteoporosis imaging at the spine and femur

N Sollmann, MT Löffler, S Kronthaler… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Osteoporosis is a systemic skeletal disease with a high prevalence worldwide, characterized
by low bone mass and microarchitectural deterioration, predisposing an individual to fragility …

Assessing skeletal muscle mass: historical overview and state of the art

SB Heymsfield, M Adamek, MC Gonzalez, G Jia… - Journal of cachexia …, 2014 - Springer
Background Even though skeletal muscle (SM) is the largest body compartment in most
adults and a key phenotypic marker of sarcopenia and cachexia, SM mass was until recently …