Magnetic susceptibility describes the magnetizability of a material to an applied magnetic
field and represents an important parameter in the field of MRI. With the recently introduced …

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a non-invasive technique which can provide
comprehensive, multi-parametric information on brain anatomy, function and metabolism …

Quantitative susceptibility mapping (QSM) based on gradient echo (GRE) magnetic
resonance phase data is a novel technique for non-invasive assessment of magnetic tissue …

Susceptibility-weighted imaging (SWI) is a new neuroimaging technique, which uses tissue
magnetic susceptibility differences to generate a unique contrast, different from that of spin …

Quantitative magnetic susceptibility mapping (QSM) has recently been introduced to provide
a novel quantitative and local MRI contrast. However, the anatomical contrast represented …

Chronic active multiple sclerosis lesions, characterized by a hyperintense rim of iron-
enriched, activated microglia and macrophages, have been linked to greater tissue damage …

Phase images in susceptibility‐weighted MRI of brain provide excellent contrast. However,
the phase is affected by tissue geometry and orientation relative to the main magnetic field …

Susceptibility-weighted imaging (SWI) has continued to develop into a powerful clinical tool
to visualize venous structures and iron in the brain and to study diverse pathologic …

Quantitative susceptibility mapping (QSM) is a new technique for quantifying magnetic
susceptibility. It has already found various applications in quantifying in vivo iron content …

Recent advances in high-field MRI have dramatically improved the visualization of human
brain anatomy in vivo. Most notably, in cortical gray matter, strong contrast variations have …