Organ failure due to systemic injury in acute pancreatitis

PK Garg, VP Singh - Gastroenterology, 2019 - Elsevier
Acute pancreatitis may be associated with both local and systemic complications. Systemic
injury manifests in the form of organ failure, which is seen in approximately 20% of all cases …

Quantitative MRI and spectroscopy of bone marrow

DC Karampinos, S Ruschke… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Bone marrow is one of the largest organs in the human body, enclosing adipocytes,
hematopoietic stem cells, which are responsible for blood cell production, and mesenchymal …

Obesity and pancreatitis

B Khatua, B El-Kurdi, VP Singh - Current opinion in …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
We discuss how obesity may contribute to increasing acute pancreatitis incidence, the role
of lipolytic unsaturated fatty acid release in worsening acute pancreatitis, and potential …

In vivo characterization of the liver fat 1H MR spectrum

G Hamilton, T Yokoo, M Bydder, I Cruite… - NMR in …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
A theoretical triglyceride model was developed for in vivo human liver fat 1H MRS
characterization, using the number of double bonds ( CH CH), number of methylene …

Quantifying fat replacement of muscle by quantitative MRI in muscular dystrophy

J Burakiewicz, CDJ Sinclair, D Fischer, GA Walter… - Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
The muscular dystrophies are rare orphan diseases, characterized by progressive muscle
weakness: the most common and well known is Duchenne muscular dystrophy which affects …

Dual‐echo Dixon imaging with flexible choice of echo times

H Eggers, B Brendel, A Duijndam… - Magnetic resonance in …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
In this work, a new two‐point method for water–fat imaging is described and explored. It
generalizes existing two‐point methods by eliminating some of the restrictions that these …

Liver fat quantification using a multi‐step adaptive fitting approach with multi‐echo GRE imaging

X Zhong, MD Nickel… - Magnetic resonance …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The purpose of this study was to develop a multi‐step adaptive fitting approach for
liver proton density fat fraction (PDFF) and quantification, and to perform an initial validation …

Peripancreatic fat necrosis worsens acute pancreatitis independent of pancreatic necrosis via unsaturated fatty acids increased in human pancreatic necrosis …

P Noel, K Patel, C Durgampudi, RN Trivedi… - Gut, 2016 - gut.bmj.com
Background and aims Peripancreatic fat necrosis occurs frequently in necrotising
pancreatitis. Distinguishing markers from mediators of severe acute pancreatitis (SAP) is …

ISMRM workshop on fat–water separation: insights, applications and progress in MRI

HH Hu, P Börnert, D Hernando… - Magnetic resonance …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Approximately 130 attendees convened on February 19–22, 2012 for the first ISMRM‐
sponsored workshop on water–fat imaging. The motivation to host this meeting was driven …

Comparison of fat–water MRI and single‐voxel MRS in the assessment of hepatic and pancreatic fat fractions in humans

HH Hu, HW Kim, KS Nayak, MI Goran - Obesity, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The ability to accurately and noninvasively quantify fatty infiltration in organs such as the
liver and the pancreas remains a critical component in understanding the link between …