Multimodality brain tumor imaging: MR imaging, PET, and PET/MR imaging

JR Fink, M Muzi, M Peck, KA Krohn - Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2015 - Soc Nuclear Med
Standard MR imaging and CT are routinely used for anatomic diagnosis in brain tumors.
Pretherapy planning and posttreatment response assessments rely heavily on gadolinium …

Comprehensive imaging of ischemic stroke with multisection CT

BF Tomandl, E Klotz, R Handschu, B Stemper… - Radiographics, 2003 - pubs.rsna.org
Computed tomography (CT) is an established tool for the diagnosis of ischemic or
hemorrhagic stroke. Nonenhanced CT can help exclude hemorrhage and detect “early …

Evaluating pediatric brain tumor cellularity with diffusion-tensor imaging

KM Gauvain, RC McKinstry… - American Journal of …, 2001 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. MR imaging of central nervous system (CNS) malignancies falls short of a
definitive evaluation. Tissue diagnosis remains the gold standard. Diffusion-tensor MR …

Variability in Absolute Apparent Diffusion Coefficient Values across Different Platforms May Be Substantial: A Multivendor, Multi-institutional Comparison Study1

M Sasaki, K Yamada, Y Watanabe, M Matsui, M Ida… - Radiology, 2008 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose: To determine whether and to what degree absolute apparent diffusion coefficient
(ADC) values vary between different imagers, vendors, field strengths, and intraimager …

Diffusion tensor imaging biomarkers to predict motor outcomes in stroke: a narrative review

LM Moura, R Luccas, JPQ Paiva, E Amaro Jr… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Stroke is a leading cause of disability worldwide. Motor impairments occur in most of the
patients with stroke in the acute phase and contribute substantially to disability. Diffusion …

Imaging of acute cerebral ischemia

NJ Beauchamp Jr, PB Barker, PY Wang, PCM VanZijl - Radiology, 1999 - pubs.rsna.org
Until recently, there was no efficacious treatment for acute cerebral ischemia. As a result, the
role of neuroimaging and the radiologist was peripheral in the diagnosis and management …

Comprehensive MR imaging protocol for stroke management: tissue sodium concentration as a measure of tissue viability in nonhuman primate studies and in clinical …

KR Thulborn, TS Gindin, D Davis, P Erb - Radiology, 1999 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To investigate sodium magnetic resonance (MR) imaging for monitoring tissue
viability in stroke. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A comprehensive MR imaging protocol …

Cerebral ischemia detected with diffusion-weighted MR imaging after stent implantation in the carotid artery

HJ Jaeger, KD Mathias, E Hauth… - American journal …, 2002 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Concern regarding the safety of stent implantation in the
carotid artery exists because of the risk of cerebral embolization during the procedure. The …

Differences between gray matter and white matter water diffusion in stroke: diffusion-tensor MR imaging in 12 patients

P Mukherjee, MM Bahn, RC McKinstry, JS Shimony… - Radiology, 2000 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To investigate differences in water diffusion between white matter and gray
matter in acute to early subacute stroke with diffusion-tensor magnetic resonance (MR) …

High-b-value diffusion-weighted MR imaging of suspected brain infarction

JR Meyer, A Gutierrez, B Mock… - American journal …, 2000 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Recent technological advances in MR instrumentation
allow acquisition of whole-brain diffusion-weighted MR scans to be obtained with b values …