Compared with the Conventional MR Imaging, Do the Constructive Interference Steady State Sequence and Diffusion Weighted Imaging Aid in the Diagnosis of Lumbar Disc Hernias?

Compared with the Conventional MR Imaging, Do the Constructive Interference Steady State Sequence and Diffusion Weighted Imaging Aid in the Diagnosis of Lumbar Disc Hernias?

Objective: Our aim was to evaluate the efficacy of Diffusion Weighted Imaging (DWI) and Constructive Interference Steady State(CISS) sequences in the depiction of lumbar disc hernias, including sequestrated and extruded discs. Materials and Methods: 100 patients; 35 males and 65 females, with 3 se...

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Main Authors: Hasan Aydin, Volkan Kizilgoz, Baki Hekimoglu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AVES 2011-12-01
Series:Eurasian Journal of Medicine
Subjects:
CISS
DWI
Extruded discs
Lumbar disc hernias
MRI
Sequestration
Online Access:http://www.eajm.org/text.php3?id=408

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