Comparative study between double inversion recovery (DIR) and fluid-attenuated inversion recovery (FLAIR) MRI sequences for detection of cerebral lesions in multiple sclerosis

Comparative study between double inversion recovery (DIR) and fluid-attenuated inversion recovery (FLAIR) MRI sequences for detection of cerebral lesions in multiple sclerosis

Abstract Background Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a common chronic inflammatory demyelinating disorder more common in young adults. MS is characterized mainly with white matter (WM) affection; however, considerable gray matter (GM) involvement is also noted in many patients. MRI is used for diagnosis a...

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Main Authors: Shaima Fattouh Elkholy, Marianne Abdallah Sabet, Mohammad Edrees Mohammad, Ramy Edward Ibrahim Asaad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-09-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Subjects:
Multiple sclerosis
MRI
FLAIR
DIR
Cortical lesions
White matter
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43055-020-00298-9

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