Whole-body MRI in children: Would a 3D STIR sequence alone be sufficient for investigating common paediatric conditions? A comparative study

Merlini, Laura; Carpentier, Marc; Ferrey, Solène; Anooshiravani Dumont, Mehrak; Poletti, Pierre-Alexandre Alois; Hanquinet, Sylviane

doi:10.1016/j.ejrad.2017.01.014

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English

Whole-body MRI in children: Would a 3D STIR sequence alone be sufficient for investigating common paediatric conditions? A comparative study

ContributorsMerlini, Laura; Carpentier, Marc; Ferrey, Solène; Anooshiravani Dumont, Mehrak; Poletti, Pierre-Alexandre Alois; Hanquinet, Sylviane

Published inEuropean Journal of Radiology, vol. 88, p. 155-162

Publication date2017

Abstract

To test the performance of a single 3D IR T2-Weighted sequence compared to a Whole-body MRI protocol including DWI, T1-Weighted and STIR 3D IR (3S) in a pediatric population.

Keywords

Adolescent
Bone Diseases/diagnostic imaging
Child
Child Abuse/diagnosis
Preschool
Female
Humans
Imaging
Three-Dimensional/methods
Infant
Magnetic Resonance Imaging/methods
Male
Neoplasms/diagnostic imaging
Pediatrics/methods
Reproducibility of Results
Sensitivity and Specificity
Whole Body Imaging/methods

Affiliation entities

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de radiologie et informatique médicale

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MERLINI, Laura et al. Whole-body MRI in children: Would a 3D STIR sequence alone be sufficient for investigating common paediatric conditions? A comparative study. In: European Journal of Radiology, 2017, vol. 88, p. 155–162. doi: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2017.01.014

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PID : unige:100056
DOI : 10.1016/j.ejrad.2017.01.014
PMID : 28189202

Journal ISSN0720-048X

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Whole-body MRI in children: Would a 3D STIR sequence alone be sufficient for investigating common paediatric conditions? A comparative study

To test the performance of a single 3D IR T2-Weighted sequence compared to a Whole-body MRI protocol including DWI, T1-Weighted and STIR 3D IR (3S) in a pediatric population.

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