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Evaluation of iron overload in visceral organs in thalassemia patients by point shear-wave elastography
IntroductionThe aim of this study was to investigate the value of point shear-wave elastography (pSWE) in the measurement of iron overload in the...
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Shear wave speed measurement bias in a viscoelastic phantom across six ultrasound elastography systems: a comparative study with transient elastography and magnetic resonance elastography
PurposeTo quantify the bias of shear wave speed (SWS) measurements in a viscoelastic phantom across six different ultrasound (US) systems and to...
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Comparison of magnetic resonance elastography and diffusion-weighted imaging for differentiating benign and malignant liver lesions
BackgroundImaging is a crucial diagnostic tool in focal liver lesions (FLLs) diagnosis. Without the need for an intravenous contrast agent, two such...
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Diagnostic efficiency of intravoxel incoherent motion-based virtual magnetic resonance elastography in pulmonary neoplasms
BackgroundThe aim of the study were as below. (1) To investigate the feasibility of intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM)-based virtual magnetic...
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Evaluation of renal fibrosis in various causes of glomerulonephritis by MR elastography: a clinicopathologic comparative analysis
BackgroundRenal parenchymal fibrosis is the most important determinant of kidney disease progression and it is determined via biopsy. The aim of this...
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Magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) outperforms acoustic force radiation impulse (ARFI) in predicting oesophageal varices in obese NAFLD cirrhosis
PurposeLiver stiffness measurement (LSM) by transient elastography has been shown to underperform in high-risk varices (HRVs) prediction in obese...
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Tomoelastography based on multifrequency MR elastography predicts liver function reserve in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: a prospective study
BackgroundEstimating liver function reserve is essential for preoperative surgical planning and predicting post-hepatectomy complications in patients...
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Preoperative Magnetic Resonance Elastography (MRE) of Skull Base Tumours: A Review
Conventional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can detect tumors consistency, but it can’t predict tumor stiffness or adherence of the tumor to nearby...
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MR elastography in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: inter-center and inter-analysis-method measurement reproducibility and accuracy at 3T
Abstract ObjectivesTo assess reproducibility and fibrosis classification accuracy of magnetic resonance elastography (MRE)–determined liver stiffness...
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Optical coherence tomography and shear wave elastography findings in Graves ophthalmopathy
PurposeThe main feature of Graves ophthalmopathy (GO) is revealed by determining the activity and severity of the disease. We aimed to evaluate the...
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Comparative diagnostic performance of ultrasound shear wave elastography and magnetic resonance elastography for classifying fibrosis stage in adults with biopsy-proven nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
ObjectivesTo compare the diagnostic accuracy of US shear wave elastography (SWE) and magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) for classifying fibrosis...
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Magnetic resonance elastography in evaluation of liver fibrosis in children with chronic liver disease
BackgroundMagnetic resonance elastography (MRE) has been used to stage liver fibrosis in adults. We aimed to assess the agreement between the Ishak...
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Magnetic Resonance Acoustic Radiation Force Imaging (MR-ARFI) for the monitoring of High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) ablation in anisotropic tissue
ObjectiveWe introduce a non-invasive MR-Acoustic Radiation Force Imaging (ARFI)-based elastography method that provides both the local shear modulus...
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MRI T2 map** and shear wave elastography for identifying main pain generator in delayed-onset muscle soreness: muscle or fascia?
IntroductionThe main generator of delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS) is still unknown. This study aimed to clarify the main generator of DOMS.
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Comparison of the diagnostic performance of 2D and 3D MR elastography in staging liver fibrosis
ObjectivesTo compare the diagnostic performance and image quality of state-of-the-art 2D MR elastography (MRE) and 3D MRE in the basic application of...
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Clinical utility of 3D magnetic resonance elastography in patients with biliary obstruction
ObjectivesThree-dimensional magnetic resonance elastography (3D-MRE) allows for multiparametric modeling of both elastic and viscous tissue...
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CT and MR imaging of primary biliary cholangitis: a pictorial review
Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a rare chronic autoimmune-mediated cholestatic liver disease involving medium and small bile ducts that can lead...
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Value of placental virtual magnetic resonance elastography and intravoxel incoherent motion-based diffusion and perfusion in predicting adverse outcomes of small-for-gestational-age infants
ObjectiveIt is critical to early monitor and manage small-for-gestational age (SGA) infants with truly adverse outcomes not detected by conventional...
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Comparison of spin-echo echo planar imaging and gradient-recalled echo sequences in magnetic resonance elastography of liver at 1.5T same MRI scanner
PurposeMagnetic resonance elastography (MRE) is used to measure liver stiffness with gradient-recalled echo (GRE)-based and spin-echo echo planar...
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Shear-wave elastography combined with contrast-enhanced ultrasound algorithm for noninvasive characterization of focal liver lesions
PurposeTo establish shear-wave elastography (SWE) combined with contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) algorithm (SCCA) and improve the diagnostic...