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Susceptibility-weighted imaging findings in a patient with systemic cobalt toxicity 系统性钴中毒患者的敏感性加权成像结果。
IF 2 4区 医学
Magnetic resonance imaging Pub Date : 2026-05-01 Epub Date: 2026-01-20 DOI: 10.1016/j.mri.2026.110624
Rahul Monga , Earn Chun Christabel Lee , Kelly Johnson-Arbor
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Time-dependent diffusion MRI–based microstructural mapping for predicting IDH mutation status in glioma: A multicenter study 预测胶质瘤中IDH突变状态的时间依赖扩散核磁共振显微结构定位:一项多中心研究。
IF 2 4区 医学
Magnetic resonance imaging Pub Date : 2026-05-01 Epub Date: 2025-12-19 DOI: 10.1016/j.mri.2025.110598
Wanjun Hu , Wentao Liu , Darui Li , Liang Niu , Yuping Han , Junwei Chang , Tianyong Xu , Yuhui Xiong , Zhiqiang Ouyang , Qiang Liang , Jing Zhang
{"title":"Time-dependent diffusion MRI–based microstructural mapping for predicting IDH mutation status in glioma: A multicenter study","authors":"Wanjun Hu ,&nbsp;Wentao Liu ,&nbsp;Darui Li ,&nbsp;Liang Niu ,&nbsp;Yuping Han ,&nbsp;Junwei Chang ,&nbsp;Tianyong Xu ,&nbsp;Yuhui Xiong ,&nbsp;Zhiqiang Ouyang ,&nbsp;Qiang Liang ,&nbsp;Jing Zhang","doi":"10.1016/j.mri.2025.110598","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.mri.2025.110598","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objectives</h3><div>To evaluate whether time-dependent diffusion MRI(td-dMRI)-based microstructural histogram parameters can accurately distinguish IDH mutation status in gliomas, with multicenter external validation.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>In this prospective dual-center study, patients with pathologically confirmed glioma underwent preoperative conventional MRI and td-dMRI-based. Microstructural parameters including intracellular volume fraction (Vin), intracellular diffusivity (Din), extracellular diffusivity (Dex), cellularity, and cell diameter—were derived using the IMPULSED model. ADC values at different frequencies (25 Hz, 50 Hz, PGSE) were also computed. Tumor regions were manually segmented by two radiologists, excluding necrosis and edema. Voxel-wise values were extracted, and histogram features were computed using PyRadiomics. Feature selection included the Mann–Whitney <em>U</em> test, Spearman correlation, and logistic regression. A predictive model for IDH mutation status was developed using data from Center A and externally validated in Center B. Model performance was assessed using AUC, calibration curves, and confusion matrices.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>Among 147 histogram features extracted from seven td-dMRI–based mapping, eight nonredundant features significantly differed between IDH-wildtype and IDH-mutant gliomas. A logistic regression model based on ADC<sub>PGSE</sub>_firstorder_Energy and cellularity_firstorder_10Percentile yielded AUCs of 0.801 (training) and 0.771 (validation). ADC<sub>PGSE</sub> and cellularity were positively correlated with the Ki-67 index (<em>P</em> &lt; 0.05).</div></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><div>Histogram features from td-dMRI (ADC<sub>PGSE</sub> and cellularity) enabled robust IDH mutation prediction in a multicenter glioma cohort.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":18165,"journal":{"name":"Magnetic resonance imaging","volume":"128 ","pages":"Article 110598"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2026-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145804885","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Paramagnetic susceptibility versus QSM for estimating OEF: A comparative study in cerebral small vessel disease 顺磁化率与QSM评估OEF:脑血管疾病的比较研究。
IF 2 4区 医学
Magnetic resonance imaging Pub Date : 2026-05-01 Epub Date: 2026-01-21 DOI: 10.1016/j.mri.2026.110623
Wenyu Zhou , Dan Luo , Hao Chen , Meiling Wang , Yongmei Li
{"title":"Paramagnetic susceptibility versus QSM for estimating OEF: A comparative study in cerebral small vessel disease","authors":"Wenyu Zhou ,&nbsp;Dan Luo ,&nbsp;Hao Chen ,&nbsp;Meiling Wang ,&nbsp;Yongmei Li","doi":"10.1016/j.mri.2026.110623","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.mri.2026.110623","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><div>The oxygen extraction fraction (OEF) is a key parameter of cerebral metabolism and a potential biomarker for cerebral small vessel disease (SVD). Quantitative susceptibility mapping (QSM) allows non-invasive OEF mapping but is confounded by the opposing magnetic susceptibilities of deoxyhemoglobin and oxyhemoglobin. We evaluated a novel method that separates the paramagnetic susceptibility component for OEF estimation and compared it with conventional QSM in SVD patients and healthy controls (HC).</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>27 SVD patients and 23 HC underwent multi-echo GRE MRI for QSM reconstruction. The paramagnetic susceptibility was separated using APART-QSM. The straight sinus (SS) and superior sagittal sinus (SSS) were segmented for regional OEF calculation using both conventional QSM and paramagnetic susceptibility. Statistical comparisons were performed using Welch's <em>t</em>-test.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>Paramagnetic susceptibility was significantly higher than total QSM (<em>p</em> &lt; 0.05), while OEF derived from paramagnetic susceptibility was significantly lower (<em>p</em> &lt; 0.05). OEF values derived from paramagnetic susceptibility (HC: 22.5 ± 4.8% in SS, 19.3 ± 4.6% in SSS; SVD: 23.4 ± 5.1% in SS, 19.0 ± 4.5% in SSS) were significantly lower (p &lt; 0.05) than those obtained via conventional QSM (HC: 29.0 ± 3.5% in SS, 26.8 ± 3.3% in SSS; SVD: 29.8 ± 3.8% in SS, 26.5 ± 3.2% in SSS). No significant OEF differences were found between HC and SVD cohorts in the analyzed venous regions.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><div>This study demonstrates the feasibility of separating the paramagnetic susceptibility component via APART-QSM for quantitative OEF estimation. While the derived OEF values were lower than those from conventional QSM, the method theoretically offers improved specificity by disentangling deoxygenation-driven susceptibility from diamagnetic confounds, highlighting its potential as a refined biomarker for cerebral oxygen metabolism subject to further optimization.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":18165,"journal":{"name":"Magnetic resonance imaging","volume":"128 ","pages":"Article 110623"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2026-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"146041010","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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In Memoriam: Dr. Shoji Naruse (1945-2025). 纪念:成濑正二博士(1945-2025)。
IF 2 4区 医学
Magnetic resonance imaging Pub Date : 2026-05-01 Epub Date: 2026-01-23 DOI: 10.1016/j.mri.2026.110626
Ichio Aoki, Chuzo Tanaka, Toshihiro Higuchi, Toshihiko Ebisu, Masahiro Umeda, Masaki Fukunaga, Yuki Mori, Yoshiharu Horikawa, Seiichi Furuya, Takaaki Tokumitsu, Tetsuro Takegami, Kei Yamada, Michael Weiner
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Stratifying non-alcoholic fatty liver disease using diffusion-weighted imaging–based habitat imaging: A rabbit model study 利用基于栖息地成像的弥散加权成像分层非酒精性脂肪肝:兔模型研究。
IF 2 4区 医学
Magnetic resonance imaging Pub Date : 2026-05-01 Epub Date: 2026-01-09 DOI: 10.1016/j.mri.2026.110614
Jiale Hang , Wenjian Wang , Furong Wan , Zhaorong Wang , Jun Sun , Dejuan Shen , Jing Ye , Xianfu Luo
{"title":"Stratifying non-alcoholic fatty liver disease using diffusion-weighted imaging–based habitat imaging: A rabbit model study","authors":"Jiale Hang ,&nbsp;Wenjian Wang ,&nbsp;Furong Wan ,&nbsp;Zhaorong Wang ,&nbsp;Jun Sun ,&nbsp;Dejuan Shen ,&nbsp;Jing Ye ,&nbsp;Xianfu Luo","doi":"10.1016/j.mri.2026.110614","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.mri.2026.110614","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Purpose</h3><div>Habitat imaging integrated multiparametric biomarkers, enabling precise quantification and visualization of hepatic tissue characteristics. This work evaluated DWI-based habitat imaging for stratifying Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) stages to enable early detection of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>Using existing DWI data from 32 male New Zealand rabbits randomized to high-fat/cholesterol or standard diets (NAFLD model), we applied a novel habitat imaging framework integrating mono-exponential diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI), intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM), stretched exponential model (SEM), and diffusion kurtosis imaging (DKI) models. This identified four hepatic habitats reflecting perfusion, diffusion heterogeneity, and microstructural complexity. Unlike prior diffusion analyses, habitat fractions (H<sub>1</sub> - H<sub>4</sub>) and heterogeneity (HH) indices were derived <em>via</em> spatial multiparametric pattern recognition. Diagnostic performance for NASH was assessed by AUC.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>NASH was characterized by a significantly lower fraction of habitat 1 (H<sub>1</sub>) and higher fraction of habitat 4 (H<sub>4</sub>) (<em>p</em> &lt; 0.05). Habitat heterogeneity (HH) was markedly reduced in NASH <em>versus</em> normal histology and simple steatosis (<em>p</em> &lt; 0.05). For distinguishing NASH, H<sub>1</sub> demonstrated a numerically higher AUC (0.931) compared to H<sub>1</sub> + H<sub>4</sub> (AUC = 0.922) and perfusion fraction (<em>f</em>, AUC = 0.909). However, the DeLong test confirmed no statistically significant differences among these AUC values.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><div>DWI habitat imaging is a promising tool for NAFLD monitoring, detecting tissue heterogeneity with diagnostic performance comparable to conventional diffusion metrics.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":18165,"journal":{"name":"Magnetic resonance imaging","volume":"128 ","pages":"Article 110614"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2026-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145952394","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Decreased levels of N-Acetylaspartyglutamate, myo-inositol, and syllo-inositol, in cortical brain regions of women exposed to adverse childhood experiences 暴露于不良童年经历的女性大脑皮层区域n -乙酰天冬氨酸、肌醇和基肌醇水平降低。
IF 2 4区 医学
Magnetic resonance imaging Pub Date : 2026-05-01 Epub Date: 2026-01-20 DOI: 10.1016/j.mri.2026.110621
Rocío Artigas , Sergio Ruiz , Cristián Montalba , Claudio Peñafiel , Rodrigo Figueroa , Pablo Irarrazaval
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Tissue-specific nuclear spin-spin relaxation anisotropy and water nano-confinement in celery stalks 芹菜茎中组织特异性核自旋-自旋弛豫各向异性和水纳米约束。
IF 2 4区 医学
Magnetic resonance imaging Pub Date : 2026-05-01 Epub Date: 2026-02-02 DOI: 10.1016/j.mri.2026.110638
Alexander Panich, Ilana Bar
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In Memoriam: Dr. Shoji Naruse (1945–2025) 纪念:成濑正二博士(1945-2025)。
IF 2 4区 医学
Magnetic resonance imaging Pub Date : 2026-05-01 Epub Date: 2026-01-23 DOI: 10.1016/j.mri.2026.110626
Ichio Aoki , Chuzo Tanaka , Toshihiro Higuchi , Toshihiko Ebisu , Masahiro Umeda , Masaki Fukunaga , Yuki Mori , Yoshiharu Horikawa , Seiichi Furuya , Takaaki Tokumitsu , Tetsuro Takegami , Kei Yamada
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CvTFuse: An unsupervised medical image fusion method of gliomas T1-DWI mode CvTFuse:一种神经胶质瘤T1-DWI模式的无监督医学图像融合方法。
IF 2 4区 医学
Magnetic resonance imaging Pub Date : 2026-05-01 Epub Date: 2026-01-15 DOI: 10.1016/j.mri.2026.110618
Qianjia Huang , Wei Chen , Jiahui Zeng , Jiangyi Ding , Kai Xie , Nannan Cao , Kangkang Sun , Zhuqing Jiao , Jing Cai , Xinye Ni
{"title":"CvTFuse: An unsupervised medical image fusion method of gliomas T1-DWI mode","authors":"Qianjia Huang ,&nbsp;Wei Chen ,&nbsp;Jiahui Zeng ,&nbsp;Jiangyi Ding ,&nbsp;Kai Xie ,&nbsp;Nannan Cao ,&nbsp;Kangkang Sun ,&nbsp;Zhuqing Jiao ,&nbsp;Jing Cai ,&nbsp;Xinye Ni","doi":"10.1016/j.mri.2026.110618","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.mri.2026.110618","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><div>DWI can provide microscopic information on the diffusion of water molecules, whereas T1WI can provide high-resolution anatomical and histological information.</div></div><div><h3>Purpose</h3><div>Accurately and effectively fusing different MRI modalities can precisely localize lesion areas and provide rich information for analyzing the nature of lesions.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>We propose a dual-branch medical image fusion network that combines convolutional neural network (CNN) and vision transformer (CvTFuse). CvTFuse consists of three parts: encoder, fusion layer, and decoder. The encoder is divided into a CNN module and a transformer module, which are used to extract local and global features of the source image. To completely capture the contextual information of the image, a global context aggregation module (GCAM) is proposed, which aggregates multi-scale features extracted from the transformer branch to improve the quality of the fused image. The fusion layer employs an energy-aware and gradient-enhanced fusion strategy to help retain the details in the source images for feature fusion of different MRI modalities. The decoder consists of five convolutional layers and two skip connections to reconstruct the fused features.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>Qualitative results showed that this method presented clear texture details and sharp boundaries, preserving the salient information of the source images to the greatest extent. Quantitative results indicated that the method achieved average gradient, information entropy, mutual information, and visual saliency of 4.5975, 4.9073, 2.5181, and 0.77, respectively. Qualitative and quantitative results demonstrated that compared with deep learning fusion methods such as DenseFuse, RFN-Nest, MSDNet, IFCNN, CDDFuse, and SwinFusion, this method maintained gradient information, texture information, and edge details very well, while also minimizing information loss and reducing distortion.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><div>This method can combine information from different modalities of MR images, allowing for accurate localization of lesion areas. It also utilizes rich clinical information to aid in the precise diagnosis and formulation of treatment plans.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":18165,"journal":{"name":"Magnetic resonance imaging","volume":"128 ","pages":"Article 110618"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2026-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145994312","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Imaging evidence of diabetic pancreatopathy: An exploratory IVIM MRI study 糖尿病性胰腺病变的影像学证据:一项探索性IVIM MRI研究。
IF 2 4区 医学
Magnetic resonance imaging Pub Date : 2026-05-01 Epub Date: 2026-01-02 DOI: 10.1016/j.mri.2026.110610
Boyu Liu , Feng Huang , Peng Liu , Xi Wu , Dandan Zhou , Siyou Yi , Qianbiao Gu
{"title":"Imaging evidence of diabetic pancreatopathy: An exploratory IVIM MRI study","authors":"Boyu Liu ,&nbsp;Feng Huang ,&nbsp;Peng Liu ,&nbsp;Xi Wu ,&nbsp;Dandan Zhou ,&nbsp;Siyou Yi ,&nbsp;Qianbiao Gu","doi":"10.1016/j.mri.2026.110610","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.mri.2026.110610","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><div>To investigate pancreatic microstructural alterations in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) using intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM) MRI.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>This cross-sectional study enrolled 152 participants (72 T2DM, 80 controls). IVIM-derived parameters (perfusion fraction F, diffusion coefficient D) were quantified in pancreatic head, body, and tail. Group comparisons utilized multivariable logistic regression adjusted for confounders; disease duration correlation was assessed via Pearson's test.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>T2DM patients exhibited significantly elevated perfusion fraction F in the pancreatic head (adjusted OR = 1.06, <em>P</em> = 0.015). Conversely, the pancreatic tail demonstrated a nominally reduced pure diffusion coefficient (D<sub>p</sub>) across models (adjusted OR = 0.99, <em>P</em> = 0.028), indicating microstructural damage. Longitudinal analysis revealed that tail F positively correlated with T2DM duration (<em>r</em> = 0.39, <em>P</em> &lt; 0.01), while tail D<sub>p</sub> negatively correlated (<em>r</em> = −0.25, <em>P</em> = 0.05), suggesting progressive tail-specific pathology.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><div>This exploratory IVIM MRI study suggests a spatial heterogeneity in diabetic pancreatopathy, characterized by compensatory perfusion changes in the pancreatic head alongside progressive microstructural alterations in the tail. Pancreatic-tail IVIM parameters, particularly perfusion fraction F which correlated with disease duration, may represent candidate imaging biomarkers for diabetic pancreatic injury, warranting further validation in larger cohorts.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":18165,"journal":{"name":"Magnetic resonance imaging","volume":"128 ","pages":"Article 110610"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2026-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145900705","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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