MRI Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about MRI, including details on magnetic resonance imaging, neuroimaging, brain tumors.

Volume 3 (2007), Issue 1 (January)

1. Correlation of end plate shape on MRI and disc degeneration in surgically treated patients with degenerative disc disease and herniated nucleus pulposus.
   Spine J, 7(1): 32-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI as a predictor of tumour response to radiotherapy.
   Lancet Oncol, 8(1): 63-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Microembolic Signals within 24 Hours of Stroke Onset and Diffusion-Weighted MRI Abnormalities.
   Cerebrovasc Dis, 23(4): 282-288. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Consistent non-cartesian off-axis MRI quality: calibrating and removing multiple sources of demodulation phase errors.
   Magn Reson Med, 57(1): 206-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. High frame-rate simultaneous bilateral breast DCE-MRI.
   Magn Reson Med, 57(1): 220-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Time-resolved 3D quantitative flow MRI of the major intracranial vessels: initial experience and comparative evaluation at 1.5T and 3.0T in combination with parallel imaging.
   Magn Reson Med, 57(1): 127-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. 3D radial projection technique with ultrashort echo times for sodium MRI: clinical applications in human brain and skeletal muscle.
   Magn Reson Med, 57(1): 74-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Systematic investigation of balanced steady-state free precession for functional MRI in the human visual cortex at 3 Tesla.
   Magn Reson Med, 57(1): 67-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Serial triple quantum sodium MRI during non-human primate focal brain ischemia.
   Magn Reson Med, 57(1): 201-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Do ACL-injured copers exhibit differences in knee kinematics?: An MRI study.
    Clin Orthop Relat Res, 454: 74-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Evaluation of the reproducibility of lung motion probability distribution function (PDF) using dynamic MRI.
    Phys Med Biol, 52(2): 365-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Nail aplasia, microcephaly, severe mental retardation and MRI abnormalities: report of two unrelated cases.
    Neurol Sci, 27(6): 425-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. In vivo lung morphometry with hyperpolarized 3He diffusion MRI in canines with induced emphysema: disease progression and comparison with computed tomography.
    J Appl Physiol, 102(1): 477-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Intracranial carotid artery calcification on head CT and its association with ischemic changes on brain MRI in patients presenting with stroke-like symptoms: retrospective analysis.
    Neuroradiology, 49(1): 27-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Multidetector CT and MRI findings in periportal space pathologies.
    Eur J Radiol, 61(1): 3-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Functional MRI of the cervical spinal cord on 1.5 T with fingertapping: to what extent is it feasible?
    Neuroradiology, 49(1): 73-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. MRI for the demonstration of subclinical muscle involvement in muscular dystrophy.
    Clin Radiol, 62(2): 160-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. MRI of the pancreas: tumours and tumour-simulating processes.
    Cancer Imaging, 6: 199-203. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. MRI features of intrahepatic extramedullary haematopoiesis in sickle cell anaemia.
    Cancer Imaging, 6: 182-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. The accuracy of MRI in diagnosis of suspected deep vein thrombosis: systematic review and meta-analysis.
    Eur Radiol, 17(1): 175-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Evaluation of femoral head vascularization in slipped capital femoral epiphysis before and after cannulated screw fixation with use of contrast-enhanced MRI: initial results.
    Eur Radiol, 17(1): 163-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Application and assessment of a robust elastic motion correction algorithm to dynamic MRI.
    Eur Radiol, 17(1): 259-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Amygdala size in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis without dementia: an in vivo study using MRI volumetry.
    BMC Neurol, 6: 48. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Gadolinium(III) complexes of mono- and diethyl esters of monophosphonic acid analogue of DOTA as potential MRI contrast agents: solution structures and relaxometric studies.
    Dalton Trans. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. A case of torted parafimbrial cyst on MRI: case report and review of the literature.
    Br J Radiol, 79(948): e208-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. MRI appearances of pelvic malakoplakia.
    Br J Radiol, 79(948): e205-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Diagnostic performance of MRI and MR myelography in infants with a brachial plexus birth injury.
    Pediatr Radiol, 36(12): 1295-1299. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Preoperative assessment and follow-up of congenital abnormalities of the pulmonary arteries using CT and MRI.
    Eur Radiol, 17(1): 151-162. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. MRI evaluation of myocardial viability.
    Radiol Med (Torino), 111(8): 1035-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Double-contrast MRI (DC-MRI) in the study of the cirrhotic liver: utility of administering Gd-DTPA as a complement to examinations in which SPIO liver uptake and distribution alterations (SPIO-LUDA) are present and in the identification and characterisation of focal lesions.
    Radiol Med (Torino), 111(8): 1087-102. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Unilateral Renal Lymphangiectasia: Imaging Appearance on Sonography, CT and MRI.
    Int Urol Nephrol. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Impact of Pre-operative MRI-measured Membranous Urethral Length on Urinary Continence after Radical Cystectomy and Orthotopic Substitution: Clinical and Urodynamic Evaluation.
    Int Urol Nephrol. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. MRI in psoriatic arthritis with hand and foot involvement.
    Rheumatol Int, 27(4): 387-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Statistical morphological skull stripping of adult and infant MRI data.
    Comput Biol Med, 37(3): 342-57. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Quantitative and topographical evaluation of ankle articular cartilage using high resolution MRI.
    J Orthop Res, 25(2): 143-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Reversible periictal MRI abnormalities: Clinical correlates and long-term outcome in 12 patients.
    Epilepsy Res, 73(1): 129-36. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Amygdala reactivity to emotional faces at high and low intensity in generalized social phobia: A 4-Tesla functional MRI study.
    Psychiatry Res, 154(1): 93-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Pelvic MRI in children with Crohn disease and suspected perianal involvement.
    Pediatr Radiol, 37(2): 201-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Muscle changes in brachial plexus birth injury with elbow flexion contracture: an MRI study.
    Pediatr Radiol, 37(2): 173-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Automatic segmentation of left and right cerebral hemispheres from MRI brain volumes using the graph cuts algorithm.
    Neuroimage, 34(3): 1160-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Brain activation patterns during a selective attention test - a functional MRI study in healthy volunteers and unmedicated patients during an acute episode of schizophrenia.
    Psychiatry Res, 154(1): 31-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Texture analysis of brain MRI evidences the amygdala activation by nociceptive stimuli under deep anesthesia in the propofol-formalin rat model.
    Magn Reson Imaging, 25(1): 144-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. MRI of tarantulas: morphological and perfusion imaging.
    Magn Reson Imaging, 25(1): 129-35. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Osmotic and aging effects in caviar oocytes throughout water and lipid changes assessed by (1)H NMR T(1) and T(2) relaxation and MRI.
    Magn Reson Imaging, 25(1): 117-28. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Improved wrist pannus volume measurement from contrast-enhanced MRI in rheumatoid arthritis using shuffle transform.
    Magn Reson Imaging, 25(1): 110-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. The value of specific MRI features in the evaluation of suspected placental invasion.
    Magn Reson Imaging, 25(1): 87-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Integration of quantitative DCE-MRI and ADC mapping to monitor treatment response in human breast cancer: initial results.
    Magn Reson Imaging, 25(1): 1-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Usefulness of MRI volumetric evaluation in patients with squamous cell cancer of the head and neck treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
    Head Neck, 29(2): 104-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Rhombencephalosynapsis diagnosed in childhood: Clinical and MRI findings.
    Eur J Paediatr Neurol, 11(1): 35-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Is 15 mm Size Criterion for Lacunar Infarction Still Valid? A Study on Strictly Subcortical Middle Cerebral Artery Territory Infarction Using Diffusion-Weighted MRI.
    Cerebrovasc Dis, 23(1): 14-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Detecting and assessing macrophages in vivo to evaluate atherosclerosis noninvasively using molecular MRI.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 104(3): 961-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. Reference tissue quantification of DCE-MRI data without a contrast agent calibration.
    Phys Med Biol, 52(3): 589-601. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. Three-dimensional MRI perfusion maps: a step beyond volumetric analysis in mental disorders.
    J Anat, 210(1): 122-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. Initial experience with lung-MRI at 3.0T: Comparison with CT and clinical data in the evaluation of interstitial lung disease activity.
    Eur J Radiol, 61(2): 256-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
55. Coronary vessel-wall and lumen imaging using radial k-space acquisition with MRI at 3 Tesla.
    Eur Radiol, 17(2): 339-46. [Abstract] [Full-text]
56. Local staging of rectal cancer: the current role of MRI.
    Eur Radiol, 17(2): 379-89. [Abstract] [Full-text]
57. Diagnostic value of ECG-gated multidetector computed tomography in the early phase of suspected acute myocarditis. A preliminary comparative study with cardiac MRI.
    Eur Radiol, 17(2): 331-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
58. The appearances of oesophageal carcinoma demonstrated on high-resolution, T2-weighted MRI, with histopathological correlation.
    Eur Radiol, 17(2): 391-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
59. Functional MRI today.
    Int J Psychophysiol, 63(2): 138-45. [Abstract] [Full-text]
60. The value of fat saturation sequences and contrast medium administration in MRI of degenerative disease of the posterior/perispinal elements of the lumbosacral spine.
    Eur Radiol, 17(2): 523-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
61. Is the body-coil at 3 Tesla feasible for the MRI evaluation of the painful knee? A comparative study.
    Eur Radiol, 17(2): 503-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
62. Prostate cancer detection with 3-T MRI: comparison of diffusion-weighted and T2-weighted imaging.
    Eur J Radiol, 61(2): 297-302. [Abstract] [Full-text]
63. Three-dimensional versus two-dimensional sonography of the temporomandibular joint in comparison to MRI.
    Eur J Radiol, 61(2): 235-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
64. Angiogenesis and improved cerebral blood flow in the ischemic boundary area detected by MRI after administration of sildenafil to rats with embolic stroke.
    Brain Res, 1132(1): 185-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
65. Maple syrup urine disease: diffusion MRI, and proton MR spectroscopy findings.
    Comput Med Imaging Graph, 31(2): 106-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
66. MRI intensity nonuniformity correction using simultaneously spatial and gray-level histogram information.
    Comput Med Imaging Graph, 31(2): 81-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
67. The value of diffusion-weighted MRI in the diagnosis of cerebral fat embolism.
    J Neuroimaging, 17(1): 78-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
68. Validation of intracranial area as a surrogate measure of intracranial volume when using clinical MRI.
    J Neuroimaging, 17(1): 74-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
69. An inexpensive, MRI compatible device to measure tidal volume from chest-wall circumference.
    Physiol Meas, 28(2): 149-59. [Abstract] [Full-text]
70. Endorectal MRI assessment of local relapse after surgery for prostate cancer: A model to define treatment field guidelines for adjuvant radiotherapy in patients at high risk for local failure.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 67(2): 356-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
71. The relationship between the extensor tendon enthesis and the nail in distal interphalangeal joint disease in psoriatic arthritis--a high-resolution MRI and histological study.
    Rheumatology (Oxford), 46(2): 253-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
72. Cerebral vascular mean transit time in healthy humans: a comparative study with PET and dynamic susceptibility contrast-enhanced MRI.
    J Cereb Blood Flow Metab, 27(2): 404-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
73. DCE-MRI biomarkers in the clinical evaluation of antiangiogenic and vascular disrupting agents.
    Br J Cancer, 96(2): 189-95. [Abstract] [Full-text]
74. Hip pain in renal transplant recipients: symptomatic gluteus minimus and gluteus medius tendon abnormality as an alternative MRI diagnosis to avascular necrosis.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol, 188(2): 515-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
75. MRI features of bone marrow necrosis.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol, 188(2): 509-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
76. Rectal carcinoma: MRI with histologic correlation before and after chemoradiation therapy.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol, 188(2): 442-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
77. Focal fatty replacement of the pancreas: usefulness of chemical shift MRI.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol, 188(2): 429-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
78. High-b value diffusion-weighted MRI for detecting pancreatic adenocarcinoma: preliminary results.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol, 188(2): 409-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
79. Effects on breast MRI of artifacts caused by metallic tissue marker clips.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol, 188(2): 372-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
80. Extent of MRI delayed enhancement of myocardial mass is related to right ventricular dysfunction in pulmonary artery hypertension.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol, 188(2): 349-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
81. Isotropic 3D fast spin-echo with proton-density-like contrast: a comprehensive approach to musculoskeletal MRI.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol, 188(2): W199-201. [Abstract] [Full-text]
82. Low-grade myxofibrosarcoma: CT and MRI patterns in recurrent disease.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol, 188(2): W193-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
83. Diagnostic accuracy of rim and segmental MRI enhancement of colorectal hepatic metastasis after administration of mangafodipir trisodium.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol, 188(2): W154-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
84. MEG Predicts Outcome Following Surgery for Intractable Epilepsy in Children with Normal or Nonfocal MRI Findings.
    Epilepsia, 48(1): 149-57. [Abstract] [Full-text]
85. Decoding the neural substrates of reward-related decision making with functional MRI.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 104(4): 1377-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
86. Neural correlates of enhanced working-memory performance in dissociative disorder: a functional MRI study.
    Psychol Med, 37(2): 235-45. [Abstract] [Full-text]
87. Neurological soft signs and cerebral measurements investigated by means of MRI in schizophrenic patients.
    Neurosci Lett, 413(1): 82-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
88. Evaluating the spatial relationship of event-related potential and functional MRI sources in the primary visual cortex.
    Hum Brain Mapp, 28(2): 134-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
89. Unified structural equation modeling approach for the analysis of multisubject, multivariate functional MRI data.
    Hum Brain Mapp, 28(2): 85-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
90. Inflammatory response after ischemic stroke: a USPIO-enhanced MRI study in patients.
    Stroke, 38(2): 303-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
91. Two tales: hemorrhagic transformation but not parenchymal hemorrhage after thrombolysis is related to severity and duration of ischemia: MRI study of acute stroke patients treated with intravenous tissue plasminogen activator within 6 hours.
    Stroke, 38(2): 313-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
92. Efficient tracking of non-iron-labeled mesenchymal stem cells with serial MRI in chronic stroke rats.
    Stroke, 38(2): 367-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
93. Neurogenesis, angiogenesis, and MRI indices of functional recovery from stroke.
    Stroke, 38(2): 827-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
94. MRI of geometric and compositional features of vulnerable carotid plaque.
    Stroke, 38(2): 637-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
95. MRI-based localization of electrophysiological recording sites within the cerebral cortex at single-voxel accuracy.
    Nat Methods, 4(2): 161-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
96. High-relaxivity supramolecular aggregates containing peptides and Gd complexes as contrast agents in MRI.
    J Biol Inorg Chem, 12(2): 267-76. [Abstract] [Full-text]
97. Integrating a MRI scanner with a 6 MV radiotherapy accelerator: impact of the surface orientation on the entrance and exit dose due to the transverse magnetic field.
    Phys Med Biol, 52(4): 929-39. [Abstract] [Full-text]
98. Mechanism-based MRI classification of traumatic brainstem injury and its relationship to outcome.
    J Neurotrauma, 24(1): 128-35. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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