Differentiation of high-grade from low-grade diffuse gliomas using diffusion-weighted imaging: a comparative study of mono-, bi-, and stretched-exponential diffusion models.

Masaoki KusunokiKazufumi KikuchiOsamu TogaoKoji YamashitaDaichi MomosakaYoshitomo KikuchiDaisuke KugaNobuhiro HataMasahiro MizoguchiKoji IiharaSatoshi O SuzukiToru IwakiYuta AkamineAkio Hiwatashi

Published in: Neuroradiology (2020)

The bi-exponential model exhibited the best diagnostic performance for differentiating high-grade from low-grade gliomas.

Keyphrases

high grade
low grade
diffusion weighted imaging
contrast enhanced
magnetic resonance imaging
magnetic resonance
computed tomography