Thoracic calcifications on magnetic resonance imaging: correlations with computed tomography.

Juliana Fischman Zampieri Gabriel Sartori Pacini Matheus Zanon Stephan Philip Leonhardt Altmayer Guilherme Watte Marcelo Cardoso Barros Evandra Durayski Gustavo de Souza Portes Meirelles Marcos Duarte Guimarães Gláucia Zanetti Arthur Soares de Souza Junior Bruno Hochhegger

Published in: Jornal brasileiro de pneumologia : publicacao oficial da Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisilogia (2019)

Thoracic calcifications have variable signal intensity on T1- and T2-weighted MR images, sometimes appearing hyperintense. Lesion density on CT appears to correlate negatively with lesion signal intensity on MR images.

Keyphrases

contrast enhanced
magnetic resonance imaging
computed tomography
deep learning
convolutional neural network
spinal cord
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magnetic resonance
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optical coherence tomography
diffusion weighted imaging
positron emission tomography
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machine learning