Diagnostic yield of diffusion-weighted brain MR imaging in patients with cognitive impairment: Large cohort study with 3,298 patients.
Minjae KimSang Yeong KimChong Hyun SuhWoo Hyun ShimJae-Hong LeeJeffrey P GuenetteRaymond Y HuangSang Joon KimPublished in: PloS one (2022)
Despite its low overall diagnostic yield, DWI supported the diagnosis of acute or subacute infarct, CJD, TGA, encephalitis and lymphoma that underlie cognitive impairment, and there was a trend towards a higher diagnostic yield in the older age group.
Keyphrases
- cognitive impairment
- diffusion weighted
- contrast enhanced
- end stage renal disease
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- magnetic resonance imaging
- liver failure
- prognostic factors
- acute myocardial infarction
- physical activity
- magnetic resonance
- white matter
- middle aged
- respiratory failure
- resting state
- coronary artery disease
- left ventricular
- aortic dissection
- community dwelling
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- mechanical ventilation