Pathological assessment of chronic kidney disease with DWI: Is there an added value for diffusion kurtosis imaging?

Wei MaoYuqin DingXiaoqiang DingYaqiong WangCaixia FuMengsu ZengJianjun Zhou

Published in: Journal of magnetic resonance imaging : JMRI (2021)

DKI is practicable for noninvasive assessment of renal pathology and function of CKD, DKI offer better diagnostic performance than DWI. Evidence Level 1 Technical Efficacy 2.

Keyphrases

chronic kidney disease
diffusion weighted imaging
end stage renal disease
high resolution
diffusion weighted
magnetic resonance imaging
contrast enhanced
mass spectrometry
peritoneal dialysis