Concordance of Time-of-Flight MRA and Digital Subtraction Angiography in Adult Primary Central Nervous System Vasculitis.

Hubert de Boysson Gregoire Boulouis Jean-Jacques Parienti Emmanuel Touzé M Zuber Caroline Arquizan N Dequatre Olivier Detante B Bienvenu Achille Aouba Loïc Guillevin Christian Pagnoux Olivier Naggara

Published in: AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology (2017)

3D-TOF-MRA shows a high concordance with DSA in diagnostic performance when analyzing brain vasculature in patients with primary central nervous system vasculitis. In patients with negative 3T 3D-TOF-MRA findings, the added diagnostic value of DSA is limited.

Keyphrases

contrast enhanced
mass spectrometry
ms ms
computed tomography
cerebrospinal fluid
magnetic resonance imaging
optical coherence tomography
white matter
magnetic resonance
resting state
dual energy
blood brain barrier