Short-echo-time magnitude image derived from quantitative susceptibility mapping could resemble neuromelanin-sensitive MRI image in substantia nigra.
Xue Ling LiuLi Qin YangFeng Tao LiuPu-Yeh WuYong ZhangHan ZhuangYong Hong ShiJian WangDao Ying GengYu Xin LiPublished in: BMC neurology (2020)
SNhyper on setMag derived from QSM demonstrated substantial spatial overlap with that on NM-MRI and provided comparable PD diagnostic performance, providing a new QSM-based multi-contrast imaging strategy for future PD studies.