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. 2014 Feb 3;9(2):e87856. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0087856

Table 1. Imaging parameters.

Sequence T1WI-FSE sag T2WI-FSE cor T2WI-FSE tra T2WI-FSE sag T2 map sag
Repetition (milliseconds, ms) 500 2560 3000 2300 1500
Echo time (milliseconds, ms) 11.5 102 103.0 108.7 8.5–67.9
Field of view (millimeter, mm) 24×24 24×24 16×16 24×24 20×20
Matrix 320×224 320×224 320×224 320×192 256×160
Slice thickness (millimeter, mm) 3 3 3 3 3
Interslice gap (millimeter, mm) 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.6
Number of slices 10 10 10 10 64
Echo trains/slice 4 18 19 18
Band width(Kilo hertz, KHz) 62.50 31.25 31.25 31.25 31.25
Number of signal-intensity acquision 2 4 4 6 1
Examination time 01:02 02:18 02:30 03:06 04:27

MR parameters for morphological and quantitative imaging. FSE = fast spin echo; sag = sagittal; tra = transversal; cor = coronal; WI = weighted image.