Table 1.

a) Diffusion-weighted imaging sequence parameters
Parameter	Values
Pulse sequence	Diffusion-weighted spin-echo echo-planar-imaging
Slice thickness	10 mm
Interslice gap	2 mm
TE	45 ms
TR	3,000 ms
Image matrix	112 x 112
FOV	40 x 40 cm
Partial fourier acquisition	75 %
Parallel imaging accelerating factor	2

b) Fat quantification imaging sequence parameters
Parameter	Values
Pulse sequence	Spoiled GRE, MRI-M
Slice thickness	8 mm
Interslice gap	0 mm
TE	1.15, 2.30, 3.45, 4.60, 5.75, 6.90 ms
TR	120 – 270 ms
Flip angle	10°
Image matrix range	160 x 256 to 192 x 256
Base FOV	44 x 44 cm
NEX	1
Parallel imaging accelerating factor	None
Bandwidth	± 1,480 Hz/Px

Notes: TE = time to echo; TR = repetition time, FOV = field of view; NEX = number of excitations

Notes: GRE = gradient-recalled echo; MRI-M = magnitude-based magnetic resonance imaging; TE = time to echo; TR = repetition time; FOV = field of view; NEX = number of excitations; Hz = Hertz; Px = pixel