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. 2018 Apr 24;10(4):e2527. doi: 10.7759/cureus.2527

Table 1. Institution Specific Whole Body MRI Protocol.

Timing of image acquisition Sequences obtained
Before gadolinium Whole body coronal short tau inversion recovery (STIR)
Before and after gadolinium Whole body coronal three-dimensional spoiled gradient (SPGR) with Dixon method of fat suppression
Optional sequences Targeted axial T2 fast spin echo (FSE) with fat saturation and targeted axial diffusion weighted imaging (DWI)