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. 2019 Mar 9;61(6):633–642. doi: 10.1007/s00234-019-02188-y

Sagittal 3D T1-weighted with sagittal and oblique/coronal reformats for evaluation of cortical atrophy and hippocampal atrophy.

Sagittal 2D axial FLAIR or 3D FLAIR with axial reformats for evaluation of white matter pathology and infarcts.

Axial T2-weighted for evaluation of non-neurodegenerative pathology and infratentorial or thalamic infarcts.

Axial T2*-weighted gradient echo or SWI for evaluation of microbleeds and macrohaemorrhage.

Axial DWI for evaluation of acute ischemia or diffusion restriction in Creutzfeld-Jakob disease.

Routine administration of contrast agent should not be applied.