Table 2.
Detailed sequence parameters of morphological MRI sequences
| Imaging parameter | Sagittal fs PDw | Coronal fs PDw | Transversal T2w TSE | Coronal T1w TSE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOV (mm) | 160 × 160 | 160 × 160 | 160 × 160 | 160 × 160 |
| Slice thickness (mm) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| TE (ms) | 40 | 40 | 78 | 17 |
| TR (ms) | 4000 | 4000 | 4600 | 700 |
| Resolution (mm/pixel) | 0.31 × 0.42 | 0.31 × 0.42 | 0.31 × 0.39 | 0.28 × 0.4 |
| Flip angle (°) | 150 | 150 | 150 | 140 |
| Acquisition matrix | 512 × 384 | 512 × 384 | 512 × 410 | 576 × 403 |
Field of view (FOV), slice thickness, echo time (TE), repetition time (TR), resolution, flip angle, and acquisition matrix are given for sagittal and coronal fat-saturated proton-density-weighted (fs PDw), transversal T2-weighted turbo spin echo (T2w TSE) and coronal T1-weighted TSE (T1w TSE) sequences