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Identifying focal cortical dysplasia lesion from magnetic resonance images

One case that failed to detect any lesion. The lesion ground truths are superimposed on the FLAIR slices in blue, highlighting the regions of interest. Credit: Insights into Imaging (2024). DOI: 10.1186/s13244-024-01803-8 Epilepsy is a neurological condition marked by seizures. Focal cortical dysplasia (FCD) is a leading cause of drug-resistant epilepsy. Surgical removal of FCD lesions is...

Advanced MRI benefits patients with heart stiffening disease
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Advanced MRI benefits patients with heart stiffening disease

by University College London Cardiac amyloidosis improvement demonstrated by Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (CMR) Extracellular Volume Mapping (ECV) for amyloid. Baseline scan on top row; after six months of chemotherapy mid row; and one year after chemotherapy bottom row. There are progressive reductions in CMR (identified as T1 – column two) and ECV (column four) over...