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Table 1 MRI sequences and acquisitions

From: MRI bone oedema scores are higher in the arthritis mutilans form of psoriatic arthritis and correlate with high radiographic scores for joint damage

WRIST

FOV

SLICE

TR

TE

MATRIX

AXIAL T1

110 mm

3.0 mm

473 ms

19 ms

192 × 320

AXIAL STIR

110 mm

3.0 mm

4500 ms

59 ms

192 × 256

CORONAL T1

110 mm

3.0 mm

453 ms

19 ms

224 × 320

CORONAL STIR

110 mm

3.0 mm

4600 ms

62 ms

192 × 256

VIBE (post-contrast)

110 mm

0.6 mm

16.4 ms

6.83 ms

192 × 192

FINGERS

     

CORONAL T1

110 mm

3.0 mm

453 ms

19 ms

224 × 320

AXIAL T1

110 mm

3.0 mm

633 ms

19 ms

230 × 320

SAGITTAL STIR

110 mm

3.0 mm

3140 ms

54 ms

192 × 256

VIBE (post-contrast)

110 mm

0.6 mm

16.4 ms

6.83 ms

192 × 192

  1. FOV = field of view, STIR = short tau inversion recovery, T1 = T1-weighted, TR = repetition time, TE = echo time, VIBE = volumetric interpolated breath-hold examination.