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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.
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Arthritis Research & Therapy

ISSN: 1478-6362

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