Diffusion lacunae and T2 dark bands in placenta accreta spectrum: MR-pathologic correlation

Shinya Fujii1, Yuko Iraha2, Kanae Ozaki3

  • 1Division of Radiology, Department of Multidisciplinary Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Tottori University, Tottori, Japan.

Acta Radiologica Open
|March 2, 2026
PubMed
Summary

Diffusion lacunae and T2 dark bands on MRI may indicate sequential stages of placental pathology in placenta accreta spectrum (PAS). This finding aids in understanding PAS development and diagnosis.