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Adrien M Dupanloup1, Craig S Brown2, Karen M Vernau1
1Department of Surgical and Radiological Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis, Davis, California, USA.
概括
表面扩散系数 (ADC) 值可以帮助区分传染性脑病变. 较低的ADC值表明细菌,有助于在MRI上诊断环增强性病变,但这并非在所有感染中都可见.
科学领域:
- 兽医辐射学 兽医辐射学
- 神经成像是一种神经成像.
- 传染病成像学 传染病成像学
背景情况:
- 在MRI上的环增强病变,由于感染,瘤和炎症等各种病因,存在诊断挑战.
- 标准的MRI测序往往难以有效地区分这些病变.
- 扩散权重成像 (DWI) 为病变的特征提供了额外的信息.
研究的目的:
- 为了比较表面扩散系数 (ADC) 值的内环增强病变的传染病因与其他原因.
- 评估ADC值在区分传染病与非传染病环增强病变方面的有用性.
- 为了确定DWI的限制扩散是否是特定类型的传染性脑病变的可靠标记.
主要方法:
- 追溯对DWI的MRI研究和对具有环增强病变和确定的诊断的动物进行后加多T1加权成像的回顾.
- 创建ADC地图并选择受损和逆侧脑组织感兴趣的区域 (ROI).
- 计算标准化的ADC值 (rADC=ADClesion/ADCbrain) 用于定量分析.
主要成果:
- 与质瘤 (1.7) 和非传染性炎症病变 (1.7) 相比,内细菌的中位数rADC (0.54) 显着较低.
- 出血性病变的rADC值 (0.54) 与细菌相似,可能存在潜在的诊断重叠.
- 外细菌 (rADC 2.8) 和真菌 (rADC 1.2) 并没有始终表现出受限扩散.
- 在排除出血性病变时,0.65的rADC切线显示出对内细菌的高特异性 (98%) 和敏感性 (78%).
结论:
- 在DWI上明显的受限扩散是识别环增强病变中的内细菌的有价值指标.
- 然而,外包膜细菌和真菌可能不会显示受限制的扩散,限制了这一发现的普遍适用性.
- ADC值,特别是rADC,有助于区分传染病与瘤或炎症环增强性病变,特别考虑出血和非细菌传染病因.
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