Accelerated white matter lesion analysis based on simultaneous and quantification using magnetic resonance fingerprinting and deep learning.

Journal: Magnetic resonance in medicine
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Abstract

PURPOSE: To develop an accelerated postprocessing pipeline for reproducible and efficient assessment of white matter lesions using quantitative magnetic resonance fingerprinting (MRF) and deep learning.

Authors

  • Ingo Hermann
    Computer Assisted Clinical Medicine, Medical Faculty Mannheim, Heidelberg University, Mannheim, Germany.
  • Eloy Martínez-Heras
    Center of Neuroimmunology, Laboratory of Advanced Imaging in Neuroimmunological Diseases, Hospital Clinic Barcelona, Institut d'Investigacions Biomédiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS) and Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
  • Benedikt Rieger
    Computer Assisted Clinical Medicine, Medical Faculty Mannheim, Heidelberg University, Mannheim, Germany.
  • Ralf Schmidt
    Computer Assisted Clinical Medicine, Medical Faculty Mannheim, Heidelberg University, Mannheim, Germany.
  • Alena-Kathrin Golla
    Computer Assisted Clinical Medicine, Medical Faculty Mannheim, Heidelberg University, Mannheim, Germany.
  • Jia-Sheng Hong
    Department of Biomedical Imaging and Radiological Sciences, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan.
  • Wei-Kai Lee
    Department of Biomedical Imaging and Radiological Sciences, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan.
  • Wu Yu-Te
    Department of Biomedical Imaging and Radiological Sciences, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan.
  • Martijn Nagtegaal
    Department of Imaging Physics, Delft University of Technology, Delft, the Netherlands.
  • Elisabeth Solana
    Center of Neuroimmunology, Laboratory of Advanced Imaging in Neuroimmunological Diseases, Hospital Clinic Barcelona, Institut d'Investigacions Biomédiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS) and Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
  • Sara Llufriu
    Center of Neuroimmunology, Laboratory of Advanced Imaging in Neuroimmunological Diseases, Hospital Clinic Barcelona, Institut d'Investigacions Biomédiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS) and Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
  • Achim Gass
    Department of Neurology, Medical Faculty Mannheim, Heidelberg University, Mannheim, Germany.
  • Lothar R Schad
  • Sebastian Weingärtner
    Computer Assisted Clinical Medicine, Medical Faculty Mannheim, Heidelberg University, Germany.
  • Frank G Zöllner