Table 1

Acquisition parameters

Resolution (mm)FOV (mm2)TR (ms)TE (ms)TI (ms)SlicesSENSETime (mins)
T21×1×3240×180350019/85501.74.01
FLAIR1×1×3240×18080001252400501.33.4
DIR1×1×3*240×18016 0009.93400/3255024.16
PSIR0.5×0.5×2240×1807306134007511.26
  • * In one MS patient only, the DIR was acquired at 1×1×2 mm.

  • FOV, field of view; TR, repetition time; TE, echo time; TI, inversion time; SENSE, sensitivity encoding factor.