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Table 2 Sequences quality score of MRE protocol adapted to pregnancy

From: Magnetic resonance enterography in pregnant women with Crohn’s disease: case series and literature review

MRE sequence

Quality score

FIESTA coronal

2.8

FIESTA sagittal

2.8

FIESTA axial

3

Fast SE T2 coronal

2.8

Fast SE T2 axial

2.2

FSPGR 2D T1 coronal + fat sat

1.6

FSPGR 2D T1axial + fat sat

1.5

LAVA 3D T1 coronal + fat sat

1.6

LAVA 3D T1 axial + fat sat

2

  1. FIESTA- Fast Imaging Employing Steady State Acquisition.
  2. SE-spin echo.
  3. FSPGR- Fast spoiled Gradient Recalled Acquisition in the Steady State.
  4. LAVA- Liver Acquisition with Volume Acceleration.