Table 2 Standard MRI protocol for endometriosis in our center
Sequence | Plane | Voxel mm (AP-RL-thickness) | FOV (mm) | NEX | TE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TSE T2 | Axial/Obl axial | 0.9–0.9–3 | 280–350 | 2 | 100 |
TSE T2 | Sagittal | 0.9–0.9–3 | 180–250 | 2 | 100 |
TSE T2 | Coronal | 0.8–0.8–3 | 280–300 | 2 | 100 |
TSE T1 | Axial | 0.9–0.9–3 | 280–350 | 1 | Shortest |
THRIVE | Axial | 0.75–0.75–3 | 280–350 | 3 | Shortest |
THRIVE | Sagittal | 0.75–0.75–3 | 280–350 | 3 | Shortest |
Optional sequences | |||||
CE-THRIVE | Axial/Sagittal | 0.75–0.75–3 | 280–350 | 3 | Shortest |
BTFE* | Axial/sagittal | 1.5–1.5–4 | 280–350 | 1 | Shortest |
SSFSE T2* | Axial/sagittal | 1–1–4 | 280–350 | 1 | 100 |