title: Current MR neurography techniques and whole-body MR neurography.
abstract: MR neurography (MRN) techniques continue to evolve, leading to a better demonstration of peripheral nerve anatomy and pathology. This article discusses various technical perspectives and provides recommendations to obtain the best possible high-resolution imaging of the peripheral nerves in various areas of the body. We also discuss technical perspectives of whole-body MRN and its potential utility.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, UT Southwestern, Dallas, Texas.
authors.forename: Avneesh
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Chhabra
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology and Imaging, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York.
authors.forename: John
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Carrino
mesh_terms: D003287:Contrast Media; D006801:Humans; D007089:Image Enhancement / Q000379:methods; D007090:Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted / Q000379:methods; D021621:Imaging, Three-Dimensional; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods*; D010525:Peripheral Nerves / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000473:pathology*; D010523:Peripheral Nervous System Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D051598:Whole Body Imaging
chemical_list: D003287:Contrast Media