Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026
· Cape Town, South Africa
662-01-007
ISMRM Abstract
Metabolic insights into epileptogenic brain tissue using Deuterium Metabolic Imaging at 7T
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Contrast Mechanisms - Deuterium
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Neuro - Epilepsy
662-01-007 · Advanced Quantitative and Diffusion MRI for Epilepsy: From Lesion Detection to Clinical Translation
· Thursday, 14 May, 8:30 AM–9:25 AM · Digital Posters Row C
Meriek Wanders1,2, Narjes Ahmadian2, Mark Gosselink2, Hans Hoogduin2, Maeike Zijlmans1, Isa Bakker2, Pieter Van Eijsden1, Dennis Klomp2, Evita C Wiegers 2, Nicole Van Klink1
1Brain Center, Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, UMC Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
2Department of Radiology, Centre for Image Sciences, UMC Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Presenting Author: Evita C Wiegers
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