Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
463-01-006 ISMRM Abstract

3D T2-Weighted CUBE with AIR Recon DL: Superior Facial Nerve Visualization Compared to 3D-FIESTA

Primary: Neuro - Head & Neck/ENT
Secondary: Acquisition & Reconstruction - Image Reconstruction: AI
463-01-006 · Data-Driven Reconstruction: From Networks to Clinical Practice · Tuesday, 12 May, 8:20 AM–9:15 AM · Digital Posters Row D
Keywords: Deep learning reconstruction Facial palsy 3D T2-Weighted MRI Cranial Nerve Imaging
Accepted
Taiki Koshiishi 1, Yuka Ishimoto2, Satoru Ide3, Keita Watanabe4, Kazuhiko Oyu2, Tomohiro Shintaku2, Sera Kasai2, Miho Sasaki2, Jusei Kudo2, Kana Saito2, Amo Ozawa2, Mizuki Imura2, Atsushi Nozaki5, Tetsuya Wakayama5,6,7,8, Shingo Kakeda2
1Department of Radiology, Hirosaki University School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan
2Department of Radiology, Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine, Hirosaki, Japan
3University of Occupational and Environmental Health School of Medicine, Kitakyushu, Japan
4Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan
5GE HealthCare, Hino, Japan
6GE HealthCare Japan, Tokyo, Japan
7GE HealthCare (JP), Hino, Japan
8GE HealthCare (Hino, JP), Japan
Presenting Author: Taiki Koshiishi

Synopsis

Motivation:
Goals:
Approach:
Results:
Full abstract & presentation

The full text, figures, and any recorded presentation for this abstract are not shown here. Log in if you are a member or registered attendee with access.

Full abstracts, figures, and presentations for Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition are available to registered attendees. This content becomes freely available to the public roughly two years after the meeting.

To request or purchase access, contact the ISMRM Central Office at info@ismrm.org.

Log in

References

1. Yasaka K, Kanzawa J, Nakaya M, et al. Super-resolution deep learning reconstruction for 3D brain MR imaging: improvement of cranial nerve depiction and interobserver agreement in evaluations of neurovascular conflict. Acad Radiol 2024; 31:5118-5127.
2. Auger R G, Whisnant J P. Hemifacial spasm in Rochester and Olmsted County, Minnesota, 1960 to 1984. Arch Neurol. 1990;47(11):1233–1234.
3. Deep NL, Fletcher GP, Nelson KD, Patel AC, Barrs DM, Bendok BR, Hoxworth JM. Magnetic Resonance Imaging Assessment of Vascular Contact of the Facial Nerve in the Asymptomatic Patient. J Neurol Surg B Skull Base. 2016 Dec;77(6):503-509.
4. Tan N C, Chan L L, Tan E K. Hemifacial spasm and involuntary facial movements. QJM. 2002;95(8):493–500.
5. R. Marc Lebel, "Performance characterization of a novel deep learning-based MR image reconstruction pipeline. " arXiv Electrical Engineering and Systems Science, 2020.
6. Campos-Benitez M, Kaufmann A M. Neurovascular compression findings in hemifacial spasm. J Neurosurg. 2008;109(3):416–420.
7. Tomii M, Onoue H, Yasue M, Tokudome S, Abe T. Microscopic measurement of the facial nerve root exit zone from central glial myelin to peripheral Schwann cell myelin. J Neurosurg. 2003;99(1):121–124.

Cite this abstract

http://echo.ismrm.org/p/ISMRM2026/463-01-006