Quantitative assessment of the pancreas in T2DM patients using DWI and T2 mapping
Zihao Xu1, Qinhe Zhang1, Chao Liang1, Shuangyi Li1, Yaru You1, Jiazheng Wang2, Liangjie Lin2, Ailian Liu1, and Qingwei Song1
1Department of Radiology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University, Dalian Liaoning, China, 2Philips Healthcare, Beijing, China
Quantitative imaging metrics can also be used to
monitor the course of therapy in clinical trials. However, there are rare studies that
investigate the T2 and ADC values of the pancreas in T2DM patients.
Table 1. General Characteristics of the Study Population
Table 2. Two-observer measurement consistency