High success rates of sedation-free brain MRI scanning in young children using simple subject preparation protocols with and without a commercial mock scanner-the Diabetes Research in Children Network (DirecNet) experience

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 181-186

  Barnea Goraly, Naama ^a   Weinzimer, Stuart A ^b   Ruedy, Katrina J ^c   Mauras, Nelly ^d   Beck, Roy W ^c   Marzelli, Matt J ^a   Mazaika, Paul K ^a   Aye, Tandy ^a   White, Neil H ^e   Tsalikian, Eva ^f   Fox, Larry ^d   Kollman, Craig ^c   Cheng, Peiyao ^c   Reiss, Allan L ^a,g  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c JAEB CENTER FOR HEALTH RESEARCH   (United States)

^d NEMOURS CHILDREN S CLINIC   (United States)

^e WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^g STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral preparation; Children; Diabetes; Diffusion weighted imaging; Mock scanner; MRI; Sedation; Sedation free

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTIFACTS; BRAIN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; DESENSITIZATION, PSYCHOLOGIC; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MALE; MOTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84894067124     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: 14321998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-013-2798-7     Document Type: Article

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