OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Magnetic Resonance in Medical Sciences is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-09-01 to 2024-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Advantages of Using Both Voxel- and Surface-based Morphometry in Cortical Morphology Analysis: A Review of Various Applications	52
The Glymphatic System: A Review of the Challenges in Visualizing its Structure and Function with MR Imaging	46
Perfusion-driven Intravoxel Incoherent Motion (IVIM) MRI in Oncology: Applications, Challenges, and Future Trends	36
Review of Quantitative Knee Articular Cartilage MR Imaging	26
Accelerated Acquisition of High-resolution Diffusion-weighted Imaging of the Brain with a Multi-shot Echo-planar Sequence: Deep-learning-based Denoising	25
Dual-VENC 4D Flow MRI Can Detect Abnormal Blood Flow in the Left Atrium That Potentially Causes Thrombosis Formation after Left Upper Lobectomy	22
T<sub>2</sub>-FLAIR Mismatch Sign Is Caused by Long T<sub>1</sub> and T<sub>2</sub> of <i>IDH</i>-mutant, 1p19q Non-codeleted Astrocytoma	21
Utility of 4D Flow MRI in Thoracic Aortic Diseases: A Literature Review of Clinical Applications and Current Evidence	21
Diagnosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Using Gd-EOB-DTPA MR Imaging	21
Radiomics Analysis of Susceptibility Weighted Imaging for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Exploring the Correlation between Histopathology and Radiomics Features	20
Hemodynamic Forces, Endothelial Mechanotransduction, and Vascular Diseases	20
MR Imaging of Endolymphatic Hydrops: Utility of iHYDROPS-Mi2 Combined with Deep Learning Reconstruction Denoising	19
Clinical Applications of 4D Flow MR Imaging in Aortic Valvular and Congenital Heart Disease	17
MR Imaging in the 21st Century: Technical Innovation over the First Two Decades	17
The Spatial Distribution of Water Components with Similar T<sub>2</sub> May Provide Insight into Pathways for Large Molecule Transportation in the Brain	16
Evaluation of Malignant Breast Lesions Using High-resolution Readout-segmented Diffusion-weighted Echo-planar Imaging: Comparison with Pathology	16
Ultrafast Dynamic Contrast-enhanced MRI of the Breast: How Is It Used?	16
Intraoperative MR Imaging during Glioma Resection	15
Turbo Spin-echo Diffusion-weighted Imaging Compared with Single-shot Echo-planar Diffusion-weighted Imaging: Image Quality and Diagnostic Performance When Differentiating between Ductal Carcinoma <	14
Hemodynamic Parameters for Cardiovascular System in 4D Flow MRI: Mathematical Definition and Clinical Applications	14
Advanced Diffusion MR Imaging for Multiple Sclerosis in the Brain and Spinal Cord	14
Relationship between Parasagittal Perivenous Cysts and Leakage of Gadolinium-based Contrast Agents into the Subarachnoid Space around the Cortical Veins after Intravenous Administration	13
Deep Learning-based Noise Reduction for Fast Volume Diffusion Tensor Imaging: Assessing the Noise Reduction Effect and Reliability of Diffusion Metrics	13
Intracranial Distribution of Intravenously Administered Gadolinium-based Contrast Agent over a Period of 24 Hours: Evaluation with 3D-real IR Imaging and MR Fingerprinting	12
Potential of Liver T<sub>1</sub> Mapping for the Detection of Fontan-associated Liver Disease in Adults	12

Clinical Applications of 4D Flow MRI in the Portal Venous System	12
Technical Background for 4D Flow MR Imaging	11
Texture Analysis in Brain Tumor MR Imaging	11
<sup>1</sup>H-MR Spectroscopy of the Early Developmental Brain, Neonatal Encephalopathies, and Neurometabolic Disorders	11
Age-related Decline of Intrinsic Cerebrospinal Fluid Outflow in Healthy Humans Detected with Non-contrast Spin-labeling MR Imaging	10
Transient Respiratory-motion Artifact and Scan Timing during the Arterial Phase of Gadoxetate Disodium-enhanced MR Imaging: The Benefit of Shortened Acquisition and Multiple Arterial Phase Acquisition	10
Interstitial Fluidopathy of the Central Nervous System: An Umbrella Term for Disorders with Impaired Neurofluid Dynamics	10
Reconstruction of Compressed-sensing MR Imaging Using Deep Residual Learning in the Image Domain	9
Arterial Spin Labeling for Pediatric Central Nervous System Diseases: Techniques and Clinical Applications	9
<i>In vivo</i> Human MR Spectroscopy Using a Clinical Scanner: Development, Applications, and Future Prospects	9
Quality Control for 4D Flow MR Imaging	9
Commercially Available Deep-learning-reconstruction of MR Imaging of the Knee at 1.5T Has Higher Image Quality Than Conventionally-reconstructed Imaging at 3T: A Normal Volunteer Study	9
Microcystic, Elongated and Fragmented Pattern Invasion Can Adversely Influence Preoperative Staging for Low-grade Endometrial Carcinoma	9
Biomedical Applications of the Dynamic Nuclear Polarization and Parahydrogen Induced Polarization Techniques for Hyperpolarized <sup>13</sup>C MR Imaging	9
MR Imaging of Endolymphatic Hydrops in Five Minutes	9
Relationship between Time-dependent Signal Changes in Parasagittal Perivenous Cysts and Leakage of Gadolinium-based Contrast Agents into the Subarachnoid Space	9
Current State of Artificial Intelligence in Clinical Applications for Head and Neck MR Imaging	9
Peripheral Retinal Leakage after Intravenous Administration of a Gadolinium-based Contrast Agent: Age Dependence, Temporal and Inferior Predominance and Potential Implications for Eye Homeostasis	8
Advances in Myocardial Perfusion MR Imaging: Physiological Implications, the Importance of Quantitative Analysis, and Impact on Patient Care in Coronary Artery Disease	8
Comparison of the Diagnostic Value of Mono-exponential, Bi-exponential, and Stretched Exponential Signal Models in Diffusion-weighted MR Imaging for Differentiating Benign and Malignant Hepatic Lesion	8
State-of-the-art MR Imaging for Thoracic Diseases	8
Diffusion Tensor Image Analysis ALong the Perivascular Space (DTI-ALPS): Revisiting the Meaning and Significance of the Method	8
An Intra-individual Comparison between Free-breathing Dynamic MR Imaging of the Liver Using Stack-of-stars Acquisition and the Breath-holding Method Using Cartesian Sampling or View-sharing	8
Clinical Application of 4D Flow MR Imaging to Pulmonary Hypertension	8
Optimal Combination of Features on Gadoxetate Disodium-enhanced MR Imaging for Non-invasive Differential Diagnosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: The JAMP-HCC Study	7
Investigating the Image Quality and Utility of Synthetic MRI in the Breast	7
Characteristics of MR Imaging for Staging and Survival Analysis of Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Endometrium: A Multicenter Study in Japan	7
Added Value of Contrast-enhanced 3D-FLAIR MR Imaging for Differentiating Cystic Pituitary Adenoma from Rathke’s Cleft Cyst	7
Clinical Application of 4D Flow MR Imaging for the Abdominal Aorta	7
Thin-slice Two-dimensional T2-weighted Imaging with Deep Learning-based Reconstruction: Improved Lesion Detection in the Brain of Patients with Multiple Sclerosis	6
Automation of a Rule-based Workflow to Estimate Age from Brain MR Imaging of Infants and Children Up to 2 Years Old Using Stacked Deep Learning	6
Evaluation and Prediction of Treatment Response for Hepatocellular Carcinoma	6
Non-physiological Aortic Flow and Aortopathy in Adult Patients with Transposition of the Great Arteries after the Jatene Procedure: A Pilot Study Using Echo Planar 4D Flow MRI	6
Three-dimensional Multi-parameter Mapping of Relaxation Times and Susceptibility Using Partially RF-spoiled Gradient Echo	6
Recent Advances and Future Directions in Brain MR Imaging Studies in Schizophrenia: Toward Elucidating Brain Pathology and Developing Clinical Tools	6
Evaluating the Effect of Arterial Pulsation on Cerebrospinal Fluid Motion in the Sylvian Fissure of Patients with Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion Using Low b-value Diffusion-weighted Imaging	6
Visualization of Cerebrospinal Fluid Motion in the Whole Brain Using Three-dimensional Dynamic Improved Motion-sensitized Driven-equilibrium Steady-state Free Precession	6
Differentiating Liver Hemangioma from Metastatic Tumor Using T2-enhanced Spin-echo Imaging with a Time-reversed Gradient-echo Sequence in the Hepatobiliary Phase of Gadoxetic Acid-enhanced MR Imaging	5
Three-dimensional Gradient-echo is Effective in Suppressing Radiofrequency Shielding by a Titanium Mesh	5
Clinical Significance of Liver MR Imaging	5
Clinical Importance of Myocardial T<sub>2</sub> Mapping and Texture Analysis	5
Diffusion-weighted Imaging of the Abdomen during a Single Breath-hold Using Simultaneous-multislice Echo-planar Imaging	5
Evaluating the Elasticity of Metastatic Cervical Lymph Nodes in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Patients Using DWI-based Virtual MR Elastography	5
Time-dependent Diffusion in Transient Splenial Lesion: Comparison between Oscillating-gradient Spin-echo Measurements and Monte-Carlo Simulation	5
Efficacy of Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping with Brain Surface Correction and Vein Removal for Detecting Increase Magnetic Susceptibility in Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease	5
Comparison of Brain Volume Measurements Made with 0.3- and 3-T MR Imaging	5
Investigation of Acupuncture-specific BOLD Signal Changes Using Multiband Acquisition and Deconvolution Analysis	5
Update on the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hepatobiliary MR Imaging	5
Portal Vein Stenosis Following Liver Transplantation Hemodynamically Assessed with 4D-flow MRI before and after Portal Vein Stenting	5
Hemangioblastoma of the Cerebellopontine Angle Evaluated with Pseudocontinuous Arterial Spin Labeling	5

Progress in Understanding Radiofrequency Heating and Burn Injuries for Safer MR Imaging	5
Association between the Putative Meningeal Lymphatics at the Posterior Wall of the Sigmoid Sinus and Delayed Contrast-agent Elimination from the Cerebrospinal Fluid	5
Distribution of Gadolinium-based Contrast Agent after Leaking into the Cerebrospinal Fluid: Comparison between the Cerebral Cisterns and the Lateral Ventricles	5
Effects of Head Motion on the Evaluation of Age-related Brain Network Changes Using Resting State Functional MRI	5