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Table 3 Comparison between synthetic DIR and conventional DIR images

From: Synthetic double inversion recovery imaging in brain MRI: quantitative evaluation and feasibility of synthetic MRI and a comparison with conventional double inversion recovery and fluid-attenuated inversion recovery sequences

 

Synthetic DIR

Conventional DIR

p value

SIlesion/SIWM

9.81 ± 2.81

5.10 ± 1.36

**

SIlesion/SICSF

23.75 ± 4.36

5.37 ± 1.91

***

  1. Data are expressed as mean and standard deviation
  2. SI signal intensity, GM gray matter, CSF cerebrospinal fluid
  3. ** and ***Statistical significance at P < 0.01, and P < 0.001, respectively