Abstract #0928

Assessment of Multiple Sclerosis at 7.0 T Using High Spatial Resolution, Fluid Attenuated Inversion Recovery Prepared Susceptibility Weighted Fast Spin Echo Imaging

Elena Maria Tovar Martinez¹, Katharina Fuchs¹, Fabian Hezel¹, Matthias Alexander Dieringer¹,², Jens Wuerfel³,⁴, Thoralf Niendorf¹,⁵

¹Berlin Ultrahigh Field Facility (B.U.F.F.), Max-Delbrueck Center for Molecular Medicine, Berlin, Germany; ²Working Group on Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, Experimental and Clinical Research Center (ECRC), Berlin, Germany; ³Institute of Neuroradiology, University Medicine Goettingen, Goettingen, Germany; ⁴NeuroCure Clinical Research Center, Charit University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany; ⁵Experimental and Clinical Research Center, a cooperation of the Charit Medical Faculty and the Max-Delbrueck Center for Molecular Medicine, Berlin, Germany

This work demonstrates the feasibility of a high spatial resolution, fluid suppressed, susceptibility weighted FSE imaging at 7.0 T and its application for imaging of neuroinflammatory diseases.