Clinical Study
Value of Diffusion-Weighted MR Imaging for the Detection of Nephritis
Table 3
Patient characteristics.
| Sex | Age | Final diagnosis | Urin-stix | Leukocytes | CRP (mg/L) | T2w | Postcontrast T1w | DWI-b800 |
| M | 65 | Nephritis, abscess | + | 4.0 | <2.9 | ++ | ++ | ++ | W | 80 | Pyogenic nephritis | + | 4.3 | 70 | + | ++ | ++ | M | 9 | Nephritis | Not done | 12.2 | 153 | + | ++ | ++ | W | 58 | Pyelonephritis | + | 10.0 | 46 | + | + | ++ | M | 62 | Pyelonephritis | + | 14.3 | 162 | + | ++ | + | M | 76 | Pyelonephritis | + | 9.0 | 16.9 | + | + | + | W | 61 | Nephritis | + | 13.3 | 92.5 | + | ++ | ++ | W | 73 | Nephritis | + | 4.4 | 27 | + | ++ | ++ | W | 24 | Nephritis | + | 28.3 | 174 | + | ++ | ++ | W | 16 | Pyelonephritis | + | 11.3 | 156 | + | Not done | ++ | W | 57 | Pyogenic nephritis | Not done | 12.7 | 54 | ++ | ++ | ++ | W | 31 | Pyelonephritis | + | 18.4 | 180 | ++ | ++ | ++ | W | 42 | E. coli sepsis | + | 13.8 | 42.2 | + | + | ++ | M | 32 | Focal nephritis | + | Not done | Not done | − | − | ++ | W | 17 | Pyelonephritis | − | 17.5 | 119 | + | + | ++ | W | 18 | Pyelonephritis | Not done | 21.1 | 73.2 | + | + | + | M | 85 | Pyelonephritis | + | 5.8 | 92.5 | + | ++ | ++ | W | 40 | Pyelonephritis | + | 11.5 | 224 | + | ++ | ++ | M | 65 | Pyelonephritis | + | 19.4 | 160 | + | + | ++ | M | 56 | Nephritis | + | 6.5 | 4.2 | + | + | ++ | M | 84 | Nephritis | + | 4.9 | 42.2 | + | Not done | ++ |
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