Review Article

The Role of MR Enterography in Assessing Crohn’s Disease Activity and Treatment Response

Table 1

MR enterography pulse sequences.

SequenceTrade nameImaging plane

Single-shot T2SSFSE/HASTEAxial, coronal
Balanced steady-state free procession (bSSFP)TrueFISP/FIESTACoronal
Fat-saturated single-shot T2SSFSE/HASTE Axial
3D cinematic bSSFPCoronal
Diffusion-weighted (DWI)Axial
3D T1 postcontrast fat-saturated gradient recalled echo at 45 s, 70 s, and 180 sVIBE/LAVACoronal
Delayed 3D T1 postcontrast fat-saturated gradient recalled echoVIBE/LAVAAxial