Clinical Study

Value of Diffusion-Weighted MR Imaging for the Detection of Nephritis

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Sixty-five-year-old male patient with an abscess in the kidney transplant (right pelvic region). The abscess formation could be easily detected with DWI-b800 and correlating DWI-ADC present distinctive signal alterations. T2w imaging showed only marginal alterations whereas T1w imaging with contrast defined the abscess superiorly (arrow).
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