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- TABLE 2a:
Signal intensities on DWI and ADC values on initial and subsequent MR scans in 4 patients who underwent one abscess drainage
Patient # Initial MRI MR examinations Time 1. Follow-up Time 2. Follow-up Time 3. Follow-up ADC DWI CRP ADC DWI CRP ADC DWI CRP ADC DWI CRP 1 0.42 high 0.5 D 4 0.87 low 0.5 14 2.19 low 0.5 26 2.25 low 0.5 2 0.53 high 0.5 13 0.81 high 1.7 D 21 2.76 low 0.9 0.52 high 1.12 high 0.46 high 6 0.36 high 7 0.60 low 14 1.68 low 0.41 high D 0.51 low 1.39 low 7 0.67 high 3.0 D 14 2.61 low 2.2 28 1.57 low 1.0 ADC = ×10−3 mm2sec, DWI = signal intensity on DWI, Time = time interval (days) after the drainage, CRP = C reactive protein, D = surgical intervention/drainage
- TABLE 2b:
Signal intensities on DWI and ADC values on initial and subsequent MR scans in 2 patients who underwent two abscess drainages
# Initial MRI Time 1. Follow-up Time 2. Follow-up Time 3. Follow-up Time 4. Follow-up Time 5. Follow-up ADC DWI CRP ADC DWI CRP ADC DWI CRP ADC DWI CRP ADC DWI CRP ADC DWI 3 0.52 high 2.3 D 4 2.56 low 1.6 13 1.16 high 3.4 18 0.76 high D 11 1.17 high 7 2.66 low 5 0.48 high 2.3 D 10 2.95 low 3.18 16 2.58 iso 2.5 26 0.75 high D 2 1.21 low ADC = ×10−3 mm2sec, DWI = signal intensity on DWI, Time = time interval (days) after the drainage, CRP = C reactive protein, D = surgical intervention/drainage