TABLE 1:

Contrast-to-Noise Ratios

TechniqueFacial NerveIAC CSFBackgroundCNR
3D CISS96 (51.3–130.7)475.0 (313.1–843.8)47.2 (37.1–60.0)7.9 (0.70–11.9)
3D FRFSE117.8 (65.6–315.7)269.0 (126.9–603.0)44.6 (31.3–73.3)3.3 (2.0–5.4)
  • Note.—Data are the mean (range). The ratio of CNRs for 3D CISS to 3D FRFSE was 2.5 (2.2–3.5).