Sentence examples for because of partial volume from inspiring English sources

Isolated cleft lip, however, may be impossible to diagnose on MRI because of partial volume averaging (Tables 1, 2).

However, 2D sequences have relatively thick slices (≥2 mm) and small gaps (0.2 mm) between slices, which can obscure pathology because of partial volume averaging [4, 5].

Pulmonary metastases, particularly small ones, may be missed because of partial volume artifacts amplified by breathing.

Density measurements are of limited value in small lesions because of partial volume averaging.

There was some overlapping of signal intensity between CSF and the brain parenchyma in the first ratio image because of partial volume effect.

Conversely, in lesions within regions of high background activity or in small lesions, tumour size may be underestimated because of partial volume effects.

This is largely because of its elimination of partial volume effects (size variation) and time factors (imaging interval variations).

However, as FDG-uptake in a residual mass less than 2 cm in diameter is artificially decreased because of the effect of partial volume averaging, any uptake higher than the surrounding background should be suggestive for residual lymphoma.

Tawfik et al. recommend the use of ICA because of the lower risk of partial volume effects correlated with its larger caliber and its course, almost perpendicular to the axial plane [ 24].

Lastly, masking of the CBF maps with the segmented T1 image did not sufficiently address the issue of partial volume correction (PVC) in ASL data because of the sensitive to noise and errors in the partial volume estimates, and the further advanced PVC methods should be performed to balance the spatial and smooth effect in the PV estimates [48].

In addition, the impact of partial volume effects and noise were evaluated by applying partial volume correction and image denoising prior to calculating AUC-CSH.