Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

Table 2 Results of MR in total cases (n = 45). CSF analysis was considered the gold standard (37 cases were positive and 8 cases were negative)

From: The value of contrast-enhanced FLAIR magnetic resonance imaging in detecting meningeal abnormalities in suspected cases of meningitis compared to conventional contrast-enhanced T1WI sequences

	CE-T1WI	CE-FLAIR
Sensitivity	73%	91.9%
Specificity	100%	100%
PPV	100%	100%
NPV	44.4%	72.7%

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