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Table 1 Paired comparison between chemical shift MRI and histopathology findings

From: Can MRI chemical shift imaging replace thymic biopsy in myasthenia gravis patients?

 

Histopathology

P value

Thymic hyperplasia (n = 12)

Thymoma (n = 18)

Count

Row N %

Count

Row N %

Opposed-phase imaging

No change

0

0.0%

18

100.0%

1.0

Signal drop

12

100.0%

0

0.0%