周小衛(wèi) 謝國強(qiáng) 左毅 張華文 周琳
(陜西省核工業(yè)215醫(yī)院: 1神經(jīng)外科; 2醫(yī)學(xué)影像科, 陜西 咸陽 712000)
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磁共振3D-FIESTA序列在腦積水中的診斷價(jià)值
周小衛(wèi)1謝國強(qiáng)1*左毅1張華文2周琳2
(陜西省核工業(yè)215醫(yī)院:1神經(jīng)外科;2醫(yī)學(xué)影像科, 陜西 咸陽 712000)
目的探討磁共振三維穩(wěn)態(tài)進(jìn)動(dòng)快速成像(3D-FIESTA)序列在腦積水中的診斷價(jià)值。方法40例腦積水患者均行磁共振常規(guī)序列及3D-FIESTA序列掃描并多平面重建,比較3D-FIESTA序列在腦積水鑒別診斷方面是否存在優(yōu)勢(shì)。結(jié)果MRI常規(guī)序列掃描診斷交通性腦積水32例(75%)、梗阻性腦積水8例(25%);3D-FIESTA序列掃描診斷交通性腦積水23例(57.5%),梗阻性腦積水17例(42.5%),二者在鑒別腦積水類型方面有顯著差異(χ2=4.71,Plt;0.05)。結(jié)論磁共振3D-FIESTA序列掃描在腦積水的診斷中具有可靠的臨床價(jià)值,可以清楚顯示腦脊液循環(huán)通路通暢情況,鑒別腦積水類型,為臨床治療提供更準(zhǔn)確、更全面的影像學(xué)依據(jù)。
腦積水; 鑒別診斷; 磁共振成像; 三維穩(wěn)態(tài)進(jìn)行快速成像
腦積水為神經(jīng)外科臨床常見疾病,按腦脊液循環(huán)通路情況分為交通性腦積水及梗阻性腦積水[1,2]。交通性腦積水一般選擇分流手術(shù),而梗阻性腦積水則首選內(nèi)鏡下三腦室底造瘺術(shù)(endoscopy third ventriculostomy, ETV),故術(shù)前清晰的頭部影像檢查結(jié)果可以為腦積水的鑒別診斷提供可靠依據(jù),進(jìn)而指導(dǎo)臨床治療方式的選擇。本文通過分析40例腦積水患者行頭顱磁共振常規(guī)序列掃描及三維穩(wěn)態(tài)進(jìn)動(dòng)快速成像(three-dimensional fast imaging employing steady state acquisition, 3D-FIESTA)序列并多平面重建,比較3D-FIESTA序列在腦積水鑒別診斷方面是否存在優(yōu)勢(shì)。
一、一般資料
2012年9月至2013年11月陜西省核工業(yè)215醫(yī)院收治腦積水患者40例,男27例,女13例;年齡12~67歲,平均43.歲。
二、臨床表現(xiàn)
癥狀多表現(xiàn)為頭痛、頭暈、惡心、視物模糊等顱高壓癥狀及行走不穩(wěn)、小便失禁等共濟(jì)功能失調(diào)癥狀;病史2 w至13個(gè)月,平均3.5個(gè)月。
三、影像學(xué)檢查
1.技術(shù)參數(shù):40例患者均用GE 3.0T超導(dǎo)型MR掃描儀,采用8通道頭部線圈(MR750,GE,美國),均行MRI常規(guī)序列及矢狀位3D-FIESTA序列掃描。常規(guī)掃描包括T1WI及矢狀位、冠狀位、軸位T2WI,3D-FIESTA序列參數(shù)如下:重復(fù)時(shí)間(repetition time, TR)5.6 ms,恢復(fù)時(shí)間(echo time, TE)2.6 ms,翻轉(zhuǎn)角度60°,層厚0.8 mm,矩陣300×300,層厚為0,能夠在任意平面重建。各項(xiàng)參數(shù)見表1。3D-FIESTA序列掃描范圍需覆蓋中腦導(dǎo)水管及第四腦室區(qū)域。掃描后在工作站進(jìn)行多平面圖像重建(multiplanar reformation, MPR),明確腦脊液循環(huán)通路情況。
表1 腦積水患者術(shù)前MRI檢查各序列相關(guān)參數(shù)
Tab 1 The related parameters of pre-operative MRI sequences in patients with hydrocephalus
2.圖像分析:由兩名有經(jīng)驗(yàn)的影像科醫(yī)師及神經(jīng)外科主治醫(yī)師對(duì)所有患者的MRI表現(xiàn)共同閱片、評(píng)價(jià)分析。根據(jù)腦脊液循環(huán)通路情況尤其是中腦導(dǎo)水管形狀變化,進(jìn)一步鑒別腦積水病理類型,并對(duì)比3D-FIESTA序列和常規(guī)序列掃描結(jié)果。
3.統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)分析:本研究采用SPSS 17.0軟件進(jìn)行統(tǒng)計(jì)分析,針對(duì)3D-FIESTA序列和常規(guī)T1、T2序列在腦積水類型鑒別診斷的數(shù)量進(jìn)行χ2檢驗(yàn),以Plt;0.05為差異有統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)意義。
40例腦積水患者經(jīng)MRI常規(guī)序列掃描診斷交通性腦積水32例(75%)、梗阻性腦積水8例(25%);3D-FIESTA序列掃描診斷交通性腦積水23例(57.5%),梗阻性腦積水17例(42.5%),其中中腦導(dǎo)水管完全梗阻7例(17.5%,圖1),中腦導(dǎo)水管狹窄4例(10%,圖2),四腦室流出道梗阻3例(7.5%,圖3),橋前池囊腫阻塞雙側(cè)室間孔3例(7.5%),兩者在鑒別腦積水病理類型方面有顯著差異(χ2=4.71,Plt;0.05)(表2)。
表2 3D-FIESTA序列與常規(guī)磁共振序列鑒別診斷腦積水情況對(duì)照(例數(shù), %)
Tab 2 Comparison of 3D-FIESTA sequence and conventional sequences in the differential diagnosis of hydrocephalus (n, %)
GroupnCommunicatinghydrocephalusObstructivehydrocephalus Conventional?sequences4032(80.0%)8(20.0%) 3D?FIESTA4023(57.5%)a17(42.5%)a
χ2=4.71,aPlt;0.05,vsconventional sequences.
圖1 磁共振常規(guī)T1加權(quán)序列與3D-FIESTA序列顯示中腦導(dǎo)水管通暢情況
Fig 1 MRI-T1WI and 3D-FIESTA revealed the obstruction of cerebral aqueduct
A: In the conventional sequence scan,the cerebral aqueduct was not obstructive; B: The cerebral aqueduct was obstructed by cystic lesion through 3D-FIESTA scan (sagittal), so the diagnosis was obstructive hydrocephalus; C: The cup expansion was revealed in the upper of cerebral aqueduct through 3D-FIESTA (coronal); D: The cerebral aqueduct was almost obstructive in the 3D-FIESTA scan (axial).
圖2 3D-FIESTA序列掃描顯示中腦導(dǎo)水管狹窄明顯,幕上梗阻性腦積水,第三腦室底下陷
Fig 2 The subsidence of the third ventricule bottom and the stenosis were revealed through the 3D-FIESTA scan
圖3 3D-FIESTA序列掃描提示第四腦室正中孔狹窄,第四腦室以上梗阻性腦積水
Fig 3 The Magendie's foramen was stenosis and the hydrocephalus above the fourth ventricule was diagnosed after 3D-FIESTA scan.
腦積水分為交通性腦積水與梗阻性(非交通性)腦積水。梗阻性腦積水是指在腦室系統(tǒng)內(nèi)有明顯的梗阻部位伴梗阻部位以上腦室擴(kuò)大,交通性腦積水則指腦脊液從蛛網(wǎng)膜下腔流出后發(fā)生梗阻[3]。目前國內(nèi)外學(xué)者普遍認(rèn)為[4~6],梗阻性腦積水首選內(nèi)鏡下第三腦室底造瘺術(shù)(endoscopic third ventriculostomy, ETV),而對(duì)于交通性腦積水則考慮腦室-腹腔分流術(shù)(ventriculo-peritoneal shunt, V-P shunt),治療方法的選擇主要根據(jù)術(shù)前影像學(xué)評(píng)估后的鑒別診斷,尤其是頭顱MRI常規(guī)序列檢查,可以鑒別部分典型腦積水的類型。但對(duì)于腦室內(nèi)膜性結(jié)構(gòu)梗阻或微小占位性病變堵塞腦脊液循環(huán)通路致梗阻性腦積水,MRI常規(guī)序列檢查常難以鑒別。
3D-FIESTA作為一種新的快速成像梯度回波序列,是水成像的一種。由于在回波采集后施加了一個(gè)與相應(yīng)的空間編碼梯度場(chǎng)大小相同、方向相反的梯度場(chǎng),剔除了空間編碼梯度場(chǎng)造成的質(zhì)子失相位,從而達(dá)到了真正的穩(wěn)態(tài)。該序列采用很短的TR、TE值,液體流動(dòng)造成的失相位程度較輕,能增強(qiáng)T2/T1高比率組織(如流動(dòng)的腦脊液、水和脂肪)的信號(hào),與其他組織信號(hào)形成明顯的對(duì)比[7~9]。同時(shí),3D-FIESTA序列掃描可以降低掃描層厚,從而提高組織空間分辨率,并利用多平面重建(multiplanar reconstruction, MPR)進(jìn)行圖像任意平面重組,從而顯示更為詳盡的解剖學(xué)細(xì)節(jié),常用于心臟、大血管、含水的膽囊和內(nèi)聽道成像[10],但3D-FIESTA序列掃描在腦積水鑒別診斷中的應(yīng)用鮮見報(bào)道。
由于3D-FIESTA序列掃描可以使神經(jīng)、血管等組織與腦脊液形成鮮明對(duì)比,又不受腦脊液波動(dòng)的影響,能夠?qū)δX脊液通路上的解剖結(jié)構(gòu)進(jìn)行精細(xì)分辨。正是由于這種特點(diǎn),3D-FIESTA序列可以發(fā)現(xiàn)常規(guī)序列難以識(shí)別的腦室系統(tǒng)即腦脊液循環(huán)通路內(nèi)的細(xì)微病變,提高梗阻性腦積水的診斷率。本研究采用的3D-FIESTA序列,TR為5.6 ms,層厚為0.8 mm,與常規(guī)序列進(jìn)行對(duì)比發(fā)現(xiàn):3D-FIESTA序列掃描診斷交通性腦積水23例、梗阻性腦積水17例;而MRI常規(guī)序列掃描診斷交通性腦積水32例、梗阻性腦積水8例;結(jié)果顯示3D-FIESTA序列與MRI常規(guī)序列掃描在診斷腦積水類型方面差異有統(tǒng)計(jì)學(xué)意義(χ2=4.71,Plt;0.05)。因此部分梗阻性腦積水患者可以首選內(nèi)鏡下第三腦室底造瘺術(shù),從而有效避免了腦室-腹腔分流術(shù)后分流管阻塞、分流過度及分流不足等并發(fā)癥的發(fā)生[11]。
本研究雖然3D-FIESTA序列在腦積水診斷方面有一定價(jià)值,但病例數(shù)量偏少,同時(shí)有部分病例無法應(yīng)用3D-FIESTA序列進(jìn)行診斷,則可以考慮應(yīng)用其他的檢查手段如:腦脊液電影、核素掃描成像等。3D-FIESTA序列的應(yīng)用在一定程度上來講,可以清楚顯示腦脊液循環(huán)通路通暢情況,鑒別腦積水類型,為臨床治療提供更準(zhǔn)確、更全面的影像學(xué)依據(jù),提高了梗阻性腦積水的診斷率,從而避免了部分腦積水患者行分流手術(shù)后并發(fā)癥的發(fā)生,具有可靠的臨床價(jià)值。
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MR3D-FIESTAinhydrocephalus:thediagnosticvalue
ZHOUXiaowei1,XIEGuoqiang1,ZUOYi1,ZHANGHuawen2,ZHOULin2
1DepartmentofNeurosurgery;2DepartmentofMedicalImaging,TheNuclearIndustry215thHospitalofShaanxiProvince,Xianyang712000, China
ObjectiveThe diagnostic value of MR three-dimensional fast imaging employing steady state acquisition (3D-FIESTA) was discussed.MethodsMRI examination was performed in 40 patients with hydrocephalus, including conventional sequence, 3D-FIESTA and multiplanar reconstruction. The advantages in differential diagnosis of hydrocephalus between conventional sequence and 3D-FIESTA sequence were compared.ResultsThirty-two (75%) communicating hydrocephalus and eight (25%) obstructive hydrocephalus were found by conventional sequence, while twenty-three (57.5%) communicating hydrocephalus and seventeen (42.5%) obstructive hydrocephalus were diagnosed by 3D-FIESTA sequence. There was a significant difference (χ2=4.71,Plt;0.05) between two sequence in the diagnosis of hydrocephalus.Conclusion3D-FIESTA sequence can reveal the circulation of cerebrospinal fluid clearly, which can help to classify the type of hydrocephalus and provide credible imaging evidence for differential diagnosis and clinical treatment.
Hydrocephalus; Differential diagnosis; Magnetic resonance Imaging; 3D-FIESTA
1671-2897(2016)15-046-04
R 651.1
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周小衛(wèi),副主任醫(yī)師,E-mail: zhouxw_1@163.com
*通訊作者:謝國強(qiáng),主治醫(yī)師,E-mail:522802876@qq.com
2014-12-25;
2015-04-10)