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Table 1 MRI sequences and acquisition parameters

From: Incidental findings in MRI of the paranasal sinuses in adults: a population-based study (HUNT MRI)

MRI sequences

Matrix (pixels)

NSA

TR (ms)

TE (ms)

Flip-angle

Slice thickness (mm)

Gap (mm)

Overlap (mm)

FOV (mm)

T1WI 3D GRE

192 × 192

1

10

4

10°

1.2

0

0

240

T2WI

512 × 320

2

7840

95

90°

4.0

1.0

0

230

  1. All imaging was performed on the same 1.5 T General Electric Sigma HDx 1.5 T magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner equipped with an eight channel head coil and software version pre-14.0 M4. T1WI: T1 weighted image, GRE: gradient echo, T2WI: T2 weighted image, NSA: number of signal averages, TR: repetition time, TE: Time of echo, FOV: field of view.