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Iulius Dragonu

Senior MR Scientist, Siemens Healthineers
Verified email at siemens-healthineers.com
Cited by 3543

MR thermometry for monitoring tumor ablation

…, C Mougenot, B Quesson, I Dragonu… - European …, 2007 - Springer
Local thermal therapies are increasingly used in the clinic for tissue ablation. During energy
deposition, the actual tissue temperature is difficult to estimate since physiological …

Multimodal population brain imaging in the UK Biobank prospective epidemiological study

…, G Douaud, TW Okell, P Weale, I Dragonu… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Medical imaging has enormous potential for early disease prediction, but is impeded by the
difficulty and expense of acquiring data sets before symptom onset. UK Biobank aims to …

[HTML][HTML] Image processing and Quality Control for the first 10,000 brain imaging datasets from UK Biobank

…, A Daducci, DC Alexander, H Zhang, I Dragonu… - Neuroimage, 2018 - Elsevier
UK Biobank is a large-scale prospective epidemiological study with all data accessible to
researchers worldwide. It is currently in the process of bringing back 100,000 of the original …

[PDF][PDF] Tuberculosis and its particularities in Romania and worldwide

…, MA Man, AC Trofor, RM Nemeş, L Dragonu… - Rom J Morphol …, 2017 - researchgate.net
Tuberculosis (TB) is a global health issue, with a rising incidence since the beginning of this
century. It poses a severe mortality risk and also poses a serious economic risk as it reduces …

Magnetic properties of materials for MR engineering, micro-MR and beyond

MC Wapler, J Leupold, I Dragonu… - Journal of magnetic …, 2014 - Elsevier
We present the results of a systematic measurement of the magnetic susceptibility of small
material samples in a 9.4 T MRI scanner. We measured many of the most widely used …

[HTML][HTML] Differential aquaporin 4 expression during edema build-up and resolution phases of brain inflammation

T Tourdias, N Mori, I Dragonu, N Cassagno… - Journal of …, 2011 - Springer
Background Vasogenic edema dynamically accumulates in many brain disorders associated
with brain inflammation, with the critical step of edema exacerbation feared in patient care. …

Aquaporin 4 correlates with apparent diffusion coefficient and hydrocephalus severity in the rat brain: a combined MRI–histological study

T Tourdias, I Dragonu, Y Fushimi, MSA Deloire… - Neuroimage, 2009 - Elsevier
Hydrocephalus features include ventricular dilatation and periventricular edema due to
transependymal resorption of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). Aquaporin 4 (AQP4), a water channel …

[HTML][HTML] Seroprevalence of Infections with TORCH Agents in Romania: A Systematic Review

…, M Balasoiu, L Giubelan, AC Stoian, L Dragonu… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Maternal–fetal infectious pathology—notably the TORCH panel (Toxoplasma gondii, rubella,
Cytomegalovirus, and herpes simplex viruses)—critically impacts maternal and neonatal …

[HTML][HTML] Using a whole-body 31P birdcage transmit coil and 16-element receive array for human cardiac metabolic imaging at 7T

L Valkovič, I Dragonu, S Almujayyaz, A Batzakis… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Purpose Cardiac phosphorus magnetic resonance spectroscopy ( 31 P-MRS) provides unique
insight into the mechanisms of heart failure. Yet, clinical applications have been hindered …

[HTML][HTML] Aortic atheroma as a source of stroke–assessment of embolization risk using 3D CMR in stroke patients and controls

T Wehrum, I Dragonu, C Strecker, F Schuchardt… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background It was our purpose to identify vulnerable plaques in the thoracic aorta using 3D
multi-contrast CMR and estimate the risk of cerebral embolization using 4D flow CMR in …