We sought to clarify the value of quantitative MRI for evaluating pancreatic fibrosis. Longer T1 relaxation time and lower D within the pancreas parenchyma were significantly related to pancreatic fibrosis score based on histopathological evaluation. T1 relaxation time and D may be sensitive indicators of fibrosis within the pancreas parenchyma.
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