TABLE 1

Maximum-Intensity Values of Different Unwanted Structures in R2 Map of Each Patient

Patient no.Ear cartilageSternocleidomastoidNeck fatTemporalisDental artifactsMasseter muscleNasopharyngeal airEye, posterior
P-011,1001,3001,2001,2001,8009001,600600
P-021,4001,0001,7001,2001,8001,3001,400800
P-031,1007005005002,0007001,000400
P-041,0007008501,0001,500700800600
P-051,0008007257001,6006001,200550
P-068009001,7001,0751,900800900650
P-077009508508001,800600875875
P-081,1008507307001,8007001,200950
P-091,0008501,5507501,3005001,0001,300
P-109009506509752,0004001,000750
P-111,0009009209501,300650750750
P-121,0001,0007509501,500400750750
P-131,0008006007002,0005501,000450
P-149008506501,2001,250500900500
P-158008001,2008001,000500900950
P-169001,1007509001,300400850800
P-171,0008206001,3001,800500950550
P-181,0501,3009001,3501,700900850850
P-191,2501,1009501,4002,400900820800
P-201,1701,1501,2001,4502,1509001,050950
Average1,0089419499951,695670990741
σ16%19%38%27%21%34%22%29%