Ap. Prof. Vladimir Juras, PhD.
Department of Biomedical Imaging and Image-guided Therapy
Position: Research Associate (Postdoc)
ORCID: 0000-0002-4026-5922
T +43 1 40400 64660
vladimir.juras@meduniwien.ac.at
Keywords
Achilles Tendon; Cartilage; Ultrahigh field MRI
Research interests
Quantitative high-field and ultra-high Field MRI
- development of new MRI techniques
- image post-processing and data analysis
- quantitative analysis of cartilage, tendon, ligament etc.
Techniques, methods & infrastructure
- High-field MRI (3 Tesla Prisma, 3T Prisma Fit)
- Ultra High-field MRI (7 Tesla)
- Quantitative analysis of cartilage (T2, T2* mapping, gagCEST, sodiumMRI)
- Quantitative analysis of tendon (bicomponent T2* mapping, sodiumMRI)
- Automated segmentation (MSK, neuro)
Grants
- Validation of MR ChondralHealth-derived morphometric analysis and GLCM texture analysis using cadaver knees (2020)
Source of Funding: Medical University of Vienna, Industrial Cooperation
Principal Investigator - Advanced Quantitative Analysis of Connective Tissues Using MRI (2019)
Source of Funding: U.S. Department of Defense, Fulbright Scholarship - Council for International Exchange of Scholars (Washington D.C., US)
Principal Investigator - Advanced Biochemical MRI of the Meniscus at 3 and 7 Tesla (2016)
Source of Funding: FWF (Austrian Science Fund), Programme Clinical Research
Principal Investigator - In Vivo Compositional 7T MRI of the Achilles Tendon at 7 Tesla (2012)
Source of Funding: FWF (Austrian Science Fund), Stand-alone Project
Principal Investigator
Selected publications
- Juras, V. et al., 2012. Regional variations ofT2* in healthy and pathologic achilles tendon in vivo at 7 Tesla: Preliminary results. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, 68(5), pp.1607-1613. Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mrm.24136.
- Juras, V. et al., 2009. In vitro determination of biomechanical properties of human articular cartilage in osteoarthritis using multi-parametric MRI. Journal of Magnetic Resonance, 197(1), pp.40-47. Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmr.2008.11.019.
- Juras, V. et al., 2015. Multiparametric MR Imaging Depicts Glycosaminoglycan Change in the Achilles Tendon during Ciprofloxacin Administration in Healthy Men: Initial Observation. Radiology, 275(3), pp.763-771. Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1148/radiol.15140484.
- Juras, V. et al., 2013. Bi-exponential T2* analysis of healthy and diseased Achilles tendons: an in vivo preliminary magnetic resonance study and correlation with clinical score. European Radiology, 23(10), pp.2814-2822. Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00330-013-2897-8.
- Juras, V. et al., 2012. Sodium MR Imaging of Achilles Tendinopathy at 7 T: Preliminary Results. Radiology, 262(1), pp.199-205. Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1148/radiol.11110897.