Rare benign and malignant appendiceal lesions: spectrum of computed tomography findings with pathologic correlation.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Influenza A infection can precipitate encephalopathy, encephalitis, or Reye syndrome with the development of cerebral edema in children and is associated with an increased incidence of stroke in adults. The mechanism of these events is poorly understood. Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndro...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Bartynski WS,Upadhyaya AR,Boardman JF

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A noninvasive technique for measuring blood flow by xenon-enhanced X-ray transmission CT has been developed and reported quite extensively in recent years. In this method nonradioactive xenon gas is inhaled, and the temporal changes in radiographic enhancement produced by the inhalation are measured by sequential CT. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Gur D,Yonas H,Wolfson SK Jr,Wozney P,Colsher JG,Good WF,Good BC,Herbert DL,Cook EE

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed our clinical experience of the past 1 1/2 years using computed tomography (CT) in cases of suspected renal vein thrombosis; we detected three cases and correctly excluded renal vein thrombosis in an additional three patients. Because of our limited clinical experience, we surgically created left renal vein...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Glazer GM,Francis IR,Gross BH,Amendola MA

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance imaging of the larynx was performed on 15 volunteers. Searching for optimal images in the sagittal, frontal, and transverse planes, we compared images made with a special surface coil and the standard head coil, images with different slice thicknesses, images with different repetition times (TR) and...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Castelijns JA,Doornbos J,Verbeeten B Jr,Vielvoye GJ,Bloem JL

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new examination protocol for patients with suspected meniscal or hyaline cartilage disorders is presented. Knees were imaged with a fast gradient echo imaging sequence with subsequent three-dimensional transformation. Data were transferred to an image processing system that allows reconstruction in any plane desired...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Adam G,Bohndorf K,Drobnitzky M,Guenther RW

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the optimal dual-energy reconstruction technique for the visualization of the hepatic arterial system during dual-energy multidetector computed tomographic (MDCT) angiography of the liver. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Twenty-nine nonconsecutive patients underwent dual-energy MDCT angiography of the liv...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Marin D,Caywood DT,Mileto A,Reiner CS,Seaman DM,Patel BN,Boll DT,Nelson RC

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The computed tomographic (CT) characteristics of intraabdominal tuberculosis are not specific. A recent article from South Africa proposed a set of criteria that included high density ascites and mesenteric involvement, consisting of thickening and adenopathy, as possible criteria for the diagnosis of tuberculous peri...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Dahlene DH Jr,Stanley RJ,Koehler RE,Shin MS,Tishler JM

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal hyperdensity consistent with skeletal muscle calcification was shown by CT in four of eight (50%) patients with rhabdomyolysis. This finding correlated significantly with antecedent hypocalcemia (p = 0.01) and renal insufficiency (p = 0.03). In patients with rhabdomyolysis, CT can show abnormal skeletal muscl...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Russ PD,Dillingham M

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to investigate the role of dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in evaluation of blood flow changes related to transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) and radiofrequency ablation (RFA) procedures in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) lesions. METHODS:Fif...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Ippolito D,Trattenero C,Talei Franzesi C,Casiraghi A,Lombardi S,Vacirca F,Corso R,Sironi S

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR) offers a curative treatment for lung cancer in patients who are marginal surgical candidates. However, unlike traditional surgery the lung cancer remains in place after treatment. Thus, imaging follow-up for evaluation of recurrence is of paramount importance. MAT...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Moore W,Chaya Y,Chaudhry A,Depasquale B,Glass S,Lee S,Shin J,Mikhail G,Bhattacharji P,Kim B,Bilfinger T

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance imaging is the imaging modality of choice as a conjunctive study to radiography for imaging bone tumors of the foot. However, there will be cases where computed tomography (CT) is performed, and CT is superior in evaluating the bone cortex and identifying pathological fractures, periosteal reaction,...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Johnson PT,Fayad LM,Frassica FJ,Fishman EK

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kinetic analysis of 18F-labeled 2-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose (2FDG) has been carried out in 28 studies on 25 subjects. The object of the analysis was to determine the practical problems of quantitation of glucose metabolic rate (GMR) using the Sokoloff model with 2FDG. We found that arterial and venous plasma concentrat...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Brownell GL,Kearfott KJ,Kairento AL,Elmaleh DR,Alpert NM,Correia JA,Wechsler L,Ackerman RH

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study was aimed to determine the utility of quantitative dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in differentiating benign and malignant lesions in patients with known thyroid gland lesions scheduled for resection. METHODS:Patients scheduled for resection of a thyroid mass were prospe...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Ben-David E,Sadeghi N,Rezaei MK,Muradyan N,Brown D,Joshi A,Taheri MR

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To measure the distances between the internal mammary arteries (IMAs) and the sternum for determining a route for parasternal transthoracic interventions. METHODS:Coronal reconstructed multidetector computed tomography images of 202 patients were evaluated to measure the distances between the IMAs and sternu...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Dursun M,Yekeler E,Yilmaz S,Genchellac H,Tunaci M

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to assess the prevalence and etiologies of focal liver opacification (FLO) in the setting of superior vena cava (SVC) obstruction. METHODS:An archival search using key words to identify patients with SVC obstruction or severe narrowing and who had computed tomographic scans with intravenous ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Siegel Y,Schallert E

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of hemodialysis on the CT absorption value of the liver was examined in 14 hemodialysis patients. In the high ultrafiltration group [10 patients with a weight loss of -1.7 to -3.5 (2.9 +/- 0.6) kg], the hepatic CT absorption value increased from 49.6 +/- 7.0 to 58.7 +/- 8.7 Hounsfield units (p less than 0.0...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Ishikawa I,Tateishi K,Shinoda A,Onouchi Z,Saito Y,Asato T

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of pulmonary venoocclusive disease in which chest radiography, when supplemented with computed tomography after contrast medium administration, was specific enough to make the diagnosis without resorting to more invasive, potentially dangerous procedures. A brief review of the literature, with emphasi...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Maltby JD,Gouverne ML

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Implementation of an accurate, reliable index of cost effectiveness would help to advance technology assessment and reimbursement of MR imaging procedures, including gadolinium enhancement. To this end, an objective, consensual measure that satisfies the need for "gold-standard" confirmation of diagnostic impressions ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Wolf GL

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In children it is often necessary to ligate the splenic artery and the main collateral supply to the spleen during liver transplantation. The complication of splenic infarction has been observed on postoperative CT in such patients. The purpose of our study was to determine the incidence and CT appearance of splenic i...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Lehar SC,Zajko AB,Koneru B,Stevenson W,Sumkin J

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proper therapeutic management of acute spinal trauma depends considerably on the assessment of the condition of the underlying spinal cord and the relative stability of the surrounding bony architecture. A series of 14 patients who were examined by magnetic resonance (MR) imaging following spinal trauma is presented. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Tarr RW,Drolshagen LF,Kerner TC,Allen JH,Partain CL,James AE Jr

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Prior work has described the relationship between pulmonary vascular pruning on computed tomography (CT) scans and metrics of right-sided heart dysfunction in smokers. In this analysis, we sought to look at pruning on a lobar level, as well as examine the effect of the arterial and venous circulation on this ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Rahaghi FN,Wells JM,Come CE,De La Bruere IA,Bhatt SP,Ross JC,Vegas-Sánchez-Ferrero G,Diaz AA,Minhas J,Dransfield MT,San José Estépar R,Washko GR,and the COPDGene Investigators.

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a prospective evaluation of the normal vermiform appendix in 203 patients. Conventional CT techniques were utilized with an 8 mm slice thickness and 10 mm slice interval. The normal appendix was definitely identified in 51% of the patients studied. Computed tomographic appearance of the normal appendix is...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Grosskreutz S,Goff WB 2nd,Balsara Z,Burkhard TK

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A recent case of absence of a cervical pedicle in a traumatized patient is presented. An incorrect radiological interpretation of the patient's plain films resulted in inappropriate management. Further radiological investigation, including computed tomography, revealed the underlying abnormality, and prevented subsequ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Cox HE,Bennett WF

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The Clot Lysis Evaluating Accelerated Resolution of Intraventricular Hemorrhage Trial phase III is a multicenter, randomized clinical trial in the management and treatment of subjects with small intracerebral hemorrhage and large intraventricular hemorrhage. Accurate localization, segmentation, and quantific...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： KN BP,Hu J,Morgan TC,Hanley D,Nowinski WL

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A technique is described that permits the 19F nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) imaging of the vascular system in animals that have been infused with certain perfluorocarbon blood substitutes. The essence of the technique is the selection for imaging of a narrow group of spectral lines from the fluorocarbon using a com...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Joseph PM,Fishman JE,Mukherji B,Sloviter HA

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes the imaging findings of the first reported case of a bronchobiliary fistula that developed as a complication of liver transplantation. The diagnosis was confirmed by the aspiration of bile from the bronchus. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Yeatman CF,Fisher RA,Carucci LR,Halvorsen RA

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-four consecutive patients with laryngeal carcinomas presenting at different stages of the disease were investigated by magnetic resonance (MR) imaging. Twelve patients (six with primary lesions and six with recurrent tumors) underwent laryngectomy, and the macro- and microscopic appearance of the slice specimens...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Castelijns JA,Kaiser MC,Valk J,Gerritsen GJ,van Hattum AH,Snow GB

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report imaging findings in five patients who had sudden cardiac arrest during contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT). We observed strikingly dense abdominal veins, variable degrees of arterial enhancement, and poor abdominal visceral enhancement. Comparison with a control group of 30 patients revealed a statist...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Ko SF,Ng SH,Chen MC,Lee TY,Huang CC,Wan YL

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to develop an automated, quantitative method to increase the likelihood of identifying and preventing such air-in-oil (AIO) artifact. METHODS:A 1-dimensional radial representation of the 2-dimensional noise power spectrum (NPS) was calculated from AIO artifact images and compared with artifact...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Jaffe TA,Winslow J,Zhang Y,Allen BC,Choudhury KR,Samei E

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Fatty infiltration in the rotator cuff muscles has been well studied in the setting of rotator cuff tendon tears to help predict outcomes of surgical repair. Fatty infiltration in the rotator cuff has also been independently correlated to the variables of age and sex. The purpose of our study was to determine...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Dow DF,Mehta K,Xu Y,England E

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00