Case report: cushing disease caused by an ectopic intracavernous pituitary microadenoma: case report and review of the literature.

abstract：:In a consecutive group of 1,067 noncholecystectomized patients referred for computed tomography including the upper abdomen, gallstones were seen in 13%. In 4% of the patients with gallstones, gas-containing calculi were found. On reviewing the conventional plain films such stones were revealed in less than one-half o...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Fork FT,Nyman U,Sigurjonsson S

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-resolution contrast-enhanced dynamic MRI of the uterus can be performed with the combination of a phased-array multicoil and fast GE techniques. This technique can improve the ability to visualize normal anatomy of the uterus and periuterine tissues, including vascular structures and pelvic ligaments, and to dete...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Ito K,Honjo K,Fujita T,Awaya H,Matsumoto T,Matsunaga N

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the effect of the off-center position, the bowtie filter type, and the direction of scan projection radiograph on the radiation dose and image noise of 64-detector computed tomographic scans using the automatic tube current modulation technique. On anteroposterior scan projection radiographs, the tube curr...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Funama Y,Taguchi K,Awai K,Sakabe D,Shimamura M,Yamashita Y

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Repeat examinations in a de novo patient with Wilson disease revealed an expansion of decreased signal intensities in the basal ganglia on T2-weighted imaging after initiation of copper trapping therapy. Since marked clinical improvement was associated with continued urinary copper excretion, iron depositioning in exc...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Engelbrecht V,Schlaug G,Hefter H,Kahn T,Mödder U

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:An anomalous origin and course of the coronary arteries can be benign or life threatening. Recently, because of new advances in computed tomography technology, radiologists have begun to interpret the diseases of coronary arteries. We aimed to demonstrate some remarkable anomalies of coronary arteries, some o...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Duran C,Kantarci M,Durur Subasi I,Gulbaran M,Sevimli S,Bayram E,Eren S,Karaman A,Fil F,Okur A

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this 4-part series is to illustrate the nuances of temporal bone anatomy using a high-resolution (200-mu isotropic) prototype volume computed tomography (CT) scanner. The normal anatomy in axial and coronal sections is depicted in the first and second parts. In this and the subsequent part, the structur...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Powitzky ES,Hayman LA,Bartling SH,Chau J,Gupta R,Shukla V

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of inaccurate attenuation correction on quantitation in positron emission computed tomography were investigated by both computer simulation and theoretical analysis, followed by experimental verification with phantom measurements. It was found that, due to the finite width of detector responses, compensation o...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Huang SC,Hoffman EJ,Phelps ME,Kuhl DE

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to determine the accuracy of contrast-enhanced multidetector row computed tomography (MDCT) in classifying the morphological subtype and revealing the longitudinal extent of extrahepatic cholangiocarcinomas (EHCs). METHODS:Our institutional review board approved this retrospec...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Seo H,Lee JM,Kim IH,Han JK,Kim SH,Jang JY,Kim SW,Choi BI

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reviews the value of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for the diagnosis of ovarian tumors especially when ultrasonography is indeterminate. Although ultrasonography is the first imaging technique used to investigate suspected pelvic masses, it has a limited capacity for tissue characterization. In additio...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Bazot M,Daraï E,Nassar-Slaba J,Lafont C,Thomassin-Naggara I

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our purpose was to increase the knowledge about subcortical low-intensity images on long repetition time by describing brain magnetic resonance images of a young boy after his first spontaneous seizure. Evident in the epileptogenic area were transient images of reversible subcortical low intensity on long-repetition t...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Cerase A,Leonini S,Franceschini R,Grosso S,Venturi C

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Computed tomography (CT) findings in hydatid disease (echinococciasis) of the liver are described. Disease was caused by Echinococcus granulosus (n = 8) or E. alveolaris (n = 5), respectively. The CT appearance of these two types of echinococciasis is quite different; in disease caused by E. granulosus the CT appearan...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Scherer U,Weinzierl M,Sturm R,Schildberg FW,Zrenner M,Lissner J

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate regional, remote, and global effects of percutaneous transluminal septal myocardial ablation (PTSMA) in hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM) using magnetic resonance (MR) imaging. METHODS:Twenty-one patients with HOCM underwent cine and delayed contrast-enhanced MR imaging. The regional...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Amano Y,Takayama M,Kumita S,Kumazaki T

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To present a novel magnetic resonance (MR) method of analysis of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) flow dynamics. METHODS:Fifty-one subjects were explored with phase-contrast cine MR imaging. There were 36 volunteers, 9 patients with normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH), and 6 patients with asymptomatic ventricular d...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： de Marco G,Idy-Peretti I,Didon-Poncelet A,Baledent O,Onen F,Feugeas MC

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the differences in enhancement of hepatocellular carcinoma during the first 5 minutes of postcontrast phases with gadoxetic acid (Gd-EOB-DTPA) vs gadobenate dimeglumine. METHODS:Ninety-five cirrhotic patients with hepatocellular carcinoma were examined on a 1.5-T scanner: 74 patients with Gd-BOP...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Tirkes T,Mehta P,Aisen AM,Lall C,Akisik F

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple method for identifying the scanning level in computed tomography (CT) of the spine is described. The method involves exposing a lead lattice grid on a conventional X-ray film and taking a conventional spine film with aluminum markers on the patient's back. The film showing the grid and the markers on the pati...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Dossetor RS,Veiga-Pires JA,Kaiser M

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal pseudotumors may be intrinsic or extrinsic to the renal parenchyma. A case in which an ectopic position of the pancreatic tail simulated a solid left renal mass on nephrotomography and ultrasonography is presented. Computed tomography was important in confirming the etiology of the mass. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Moss GD,Malvar TC

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiac strain represents an imaging biomarker of contractile dysfunction. PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to investigate the diagnostic value of cardiac strain obtained by feature-tracking cardiac magnetic resonance (MR) in acute myocarditis. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Cardiac MR examinations of 46 patie...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Secchi F,Monti CB,Alì M,Carbone FS,Cannaò PM,Sardanelli F

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to assess how meniscus damage and baseline cartilage thickness influence the rate of cartilage loss and knee pain. METHODS:Of 4796 participants in the Osteoarthritis Initiative, 86 had baseline and 48-month follow-up quantitative magnetic resonance imaging data for medial compartment cartila...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Klein JS,Jose J,Baraga MG,Subhawong TK

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Computed tomography of the liver was performed on two patients with subacute hepatitis. The CT findings included the presence of multiple regenerative nodules in the atrophied liver, shown by decreased CT attenuation. Complications due to hepatitis, such as massive ascites and splenomegaly, were also observed. The CT ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Ishikawa N,Nakagawa S,Hirata K,Takizawa Y,Hayashi S,Obara T,Ishikawa T

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to describe the computed tomography (CT) findings and correlate pulmonary function tests (PFTs) of silicosis patients with emphasis on the findings in lung transplantation (LTX) recipients. METHODS:We studied the chest CT scans from 82 marble workers exposed to artificial stone dust...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Grubstein A,Shtraichman O,Fireman E,Bachar GN,Noach-Ophir N,Kramer MR

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of cardiac gating (CG) on the diagnostic quality of magnetic resonance images of the hilum and mediastinum was evaluated by comparing gated with nongated scans in 20 patients. The advantages of CG varied depending on the regions and structures under study and the presence and extent of disease. In general, ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Westcott JL,Henschke CI,Berkmen Y

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The CT and magnetic resonance appearance of prominent nabothian cysts is presented. Although small nabothian cysts are common gynecologic findings, they at times reach 2-4 cm in diameter and may simulate a cystic adnexal mass. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Togashi K,Noma S,Ozasa H

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Our goal was to find a causal relation between disk degeneration in nonfused lumbar segments, back pain, and the angle of scoliotic curves 21-30 years after dorsal spondylodesis. METHOD:Thirty-two patients with scoliosis had been treated by dorsal spondylodesis 21-30 years prior to this study (mean 25.2 +/- 2....

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Breitenseher MJ,Eyb RP,Matzner MP,Trattnig S,Kainberger FM,Imhof H

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The goal of this study was to evaluate a newly developed semiautomated contour detection algorithm for the quantitative analysis of cardiovascular MRI. METHOD:Left ventricular function parameters derived from automatically detected endocardial and epicardial contours were compared with results derived from man...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： van der Geest RJ,Buller VG,Jansen E,Lamb HJ,Baur LH,van der Wall EE,de Roos A,Reiber JH

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An unusual computed tomography finding, the "target sign," is demonstrated in a patient with a corpus callosum tumor mass extending to the right lateral ventricle. The central low attenuation of the "target" is produced by the isolated part of the dilated lateral ventricle surrounded by tumor tissue, the dense area of...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： El Gammal T,McDaniel FE

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abdominal and thoracic computed tomography examinations were abnormal in 23 of 57 patients (40.5%) with seminomatous and nonseminomatous testicular tumors. Lymph node metastases measuring less than 30 Hounsfield units (HU) occurred in 10 of these 23 patients (43.5%), five with seminoma, four with mixed germ cell tumor...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Scatarige JC,Fishman EK,Kuhajda FP,Taylor GA,Siegelman SS

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gas formation as a result of transcatheter tumor embolization has recently been observed by conventional radiography. We report the computed tomography identification of similar benign gas formation following transcatheter embolization of a large adrenal carcinoma. Computed tomography should be the most sensitive meth...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Long JA Jr,Dunnick NR,Doppman JL

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance imaging depicts the morphological details of the female pelvis and is useful for evaluating both benign and malignant cervical masses. Clinical assessment of the extent of cervical cancer is crucial in determining the optimal treatment strategy, but clinical staging by itself has limitations. Clinic...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Bhosale P,Peungjesada S,Devine C,Balachandran A,Iyer R

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of a huge intracranial frontoparietal osteochondroma in a 20-year-old man is reported. The presenting symptoms were headache, vomiting, and blurred vision. Apart from papilledema, no other abnormal neurological signs were present. A specific preoperative diagnosis could not be reached from the information provi...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Matz S,Israeli Y,Shalit MN,Cohen ML

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three surgically proven cases of lumbar extradural juxtaarticular cysts were examined by magnetic resonance (MR) imaging. The highly variable MR signal patterns are presented. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Awwad EE,Martin DS,Smith KR Jr,Bucholz RD

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00