Head holder for PET, CT, and MR studies.

abstract：:Volume rendering is a visualization technique that has important applications in diagnostic radiology and radiotherapy. A methodology is presented for (a) evaluation of the quantitative accuracy of representation of known objects in volume-rendered scenes and for (b) optimization of the opacity transfer function to ac...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Jani AB,Pelizzari CA,Chen GT,Grzeszczuk RP

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the case of a young man with compression of both renal arteries by the crura of the diaphragm. Correct diagnosis of renal artery entrapment is difficult but crucial. The investigations rely on an high index of suspicion and include Doppler ultrasound and spiral computed tomography angiography, which permits...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Déglise S,Corpataux JM,Haller C,Binaghi S,Meuwly JY,Qanadli SD

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study was done to determine the feasibility and potential utility of whole-body PET using the glucose analogue 2-[18F]fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose (FDG) for the detection of primary malignancies and metastatic lesions. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This was a prospective, nonrandomized study of whole-body FDG-PET i...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Hoh CK,Hawkins RA,Glaspy JA,Dahlbom M,Tse NY,Hoffman EJ,Schiepers C,Choi Y,Rege S,Nitzsche E

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 3% barium paste was used in the CT evaluation of 100 normal and 60 abnormal esophagi. Successful esophageal opacification occurred in 87% of both groups. In cases of extrinsic disease involving the esophagus the contrast medium administration assisted in separating the esophagus from adjacent mass lesions, as well a...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Conces DJ Jr,Tarver RD,Lappas JC

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemolymphangiomatosis is an extremely rare entity that has never been described in the diffuse form. Its main pathologic feature is proliferation of lymphatic and vascular cells inducing interstitial and hematic lakes and then splenomegaly. We report a complete imaging study, including magnetic resonance (MR) imaging,...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Santoro L,Santini V,Lollo SD,Valeri A,Colagrande S

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this 4-part series is to demonstrate the high-resolution axial and coronal anatomy of temporal bone from a flat-panel detector-based volume computed tomography (CT) scanner (parts I and II); these imaging planes are then used to outline the effect of different surgical procedures commonly applied to the...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Bartling SH,Shukla V,Becker H,Brady TJ,Hayman A,Gupta R

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the low prevalence of hemangiopericytomas (HPCs), data on the biophysiological characteristics of this tumor are rare. Positron emission tomography (PET) demonstrated a sixfold increased uptake of [11C]methionine and hyperperfusion in the HPC, whereas glucose utilization was decreased in this area. This low glu...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Kracht LW,Bauer A,Herholz K,Terstegge K,Friese M,Schröder R,Heiss WD

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With computer reformatting techniques, it is possible to project any lesion into its proper position with respect to the reformatted midsagittal computed tomography (CT) plane, the reformatted biparietal CT plane, or any other useful reference plane. The calvarial contour depicted on the reformatted midsagittal CT ima...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Naidich TP,Yu RH,King DG,Wholahan JD

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To achieve prolonged breath-holding, oxygen was administered just before dynamic CT and high resolution lung CT. Oxygen administration has proved to be a supportive means to improve the quality of CT studies. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Sadatoh N,Hatabu H,Takahashi M,Imanaka K,Sano A

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess whether cardiac computed tomographic angiography (CCTA) can quantify the severity of chronic mitral regurgitation (MR) compared to qualitative and quantitative echocardiographic parameters. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Cardiac computed tomographic angiography was performed in 23 patients (mean ± SD age, 63 ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Arnous S,Killeen RP,Martos R,Quinn M,McDonald K,Dodd JD

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this report was to study the contrast enhancement of reactive hematopoietic regions in bone marrow on Gd-diethylenetriamine pentaacetic acid (DTPA) enhanced MRI. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We compared the contrast enhancement of reactive hematopoietic regions in the marrow of patients with aplastic...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Amano Y,Hayashi H,Kumazaki T

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serial computed tomography (CT) demonstrated complete resolution of severe periventricular hypodensity occurring in a child after receiving prophylaxis for acute lymphocytic leukemia. The resolution of this encephalopathy suggests that early changes of subacute necrotizing leukoencephalopathy are reversible and CT is ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Wendling LR,Bleyer WA,Di Chiro G,McIlvanie SK

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hereditary osteo-onychodysplasia, also known as the nail-patella syndrome (NPS), consists of a clinical tetrad of nail dysplasia, hypoplastic or absent patella, radial head dislocation, and iliac horns. Bilateral posterior iliac horns are observed only in NPS and present in >80% of patients. We describe the appearance...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Karabulut N,Ariyurek M,Erol C,Tacal T,Balkanci F

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of neuro-oncologic surgery is to maximize tumor resection while preserving vital brain functions. Identification of the relation between the tumor and adjacent functional cortical areas as well as efferent subcortical white matter tracts is important for preservation of function. Combined diffusion tensor ima...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Parmar H,Sitoh YY,Yeo TT

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The magnetic resonance imaging characteristics of transient left ventricular apical ballooning are described in this report, and the features that distinguish it from acute myocardial infarction are emphasized. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Fritz J,Wittstein IS,Lima JA,Bluemke DA

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of our study was to assess radiation dose reduction and image quality for enhanced chest CT examinations with a scout-based automated tube potential selection technique (kV Assist) compared with a standard 120-kV protocol. METHODS:Prospective study of enhanced chest CT examinations was performed in 1...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Li M,Feng S,Wu N,Zhang L

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this work was to evaluate patients with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) using a low-field extremity MR system (E-MRI: 0.2 T). METHOD:Twenty-two patients with typical findings of CTS and 30 control persons were imaged on an E-MRI. Axial T2-weighted turbo SE (TSE), T1-weighted SE sequences, and 2D GR...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Bonél HM,Heuck A,Frei KA,Herrmann K,Scheidler J,Srivastav S,Reiser M

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We retrospectively evaluated 10 patients with pathologically proven fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma (FLHCC) to assess the utility of CT (n = 9), ultrasound (n = 10), angiography (n = 9), and MR (n = 3). The tumors were solitary in 6 of 10 patients, well delineated in 7 of 10, and hypervascular in 8 of 10. With ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Soyer P,Roche A,Levesque M,Legmann P

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Compressive sensing (CS)-based interior tomography is a state-of-the-art method for accurate image reconstruction from only locally truncated projections. Here, we report our preliminary interior tomography results reconstructed from raw projections of a patient acquired on a GE Discovery CT750 HD scanner. This is the...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Yu H,Wang G,Hsieh J,Entrikin DW,Ellis S,Liu B,Carr JJ

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the quality of multidetector-row computed tomographic angiography in patients with and without aortic aneurysms by 3 different amounts of contrast media (CM). METHODS:A total of 115 patients with aortic aneurysms were divided into 3 groups: group A, 100 mL CM; group B, 75 mL CM with 20 mL saline f...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Kubo S,Tadamura E,Yamamuro M,Kanao S,Kataoka ML,Takahashi M,Kimura T,Kita T,Komeda M,Togashi K

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study was aimed to evaluate the accuracy of "True Fast Imaging with Steady-State Precession" (TrueFISP) MR angiography (MRA) for diagnosis of renal arterial stenosis (RAS) in hypertensive patients. METHODS:Twenty-two patients underwent both TrueFISP MRA and contrast-enhanced MRA (CE-MRA) on a 1.5-T MR i...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Zhang W,Lin J,Wang S,Lv P,Wang L,Liu H,Chen C,Zeng M

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance imaging was evaluated in six patients with primary thyroid lymphoma. Five patients had a solitary localized tumor and one had multiple tumors. These masses showed homogeneous iso- or high intensity compared with the uninvolved thyroid tissue on T1-weighted images and homogeneous high intensity on T2...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Shibata T,Noma S,Nakano Y,Konishi J

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nineteen cases of proven hepatic alveolar echinococcosis were examined by magnetic resonance (MR) and the results were compared with CT. Fibrous and parasitic tissue showed low signal both on T1- and, generally, on T2-weighted images. In a few cases a high signal on T2-weighted images may be observed, due either to ce...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Claudon M,Bessieres M,Regent D,Rodde A,Bazin C,Gerard A,Bresler L

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new technique is described that utilises a novel magnetic resonance pulse sequence to produce a quantitative index both for ventricular and, for the first time, extraventricular intracranial CSF volumes. The pulse sequence is a combination of a null-point inversion recovery sequence with an extended spin-echo read (...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Condon BR,Patterson J,Wyper D,Hadley DM,Teasdale G,Grant R,Jenkins A,Macpherson P,Rowan J

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-one previously reported cases of aneurysms of the anterior inferior cerebellar artery (AICA) were reviewed. They often present acutely with subarachnoid hemorrhage due to rupture, or less frequently with an insidious onset, as a cerebellopontine angle (CPA) mass. Rupture of the aneurysm is usually not difficult...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Dalley RW,Robertson WD,Nugent RA,Durity FA

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to investigate if Hounsfield unit (HU) values from virtual noncontrast (VNC) images derived from portal venous phase spectral-detector computed tomography can help to differentiate adrenal adenomas and metastases. METHODS:Spectral-detector computed tomography datasets of 33 patients...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Laukamp KR,Kessner R,Halliburton S,Zopfs D,Gupta A,Große Hokamp N

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal imaging remains a critical tool to differentiate and manage benign from malignant renal disorders. Conventional multidetector computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance (MR) provide great anatomical details, although lack functional information and specificity. The lack of resolution undermines the function...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Ganeshan D,Notohamiprodjo M,Nikolaidis P,Sanyal R,Bhosale P

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the radiologic and pathologic findings of papillary adenocarcinoma of the lung in three patients. The tumor appeared as a peripheral lung nodule (n = 1) or a mass (n = 2) on chest radiographs. On CT, the tumor appeared as a solitary pulmonary nodule, as a mass containing internal bubble lucencies with surr...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Hwang JH,Lee KS,Han J,Kim TS,Lee JY,Kim J

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article will familiarize the reader with useful tools and trouble-shooting tips for web-based conferencing. Radiology-based scenarios for web conferencing are also provided. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Catanzano TM,Nandwana SB,Folio LR

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the feasibility of angiographic computed tomography (ACT) for diagnostic imaging in a patient with degenerative lumbar spine disease. ACT provides a volume data set out of a rotational acquisition with a c-arm-mounted flat-panel detector. Using this technique, radiographic myelography and myelographic com...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Buhk JH,Elolf E,Knauth M

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00