Accuracy of noninvasive coronary stenosis quantification of different commercially available dedicated software packages.

abstract：PURPOSE:Our goal was to validate linear and nonlinear intersubject image registration using an automated method (AIR 3.0) based on voxel intensity. METHOD:PET and MRI data from 22 normal subjects were registered to corresponding averaged PET or MRI brain atlases using several specific linear and nonlinear spatial tran...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Woods RP,Grafton ST,Watson JD,Sicotte NL,Mazziotta JC

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite increasing performance of pituitary imaging, adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)-secreting pituitary adenomas are often difficult to identify because of their small size and variable location. We present a case of ACTH-dependent Cushing syndrome in which the demonstration of the cavernous sinus localization of ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Hamon M,Coffin C,Courthéoux P,Théron J,Reznik Y

更新日期：2003-05-01 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：:We describe a case of a ruptured gravid uterus, secondary to motor vehicle accident, in a 20-year-old woman. Maternal and fetal injuries associated with blunt trauma are described along with the use of CT in pregnant patients. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Dash N,Lupetin AR

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the appearance of retroperitoneal calcifications seen at computed tomography (CT) and to investigate which CT features distinguish benign from malignant retroperitoneal calcifications. METHODS:We identified 25 patients with retroperitoneal calcifications by retrospective review of 39,931 abdomin...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Kroepil P,Coakley FV,Graser A,Breiman RS,Qayyum A,Yeh BM

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of von Recklinghausen neurofibromatosis (VRN) with thoracic and abdominal involvement are described. Computed tomography demonstrated the typical lesions of this disease: meningoceles, neurofibromas, and skeletal alterations. In both cases lesion morphology and location were similar and characteristic, in pa...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Biondetti PR,Vigo M,Fiore D,De Faveri D,Ravasini R,Benedetti L

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In view of the lack of ionizing radiation, ability to image in a variety of planes, and high contrast resolution, magnetic resonance (MR) imaging may have a role in obstetrical management. Three fetuses with severe cerebral abnormalities were studied by MR in utero. The findings were correlated with ultrasound examina...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Thickman D,Mintz M,Mennuti M,Kressel HY

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This article describes magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings in 3 cases of atypical polypoid adenomyoma (APAM). METHODS:Clinical and MRI manifestations of 3 patients with APAM were evaluated. High b value diffusion-weighted and dynamic contrast-enhanced images were performed. The size, shape, site of or...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Nakai G,Kitano R,Yamamoto K,Higashiyama A,Juri H,Tsuboyama T,Yamamoto K,Yamada T,Hirose Y,Ohmichi M,Narumi Y

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the hypothesis that a calibration phantom would improve interpatient and interscan variability in coronary artery calcium (CAC) studies. METHODS:We scanned 144 patients twice with or without the calibration phantom and then scanned 93 patients with a single calcific lesion twice and, finally, scanned...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Budoff MJ,Mao S,Lu B,Takasu J,Child J,Carson S,Fisher H

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to measure the interobserver and interscan variation of coronary artery calcium scores using multidetector-row computed tomography (MDCT). Seventy-five patients underwent 2 sequential MDCT scans for coronary artery calcification. Each patient's score was separately measured by 3-blinded...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Lawler LP,Horton KM,Scatarige JC,Phelps J,Thompson RE,Choi L,Fishman EK

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to observe the value of computed tomography (CT) spectral imaging parameters in the diagnosis of solitary pulmonary nodules, during the contrast-enhanced early phase and late phase. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This study was approved by the institutional review board and written informed consent w...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Lin JZ,Zhang L,Zhang CY,Yang L,Lou HN,Wang ZG

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three-dimensional volumetric rendering of CT data has proven to be valuable in the evaluation of the hip. Although video loop animation allows review of the anatomy from all perspectives, it does not show the functional range of motion of the femur in the acetabulum. We have developed a technique termed simulated dyna...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Gerber JD,Ney DR,Magid D,Fishman EK

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The anal sphincter was imaged with MR using an internal coil to demonstrate its anatomy, contrast enhancement patterns, and appearance in disease. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A cylindrical saddle geometry coil was placed in the anal canal. Sixteen volunteers and 18 patients were examined. Imaging was performed on ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： deSouza NM,Puni R,Kmiot WA,Bartram CI,Hall AS,Bydder GM

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dural venous thrombosis can have a rapidly progressive fatal course if unrecognized; its clinical picture is often confusing. Numerous CT, magnetic resonance (MR), and angiographic findings have been described to help recognize this entity. We present a case of dilated transcerebral medullary veins as a sign of superi...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Anderson SC,Shah CP,Murtagh FR

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The state-of-art motion correction algorithm is inadequate for correcting motion artifacts in coronary arteries in cardiovascular computed tomography angiography (CCTA) for children with high heart rates, and even less effective for heart structures beyond coronary arteries. PURPOSE:This study aimed to eval...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Sun J,Okerlund D,Cao Y,Li H,Zhu Y,Li J,Peng Y

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gadolinium diethylenetriamine pentaacetic acid (DTPA) enhanced magnetic resonance imaging was performed in eight patients with Cushing disease and surgically proven pituitary microadenomas. A 1.5 T scanner was used with 3 mm contiguous slices. Short repetition times (TR), short echo times (TE), and long TR, long TE se...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Doppman JL,Frank JA,Dwyer AJ,Oldfield EH,Miller DL,Nieman LK,Chrousos GP,Cutler GB Jr,Loriaux DL

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case of a child with acute bacterial leptomeningeal infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae. There was an extension of infection along multiple Virchow-Robin spaces into the brain parenchyma, resulting in multiple microabscesses. These abscesses showed restricted diffusion on the diffusion-weighted i...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Gordon M,Parmar H,Ibrahim M

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a patient with gas in the pancreatic duct due to a gastropancreatic fistula resulting from gastric ulcer. No mass or pseudocyst was demonstrated. This entity should be considered when patients with gas in the pancreas are encountered. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Hughes JJ,Blunck CE

更新日期：1987-07-01 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：:The demonstration by computed tomography (CT) of enlarged nodes and/or masses in lymphoma patients has been interpreted as indicating that active disease is present. Four cases are presented in which either biopsy or laparotomy of a CT-detected mass after therapy revealed fibrous tissue with no evidence of viable neop...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Lewis E,Bernardino ME,Salvador PG,Cabanillas FF,Barnes PA,Thomas JL

更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a patient with a metastatic liver tumor that showed a cordlike shadow traversing the tumor on CT. Histopathologically, this cordlike shadow within the metastatic liver tumor was proved to be an infiltrated portal vein without blood flow surrounded by fibrous tissue. Vascular structures traversing a focal l...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Senda T,Sawada S,Okuda Y,Kobayashi M,Tanigawa N

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two projection algorithms are currently available for viewing computed tomography (CT) data sets: average projection (AVG) and maximum intensity projection (MIP). Although AVG images feature good suppression of image noise but reduced edge sharpness, MIP images are characterized by good edge sharpness but also amplify...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Meyer H,Juran R,Rogalla P

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disability from knee dysfunction has important implications on a patient's performance of simple day-to-day tasks, work-related duties, and leisure activities, including sports. Diagnostic imaging is of fundamental importance in the clinical evaluation of the patient with knee pain. The use of magnetic resonance imagi...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Theodorou SJ,Theodorou DJ,Resnick D

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 42-year-old man with end-stage renal disease developed acquired renal cystic disease. The left kidney underwent tumorous degeneration necessitating nephrectomy. Eight months later acute hemorrhagic renal cyst rupture culminated in right nephrectomy. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Soffer O,Miller LR,Lichtman JB

更新日期：1987-09-01 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：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：:Computed tomography (CT) has been performed in 21 patients with primary hyperparathyroidism (HPT) in an attempt to localize preoperatively the parathyroid tumors. Eighteen of these patients also had ultrasound examinations. The CT examinations included the neck and mediastinum and were performed before and after contr...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Sommer B,Welter HF,Spelsberg F,Scherer U,Lissner J

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To illustrate the techniques and the MRI appearance of meniscal transplants. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Three patients underwent MRI of the knee between 2 weeks and 14 months after meniscal transplantation. RESULTS:Although postoperative artifacts were present, in all three patients the position, signal intensit...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Patten RM,Rolfe BA

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retroperitoneal fat necrosis is a well-known complication of acute pancreatitis. We describe an unusual case of fat necrosis presenting as multiple, bilateral renal pseudotumors in a patient with acute pancreatitis. The imaging findings on CT and MR are discussed. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Pedrosa I,Naidich JJ,Rofsky NM,Bosniak MA

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The CT findings in a case of calcified gastric carcinoma of the mucin-producing type are described. These findings include localized thickening of the gastric wall and multiple tiny calcific nodules within it. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Nishimura K,Togashi K,Tohdo G,Dodo Y,Tanada S,Nakano Y,Torizuka K

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00