Role of magnetic resonance imaging as an adjunct to clinical staging in cervical carcinoma.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our goal was to analyze the sources of nonuniform image intensity of two surface coil configurations used on a General Electric 1.5 T Signa scanner and to correct the major source. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Correction of receive coil nonuniform sensitivity is achieved using division by images of a uniform phanto...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Tofts PS,Barker GJ,Simmons A,MacManus DG,Thorpe J,Gass A,Miller DH

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

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：:Melorheostosis is a rare benign disease of cortical bone most frequently presenting as peripheral hyperostosis with a characteristic "melting wax" appearance on conventional radiographs. The disease most frequently affects the appendicular skeleton and is seen only rarely in the craniofacial bones. We discuss a case o...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： McDermott M,Branstetter BF 4th,Seethala RR

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:CT data are commonly used to create 3D images. For this purpose, thin and overlapped slices are desirable. Helical (spiral) CT offers the ability to adjust the slice reconstruction interval from 0 to 100%. However, its use in 1.0 and 1.5 pitch helical CT and 3D imaging, especially with respect to surface detail...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Hopper KD,Pierantozzi D,Potok PS,Kasales CJ,TenHave TR,Meilstrup JW,Van Slyke MA,Mahraj R,Westacott S,Hartzel JS

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of external jugular venous thrombosis secondary to misplacement of central venous catheter is presented. The CT findings included enlargement of the external jugular vein, central thrombosis, and vessel wall enhancement. Computed tomography is an excellent noninvasive modality for the evaluation of suspected ve...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Fishman EK,Gayler BW,Magid D,Siegelman SS

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a hemorrhagic adrenal adenoma surrounding and encompassing adjacent retroperitoneal fat to simulate the appearance of a myelolipoma by CT. A well-defined fibrous capsule, punctate calcification, and several macroscopic foci of fat within the mass led to an erroneous preoperative diagnosis. Lesions displayin...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Rhodes RE,Gaede JT,Meyer GA

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case of a solitary cardiac metastasis from a malignant fibrous histiocytoma of the scalp. Magnetic resonance imaging improved the preoperative assessment and provided accurate information regarding the extent of the metastatic processes. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Lee R,Fisher MR

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this work was to evaluate the accuracy of CT angiography (CTA) for the detection of large vessel intracranial thrombus in clinically suspected hyperacute (<6 h) stroke patients. METHOD:Forty-four consecutive intraarterial thrombolysis candidates underwent noncontrast CT followed immediately by C...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Lev MH,Farkas J,Rodriguez VR,Schwamm LH,Hunter GJ,Putman CM,Rordorf GA,Buonanno FS,Budzik R,Koroshetz WJ,Gonzalez RG

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on a pool of 24 selected cases of nontraumatic pathology of the hand and wrist in patients under the age of 18 years, collected from three pediatric hospitals, the authors have illustrated a number of congenital, inflammatory, and infectious conditions as well as tumors of bones and soft tissues, utilizing MRI w...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Azouz EM,Babyn PS,Mascia AT,Tuuha SE,Décarie JC

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Homosexual men are at risk for a variety of infectious and neoplastic diseases of the anus and rectum, many of which have been reported in the radiologic literature. The purpose of this study was to describe the CT findings in homosexual men with squamous cell carcinoma of the anus and rectum, a topic that ha...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Radin DR

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of papillary carcinoma of the bladder are presented in which the ureter could not be demonstrated by standard radiographic techniques. Computed tomography (CT) allowed identification of the tumor filled ureter. Intraureteral papillary tumor has a radiographic density (CT number) above that of water but less ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Ryan KG,Hoch WH,Craven RM

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is the seventh and last in a series of studies related to procedure-oriented joint anatomy. This article reviews the anatomy of the foot and its relationship to procedures in the clinical setting with or without ultrasound guidance. Anatomically correct axial schematics allow injections to be envisioned relative ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Chiou-Tan F,Furr-Stimming E,John J,Harrell JS,Zhang H,Taber KH

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this work was to define the characteristic MR features of colorectal mucinous carcinomas and to correlate the mucin pool with the signal intensity of this tumor. METHOD:MRI of 12 cases of pathologically proven colorectal carcinoma containing mucin was evaluated. We analyzed the signal intensity ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Kim MJ,Huh YM,Park YN,Kim NK,Kim DJ,Chung JJ,Kim WH,Yoo HS,Lee JT

更新日期：1999-03-01 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：:Elevation of the anterior part of the right diaphragm results in the spurious radiological appearance of a mass at the right lung base. Standard chest views are usually sufficient to show the true nature of the "mass." Occasionally, however, a true mass lesion cannot be entirely excluded, and further studies are then ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Rubinstein ZJ,Solomon A

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis (IRF) is a rare condition of unknown etiology. An unusual case of IRF exclusively located at the peripancreatic area without extension below the lower renal poles is reported. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Inaraja L,Franquet T,Caballero P,Encabo B,Humbert P

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital alimentary duplications occur most commonly in relation to the ileum and are rare in the region of the stomach. A case of gastric duplication presenting in an adult and visualized on computed tomography is reported. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Lo J,Sage MR,Paterson HS,Hamilton DW

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a case of cerebral infarction the lesions were isointense to slightly hyperintense in the T2-weighted MR images obtained approximately 2 weeks after the onset. Earlier (1 week after onset), they had been markedly hyperintense. The probably mechanisms behind this phenomenon, referred to as "MR fogging" are discussed...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Asato R,Okumura R,Konishi J

更新日期：1991-01-01 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：: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：:Magnetic resonance is recognized as potentially the best imaging procedure for localization in stereotactic neurosurgery. However, special difficulties necessitate specific adaptation to localize targets in the stereotactic frame. We developed a new method for stereotactic localization. The MR studies were performed u...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Rousseau J,Clarysse P,Blond S,Gibon D,Vasseur C,Marchandise X

更新日期：1991-03-01 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：:The CT and magnetic resonance (MR) findings in 13 patients with advanced Zollinger-Ellison syndrome are described. In eight patients (62%) one or more primary tumors were found with both methods. All patients with proven liver metastases (n = 7) were identified by MR. Computed tomography was positive in six of these p...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Tjon A Tham RT,Falke TH,Jansen JB,Lamers CB

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study attempts to establish a quantitative link between a patient's body mass index (BMI), the delivered radiation dose, and the image noise. METHODS:The CARE Dose4D computed tomography (CT) acquisitions from 206 patients undergoing "eyes-to-thighs" contrast-enhanced positron emission tomography/CT studie...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Daignault CP,Zhang J,Guo H,Roy DW,Froelich JF

更新日期：2013-07-01 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：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to assess non-Gaussian diffusion kurtosis imaging (DKI)'s usefulness as a noninvasive method to evaluate tumor invasion depth, histological grade, and lymph node metastasis in cervical carcinoma (CC) patients. METHODS:Twenty-two consecutive patients with histologically confirmed CC w...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Yamada I,Oshima N,Wakana K,Miyasaka N,Wakabayashi A,Sakamoto J,Saida Y,Tateishi U,Kobayashi D

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to explore the efficacy of iodine quantification with dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) in differentiating thymoma, thymic carcinoma, and thymic lymphoma. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Fifty-seven patients with pathologically confirmed low-risk thymoma (n = 16), high-risk thymoma (n = 15), thymi...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Yan WQ,Xin YK,Jing Y,Li GF,Wang SM,Rong WC,Xiao G,Lei XB,Li B,Hu YC,Cui GB

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The value of the angio-computed tomography technique for evaluating communication between cardiac cavities of the two hearts in conjoined twins is reported. After injecting contrast medium into the peripheral vein of one of the twins, the increase in density values of the heart in the other twin suggested shunting bet...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Rossi P,Cozzi F,Iannaccone G

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Formation mechanisms and treatment of the urinary stones are different, depending on their chemical structure. Therefore, determining the stone type plays a key role in planning treatment and preventive measures. Computed tomography (CT), with the use of dual-energy technology in recent years, has made it pos...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Erdogan H,Temizoz O,Koplay M,Ozturk B

更新日期：2019-03-01 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