Feasibility of 3-dimensional sampling perfection with application optimized contrast sequence in the evaluation of patients with hydrocephalus.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Evaluation of left ventricular function using electrocardiogram (ECG)-gated multidetector row CT (MDCT) by using 3 different volumetric assessment methods in comparison to assessment of the left ventricular function by invasive ventriculography. METHODS:Thirty patients with suspected or known coronary artery...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Hundt W,Siebert K,Wintersperger BJ,Becker CR,Knez A,Reiser MF,Rubin GD

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A method for identification and quantitative evaluation of task-specific changes of the regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) measured with PET in activation studies of individual subjects is presented. The method is based on the statistical distributions of the quantitative and spatial information of regions o...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Knorr U,Weder B,Kleinschmidt A,Wirrwar A,Huang Y,Herzog H,Seitz RJ

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cystic hygromas most often occur in the neck in children and are benign lesions not associated with cranial nerve palsies. We present two cases in which a facial nerve paralysis was one of the presenting symptoms. The computed tomographic (CT) scans localized the lesions, suggested a diagnosis, and obviated angiograph...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Som PM,Zimmerman RA,Biller HF

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroradiological findings in two cases of histologically confirmed intracranial sarcoidosis are presented, one with periaqueductal granulomata causing aqueduct obstruction. The granulomatous aggregation was of slightly greater attenuation than normal brain parenchyma and did enhance homogeneously following contrast m...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Kumpe DA,Rao CV,Garcia JH,Heck AF

更新日期：1979-06-01 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：:We report a unique case of early-phase Takayasu arteritis in which the vessels demonstrated accumulation of [18F]fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) on PET scanning. This observation suggests the possible use of FDG-PET for the diagnosis of vasculitis. Early diagnosis of Takayasu arteritis may permit early treatment and possibly...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Hara M,Goodman PC,Leder RA

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aims of this study were to describe the computed tomographic features of organizing pneumonia (OP) in an oncologic patient population and to also identify features associated with lung cancer and patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT). METHODS:In retrospective computed tomographies...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Long NM,Plodkowski AJ,Schor-Bardach R,Geyer AI,Zheng J,Moskowitz CS,Ginsberg MS

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the efficacy of test injection technique using a monitoring scan at knee level for 64-slice multidetector row computed tomographic (MDCT) angiography of the abdominal and lower extremity arteries. METHODS:The test injection technique using low-dose serial CT scan at knee level was performed for ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Nakaya Y,Kim T,Hori M,Onishi H,Maeda N,Higashihara H,Tomoda K,Nakamura H

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Takayasu arteritis is a chronic inflammatory disease of unknown origin. The disease is characterized by transmural inflammation and fibrosis; the arterial lesions affect mainly the aorta and great vessels and sometimes involve the pulmonary arteries and visceral vessels. Despite efforts to create criteria for clinical...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Sewall LE,Saxon RR

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report eight patients studied by computed tomography (CT) and arteriography and one patient studied by CT only and compare the value of both methods in the preoperative localization of pheochromocytoma. Single adrenal tumors were found in six adults (four were right sided and two were left sided). A 15-year-old chi...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Tisnado J,Amendola MA,Konerding KF,Shirazi KK,Beachley MC

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to describe the characteristics of lung cancers in patients with tuberculous fibrothorax or empyema. METHODS:We retrospectively evaluated 138 consecutive patients with a diagnosis of lung cancer combined with fibrothorax (n = 127) or empyema (n = 11) from January 2005 to May 2015. A...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Xu H,Koo HJ,Lee HN,Lim S,Lee JW,Choi CM,Kim MY

更新日期：2017-09-01 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：:Acute infarction of an appendix epiploica resulted in an inflammatory process involving the caudal aspect of the transverse colon and the adjacent greater omentum. Computed tomography demonstrated prominent linear soft tissue densities, an increase in CT number of the involved greater omentum, and posterior displaceme...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Danielson K,Chernin MM,Amberg JR,Goff S,Durham JR

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:MRI offers many opportunities for noninvasive in vivo measurement of structure-function relationships in the human brain. Although automated methods are now available for whole-brain measurements, an efficient and valid automatic method for volume estimation of subregions such as the frontal or temporal lobes...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Andreasen NC,Rajarethinam R,Cizadlo T,Arndt S,Swayze VW 2nd,Flashman LA,O'Leary DS,Ehrhardt JC,Yuh WT

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary vein stenosis is one of the frequent complications after radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation. MRI plays an important role in depicting the pathoanatomic structure of the pulmonary veins, and measuring the blood flow velocity in the pulmonary veins before and after therapy, and is superior to tran...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Yang M,Akbari H,Reddy GP,Higgins CB

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several classification systems for neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) exist, which use variable terminology and criteria for grading and staging. This variability in terminology can cause confusion and difficulty in recognizing which tumors are, in fact, members of this heterogeneous group of malignancies. The largest group...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Jacobs MA,Weinstein S,Hope TA,Aslam R,Yee J,Coakley F

更新日期：2014-11-01 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：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to investigate the image quality and diagnostic performance of model-based iterative reconstruction (MBIR) for hepatic vessel evaluation on low-tube-voltage (100 kilovolt [peak]) liver computed tomography (CT) for living donors. METHODS:Fifty-one liver donor candidates (low-ki...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Hur BY,Lee JM,Joo I,Yu MH,Yoon JH,Han JK,Choi BI

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifteen of 130 intracranial meningiomas evaluated by biplane computed tomography (CT)--axial transverse and coronal--were found to have direct extracranial extension. These include five pterional meningiomas en plaque with extension to the orbit and temporal fossa; three subfrontal meningiomas invading the paranasal s...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Nakagawa H,Lusins JO

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three noninvasive imaging methods, CT, scintigraphy with 201TlCl and 99mTcO4-, and ultrasonography, were performed on 36 patients with chronic renal failure and secondary hyperparathyroidism. The patients subsequently underwent total parathyroidectomy and parathyroid autograft. The detection rates of the three methods...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Takagi H,Tominaga Y,Uchida K,Yamada N,Kano T,Kawai M,Morimoto T

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A percutaneous adrenal biopsy under CT guidance is described. The biopsy was performed after injection of physiologic saline solution into the paravertebral space, creating a wider pathway for needle insertion. This technique has been previously reported for biopsy of thoracic lesions, but in our case it was used for ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Karampekios S,Hatjidakis AA,Drositis J,Gourtsoyiannis N

更新日期：1998-03-01 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：:A test method with use of a biologic phantom--a deep-frozen specimen of a human cadaver--was developed in an attempt to simulate the clinical setting in CT of the spine. The quality of both soft tissue and bone images in the absence of motion artifacts was evaluated for seven scanner models. Special attention was paid...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Moström U,Bergström K,Pech P,Ytterbergh C

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Recently, a new specific organ dose adaption and reduction protocol, or SODAR tool (X-CARE, Siemens Healthcare), which reduces dose to the anterior aspect of the body of patients, was installed on our computed tomographic scanner. The purpose of this pilot project was to evaluate image quality and dose distribu...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Reimann AJ,Davison C,Bjarnason T,Thakur Y,Kryzmyk K,Mayo J,Nicolaou S

更新日期：2012-05-01 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：:The anatomy of 60 right and 80 left normal suprarenal (adrenal) glands in 90 patients was studied. In the transaxial view, the glands have a triradiate shape, which varies on serial sections. The medial posterior limbs of each gland were visualized on the more cranial sections. The transaxial positions of the glands a...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Brownlie K,Kreel L

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The impact of injection flow rates, mono- or biphasic injection mode, and scan delay on liver and portal vein enhancement with helical CT was evaluated. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The liver of 75 consecutive patients was examined with helical CT before and after injection of 100 ml iopromide (30 g of iodine). Pat...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Kopka L,Funke M,Vosshenrich R,Hagemann A,Oestmann JW,Grabbe E

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a prospective clinical study, 26 patients (22 with malignant lymphoma and 4 with myelofibrosis) and 9 healthy volunteers were examined by conventional magnetic resonance and proton chemical shift imaging (CSI; modified Dixon method). On the basis of the CSI data, a quantitative evaluation of the relative fat and wa...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Gückel F,Brix G,Semmler W,Zuna I,Knauf W,Ho AD,van Kaick G

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Benign hepatic neoplasms constitute a heterogeneous group of neoplasms with characteristic histology and variable tumor biology. Based on the cell of origin, benign hepatic neoplasms are classified into epithelial, nonepithelial, and miscellaneous categories according to the 2000 World Health Organization classificati...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Prasad SR,Sahani DV,Mino-Kenudson M,Narra VR,Menias C,Wang HL,Middleton WD,Chintapalli KN

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventy selected cases were reviewed retrospectively to assess the normal Gd-DTPA enhanced MR appearance of the cervical anterior epidural venous plexus. This structure can enhance quite markedly and has a somewhat variable appearance on MR imaging but we believe that it can be differentiated from pathological enhance...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Gelber ND,Ragland RL,Knorr JR

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00