Arterial and Venous Pulmonary Vascular Morphology and Their Relationship to Findings in Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Smokers.

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：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to clarify characteristics of combined hepatocellular and cholangiocarcinoma (HCC-CC) on CT and clinicopathological examinations. METHODS:Dynamic incremental CT was performed on 15 combined HCC-CC patients. CT of the early phase was started at 30 s and of the late phase at 120-140...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Fukukura Y,Taguchi J,Nakashima O,Wada Y,Kojiro M

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare and evaluate, using computer-aided volumetric measurements, the accuracy and reliability of nonpreformed mesh plates (NPMPs) versus 3-dimensionally preformed titanium mesh plates (PMPs) in posttraumatic orbital volume restoration. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Facial coronal computed tomographic scan slic...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Scolozzi P,Momjian A,Heuberger J

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Our goal was to characterize the MR features of pathologically documented gliosarcoma and to determine if these features help differentiate gliosarcoma from other intracranial neoplasms. METHOD:MR studies of six patients with pathologically documented gliosarcoma were retrospectively analyzed. RESULTS:The tum...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Dwyer KW,Naul LG,Hise JH

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This article focuses on an unusual cross-sectional imaging pattern of a deep developmental venous anomaly (DVA). Since these anomalies are nonpathologic, they must not be interpreted as a disease that requires further costly workup and potentially injurious procedures (cerebral angiography). MATERIALS AND ME...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Borden NM,Khayata MH,Dean BL,Flom RA

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of superior mesenteric artery aneurysms may be suspected on the basis of clinical and ultrasound findings. These lesions have a suggestive appearance on computed tomography, but for a preoperative assessment angiography is always indicated. Two cases are presented. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Passariello R,Simonetti G,Rovighi L,Ciolina A

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Masses arising in the adrenal gland may be simulated on computed tomography (CT) by a number of anatomical structures and variations, and by certain pathological conditions in adjacent organs. These adrenal pseudotumors include the following: fluid-filled gastric fundus, prominent splenic lobulations, upper pole renal...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Berliner L,Bosniak MA,Megibow A

更新日期：1982-04-01 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：: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 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：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was twofold: (a) to determine the significance of high signal intensity surrounding the gallbladder as seen on T2-weighted HASTE (half-Fourier acquisition single shot turbo SE) MR images in patients with acute cholecystitis and (b) to determine the sensitivity of T2-weighted HASTE MR i...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Regan F,Schaefer DC,Smith DP,Petronis JD,Bohlman ME,Magnuson TH

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We intend to describe the imaging findings of sudden cardiac arrest occurring during computed tomographic (CT) examination and also of impending cardiogenic shock in 4 patients. Despite rare reports of acute cardiac arrest occurring during or shortly after CT scan, CT features are quite characteristic. Familiarity wit...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Bagheri SM,Taheri MS,Pourghorban R,Shabani M

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudodynamic MR imaging of the temporomandibular joints (TMJs) has been used for the evaluation of the functional aspects of the TMJs. To evaluate the value of T1-weighted spin-echo (SE) and gradient-echo (GE) techniques, both techniques were performed in 9 asymptomatic (mean 25.7 years, 22-23 years), and 25 symptoma...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Masui T,Isoda H,Mochizuki T,Ushimi T,Takahashi M,Kaneko M,Shirakawa T

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two extradural arachnoid cysts of the thoracic spine were studied with magnetic resonance imaging, myelography, and CT. Magnetic resonance imaging correctly characterized the extradural location of the cysts as well as the cyst contents as CSF, thus establishing the diagnosis. Magnetic resonance is helpful in the asse...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Gray L,Djang WT,Friedman AH

更新日期：1988-07-01 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：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to assess helical and electron beam CT scanning in the evaluation of renal vein involvement in patients with renal cell carcinoma (RCC). METHOD:Seventy-three patients with 76 pathologically proven RCC who underwent surgical resection or autopsy were evaluated for the accuracy of h...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Welch TJ,LeRoy AJ

更新日期：1997-05-01 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：: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：:In this review, our intension is to present imaging features of several categories of uncommon cases of brain infarctions including infarctions associated with neurovascular variants, infarctions along small arterial territories, and brainstem stroke syndromes. Infarctions associated with neurovascular variants includ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Abdelrasoul AA,Elsebaie NA,Gamaleldin OA,Khalifa MH,Razek AAKA

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous reports of magnetic resonance imaging of the prostate have described a homogeneous appearance to the normal prostate gland. The T2-weighted images of the normal prostate obtained at higher field strength (1.5 T) reveal an inhomogeneous appearance of the normal gland, with apparent differentiation of normal pr...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Sommer FG,McNeal JE,Carrol CL

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to identify the computed tomographic colonography (CTC) findings of incomplete colonoscopy compared with those of complete colonoscopy. METHODS:The clinical data and CTC imaging data from January 2004 to December 2012 were retrospectively obtained at 2 different institutions and reviewed by ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Lee ES,Kim BC,Hur BY,Kim MJ,Park HJ,Park SB,Lee JB,Sohn DK,Han KS,Hong CW

更新日期：2018-09-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To retrospectively compare delayed enhanced computed tomography (CT) and 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (18F-FDG PET)/CT (PET/CT) evaluating adrenal masses in oncology patients undergoing both examinations. METHODS:Twenty adrenal masses in 14 patients were retrospectively included. For d...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Park BK,Kim CK,Kim B,Choi JY

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five cases of histologically confirmed olfactory neuroblastoma (esthesioneuroblastomas) have been studied by computed tomography (CT). Both the clinical symptoms (in particular, unilateral nasal obstruction and recurring epistaxis) and radiological findings (opacity of the paranasal sinuses) are nonspecific. Computed ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Manelfe C,Bonafé A,Fabre P,Pessey JJ

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to compare white matter maturation as demonstrated with diffusion-weighted MRI and with myelin-sensitive histological staining. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The diffusion-, T1-, and T2-weighted SE MRI at 4.7 T was performed weekly in a total of 16 rat pups, aged from 5 days to 8 weeks,...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Wimberger DM,Roberts TP,Barkovich AJ,Prayer LM,Moseley ME,Kucharczyk J

更新日期：1995-01-01 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：:The aim of this review was to review the basic background, technique, and clinical applications of arterial spin labeling in brain tumors. Arterial spin labeling is used for differentiation of brain tumors from nonneoplastic lesions such as infarction and infection. It has a role in the grading of gliomas and in the d...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Abdel Razek AAK,Talaat M,El-Serougy L,Gaballa G,Abdelsalam M

更新日期：2019-07-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To retrospectively determine, by using multislice computed tomography (MSCT), whether additional interpretation of sliding-thin-slab maximum-intensity projection (MIP) reformation images improve diagnostic accuracy when compared with the diagnostic interpretation of conventional sliding-thin-slab multiplanar...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Bin Z,Jingzhen H,Daocai W,Kai L,Cheng L

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) is an acquired hemolytic disorder, characterized by hemosiderin deposition in the proximal renal tubules. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We examined six cases of PNH with MRI including gradient echo imaging. RESULTS:On T2- and T2*-weighted imaging a characteristic hypointens...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Tanaka YO,Anno I,Itai Y,Abe T

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00