Gadolinium-phthalein complexone as a contrast agent for hepatobiliary MR imaging.

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to correlate thin-slice high-resolution helical CT findings of arterial and venous involvement in pancreatic cancers with surgical and histopathologic results. METHOD:Forty-eight patients with pancreatic cancer underwent preoperative thin-slice high-resolution helical CT, followed...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Nakayama Y,Yamashita Y,Kadota M,Takahashi M,Kanemitsu K,Hiraoka T,Hirota M,Ogawa M,Takeya M

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-five patients with nonseminomatous germ cell carcinoma of the testis underwent CT and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) of the retroperitoneum followed by radical retroperitoneal lymph node dissection for surgical proof of metastatic disease. Computed tomography correctly predicted the presence or absence of ade...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Ellis JH,Bies JR,Kopecky KK,Klatte EC,Rowland RG,Donohue JP

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The utility of gadolinium-enhanced ultrafast MR imaging in the diagnosis of focal nodular hyperplasia (FNH) of the liver was assessed in one patient. Contrast-enhanced serial snapshot-FLASH with a frequency of 30 images/min demonstrated the typical hemodynamic appearance of FNH known from CT studies. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Urhahn R,Klose KC,Drobnitzky M

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to develop and validate a novel noise insertion method that can accurately simulate lower-dose images from existing standard-dose computed tomography (CT) data. METHODS:The noise insertion method incorporates the effects of the bowtie filter, automatic exposure control, and el...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Yu L,Shiung M,Jondal D,McCollough CH

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this work was to assess the activation of the supplementary motor area (SMA) during simple motor, complex motor, hot sensory, and touch sensory tasks. METHOD:Functional MRI (fMRI) was performed in eight right-handed healthy volunteers. There were four tasks: simple motor, complex motor, hot sens...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Chung GH,Han YM,Kim CS

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance imaging was performed in four patients with biopsy proven idiopathic portal hypertension (IPH). The MR images show proximity of medium-sized intrahepatic vessels to each other and to the liver surface in all patients. Small vessels running parallel to the second order branches of the intrahepatic po...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Arai K,Matsui O,Kadoya M,Yoshikawa J,Gabata T,Takashima T,Kobayashi K,Unoura M

更新日期：1991-05-01 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：:An assessment of the role of marrow fat as a source of error in single energy quantitative CT (SEQCT) measurements of the spine is presented. Fat-induced shifts and spreads in SEQCT findings are discriminated and quantified. Studies using chemical analysis have reported an average vertebral bone mineral (MIN) loss of ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Glüer CC,Genant HK

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urachal carcinoma arises in the clinically silent extraperitoneal space between the bladder apex and the umbilicus. Computed tomography was used to correctly diagnose and stage urachal cancer in two patients. In one case a mass was localized to the bladder wall and immediate juxtavesical region; in the other case an a...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Korobkin M,Cambier L,Drake J

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endovascular stent grafting of abdominal aortic aneurysms is a new technique that may replace open surgery in selected cases. Pre-and postoperative angiography can be replaced by helical CT. This pictorial essay describes and illustrates the use of multislice helical CT where maximum intensity projection and multiplan...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Rydberg J,Kopecky KK,Lalka SG,Johnson MS,Dalsing MC,Persohn SA

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 77-year-old man with loss of consciousness, circulatory collapse, and apnea caused by myocardial infarction underwent cardiopulmonary resuscitation with intratracheal intubation and manual bag ventilation. Computed tomography of the head demonstrated massive air embolism in the entire cerebral circulation. The patie...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Yamaki T,Ando S,Ohta K,Kubota T,Kawasaki K,Hirama M

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four patients with blunt abdominal trauma underwent computed tomography (CT) as part of their diagnostic evaluation. In each case CT accurately demonstrated the pathology and the extent of injury. The results suggest that routine use of CT scanning may be an effective screening modality in the traumatized patient. It ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Druy EM,Rubin BE

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A headholder system is described for use in the correlation of images obtained with positron computed tomography (PCT) and other neuroradiological imaging modalities. Methods are described for defining brain anatomy from PCT images by the use of projection schemes from tomographic data. Cross-correlation of images bet...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Mazziotta JC,Phelps ME,Meadors AK,Ricci A,Winter K,Bentson JR

更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the effect of the off-center position, the bowtie filter type, and the direction of scan projection radiograph on the radiation dose and image noise of 64-detector computed tomographic scans using the automatic tube current modulation technique. On anteroposterior scan projection radiographs, the tube curr...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Funama Y,Taguchi K,Awai K,Sakabe D,Shimamura M,Yamashita Y

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of a huge intracranial frontoparietal osteochondroma in a 20-year-old man is reported. The presenting symptoms were headache, vomiting, and blurred vision. Apart from papilledema, no other abnormal neurological signs were present. A specific preoperative diagnosis could not be reached from the information provi...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Matz S,Israeli Y,Shalit MN,Cohen ML

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to assess the objective and subjective qualities of the contrast-enhanced 4-dimensional dual-energy computed tomography using adaptive statistical iterative reconstruction (ASiR) and ASiR-V. METHODS:The virtual monochromatic images at 60 keV were reconstructed using filtered ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Ohira S,Kanayama N,Wada K,Washio H,Karino T,Ueda Y,Inui S,Miyazaki M,Koizumi M,Teshima T

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the prevalence of azygos arch valves and assess azygos valve insufficiency at computed tomography angiography (CTA) of the chest or body with high rate contrast material injection. METHODS:Three hundred twenty-one CTAs using high intravenous injection rates (3-5 mL/second) of 300 mgI/mL contrast ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Steinke K,Moghaddam A

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study was conducted to describe the computed tomography (CT) features of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and to evaluate if the CT features could be used to diagnose and stage NASH. METHODS:From 1994 until 2004, pathology records revealed 68 patients with NASH. Of these, 12 patients underwent CT sca...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Oliva MR,Mortele KJ,Segatto E,Glickman JN,Erturk SM,Ros PR,Silverman SG

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients with bone sarcomas were found to have pancreatic masses on routine follow-up CT. Although pancreatic metastasis most often occurs in a setting of widely disseminated disease, it may occur as an isolated finding, most often asymptomatic. It may also be responsible for clinical pancreatitis. Both of these p...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Rubin E,Dunham WK,Stanley RJ

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to assess the prevalence and etiologies of focal liver opacification (FLO) in the setting of superior vena cava (SVC) obstruction. METHODS:An archival search using key words to identify patients with SVC obstruction or severe narrowing and who had computed tomographic scans with intravenous ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Siegel Y,Schallert E

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four patients with intracranial glioependymal cysts were evaluated in our institution in the last 7 years. All underwent surgical drainage and biopsy of the cyst wall. Cranial CT revealed a uniformly hypodense lesion with no contrast enhancement in all cases. Magnetic resonance imaging studies revealed a well defined ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Ismail A,Tampieri D,Melanson D,Pokrupa R,Villemure JG,Bertrand G

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantitation of regional myocardial blood flow (MBF) in absolute terms with positron emission tomography (PET) has been difficult to achieve in part because of errors induced by the relatively low spatial resolution of current tomographic instruments. We previously demonstrated that MBF could be accurately measured ov...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Herrero P,Markham J,Bergmann SR

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) with a classic clinical presentation but with unusual pathological and radiographic findings is reported. The pathology revealed evidence of prior hemorrhage, and imaging studies revealed focal cerebral atrophy as well as contrast enhancement on MR scans. The ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Ng S,Tse VC,Rubinstein J,Bradford E,Enzmann DR,Conley FK

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Our purpose was to determine what represents normal findings on MR examinations of the lumbar spine in the immediately postoperative period following lumbar laminectomy with retained Surgicel. METHOD:MR examinations were performed immediately following lumbar laminectomy in 10 patients referred for symptoms of...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Awwad EE,Smith KR Jr

更新日期：1999-11-01 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：:Three cases of hemorrhagic nerve sheath tumors of the scalp are presented with emphasis on CT findings. Each mass produced a mixed pattern of CT density due to the combination of tumor and hemorrhage within it. The CT findings were remarkably similar in the three patients and included a calvarial abnormality underlyin...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Nanni D,Lotz PR

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A hepatic specific contrast agent was used in an attempt to detect a biopsy-proven hepatoma. This lesion had been missed by routine computed tomography and was poorly detected with the hepatic specific contrast agent EOE 13. It was also poorly detected by technetium-sulfur colloid hepatic scintigraphy. The true extent...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Witrak BJ,Bernardino ME

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancers of the female genital system, particularly endometrial and ovarian cancers, can be associated with hereditary cancer syndromes such as hereditary breast and ovarian cancer and Lynch syndrome. Cancers that are found in the setting of a hereditary cancer syndrome are often unique in presentation, clinical featur...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Rothan SM,Menias CO,ElGuindy YM,Jensen CT,Shaaban AM,Bhosale P,Lee MV,Katabathina VS,Elsayes KM

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Phase-contrast cine magnetic resonance imaging (PC-MRI) is a widely used technique for determination of possible communication of arachnoid cysts (ACs). Three-dimensional (3D) sampling perfection with application-optimized contrasts using different flip-angle evolutions (3D-SPACE) technique is a relatively new ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Algin O

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a rare case of prolactinoma with deposition of amyloid and calcifications. Magnetic resonance imaging and/or computed tomography findings have been described in only a few cases. Possible mechanisms of amyloid deposition and calcification were discussed, and literatures were reviewed. In pituitary adenomas, ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Kitamura K,Nakayama T,Ohata K,Wakasa K,Miki Y

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00