Impact of the Number of Cores on the Prostate Cancer Detection Rate in Men Undergoing in-Bore Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Guided Targeted Biopsies.

abstract：:We present a case of Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome (Chlamydia trachomatis perihepatitis). Contrast-enhanced CT demonstrated enhancement along the surface of the liver, but it was remarkable on the anterior surface. No other abnormalities suspicious for peritonitis were found. Contrast enhancement of the anterior surface o...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Tsubuku M,Hayashi S,Terahara A,Furukawa T,Ohmura G

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to describe the computed tomography (CT) findings and correlate pulmonary function tests (PFTs) of silicosis patients with emphasis on the findings in lung transplantation (LTX) recipients. METHODS:We studied the chest CT scans from 82 marble workers exposed to artificial stone dust...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Grubstein A,Shtraichman O,Fireman E,Bachar GN,Noach-Ophir N,Kramer MR

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pneumatosis cystoides coli (PCC) is an uncommon condition in which multiple gas-filled cysts in the walls of the colon. Patients with PCC initially complain of various symptoms including abdominal discomfort, constipation, diarrhea, hematochezia, vomiting, and fever. We recently diagnosed PCC by computed tomography (C...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Kim YN,Lee SJ,Kim MJ,Kim YH,Jang DK

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the usefulness of z-score mapping method on neuroradiologists' performance in quantification of the extent of hypoattenuation regions of hyperacute stroke on unenhanced computed tomographic (CT) images by using the Alberta Stroke Programme Early CT Score system. METH...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Takahashi N,Tsai DY,Lee Y,Kinoshita T,Ishii K,Tamura H,Takahashi S

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the case of unilateral nonhemorrhagic adrenal infarct in a 29-week pregnant 21-year-old woman. The patient presented with right upper quadrant pain, nausea, and vomiting. Ultrasonography of the right upper quadrant and appendix was negative for pathology. Magnetic resonance imaging of the abdomen demonstrat...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Hynes D,Jabiev A,Catanzano T

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Presented is a case of ureteral pseudodiverticulosis diagnosed by multidetector computed tomography (CT). Axial and coronal reformatted CT images revealed multiple small (2-4 mm) outpouchings of both ureters, characteristic of ureteral pseudodiverticulosis. The unenhanced CT also revealed a 6-mm stone at the left uret...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Spalluto LB,Woodfield CA

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients with phenylketonuria are reported with white matter lesions. Diffusion magnetic resonance (MR) imaging revealed restricted diffusion patterns (high signal) on b = 1000 s/mm2 images associated with low apparent diffusion coefficient values ranging between 0.44 x 10-3 mm2/s and 0.56 x 10-3 mm2/s. On proton ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Sener RN

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Acinar cell carcinoma (ACC) is a subtype of pancreatic neoplasm sufficiently rare that its imaging has not been fully analyzed. The purpose of this article is to present the computed tomography (CT) appearance of ACC of the pancreas. METHODS:Clinical data and CT studies of 10 patients (7 male and 3 female) wit...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Chiou YY,Chiang JH,Hwang JI,Yen CH,Tsay SH,Chang CY

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cranial CT studies of 32 patients with biopsy-proven AIDS-related primary CNS lymphoma were reviewed retrospectively. A wide variety of different CT appearances were identified. Mass lesions varied in location, size, and number. Most lesions were either iso- or hyperdense and all enhanced with contrast medium. Several...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Goldstein JD,Zeifer B,Chao C,Moser FG,Dickson DW,Hirschfeld AD,Davis L

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nineteen cases of proven hepatic alveolar echinococcosis were examined by magnetic resonance (MR) and the results were compared with CT. Fibrous and parasitic tissue showed low signal both on T1- and, generally, on T2-weighted images. In a few cases a high signal on T2-weighted images may be observed, due either to ce...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Claudon M,Bessieres M,Regent D,Rodde A,Bazin C,Gerard A,Bresler L

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present two cases demonstrating, on CT examination, heavily calcified mass lesions associated with malignant pleural mesothelioma in workers occupationally exposed to asbestos. These masses proved to be osteogenic sarcomatous degeneration within mesotheliomas. The observation of dense calcification within a pleural...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Raizon A,Schwartz A,Hix W,Rockoff SD

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the prevalence and characteristics of myocardial bridging in patients who underwent single- or dual-source multidetector cardiac computed tomographic angiography (MDCTA). METHODS:Retrospective review of the imaging characteristics of 57 myocardial bridges in 53 patients who underwent cardiac MDCT...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Jacobs JE,Bod J,Kim DC,Hecht EM,Srichai MB

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Xanthogranulomatosis is a multicentric or systemic proliferative disorder of histiocytes. Two cases of xanthogranulomas are reported, each involving the kidneys. One patient also had concomitant orbital and CNS involvement. Primary renal involvement without associated retroperitoneal masses is an uncommon manifestatio...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Merine D,Fishman EK,Siegelman SS

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Repeat examinations in a de novo patient with Wilson disease revealed an expansion of decreased signal intensities in the basal ganglia on T2-weighted imaging after initiation of copper trapping therapy. Since marked clinical improvement was associated with continued urinary copper excretion, iron depositioning in exc...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Engelbrecht V,Schlaug G,Hefter H,Kahn T,Mödder U

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new head holder for the fixation and repositioning of the patient head in PET, CT, and MR scanners has been designed and tested. With this device, a bidimensional correlation between functional and anatomical brain images can also be obtained. Head fixation and repositioning are achieved using the patient's dental m...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Bettinardi V,Scardaoni R,Gilardi MC,Rizzo G,Perani D,Paulesu E,Striano G,Triulzi F,Fazio F

更新日期：1991-09-01 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：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to investigate the role of dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in evaluation of blood flow changes related to transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) and radiofrequency ablation (RFA) procedures in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) lesions. METHODS:Fif...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Ippolito D,Trattenero C,Talei Franzesi C,Casiraghi A,Lombardi S,Vacirca F,Corso R,Sironi S

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subchondral fractures in association with an intact joint space and narrowing of the joint space have not previously been reported with sacroiliac joint trauma in children. The subchondral fractures are thought to occur through the zones of cartilage proliferation and provisional calcification in the growing cartilage...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Donoghue V,Daneman A,Krajbich I,Smith CR

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three surgically proven cases of lumbar extradural juxtaarticular cysts were examined by magnetic resonance (MR) imaging. The highly variable MR signal patterns are presented. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Awwad EE,Martin DS,Smith KR Jr,Bucholz RD

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：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to determine whether computed tomography (CT) angiography with machine learning (ML) can be used to predict the rapid growth of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). MATERIALS AND METHODS:This retrospective study was approved by our institutional review board. Fifty consecutive patie...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Hirata K,Nakaura T,Nakagawa M,Kidoh M,Oda S,Utsunomiya D,Yamashita Y

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to optimize chest port contrast injections using stepwise improvements. METHODS:Ex vivo injections were tested. Two hundred scans using power port injections were then evaluated. RESULTS:The highest flow rate was achieved using a 19G access needle, larger diameter tubing, and warme...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Fielding JC,Wagner-Bartak NA,Javadi S,Morani AC,Ganeshan D,Ibarra-Rovira JJ,Liu X,Jensen CT

更新日期：2020-11-01 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：:The CT findings in hepatic involvement by Echinococcus granulosus are described. Pathognomonic signs of the hydatid nature of a cystic lesion are visualization of the cystic wall on plain CT, calcification of the cyst wall, daughter cysts, and membrane detachment. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Pandolfo I,Blandino G,Scribano E,Longo M,Certo A,Chirico G

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prior to the development of CT, cardiac and pericardiac masses were evaluated by chest roentgenography, angiocardiography, and echocardiography. In most cases preoperative diagnosis of a specific entity was impossible. Preoperative CT diagnosis of an intrapericardial developmental mass becomes possible because of the ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Moncada R,Baliga K,Moguillansky SJ,Subramanian R,Demos TC,Lozada C,Bianchi G,Ow EP

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a study designed to assess the diagnostic and prognostic usefulness of magnetic resonance (MR) imaging in patients to be treated with chymopapain, 39 patients with a clinicoradiographic picture of herniated lumbar disk were scanned. Twenty-one of these, who were actually treated, were rescanned 3 months following t...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Masaryk TJ,Boumphrey F,Modic MT,Tamborrello C,Ross JS,Brown MD

更新日期：1986-11-01 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: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：: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：: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