MR imaging of thoracic extradural arachnoid cysts.

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：:Helical CT is being increasingly used for the evaluation of suspected tracheal diseases. Although nonneoplastic and noninfectious diseases of the trachea are rare, their appearance on CT images may be highly suggestive of the diagnosis. High quality multiplanar and 3D reconstructions including 3D surface-shaded displa...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Ferretti GR,Bricault I,Coulomb M

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although acute appendicitis is the most common disease of the appendix, the appendix can be involved by a wide range of diseases. Diseases other than acute appendicitis may produce signs and symptoms indistinguishable from those of acute appendicitis. Computed tomography (CT) can provide important information for diag...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Chiou YY,Pitman MB,Hahn PF,Kim YH,Rhea JT,Mueller PR

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

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：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to investigate the early manifestation of hypervascular hepatocellular carcinomas by means of evaluating the "nodule-in-nodule" hepatic lesions depicted on dynamic computed tomography. METHODS:For 26 lesions with hypervascular foci in nonhypervascular nodules in 23 patients with...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Yu JS,Chung JJ,Kim JH,Kim KW

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe magnetic resonance (MR) imaging and MR cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) findings in gallbladder carcinoma, and to correlate these findings with available surgical and biopsy information. METHODS:Preoperative MR images (T1-weighted spin-echo, T2-weighted fast spin-echo, single shot fast spin-echo, an...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Schwartz LH,Black J,Fong Y,Jarnagin W,Blumgart L,Gruen D,Winston C,Panicek DM

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our retrospective study was performed to reassess the common dynamic CT manifestations of cystic tumors of the pancreas and to determine whether they might allow the differentiation between benign and malignant tumors. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Dynamic CT examinations of 19 patients with 20 cystic tumors of the ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Soyer P,Rabenandrasana A,Van Beers B,Barge J,Sibert A,Laissy JP,Achour E,Levesque M

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The unusual CT appearances of a renal neoplasm, which we have described as a "focal" obstructive nephrogram secondary to transitional cell carcinoma, is reported. An explanation of the appearance is postulated. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Breatnach ES,Stanley RJ,Lloyd K

更新日期：1984-10-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To present a novel magnetic resonance (MR) method of analysis of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) flow dynamics. METHODS:Fifty-one subjects were explored with phase-contrast cine MR imaging. There were 36 volunteers, 9 patients with normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH), and 6 patients with asymptomatic ventricular d...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： de Marco G,Idy-Peretti I,Didon-Poncelet A,Baledent O,Onen F,Feugeas MC

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to compare chest digital tomosynthesis (DTS) and multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) for the detection of pulmonary ground-glass opacity (GGO) nodules and estimation of radiation dose using an anthropomorphic chest phantom and simulated nodules. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A male...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Zhao F,Zeng Y,Peng G,Yu R,Peng S,Tan H,Liu X,Wang J

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We have devised, implemented, and tested a technique for creating a comprehensive probabilistic atlas of the human cerebral cortex, based on high-dimensional fluid transformations. The goal of the atlas is to detect and quantify subtle and distributed patterns of deviation from normal cortical anatomy, in a 3D ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Thompson PM,MacDonald D,Mega MS,Holmes CJ,Evans AC,Toga AW

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The computed tomographic findings in seven boys and two girls with infarction of the internal capsule are reported. Ages at the time of examination ranged from 8 months to 14 years. The etiology was head injury (concussion) in six and unknown in three. Cerebral angiography carried out in four cases showed narrowing of...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Okuno T,Takao T,Ito M,Konishi Y,Mikawa H,Nakano Y

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of von Recklinghausen neurofibromatosis (VRN) with thoracic and abdominal involvement are described. Computed tomography demonstrated the typical lesions of this disease: meningoceles, neurofibromas, and skeletal alterations. In both cases lesion morphology and location were similar and characteristic, in pa...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Biondetti PR,Vigo M,Fiore D,De Faveri D,Ravasini R,Benedetti L

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eight magnetic resonance (MR) examinations were performed in seven patients with Achilles tendon injuries and correlated with physical examination and surgical and clinical follow-up. The MR examinations depicted the Achilles tendon in excellent detail and Achilles tendon abnormalities with greater accuracy than physi...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Marcus DS,Reicher MA,Kellerhouse LE

更新日期：1989-05-01 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：:A whole-body, multislice positron emission tomograph, Positologica III, has been constructed based on a sampling method "positology." The scanner consists of four continuously rotating detector rings with 192 bismuth germanate (BGO) crystals (12 X 24 X 24 mm) arranged at irregular intervals along each ring, providing ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Senda M,Tamaki N,Yonekura Y,Tanada S,Murata K,Hayashi N,Fujita T,Saji H,Konishi J,Torizuka K

更新日期：1985-09-01 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：: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：OBJECTIVE:The dimensions of the optic nerves, chiasm, and tracts were determined in normal patients and in patients with clinical evidence of optic atrophy to establish whether there was a significant difference between the two groups. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The authors analyzed thin section coronal MRI of 110 patients...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Parravano JG,Toledo A,Kucharczyk W

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Quantitative measurement of change in brain size and shape (e.g., to estimate atrophy) is an important current area of research. New methods of change analysis attempt to improve robustness, accuracy, and extent of automation. A fully automated method has been developed that achieves high estimation accuracy. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Smith SM,De Stefano N,Jenkinson M,Matthews PM

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gadolinium diethylenetriamine pentaacetic acid (DTPA) enhanced magnetic resonance imaging was performed in eight patients with Cushing disease and surgically proven pituitary microadenomas. A 1.5 T scanner was used with 3 mm contiguous slices. Short repetition times (TR), short echo times (TE), and long TR, long TE se...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Doppman JL,Frank JA,Dwyer AJ,Oldfield EH,Miller DL,Nieman LK,Chrousos GP,Cutler GB Jr,Loriaux DL

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Dynamic MRI was used to analyze patterns of contrast enhancement in muscle layers in the normal uterine body and to evaluate the depth of myometrial invasion by endometrial carcinoma. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Dynamic MRI was performed in 18 normal volunteers and 22 patients with endometrial carcinoma. Eight of ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Ito K,Matsumoto T,Nakada T,Nakanishi T,Fujita N,Yamashita H

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The relationship between temporomandibular joint (TMJ) effusion and TMJ disorders is controversial. The frequency of TMJ effusion has varied as shown in previous studies. Furthermore, though some authors have suggested a correlation between TMJ effusion and pain, others question the relationship. In order to...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Yamamoto M,Sano T,Okano T

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Electron beam CT (EBCT)-derived coronary artery calcium scores correlate with the extent of atherosclerosis, but there is a substantial variance about the general relationship between coronary calcification and coronary atherosclerosis. The relationship between calcification and atherosclerosis may also differ ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Arad Y,Spadaro LA,Roth M,Scordo J,Goodman K,Sherman S,Lledo A,Lerner G,Guerci AD

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abdominal CT, which routinely includes the lower thorax, is an important adjunct to supine chest radiography in detecting chest injury in patients with blunt abdominal trauma. In 1,086 consecutive patients with blunt abdominal trauma, 223 of whom had both supine chest radiography and abdominal CT, 49 patients examined...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Wolfman NT,Gilpin JW,Bechtold RE,Meredith JW,Ditesheim JA

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of isolated spinal cord hemangioblastoma with associated extensive syringohydromyelia, which was evaluated by myelography, postmyelographic CT, magnetic resonance (MR), and angiography is presented. The specific preoperative and postoperative advantages of MR are given as well as a brief review of the literatur...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Kaffenberger DA,Shah CP,Murtagh FR,Wilson C,Silbiger ML

更新日期：1988-05-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To identify the computed tomography (CT) findings to predict recurrent bleeding in patients with massive hemoptysis. METHODS:Fifty-eight patients with massive hemoptysis underwent both CT and conventional bronchial angiography for bronchial artery embolization. Retrospective analysis was done to analyze the ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Jeong YJ,Kim CW,Kim KI,Shin SM,Seo IJ,Lee IS,Lee MK

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The computed tomographic demonstration of a glomus jugulare tumor with two unusual radiographic features--multiple pulmonary metastases and extension of the tumor into the cerebellopontine angle--is presented. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Davis JM,Davis KR,Hesselink JR,Greene R

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00