Comparison of imaging methods for diagnosing enlarged parathyroid glands in chronic renal failure.

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the agreement and correlation between attenuation values and vascular calcification volume for intra-abdominal structures from true noncontrast (TNC) images and those from virtual noncontrast (VNC) images obtained by dual-source dual-energy computed tomography (CT) using a quadriphasic dynamic proto...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Kim S,Kang BS,Kwon WJ,Bang M,Lim S,Park GM,Lee TY

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An unusual case of isolated injury to the caudate lobe of the liver in a child is presented. The appearance of this injury is described, and its significance in relation to deep vascular structures of the porta hepatis and the portocaval space is discussed. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Brody AS,Kaufman RA,Kirks DR

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MRI appearance of adult polyglucosan body disease is described. A 67-year-old man presenting with a chronic progressive degenerative neurologic disorder was found to have marked atrophy of the entire cord, without signal abnormalities on long TR images. Autopsy revealed atrophy of the cord, diffuse gliosis, and numero...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Negishi C,Sze G

更新日期：1992-09-01 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：PURPOSE:The goals of this work were to evaluate the practical utility of MRI to quantify myocardial mass in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), define the differences in myocardial mass measurements obtained with three-dimensional and geometric MR methods in patients with normal left ventricular morphology...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Soler R,Rodríguez E,Marini M

更新日期：1999-07-01 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：PURPOSE:Our goal was to assess the effect of image acquisition rate on the diagnostic efficacy of contrast-enhanced MRI in the conservatively treated breast. METHOD:Sixty-seven women, treated with breast-conserving surgery and radiotherapy for early-stage breast cancer, were imaged at 1.5 T using a dynamic contrast-en...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Buckley DL,Mussurakis S,Horsman A

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal of this study was twofold: first, to quantify the influence of magnetic field strength (B0) on T2* and T2susceptibility relaxation rates in vertebral bone marrow; and second, to determine the significance of in-phase/out-of-phase phenomena in GE MRI as a function of TEs at different B0 values. MATER...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Parizel PM,Van Riet B,van Hasselt BA,Van Goethem JW,van den Hauwe L,Dijkstra HA,van Wiechen PJ,De Schepper AM

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To prospectively investigate the feasibility of an 80-kilovolt (peak) (kVp) protocol in computed tomographic venography for varicose veins of the lower extremities by comparison with conventional 120-kVp protocol. METHODS:Attenuation values and signal-to-noise ratio of iodine contrast medium (CM) were determ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Cho ES,Kim JH,Kim S,Yu JS,Chung JJ,Yoon CS,Lee HK,Lee KH

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We aim to review the imaging appearance of peripheral nerve sheath tumors (PNSTs) of head and neck according to updated fourth edition of World Health Organization classification. Peripheral nerve sheath tumor can be sporadic or associated with neurofibromatosis type 1, neurofibromatosis type 2, and schwannomatosis. S...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Abdel Razek AAK,Gamaleldin OA,Elsebaie NA

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fallopian tube carcinoma is an unusual gynecologic malignancy that is rarely diagnosed preoperatively. We report a case of fallopian tube carcinoma occurring in a patient who had undergone a hysterectomy many years previously, in whom findings on computed tomography and ultrasound were highly suggestive of the diagnos...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Santana P,Desser TS,Teng N

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Boerhaave syndrome is classically considered a panmural perforation of the distal esophagus secondary to forced vomiting or retching. A variant of the syndrome is described in which only the outer longitudinal muscle layer of the esophagus was torn, and in this case most of the usual radiological findings were abs...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Pezzulli FA,Aronson D,Goldberg N

更新日期：1989-01-01 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：PURPOSE:X-Ray CT has the potential to provide precise and accurate data from which the mechanical properties of bone can be calculated. Such data would be useful in understanding the response of bone tissue to implants. Various artifacts can, however, degrade accuracy of the data. The aim of this study was to measure t...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Sutherland CJ,Gayou DE

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetization transfer (MT) between protons of macromolecules and protons of water molecules is a recently introduced mechanism for tissue contrast in MR imaging. The MT effect is strong in tissues where there is an efficient cross relaxation between macromolecular protons and water protons and where this interaction ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Tanttu JI,Sepponen RE,Lipton MJ,Kuusela T

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We propose an adaptive nonlocal means approach for image-domain material decomposition in low-dose dual-energy micro-computed tomography. The key idea is to create a distribution map for decomposition error and assign a smooth weight for a given pixel. This method is applied to the decomposed images of 3 basis materia...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Yuan Y,Zhang Y,Yu H

更新日期：2018-11-01 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：: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：:A case of hepatic oil embolism following lymphangiography is presented. The computed tomographic appearance is striking and probably distinctive of embolism to the hepatic vascular system. The postulated mechanism for the embolization is discussed. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Glazer GM,Nicol RF,Moss AA

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A psoas mass in a patient with a history of penetrating trauma to the area was demonstrated by computed tomography (CT) to represent a lumbar artery pseudoaneurysm surrounded by hematoma. This report emphasizes the importance of recognizing the anatomic position of the lumbar arteries on CT images and considering the ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Hulnick DH,Naidich DP,Balthazar EJ,Megibow AJ,Bosniak MA

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging and CT were used in supporting the diagnosis of Leigh disease (subacute necrotizing encephalomyelopathy) in five patients. Two cases were confirmed at postmortem examination, and three patients have laboratory and/or clinical histories suggestive of Leigh disease. Four cases demonstrate...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Geyer CA,Sartor KJ,Prensky AJ,Abramson CL,Hodges FJ,Gado MH

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-five patients with surgically and histologically proven squamous cell carcinoma of the palatine tonsil were studied with computed tomography (CT) using a high dose intravenous contrast enhancement technique. With this technique, CT demonstrated the primary carcinoma within the palatine fossa as well as its cont...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Byrd SE,Schoen PJ,Gill G,Richardson M

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article will familiarize the reader with useful tools and trouble-shooting tips for web-based conferencing. Radiology-based scenarios for web conferencing are also provided. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Catanzano TM,Nandwana SB,Folio LR

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antemortum detection of renal metastases can be made by computed tomography (CT), particularly if the known primary malignancy is in a late stage. The CT scans of 10 oncologic patients with focal renal metastases were reviewed (confirmation by surgery in four, follow-up CT demonstrating new lesions or lesion growth in...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Bhatt GM,Bernardino ME,Graham SD Jr

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reviews the computed tomography imaging features of a variety of gastric tumors containing fatty tissue. Lipoma, angiolipoma, liposarcoma, and teratoma are described. Differential diagnosis includes primary and reactive lipomatosis, carcinoma engulfing the perivisceral fat thus mimicking differentiated li...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Ferrozzi F,Tognini G,Bova D,Pavone P

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal pseudotumors may be intrinsic or extrinsic to the renal parenchyma. A case in which an ectopic position of the pancreatic tail simulated a solid left renal mass on nephrotomography and ultrasonography is presented. Computed tomography was important in confirming the etiology of the mass. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Moss GD,Malvar TC

更新日期：1983-08-01 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：: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：: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:The objective of this study was to compare the accuracy of 320-row computed tomography angiography (CTA) with conventional coronary angiography. METHODS:Two hundred seventy-four patients with coronary artery disease who received both invasive coronary angiography and 320-row CTA were included. Stenosis of 50...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Yang QH,Chen YJ,Liu QQ,Dong M,Wen L,Song X,Lv YJ,Gong YZ,Li XQ

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00