Epiploic appendicitis: CT characteristics.

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：OBJECTIVE:Differentiation of invasive thymoma from thymic carcinoma is important because of their different clinical behaviors. Retrospectively, we evaluated the CT findings of invasive thymomas and thymic carcinomas to determine the differential points between them. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We reviewed the CT scans of 1...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Do YS,Im JG,Lee BH,Kim KH,Oh YW,Chin SY,Zo JI,Jang JJ

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A magnetic resonance imaging technique is discussed which, by cyclic inversion of the longitudinal magnetization, produces boli of moving material with alternating sign of the magnetization. At periodic spacings along the flow direction, the signal strength from magnetization of positive sign is equal to that of negat...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Saloner D,Hinson WH,Moran PR,Tsui BM

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The anatomy of 60 right and 80 left normal suprarenal (adrenal) glands in 90 patients was studied. In the transaxial view, the glands have a triradiate shape, which varies on serial sections. The medial posterior limbs of each gland were visualized on the more cranial sections. The transaxial positions of the glands a...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Brownlie K,Kreel L

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inhalation of small quantities of carbon-11 labeled carbon monoxide results in a useful red cell label to identify vascular structures in the body and quantitate red cell concentration in tissues. Transverse section images are obtained using PC-II, the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Positron Camera. Attenuat...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Brownell GL,Cochavi S

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the incremental detection rate of clinically significant prostate cancer (csPCa) provided by sequential cores during in-bore magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-guided prostate biopsies. METHODS:Single-center, retrospective interpretation of prospectively acquired data in men without previous diagn...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Subramanian N,Recchimuzzi DZ,Xi Y,Diaz de Leon A,Chen H,Xie D,Goldberg K,Rofsky NM,Pedrosa I,Costa DN

更新日期：2020-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:: The aim of this study was to achieve the quantitative analysis of the characteristic computed tomography (CT) findings and course of interstitial pneumonia using the volume histogram method. METHODS:: Contrast (CNT), variance (VAR), and entropy (EPY) values from whole-lung volume data were compared betwee...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Sumikawa H,Johkoh T,Yamamoto S,Takahei K,Ueguchi T,Ogata Y,Matsumoto M,Fujita Y,Natsag J,Inoue A,Tsubamoto M,Mihara N,Honda O,Tomiyama N,Hamada S,Nakamura H

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a 64-year-old female patient with verified dural venous thrombosis, postcontrast computed tomography showed dilatation of the transcerebral medullary veins, a feature that is probably pathognomonic. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Banna M,Groves JT

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We describe the MR appearance of endometriosis involving the umbilicus in two patients. One patient had a history of laparoscopy performed through the umbilicus; the other had an umbilical hernia. MATERIALS AND METHODS:MR imaging was performed using both a body coil and a spine coil (with the patient lying p...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Yu CY,Perez-Reyes M,Brown JJ,Borrello JA

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:A new nonrigid registration method, designed to reduce the effect of movement artifact in subtraction images from breast MR, is compared with existing rigid and affine registration methods. METHOD:Nonrigid registration was compared with rigid and affine registration methods and unregistered images using 54 gad...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Denton ER,Sonoda LI,Rueckert D,Rankin SC,Hayes C,Leach MO,Hill DL,Hawkes DJ

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the frequency and computed tomography (CT) characteristics of ovarian cysts in women of different ages. METHODS:Five hundred ninety-five contrast-enhanced CT studies performed in 430 females aged 10 or older between January 2001 and December 2006 were retrospectively reviewed. For each study, we...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Shin YM,Lee JK,Turan N,Mauro D,Chong W

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We evaluated the usefulness of gadofluorine 8 (G8) and gadolinium diethylenetriamine-pentaacetic acid (Gd-DTPA) for interstitial magnetic resonance lymphography (MRL). METHOD:Phantom imaging studies were conducted with G8 and Gd-DTPA corresponding to 0.1-0.005 micromol Gd/mL, and signal intensity was measured....

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Shimada M,Yoshikawa K,Suganuma T,Kayanuma H,Inoue Y,Ito K,Senoo A,Hayashi S

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to assess if dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) quantitative analysis and radiomics can differentiate normal liver, hepatic steatosis, and cirrhosis. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Our retrospective study included 75 adult patients (mean age, 54 ± 16 years) who underwent contrast-enhanced, dual-...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Doda Khera R,Homayounieh F,Lades F,Schmidt B,Sedlmair M,Primak A,Saini S,Kalra MK

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A whole-body single-photon emission computed tomography system has been evaluated in terms of its physical performance. It consists of a standard GE 400 T maxi camera rotating on a ring stand, coupled to an Informatek Simis 3 computer system. In its standard mode of operation, 64 or 128 successive views of 64 X 64 or ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Soussaline FP,Todd-Popkropek AE,Zurowski S,Huffer E,Raynaud CE,Kellershohn CL

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighteen patients with moyamoya disease were examined by computed tomography (CT). At the first examination, CT findings were normal in one patient and abnormal in 17 patients. Significant abnormalities on precontrast CT were characterized by low density lesions in 14, ventricular dilatation in 9, and cerebral atrophy...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Takeuchi S,Kobayashi K,Tsuchida T,Imamura H,Tanaka R,Ito J

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The density distribution inside a pathologic zone before and after contrast enhancement has been studied in the computed tomograms of 88 cases of cerebral and orbital tumors, using histographic analysis. The histograms provided additional diagnostic information, especially for vascular tumors. This method is also usef...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Gardeur D,Sablayrolles JL,Klausz R,Metzger J

更新日期：1977-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To verify the earliest detectability of liver metastases in patients who underwent serial multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) examinations. METHODS:We selected 12 patients with known primary cancer who underwent 4 or more contrast-enhanced, 4-detector MDCTs. When metastases had been reported, an evaluat...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Tresoldi S,Sardanelli F,Borzani I,Flor N,Cornalba G

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the feasibility of diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance (MR) imaging (DWI) of uterine cervical cancer and to investigate whether the apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) values of cervical cancer differ from those of normal cervix and whether they could indicate the histologic type and the patholo...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Liu Y,Bai R,Sun H,Liu H,Wang D

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifteen patients with 21 subdural effusions were investigated both with transmission computer assisted tomography (CAT) and positron emission tomography (PET). The tracer in the emission studies was 68Ga-EDTA. Twelve lesions were visualized both with CAT and PET. Five lesions that were negative or doubtful on CAT were...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Ericson K,Bergström M,Eriksson L

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study is motivated by the possibility of using computed tomography (CT) to detect early coronary atherosclerosis by the increased CT values within the arterial wall resulting from vasa vasorum proliferation. METHODS:Coronary arteries (n = 5) with early atherosclerotic changes were injected with Microfil...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Moritz R,Eaker DR,Langheinrich AC,Jorgensen SM,Bohle RM,Ritman EL

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a preliminary investigation of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) spaces using cardiac gated magnetic resonance imaging. A variation of intensity of the signal from the cerebral aqueduct is demonstrated during the cardiac cycle. The pattern of this variation suggests pulsatile CSF flow. Calculations that have been ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Bergstrand G,Bergström M,Nordell B,Ståhlberg F,Ericsson A,Hemmingsson A,Sperber G,Thuomas KA,Jung B

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vasculitis of the testis, although common pathologically, has been difficult to diagnose clinically and to detect noninvasively. This report describes the added benefit of MR imaging in directing clinical management in a patient where the first manifestation of vasculitis was scrotal pain and swelling. This subject wa...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Hayward I,Trambert MA,Mattrey RF,Saltzstein SL,Demby AM

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this work was to assess whether easily obtained clinical parameters can predict optimal scan delay for contrast-enhanced spiral CT of pulmonary arteries and to compare image quality between individualized contrast timing versus a fixed scan delay. METHOD:We used an individualized delay in 85 pat...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Hartmann IJ,Lo RT,Bakker J,de Monyé W,van Waes PF,Pattynama PM

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is the third of a series of 4 white papers that represent Expert Consensus Documents developed by the Society of Computed Body Tomography and Magnetic Resonance through its Task Force on dual-energy computed tomography. This paper, part 3, describes computed tomography angiography and thoracic, cardiac, vascular,...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： De Cecco CN,Schoepf UJ,Steinbach L,Boll DT,Foley WD,Kaza RK,Bolus DN,Morgan DE,Sahani DV,Shuman WP,Siegel MJ,Vrtiska TJ,Yeh BM,Berland LL

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective was to elucidate clinical effectiveness of submillimeter multislice 2- and 3-dimensional computed tomography (CT) for diagnosis of congenital middle ear anomaly. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Preoperative CT and operative findings were retrospectively analyzed in 36 ears of 33 patients. The distance be...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Nakasato T,Nakayama T,Nakayama M,Ehara S,Ohtsuka H,Sato H

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report an unusual case of diffuse infiltration of the mesentery by amyloidosis. The CT, sonographic, and operative findings mimicked abdominal carcinomatosis. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Allen HA 3rd,Vick CW,Messmer JM,Parker GA

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a patient in whom a secondary aortocaval fistula was diagnosed on dynamic CT by noting transient enhancement of the inferior vena cava simultaneously with maximum enhancement of the aorta. This pattern of caval enhancement is contrasted with the gradual increase and subsequent plateauing of caval opacifica...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Middleton WD,Smith DF,Foley WD

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to investigate if Hounsfield unit (HU) values from virtual noncontrast (VNC) images derived from portal venous phase spectral-detector computed tomography can help to differentiate adrenal adenomas and metastases. METHODS:Spectral-detector computed tomography datasets of 33 patients...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Laukamp KR,Kessner R,Halliburton S,Zopfs D,Gupta A,Große Hokamp N

更新日期：2021-01-01 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

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study was aimed to evaluate the accuracy of "True Fast Imaging with Steady-State Precession" (TrueFISP) MR angiography (MRA) for diagnosis of renal arterial stenosis (RAS) in hypertensive patients. METHODS:Twenty-two patients underwent both TrueFISP MRA and contrast-enhanced MRA (CE-MRA) on a 1.5-T MR i...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Zhang W,Lin J,Wang S,Lv P,Wang L,Liu H,Chen C,Zeng M

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00