High-field MR imaging of superficial siderosis of the central nervous system.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze and to describe the shape and contraction of the normal right ventricle (RV) as visualized by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). METHODS:Thirty normal volunteers were imaged using cine MRI in axial, short-axis, and long-axis planes. The shape and contraction of the RV were qualitatively evaluated. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Fritz J,Solaiyappan M,Tandri H,Bomma C,Genc A,Claussen CD,Lima JA,Bluemke DA

更新日期：2005-11-01 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：BACKGROUND:Increasing image pitch in computed tomographic (CT) imaging is a method through which scan time can be reduced, which can reduce motion artifacts. In this study, we assess the clinical feasibility of ultrahigh-pitch CT imaging made possible by dual-source CT. METHODS:Image pitch, total scan time, and image ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Hardie AD,Mayes N,Boulter DJ

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate volume histogram analysis between usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) and nonspecific interstitial pneumonia (NSIP). METHODS:Sixty cases (UIP, n = 22; NSIP, n = 38) were evaluated retrospectively. Three parameters (contrast, variance, and entropy) were calculated in 3 typ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

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

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intralobar bronchopulmonary sequestration typically receives systemic arterial supply from the descending thoracic or upper abdominal aorta. Isolated reports have documented supply from branch vessels of the abdominal aorta, including the celiac axis and inferior phrenic artery. We report a case of the anomalous arter...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Pedersen ML,LeQuire MH,Spies JB,Ladd WA

更新日期：1988-09-01 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：:Diffusion-weighted imaging can be used to distinguish epidermoid tumor from arachnoid cyst in the intracranial compartment. We report the use of diffusion-weighted imaging in a postoperative spine to successfully distinguish a recurrent epidermoid tumor from arachnoid cyst in a noninvasive manner. Our case illustrates...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Tang L,Cianfoni A,Imbesi SG

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transorbital penetration of the cranial cavity by a small wooden object can pass unnoticed, while producing severe, life-threatening consequences. The occurrence of a traumatic intracranial aneurysm secondary to a wooden foreign body has not been reported previously in the English literature, to our knowledge. Familia...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Braun J,Gdal-On M,Goldsher D,Borovich B,Guilburd JN

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Computed tomography and magnetic resonance (MR) studies were done in one case of Behcet disease and showed a focal lesion in the upper brain stem. Early institution of therapy was followed by a complete clinical remission and disappearance of the CT and MR changes. Computed tomography and MR are important modalities f...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Willeit J,Schmutzhard E,Aichner F,Mayr U,Weber F,Gerstenbrand F

更新日期：1986-03-01 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：:Implementation of an accurate, reliable index of cost effectiveness would help to advance technology assessment and reimbursement of MR imaging procedures, including gadolinium enhancement. To this end, an objective, consensual measure that satisfies the need for "gold-standard" confirmation of diagnostic impressions ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Wolf GL

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gas formation as a result of transcatheter tumor embolization has recently been observed by conventional radiography. We report the computed tomography identification of similar benign gas formation following transcatheter embolization of a large adrenal carcinoma. Computed tomography should be the most sensitive meth...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Long JA Jr,Dunnick NR,Doppman JL

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new examination protocol for patients with suspected meniscal or hyaline cartilage disorders is presented. Knees were imaged with a fast gradient echo imaging sequence with subsequent three-dimensional transformation. Data were transferred to an image processing system that allows reconstruction in any plane desired...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Adam G,Bohndorf K,Drobnitzky M,Guenther RW

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance is recognized as potentially the best imaging procedure for localization in stereotactic neurosurgery. However, special difficulties necessitate specific adaptation to localize targets in the stereotactic frame. We developed a new method for stereotactic localization. The MR studies were performed u...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Rousseau J,Clarysse P,Blond S,Gibon D,Vasseur C,Marchandise X

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Our goal was to assess the performance of high resolution CT on breast biopsy specimens before considering the reevaluation of refined CT techniques in patients with breast abnormalities. METHOD:High resolution CT was done in 44 surgical biopsy specimens following conventional X-ray specimen mammography. The s...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Raptopoulos V,Baum JK,Hochman M,Karellas A,Houlihan MJ,D'Orsi CJ

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The computed tomographic (CT) appearance of global infarction of the kidney has not been previously reported. We report a clinically proven case as well as two other cases with clinical and radiographic findings consistent with renal infarction. The CT appearance of global renal infarction corresponds with its convent...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Glazer GM,London SS

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess intraobserver and interobserver variability in cardiac computed tomographic measurements of global biventricular function, left ventricular (LV) regional wall motion, systolic wall thickening, and first pass perfusion in 3 patient cohorts at very low, low to intermediate, and intermediate to high c...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Nicol ED,Stirrup J,Roughton M,Padley SP,Rubens MB

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this work was to determine the accuracy of predicting arterial enhancement from peripheral versus central venous test bolus injections at CT angiography (CTA). METHOD:In 40 patients with abdominal aortic aneurysms, aortoiliac enhancement profiles were predicted by mathematical deconvolution of t...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Hittmair K,Fleischmann D

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Idiopathic muscular hypertrophy of the esophagus is a rare, benign esophageal disease, characterized by hyperplasia of all layers of the wall and, in particular, muscle layers. The authors describe the CT findings and review the relevant literature. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Agostini S,Grimaud JC,Salducci J,Clement JP

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of our study was to quantify peritumoral brain edema (PTE) in vivo using NMR relaxation time imaging, as the longitudinal relaxation time T1 is proportional to tissue water content, and to use the method for monitoring the effects of glucocorticoids (GCCs) on PTE in brain tumor patients as a funct...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Andersen C,Astrup J,Gyldensted C

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Volume rendering is a visualization technique that has important applications in diagnostic radiology and radiotherapy. A methodology is presented for (a) evaluation of the quantitative accuracy of representation of known objects in volume-rendered scenes and for (b) optimization of the opacity transfer function to ac...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Jani AB,Pelizzari CA,Chen GT,Grzeszczuk RP

更新日期：1998-05-01 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：:Computed tomography of the liver was performed on two patients with subacute hepatitis. The CT findings included the presence of multiple regenerative nodules in the atrophied liver, shown by decreased CT attenuation. Complications due to hepatitis, such as massive ascites and splenomegaly, were also observed. The CT ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Ishikawa N,Nakagawa S,Hirata K,Takizawa Y,Hayashi S,Obara T,Ishikawa T

更新日期：1989-07-01 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：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to explore the diagnostic difference among the combination of diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) and T2-weighted imaging (T2WI), diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI), and dynamic contrast-enhanced (DCE) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in predicting deep myometrial invasion of endometrial ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Deng L,Wang QP,Chen X,Duan XY,Wang W,Guo YM

更新日期：2015-09-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To compare the quality of multidetector-row computed tomographic angiography in patients with and without aortic aneurysms by 3 different amounts of contrast media (CM). METHODS:A total of 115 patients with aortic aneurysms were divided into 3 groups: group A, 100 mL CM; group B, 75 mL CM with 20 mL saline f...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Kubo S,Tadamura E,Yamamuro M,Kanao S,Kataoka ML,Takahashi M,Kimura T,Kita T,Komeda M,Togashi K

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, the application of intravenous gadolinium-diethylenetriamine pentaacetic acid (Gd-DTPA) has been shown to improve the detection of intradural extramedullary spinal disease in adults. The ability of Gd-DTPA enhanced magnetic resonance (MR) to detect intradural extramedullary spinal metastases was studied in p...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Blews DE,Wang H,Kumar AJ,Robb PA,Phillips PC,Bryan RN

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The goal of this study was to evaluate a newly developed semiautomated contour detection algorithm for the quantitative analysis of cardiovascular MRI. METHOD:Left ventricular function parameters derived from automatically detected endocardial and epicardial contours were compared with results derived from man...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： van der Geest RJ,Buller VG,Jansen E,Lamb HJ,Baur LH,van der Wall EE,de Roos A,Reiber JH

更新日期：1997-09-01 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