CT appearance of generalized von Recklinghausen neurofibromatosis.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Mount Fuji sign (MFS) is a radiological sign on computed tomographic scans depicting air between the frontal lobes. Air in this location indicates tension pneumocephalus (TP), considered a neurosurgical emergency.We evaluate the correlation between the MFS and perioperative mortality attributed to TP in ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Moscovici S,Halevy D,Mizrahi CJ,Goldberg SN,Brown DW,Ben-David E

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Our goal was to determine the predictive value of coronary artery calcification (CAC) on preoperative CT of the thorax for cardiac complications of noncardiac thoracic surgery. METHOD:Of 117 patients undergoing noncardiac thoracic surgical procedures between January 1, 1993, and June 1, 1995, at our institutio...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Roth BJ,Meyer CA

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the case of a young man with compression of both renal arteries by the crura of the diaphragm. Correct diagnosis of renal artery entrapment is difficult but crucial. The investigations rely on an high index of suspicion and include Doppler ultrasound and spiral computed tomography angiography, which permits...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Déglise S,Corpataux JM,Haller C,Binaghi S,Meuwly JY,Qanadli SD

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cooperative patients can often keep still during a long examination of the brain provided that they are given cues about their position in space. In a U-shaped head support, the only movements likely are rotation in the sagittal or transverse planes. These can be detected by a nasal orientation device (NOD), simply a ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Tofts PS,Kermode AG,MacManus DG,Robinson WH

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of our study was to assess the value of additional early arterial phase computed tomography (CT) imaging in the detection of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) by comparing three-phase and four-phase imaging by using multidetector row helical CT. METHODS:Twenty-five patients with 33 HCCs underwent four...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Kim SK,Lim JH,Lee WJ,Kim SH,Choi D,Lee SJ,Lim HK,Kim H

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven patients with supratentorial infarction were studied by means of serial nuclear magnetic resonance imaging using saturation recovery (SR) and proton density (PD) sequences. The earliest changes were visible in the more sensitive T1 dependent images (SR) and may reflect the cytotoxic component of ischemic brain e...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Sipponen JT,Kaste M,Ketonen L,Sepponen RE,Katevuo K,Sivula A

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A hepatic specific contrast agent was used in an attempt to detect a biopsy-proven hepatoma. This lesion had been missed by routine computed tomography and was poorly detected with the hepatic specific contrast agent EOE 13. It was also poorly detected by technetium-sulfur colloid hepatic scintigraphy. The true extent...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Witrak BJ,Bernardino ME

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Our goal was to investigate the role of Gd-DTPA-enhanced dynamic MRI in the evaluation of renal ischemic lesions. METHOD:With a turbo FLASH sequence before and after injection of Gd-DTPA, nine foxhound dogs after 60-120 min of renal ischemia underwent MR examination. In addition, five patients with a tumor in ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Vosshenrich R,Kallerhoff M,Gröne HJ,Fischer U,Funke M,Kopka L,Siebert G,Ringert RH,Grabbe E

更新日期：1996-03-01 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：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:To evaluate regional, remote, and global effects of percutaneous transluminal septal myocardial ablation (PTSMA) in hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM) using magnetic resonance (MR) imaging. METHODS:Twenty-one patients with HOCM underwent cine and delayed contrast-enhanced MR imaging. The regional...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Amano Y,Takayama M,Kumita S,Kumazaki T

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to describe the MR findings in extraspinal musculoskeletal tuberculosis (EMT). METHOD:A retrospective review was conducted of the MR findings of 18 patients with microbiologically and/or pathologically proven EMT. All MR studies were performed using T1-and T2-weighted spin echo sequen...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Soler R,Rodríguez E,Remuiñán C,Santos M

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Computed tomography in patients with a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm usually demonstrates the aneurysm with blood in the posterior para- and perirenal spaces. Hemorrhage into the adjacent perirenal space occurs because the aorta, via the renal vascular pedicle, is in continuum with this compartment. The kidney is...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Gavant ML,Salazar JE,Ellis J

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) features of well-differentiated hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). METHODS:We reviewed the MRI of 32 patients with 33 pathologically confirmed well-differentiated HCC. The MRI protocol included T2-weighted imaging with and without fat saturation, dual-phase T1...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Li CS,Chen RC,Lii JM,Chen WT,Shih LS,Zhang TA,Tu HY

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A test method with use of a biologic phantom--a deep-frozen specimen of a human cadaver--was developed in an attempt to simulate the clinical setting in CT of the spine. The quality of both soft tissue and bone images in the absence of motion artifacts was evaluated for seven scanner models. Special attention was paid...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Moström U,Bergström K,Pech P,Ytterbergh C

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:High resolution MR images obtained from a normal human volunteer at 8 T are utilized to describe the appearance of iron-containing deep gray nuclei at this field strength. METHOD:High resolution (1,024 x 1,024 matrix) near-axial gradient echo images of the deep gray nuclei were acquired on a human volunteer by...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Bourekas EC,Christoforidis GA,Abduljalil AM,Kangarlu A,Chakeres DW,Spigos DG,Robitaille PM

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The subarachnoid space continues into the orbit as part of the optic nerve sheath. This space varies in size but is usually tiny. Occasionally, prominent (one case in our experience) enhancement of the optic nerve as part of metrizamide computed tomography (CT) cisternography is seen on transverse and coronal scans pr...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Fox AJ,Debrun G,Vinuela F,Assis L,Coates R

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to demonstrate the feasibility of whole-body diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) as a promising tool for research applications, for instance, for investigation of systemic muscle diseases. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Twelve healthy volunteers (mean age, 26.6 years; range, 20-39 years) underwen...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Kenkel D,von Spiczak J,Wurnig MC,Filli L,Steidle G,Wyss M,Boss A

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Silent magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) was compared with time-of-flight (TOF)-MRA in imaging of arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) of the brain. METHODS:Thirty-five consecutive patients with AVMs of the brain were included. Quantitative analyses were performed by measuring both signal-to-noise ratio and...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Tomura N,Saginoya T,Kokubun M,Horiuchi K,Watanabe Z

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a new multistep procedure for CT fluoroscopy-guided core biopsy, which allows confirmation of the biopsy-sampling trough and the final needle tip position prior to sampling. Twelve lesions measuring < or =2 cm or in close proximity to vital structures were biopsied using commercially available biopsy syste...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Goldberg SN,Keogan MT,Raptopoulos V

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroradiological findings in two cases of histologically confirmed intracranial sarcoidosis are presented, one with periaqueductal granulomata causing aqueduct obstruction. The granulomatous aggregation was of slightly greater attenuation than normal brain parenchyma and did enhance homogeneously following contrast m...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Kumpe DA,Rao CV,Garcia JH,Heck AF

更新日期：1979-06-01 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

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Patients with type II navicular ossicles have traditionally been considered to be symptomatic, whereas patients with type I and III bones are considered asymptomatic without additional relevant imaging findings. The main objective of this study is to investigate the association of type I os naviculare with...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Gonzalez FM,Singer AD,Robertson DD,Chamieh J,Umpierrez M,Labib SA

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chest CT and magnetic resonance (MR) examinations of 28 patients with newly diagnosed or recurrent lymphoma involving the mediastinum were retrospectively evaluated for evidence of chest wall involvement. Computed tomography demonstrated seven sites of chest wall involvement in four patients; whereas MR demonstrated 1...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Bergin CJ,Healy MV,Zincone GE,Castellino RA

更新日期：1990-11-01 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：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：:Subcutaneous fat provides excellent contrast for water density tissue. Five patients with subcutaneous metastases visualized on computed tomography (CT) scans are presented. In some cases, CT proved to be the optimal diagnostic modality for visualizing these lesions and documenting their response to therapy. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Dunnick NR,Schaner EG,Doppman JL

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of the study was to characterize the enhancement pattern of hyperfunctioning parathyroid adenomas on multiphase multidetector computed tomography (CT) or 4-dimensional CT. METHODS:We retrospectively studied the enhancement patterns of 48 pathologically confirmed parathyroid adenomas with 4-dime...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Vu TH,Guha-Thakurta N,Harrell RK,Ahmed S,Kumar AJ,Johnson VE,Perrier ND,Hamberg LM,Hunter GJ,Schellingerhout D

更新日期：2011-09-01 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