MRI of unfused lumbar segments after spondylodesis.

abstract：:Computed tomography circumvents many of the problems encountered in the traditional radiographic investigation of mummies. This case report demonstrates that CT provides an improved evaluation of mummification techniques and bony pathology as well as a better capability of characterizing preserved soft tissue. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Vahey T,Brown D

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To perform a clinical and payer-based analysis of the value of dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) for workup of incidental abdominal findings. METHODS:This was a single-center, retrospectively designed, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act-compliant study approved by our institutional revi...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Itani M,Bresnahan BW,Rice K,Gunn ML,Wang SS,Revels JW,Mileto A

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To illustrate the techniques and the MRI appearance of meniscal transplants. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Three patients underwent MRI of the knee between 2 weeks and 14 months after meniscal transplantation. RESULTS:Although postoperative artifacts were present, in all three patients the position, signal intensit...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Patten RM,Rolfe BA

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study was designed to examine the use of quantitative magnetization transfer imaging (MTI) in naturally occurring globoid cell leukodystrophy (GLD) in the Cairn terrier. METHOD:A model of GLD was established via a breeding colony, and a total of seven animals were studied with MTI, including two dogs with...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： McGowan JC,Haskins M,Wenger DA,Vite C

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a patient with CT-proven ischemic infarction of the left middle cerebral artery (MCA) territory. The emergency CT, on admission, was suggestive of intracranial internal carotid artery dissection by demonstrating gaseous gap defects in the arterial wall and a subsequent thromboembolic process in the MCA. To...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Farrokh D

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous cerebral asymmetries are shown on cerebral computed tomography (CT). Those seen most commonly are: (a) the left occipital pole is frequently wider and protrudes further posteriorly than the right; (b) the right frontal area often measures wider than the left, and the right frontal pole usually protrudes eithe...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Le May M,Kido DK

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that 5 mm axial T1-weighted images following Gd-diethylenetriamine pentaacetic acid (DTPA) administration were sufficient as a screening examination of the internal auditory canal (IAC) and cerebellopontine angle cistern in 80% of cases with sensorineural hearing loss. In the remaining 20% of ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Litt AW,Mirsky P,Berson BD,Kricheff II

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this work was to evaluate patients with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) using a low-field extremity MR system (E-MRI: 0.2 T). METHOD:Twenty-two patients with typical findings of CTS and 30 control persons were imaged on an E-MRI. Axial T2-weighted turbo SE (TSE), T1-weighted SE sequences, and 2D GR...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Bonél HM,Heuck A,Frei KA,Herrmann K,Scheidler J,Srivastav S,Reiser M

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of nocardia choroid plexitis with extension into the parenchyma of the left parietal lobe in a previously well 13-year-old girl. The neuroimaging findings mimicked those of an intracranial neoplasm. This case illustrates the importance of including infectious etiologies in the differential diagnosis o...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Wells RG,Sty JR

更新日期：1994-05-01 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：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：:Dural venous thrombosis can have a rapidly progressive fatal course if unrecognized; its clinical picture is often confusing. Numerous CT, magnetic resonance (MR), and angiographic findings have been described to help recognize this entity. We present a case of dilated transcerebral medullary veins as a sign of superi...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Anderson SC,Shah CP,Murtagh FR

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal hyperdensity consistent with skeletal muscle calcification was shown by CT in four of eight (50%) patients with rhabdomyolysis. This finding correlated significantly with antecedent hypocalcemia (p = 0.01) and renal insufficiency (p = 0.03). In patients with rhabdomyolysis, CT can show abnormal skeletal muscl...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Russ PD,Dillingham M

更新日期：1991-05-01 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：:Segmentation of vertebral bones in computed tomographic data is important as a first stage of image-based radiological tasks. However, it is a challenging problem to segment an affected spine correctly. In this study, we propose a new method of segmentation of thoracic and lumbar vertebral bodies from thin-slice compu...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Hanaoka S,Nomura Y,Nemoto M,Masutani Y,Maeda E,Yoshikawa T,Hayashi N,Yoshioka N,Ohtomo K

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Homosexual men are at risk for a variety of infectious and neoplastic diseases of the anus and rectum, many of which have been reported in the radiologic literature. The purpose of this study was to describe the CT findings in homosexual men with squamous cell carcinoma of the anus and rectum, a topic that ha...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Radin DR

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study illustrates detailed cerebral anatomy that can be consistently visualized on computed tomography scans after a rapid high dose of contrast substance has been infused. A thorough knowledge of anatomy is required not only to detect and precisely localize lesions but to avoid ascribing pathological significan...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Hayman LA,Evans RA,Hinck VC

更新日期：1979-04-01 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：:A recent case of absence of a cervical pedicle in a traumatized patient is presented. An incorrect radiological interpretation of the patient's plain films resulted in inappropriate management. Further radiological investigation, including computed tomography, revealed the underlying abnormality, and prevented subsequ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Cox HE,Bennett WF

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this article is to report computed tomography demonstration of medial bowing of the lamina papyracea in 5 patients after internal ethmoidectomy. METHODS:We identified 5 patients who had apparent medial bowing of the lamina papyracea after functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) and who had ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Cunnane ME,Platt M,Caruso PA,Metson R,Curtin HD

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The magnetic resonance imaging characteristics of transient left ventricular apical ballooning are described in this report, and the features that distinguish it from acute myocardial infarction are emphasized. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Fritz J,Wittstein IS,Lima JA,Bluemke DA

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to explore the characteristics of patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) following curative therapy that may benefit from fluorine-18-2-uoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (F-FDG PET/CT) scanning, evaluate the application of carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA)-tr...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Yu X,Zhu L,Dai D,Song X,Chen W,Zhu Y,Li X,Xu W

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The value of routinely used MR sequences in the detection of focal changes of femorotibial articular cartilage was studied. T1-weighted, proton density, and T2-weighted SE as well as gradient echo images were acquired in 20 cadaveric knees (56-88 years old, mean 73.8 years). Three hundred five coronal and sagittal (3 ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Hodler J,Berthiaume MJ,Schweitzer ME,Resnick D

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report imaging findings of renal matrix stones in a patient with congenital ureteropelvic junction obstruction associated with urinary tract infection. The stones were composed of a calcified center and a non-calcified peripheral matrix that was slightly high attenuated on CT and nonshadowing on US. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Kim SH,Lee SE,Park IA

更新日期：1996-05-01 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:The aim of this study was to describe the characteristics of lung cancers in patients with tuberculous fibrothorax or empyema. METHODS:We retrospectively evaluated 138 consecutive patients with a diagnosis of lung cancer combined with fibrothorax (n = 127) or empyema (n = 11) from January 2005 to May 2015. A...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Xu H,Koo HJ,Lee HN,Lim S,Lee JW,Choi CM,Kim MY

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple method for identifying the scanning level in computed tomography (CT) of the spine is described. The method involves exposing a lead lattice grid on a conventional X-ray film and taking a conventional spine film with aluminum markers on the patient's back. The film showing the grid and the markers on the pati...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Dossetor RS,Veiga-Pires JA,Kaiser M

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method for the production of thin axial transverse sections, coronal views, and sagittal views from overlapped thick computed tomography (CT) scans has been developed. Thin slices are produced by spatially filtering the overlapped CT data using a filter that is a combination of square waves in the spatial domain. Re...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Correia JA,Davis KR,Kharasch M,Chesler DA,Taveras JM

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiographic evaluation of the penis is difficult and essentially limited to invasive studies. We report cases of idiopathic and iatrogenic corpora cavernosa thromboses diagnosed by magnetic resonance imaging. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Kimball DA,Yuh WT,Farner RM

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of our study was to test dynamic helical CT (hCT) in the evaluation of breast tumors. METHOD:Thirty-six patients with 39 suspected lesions underwent breast hCT before and 1, 3, and 8 min after intravenous contrast medium administration. A marked enhancement (> or = 100%) at 1 or 3 min without incre...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Sardanelli F,Calabrese M,Zandrino F,Melani E,Parodi R,Imperiale A,Massa T,Parodi G,Canavese G

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00