Blurring of vessels in spiral CT angiography: effects of collimation width, pitch, viewing plane, and windowing in maximum intensity projection.

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this work is to describe the CT and MR appearance of primary malignant fibrous histiocytoma (MFH) of the chest wall. METHOD:Eleven men and eight women (45-76 years old) with primary MFH of the chest wall who underwent both CT and MRI were enrolled, and the imaging interpretation was retrospectiv...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Tateishi U,Kusumoto M,Hasegawa T,Yokoyama R,Moriyama N

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Fibrothecomas of the ovary are mesenchymal tumors representing 4-5% of all ovarian neoplasms. The purpose of this study is to describe a large series of CT findings in this type of tumor. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We reviewed retrospectively the CT examinations in 25 unilateral cases confirmed by surgery and pat...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Bazot M,Ghossain MA,Buy JN,Deligne L,Hugol D,Truc JB,Poitout P,Vadrot D

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to evaluate image quality of computed tomography (CT) portal venography using nonlinear blending technique of dual-energy CT (DECT) in portal phase. METHODS:Fifty patients underwent contrast-enhanced abdominal scan with DECT at portal venous phase. The images of 2 energy level...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Wang Q,Shi G,Liu X,Wu R,Wang S

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A low density barium sulfate mixture has been specially formulated and routinely used in over 800 abdominal computer assisted tomography scans over the past 3 years. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Hatfield KD,Segal SD,Tait K

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of the study was to investigate the magnetic resonance imaging findings of decidualized endometriotic cysts in comparison with endometriotic cysts associated with ovarian cancers. METHODS:Eighteen decidualized endometriotic cysts and 24 ovarian cancers were retrospectively assessed on height, signa...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Morisawa N,Kido A,Kataoka M,Minamiguchi S,Konishi I,Togashi K

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:To prospectively determine the accuracy of liver fat quantification with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). PATIENTS AND METHODS:The population consisted of 40 patients (mean age, 52.5 years; range, 23-78 years). The same day, all patients underwent MRI and ultrasonography-guided liver biopsy. The h...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Mennesson N,Dumortier J,Hervieu V,Milot L,Guillaud O,Scoazec JY,Pilleul F

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The primitive trigeminal artery is the most common of the persistent carotid-basilar anastomoses with an angiographic incidence of 0.6%. Fifteen cases of aneurysms of a persistent primitive trigeminal artery have been reported in the literature. A 16th patient is presented in whom an incidental trigeminal artery aneur...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Fortner AA,Smoker WR

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite increasing performance of pituitary imaging, adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)-secreting pituitary adenomas are often difficult to identify because of their small size and variable location. We present a case of ACTH-dependent Cushing syndrome in which the demonstration of the cavernous sinus localization of ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Hamon M,Coffin C,Courthéoux P,Théron J,Reznik Y

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary adrenal lymphoma is extremely rare. We describe 2 patients who presented with adrenal insufficiency or fever 'of unknown origin. Conventional imaging studies demonstrated bilateral bulky adrenal masses, and whole-body FDG positron emission tomography- computed tomography showed that the masses were the unique ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Li Y,Sun H,Gao S,Bai R

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Whole-brain computed tomography perfusion (CTP) data sets generated by tracer delay-insensitive singular value decomposition plus (SVD+) and standard singular value decomposition (sSVD) deconvolution algorithms were evaluated to quantify relatedness and discrepancies in CTP results. METHODS:Twenty females wi...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Hanson EH,Roach CJ,Day KJ,Peters KR,Bradley WG Jr,Ghosh K,Patton PW,McMurray RC,Orrison WW Jr

更新日期：2013-03-01 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：:We describe a case of disruption of the blood-brain barrier (BBB) by nonionic, low osmolality contrast medium after abdominal angiography. One plausible explanation of this event is that acute hypertension during angiography may have increased the BBB permeability, allowing the contrast medium to leak across it. ...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Okazaki H,Tanaka K,Shishido T,Nagase H,Hoshino M,Takebayashi S,Endoh O,Takamura Y

更新日期：1989-09-01 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：:The computed tomography (CT) and ultrasound findings in 18 patients (35 kidneys) with non-Hodgkin lymphoma involving the kidneys are presented. Renal involvement was bilateral in 13 patients. The most common presentation was that of multiple intraparenchymal nodules (15 kidneys). Other types of involvement included di...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Heiken JP,Gold RP,Schnur MJ,King DL,Bashist B,Glazer HS

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two projection algorithms are currently available for viewing computed tomography (CT) data sets: average projection (AVG) and maximum intensity projection (MIP). Although AVG images feature good suppression of image noise but reduced edge sharpness, MIP images are characterized by good edge sharpness but also amplify...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Meyer H,Juran R,Rogalla P

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The impact of injection flow rates, mono- or biphasic injection mode, and scan delay on liver and portal vein enhancement with helical CT was evaluated. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The liver of 75 consecutive patients was examined with helical CT before and after injection of 100 ml iopromide (30 g of iodine). Pat...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Kopka L,Funke M,Vosshenrich R,Hagemann A,Oestmann JW,Grabbe E

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the thin-section computed tomography (CT) findings of Sjogren syndrome accompanying pulmonary amyloidosis and lymphoproliferative disease and to compare these with histopathologic findings. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:The thin-section CT findings of 5 women (age range: 42-59 years, mean age=50 years) wi...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Jeong YJ,Lee KS,Chung MP,Han J,Chung MJ,Kim KI,Seo JB,Franquet T

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our goal was to clarify the ability of CT to evaluate intramural invasion of gastric cancer. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We reviewed bolus-enhanced CT images performed with orally administered 400-600 ml of water in 59 early gastric cancers and 22 advanced gastric cancers mimicking early gastric cancers macroscopi...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Tsuda K,Hori S,Murakami T,Nakamura H,Tomoda K,Nakanishi K,Shiozaki H

更新日期：1995-11-01 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：:Diffuse neonatal hemangiomatosis (DNH) is a rare disorder that usually presents in infancy and has a high mortality rate. We report a long-term adult survivor of DNH who presented with multiple calcifications in the bowel wall, liver, spleen, and adrenal glands on CT. Diffuse neonatal hemangiomatosis needs to be added...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Latifi HR,Siegel MJ

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The dimensions of the optic nerves, chiasm, and tracts were determined in normal patients and in patients with clinical evidence of optic atrophy to establish whether there was a significant difference between the two groups. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The authors analyzed thin section coronal MRI of 110 patients...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Parravano JG,Toledo A,Kucharczyk W

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To retrospectively determine, by using multislice computed tomography (MSCT), whether additional interpretation of sliding-thin-slab maximum-intensity projection (MIP) reformation images improve diagnostic accuracy when compared with the diagnostic interpretation of conventional sliding-thin-slab multiplanar...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Bin Z,Jingzhen H,Daocai W,Kai L,Cheng L

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lumbar apophyseal fracture is an uncommon injury that occurs during adolescence. We described two cases in young adults with back pain. The radiographic findings were distinctive. In both cases CT demonstrated characteristic bony fragments displaced posteriorly into the spinal canal and a corresponding defect in the p...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Dake MD,Jacobs RP,Margolin FR

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Present popular computed tomography (CT) algorithms reconstruct an object from the ray measurements lying on a set of parallel planes. This paper presents an algorithm that can also utilize "cross-plane" rays (i.e., rays that cross through many planes) to reconstruct the object. In this reconstruction algorithm, the r...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Pelc NJ,Chesler DA

更新日期：1979-06-01 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：:The clinical records and radiologic findings in six patients with spontaneous (nontraumatic) intrahepatic and subcapsular hemorrhage were reviewed. Four patients had underlying liver lesions (hepatocellular carcinoma and metastasis from B-cell lymphoma in one patient each and hepatic adenoma in two other patients). On...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Merine D,Fishman EK,Zerhouni EA

更新日期：1988-05-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of iodinated contrast medium on sulcal hyperintensity on fluid-attenuated inversion recovery (FLAIR) imaging immediately after intra-arterial thrombolysis in patients with acute ischemic stroke and to determine whether it may be associated with subsequent hemorrhagic transformation (...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Kim EY,Kim SS,Na DG,Roh HG,Ryoo JW,Kim HK

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Computed tomography (CT) has enabled noninvasive evaluation of coronary bypass graft patency. Thirty-three patients operated on with 75 venous coronary bypass grafts were studied in the early postoperative period. Scans were taken with geometric magnification with a field of view of 16 or 24 cm, which gave a high spat...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Albrechtsson U,Ståhl E,Tylén U

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 77-year-old man with loss of consciousness, circulatory collapse, and apnea caused by myocardial infarction underwent cardiopulmonary resuscitation with intratracheal intubation and manual bag ventilation. Computed tomography of the head demonstrated massive air embolism in the entire cerebral circulation. The patie...

journal_title：Journal of computer assisted tomography

authors： Yamaki T,Ando S,Ohta K,Kubota T,Kawasaki K,Hirama M

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00