Pre-surgical mapping of primary motor cortex by functional MRI at 3 T: effects of intravenous administration of Gd-DTPA.

abstract：:The differentiation of hemangioma from other hepatic neoplasms using MRI usually relies on the evaluation of heavily T2-weighted images. The aim of this study was to assess the value of T2-relaxation times calculated from moderately T2-weighted turbo spin-echo (TSE) sequence in characterization of focal hepatic lesion...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Cieszanowski A,Szeszkowski W,Golebiowski M,Bielecki DK,Grodzicki M,Pruszynski B

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Recurrent peripheral vestibulopathy (RPV) is a public health problem, yet the aetiology remains unclear. Recent developments in MRI of endolymphatic hydrops (EH) allow for a better understanding of inner ear disorders. We intended to study the prevalence of EH in patients with RPV, in comparison to those wit...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Attyé A,Dumas G,Troprès I,Roustit M,Karkas A,Banciu E,Pietras J,Lamalle L,Schmerber S,Krainik A

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several excellent imaging modalities are available for studying the great vessels of the chest noninvasively. Besides computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and echocardiography (in particular the transesophageal approach) can accurately depict abnormalities of the thoracic vasculature, and are a v...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Marchal G,Bogaert J

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the MR imaging findings in adults presenting with anal incontinence following pull-through perineoplasty for anorectal atresia. METHODS:15 adults (12 male, 3 female; age 22-52 years) with anal incontinence following a prior perineal pull-through procedure as an infant for anorectal atresia were ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Gartner L,Peiris C,Marshall M,Taylor SA,Halligan S

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of this study was to analyze the diagnostic value of three-dimensional time-of-flight magnetic resonance angiography (3D TOF MRA), performed on a 0.5-T system in the detection of neurovascular compression in patients with trigeminal neuralgia (TN). One hundred seventy-two TN patients were examined using plain...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Vörös E,Palkó A,Horváth K,Barzó P,Kardos L,Kuncz A

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We see a high incidence of plunging ranulas, particularly in Maori and Polynesian populations. We have investigated the usefulness of ultrasound in the diagnosis and management of plunging ranulas and present our findings. METHODS:Thirty-three new cases were examined over 4 years (June 2004 to October 2008)...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Jain P,Jain R,Morton RP,Ahmad Z

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The degree and status of white matter myelination can be sensitively monitored using diffusion tensor imaging (DTI). This study looks at the measurement of fractional anistropy (FA) and mean diffusivity (MD) using an automated ROI with an existing DTI atlas. METHODS:Anatomical MRI and structural DTI were pe...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Loh KB,Ramli N,Tan LK,Roziah M,Rahmat K,Ariffin H

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the value of a T1-3D black-blood turbo spin echo (TSE) sequence for the diagnosis of abdominal large vessel vasculitis (LVV). MATERIALS AND METHODS:The study included 20 patients with abdominal LVV and 17 controls, who underwent a 3T-MRI scan using a modified T1-3D volumetric isotropic TSE acquisi...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Maurus S,Sommer NN,Kooijman H,Coppenrath E,Witt M,Schulze-Koops H,Czihal M,Hoffmann U,Saam T,Treitl KM

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to compare MR imaging and endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) for the local staging of rectal tumours. Forty-nine patients were examined on a 1.5-T MR unit using either a pelvic phased-array coil (n = 37) alone or combined with an endorectal coil (n = 12). Sagittal and axial sequences with T2-we...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Blomqvist L,Machado M,Rubio C,Gabrielsson N,Granqvist S,Goldman S,Holm T

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vertebral fractures are the hallmark of osteoporosis and are associated with increased morbility and mortality. Because a majority of vertebral fractures often occur in absence of specific trauma and are asymptomatic, their identification is radiographic. The two most widely used methods to determine the severity of v...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Guglielmi G,Diacinti D,van Kuijk C,Aparisi F,Krestan C,Adams JE,Link TM

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intussusception represents the most common abdominal emergency in infancy. The classical clinical triad, consisting of abdominal colics, red jelly stools and a palpable mass, is only present in approximately 50% of cases, 20% of patients are symptom free at clinical presentation. Primary imaging modality of choice is ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Sorantin E,Lindbichler F

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accessory ossicles and sesamoid bones are frequent findings in routine radiographs of the ankle and foot. They are commonly considered fortuitous and unrelated to the patient's complaint; however, they may eventually cause painful syndromes or degenerative changes in response to overuse and trauma. They may also suffe...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Mellado JM,Ramos A,Salvadó E,Camins A,Danús M,Saurí A

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Circumscribed radiolucencies within the vertebral bones can be due to a variety of changes including benign and malignant tumours or tumour-like lesions. Radiolucencies due to degenerative intraosseous pneumatocyst are very uncommon but have to be taken into the differential diagnosis in well-circumscribed lytic lesio...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Steingruber IE,Bach CM,Wimmer C,Nogler M,Buchberger W

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective was to evaluate the sonographic findings of sclerosing lobular hyperplasia (SLH) of the breast and to correlate the sonographic findings and the pathologic features. This study consisted of 9 patients with pathologically proven sclerosing lobular hyperplasia who had undergone a preoperative imaging study...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Cho N,Oh KK,Park KY,Noh TW

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess the upper airway status of sleep apnea syndrome (SAS) patients with low-field MR fluoroscopy. Twenty patients with clinically diagnosed SAS underwent upper airway monitoring using MR fluoroscopy for 5 min while awake and for 30 min while asleep. A 0.064-T permanent-magnet MR imaging...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Yoshida K,Fukatsu H,Ando Y,Ishigaki T,Okada T

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (BSO) on background parenchymal enhancement (BPE) and the amount of fibroglandular tissue (FGT) seen on breast MRI. METHODS:Retrospective review identified 21 BRCA mutation carriers who underwent breast MRI before and a...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Price ER,Brooks JD,Watson EJ,Brennan SB,Comen EA,Morris EA

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Compare variability in flow measurements by phase contrast MRI, performed at different locations in the aorta and pulmonary artery (PA) using breath-held (BH) and free-breathing (FB) sequences. METHODS:Fifty-seven patients with valvular heart disease, confirmed by echocardiography, were scanned using BH tec...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Chaturvedi A,Hamilton-Craig C,Cawley PJ,Mitsumori LM,Otto CM,Maki JH

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a controlled patient study we investigated the potential of attenuation-based on-line modulation of the tube current to reduce milliampere values (mAs) in CT examinations of children without loss of image quality. mAs can be reduced for non-circular patient cross sections without an increase in noise if tube curren...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Greess H,Nömayr A,Wolf H,Baum U,Lell M,Böwing B,Kalender W,Bautz WA

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the performance of radiomic features extracted from high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) for the differentiation between cholesteatoma and middle ear inflammation (MEI), and to investigate the impact of post-reconstruction harmonization and data resampling. METHODS:One hundred patients wer...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Arendt CT,Leithner D,Mayerhoefer ME,Gibbs P,Czerny C,Arnoldner C,Burck I,Leinung M,Tanyildizi Y,Lenga L,Martin SS,Vogl TJ,Schernthaner RE

更新日期：2020-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Previous studies using transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) observed moderate heritability of aortic root dimensions. Computed tomography angiography (CTA) might provide more accurate heritability estimates. Our primary aim was to assess the heritability of the aortic root with CTA. Our secondary aim was to ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Celeng C,Kolossváry M,Kovács A,Molnár AÁ,Szilveszter B,Horváth T,Károlyi M,Jermendy ÁL,Tárnoki ÁD,Tárnoki DL,Karády J,Voros S,Jermendy G,Merkely B,Maurovich-Horvat P

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To validate the reliability of the visual coronary artery calcification score (VCACS) on low-dose CT (LDCT) for concurrent screening of CAC and lung cancer. METHODS:We enrolled 401 subjects receiving LDCT for lung cancer screening and ECG-gated CT for the Agatston score (AS). LDCT was reconstructed with 3- ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Huang YL,Wu FZ,Wang YC,Ju YJ,Mar GY,Chuo CC,Lin HS,Wu MT

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To develop and validate a decision support tool for mammographic mass lesions based on a standardized descriptor terminology (BI-RADS lexicon) to reduce variability of practice. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We used separate training data (1,276 lesions, 138 malignant) and validation data (1,177 lesions, 175 malignant...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Benndorf M,Kotter E,Langer M,Herda C,Wu Y,Burnside ES

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here we report our experience of a neuroprotective adaptation of the technique of CT-guided radiofrequency (RF) ablation of spinal osteoid osteomas. Over 9 years seven patients underwent eight CT-guided RF treatments for osteoid osteoma. CT-guided RF ablation was performed with general anaesthesia. The lesion was heat...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Klass D,Marshall T,Toms A

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential relative beneficial aspects of upright, weight-bearing (pMRI), dynamic-kinetic (kMRI) spinal imaging over that of recumbent MRI (rMRI) include the revelation of occult spinal disease dependent on true axial loading, the unmasking of kinetic-dependent spinal disease and the ability to scan the patient in ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Jinkins JR,Dworkin JS,Damadian RV

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence of pulmonary metastases on re-staging chest CT at the time of first local recurrence (LR) of trunk or extremity soft tissue sarcoma (STS). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Retrospective review of all patients diagnosed with recurrent STS between May 2007 and April 2018. Data collected includ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Baig MS,Habib W,Attard V,Sharif B,Lindsay D,Upadhyay B,Saifuddin A

更新日期：2020-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Our purpose was to assess image quality and interpretation problems of two-dimensional (2D) coronary MR angiograms. The coronary arteries of 27 subjects (12 normal volunteers and 15 patients) were evaluated with 2D coronary MR angiography (MRA). Coronary MRA was performed with a fat-suppressed electrocardiographically...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Duerinckx AJ,Atkinson DP,Mintorovitch J,Simonetti OP,Vrman MK

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the diagnostic value of intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM) DWI for placenta accreta by comparing diffusion and perfusion characteristics of placentas with accreta lesions (APs) with those of normal placentas (NPs). METHODS:Twenty-five pregnant women with AP and 24 with NP underwent 3-T magne...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Bao Y,Pang Y,Sun Z,Li Q,Tang D,Xia L

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the feasibility of using magnetisation transfer (MT) MRI of the kidney at 3.0 T to assess renal function. METHODS:Forty-four patients who underwent abdominal MRI on a 3.0-T system including gradient-echo (GRE) sequences with and without MT pulse were included. In each patient, MT ratio (MTR) of t...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Ito K,Hayashida M,Izumitani S,Fujimine T,Onishi T,Genba K

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe thoracic sarcoidosis includes manifestations with significant clinical and functional impairment and a risk of mortality. Severe thoracic sarcoidosis can take on various clinical presentations and is associated with increased morbidity. The purpose of this article was to describe the CT findings in severe thora...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Hennebicque AS,Nunes H,Brillet PY,Moulahi H,Valeyre D,Brauner MW

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to determine whether performing the test bolus (TB) of computed tomography coronary angiography (CTCA) and computed tomography pulmonary angiography (CTPA) at 80 kVp reduces dose without compromising diagnostic quality. METHODS:An 80 kVp TB protocol for CTCA and CTPA was retros...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Rodrigues JC,Joshi D,Lyen SM,Negus IS,Manghat NE,Hamilton MC

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00