The spectrum of tuberculosis and non-tuberculous mycobacterial infection.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare fused gadoxetate-enhanced Ga-68-DOTANOC PET/MRI and Ga-68-DOTANOC PET/DWI (diffusion-weighted imaging) for the assessment of abdominal neuroendocrine tumours (NETs). METHODS:Eighteen patients with suspected or histologically proven NETs of the abdomen were enrolled in this retrospective study. Al...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Mayerhoefer ME,Ba-Ssalamah A,Weber M,Mitterhauser M,Eidherr H,Wadsak W,Raderer M,Trattnig S,Herneth A,Karanikas G

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the diagnostic accuracy and illustrate positive findings of contrast-enhanced fluorine-18 fluoro-D-glucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (18F-FDG PET/CT) image in patients awaiting liver transplantation (LT) with rising alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) after bridge therapy of hepatocellula...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Refaat R,Basha MAA,Hassan MS,Hussein RS,El Sammak AA,El Sammak DAEA,Radwan MHS,Awad NM,Saad El-Din SA,Elkholy E,Ibrahim DRD,Saleh SA,Montasser IF,Said H

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of our study was to assess whether there is a potential additional value of real-time virtual sonography (RVS) to second-look ultrasound (US) examination and biopsy for breast lesions identified on MRI alone. METHODS:A retrospective review of the records of 70 consecutive patients (78 lesions) w...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Uematsu T,Takahashi K,Nishimura S,Watanabe J,Yamasaki S,Sugino T,Oishi T,Kakuda Y,Sato M,Hayashi T

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Globus pallidus involvement is a well-known magnetic resonance (MR) imaging finding of acute kernicterus. However, it is not clear how early the involvement of globus pallidus occurs and whether or not it is seen in every case. Therefore, we aimed to investigate the globus pallidus involvement in 13 neonates with acut...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Coskun A,Yikilmaz A,Kumandas S,Karahan OI,Akcakus M,Manav A

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose was to evaluate whether B-flow can improve the ultrasonographic diagnosis of preocclusive stenosis and occlusion of the internal carotid artery (ICA) compared with colour-coded Doppler and power Doppler. Ninety patients with occlusions or preocclusive stenoses of the ICA suspected by Doppler sonography wer...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Jung EM,Kubale R,Ritter G,Gallegos MT,Jungius KP,Rupp N,Clevert DA

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To characterize interhemispheric functional and anatomical connectivity and their relationships with impulsive behaviour in codeine-containing cough syrup (CCS)-dependent male adolescents and young adults. METHODS:We compared volumes of corpus callosum (CC) and its five subregion and voxel-mirrored homotopi...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Qiu YW,Lv XF,Jiang GH,Su HH,Ma XF,Tian JZ,Zhuo FZ

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The etiological role of concha bullosa in chronic sinusitis is controversial. Previous investigators have not studied the relationship between the location of concha bullosa and different chronic sinusitis patterns. We performed coronal paranasal sinuses CT in 100 Chinese patients with signs and symptoms of chronic si...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Lam WW,Liang EY,Woo JK,Van Hasselt A,Metreweli C

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to propose a quantitative MR protocol with very short acquisition time and good reliability in volume construction, for the evaluation of body composition in patients affected by Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). This MR protocol was compared with common anthropometric evaluations of the sam...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Pichiecchio A,Uggetti C,Egitto MG,Berardinelli A,Orcesi S,Gorni KO,Zanardi C,Tagliabue A

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate a new approach for reconstructing angiographic images by application of wavelet transforms on CT perfusion data. METHODS:Fifteen consecutive patients with suspected stroke were examined with a multi-detector CT acquiring 32 dynamic phases (∆t = 1.5s) of 99 slices (total slab thickness 99mm) at 8...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Havla L,Thierfelder KM,Beyer SE,Sommer WH,Dietrich O

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the diagnostic performance of full-field digital mammography (FFDM) with screen-film mammography (SFM) in a corporate screening programme including younger women. METHODS:Data were available on 14,946 screening episodes, 5010 FFDM and 9936 SFM. Formal analysis was by logistic regression, adjusting...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Perry NM,Patani N,Milner SE,Pinker K,Mokbel K,Allgood PC,Duffy SW

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the diagnostic accuracy of diffusion-weighted (DW) magnetic resonance (MR) imaging in the preoperative assessment of myometrial invasion by endometrial cancer. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In this prospective study, 47 patients with histologically confirmed endometrial cancer underwent preoperative MR ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Rechichi G,Galimberti S,Signorelli M,Perego P,Valsecchi MG,Sironi S

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine lumbar intervertebral disc properties with shear wave elastography in adolescent idiopathic scoliotic (AIS) patients before and after surgery, and compare them with asymptomatic controls. METHODS:Twenty-five severe AIS patients with an indication for fusion surgery (15 ± 1.5 years old, the Cobb...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Vergari C,Chanteux L,Pietton R,Langlais T,Vialle R,Skalli W

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to investigate the association of relaxation-compensated chemical exchange saturation transfer (CEST) MRI with overall survival (OS) and progression-free survival (PFS) in newly diagnosed high-grade glioma (HGG) patients. METHODS:Twenty-six patients with newly diagnosed high-gr...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Paech D,Dreher C,Regnery S,Meissner JE,Goerke S,Windschuh J,Oberhollenzer J,Schultheiss M,Deike-Hofmann K,Bickelhaupt S,Radbruch A,Zaiss M,Unterberg A,Wick W,Bendszus M,Bachert P,Ladd ME,Schlemmer HP

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：KEY POINTS:• Abbreviated MRI (AMRI) protocols consist of acquiring only a minimal number of MRI sequences for HCC surveillance with acceptable diagnostic performance compared to complete MRI.• AMRI protocol options include non-contrast AMRI, dynamic AMRI or hepatobiliary phase AMRI post gadoxetate injection.• The best ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Vietti Violi N,Taouli B

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare [(18)F]FDG PET/MRI with PET/CT for the assessment of bone lesions in oncologic patients. METHODS:This prospective study included 67 patients with solid tumours scheduled for PET/CT with [(18)F]FDG who also underwent a whole-body PET/MRI scan. The datasets (PET/CT, PET/MRI) were rated by two reade...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Beiderwellen K,Huebner M,Heusch P,Grueneisen J,Ruhlmann V,Nensa F,Kuehl H,Umutlu L,Rosenbaum-Krumme S,Lauenstein TC

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since improvement in the material, true aneurysms and pseudoaneurysm formations have become relatively rare complications after femoro-popliteal reconstruction with polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) grafts. We report a case of late graft rupture and pseudoaneurysm formation within the straight femoral part of a femoro-po...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Biederer J,Müller-Hülsbeck S,Loose JR,Heller M

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The increasing availability of high-field (3 T) MR scanners requires adapting and optimizing clinical imaging protocols to exploit the theoretically higher signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) of the higher field strength. Our aim was to establish reliable and stable protocols meeting the clinical demands for imaging the neuro...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Schwindt W,Kugel H,Bachmann R,Kloska S,Allkemper T,Maintz D,Pfleiderer B,Tombach B,Heindel W

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

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：:We report a case of congenital absence of the cervical and petrous part of the left internal carotid artery, the middle and proximal part of the basilar artery, and the V4 segment of the left vertebral artery associated with a left persistent trigeminal artery and a coarctation of the aorta. The left cerebral vessels ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Jaeger HJ,Mehring UM,Gissler HM,Mathias KD

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) amplification and telomerase reverse transcriptase promoter (TERTp) mutation status of isocitrate dehydrogenase-wildtype (IDHwt) lower-grade gliomas (LGGs; grade II/III) are crucial for identifying IDHwt LGG with an aggressive clinical course. The purpose of this study...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Park YW,Ahn SS,Park CJ,Han K,Kim EH,Kang SG,Chang JH,Kim SH,Lee SK

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Earlier studies have shown that single-energy quantitative computed tomography (SEQCT) is a reliable method for bone mineral density (BMD) measurements in thoracic and lumbar vertebrae. Moreover, SEQCT has proved to be a useful parameter in the selection of appropriate implants in cervical spondylodesis. The aim of th...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Zink PM,Samii M,Luedemann W,Bellinzona M,Prokop M

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Modern endovascular treatment of unruptured intracranial aneurysms (UIAs) demands for observance of diagnostic reference levels (DRLs). The national DRL (250 Gy cm2) is only defined for coiling. We provide dosimetric data for the following procedures: coiling, flow diverter (FD), Woven EndoBridge (WEB), comb...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Forbrig R,Ozpeynirci Y,Grasser M,Dorn F,Liebig T,Trumm CG

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To prove the usefulness of a simple laser marker system (LMS) in target definition as well as examination procedure for CT-guided interventions, 130 cases of diagnostic biopsies and lumbal sympathectomies were compared. In 75 cases LMS and in 55 cases a simple crossgrid was used. Taking advantage of the LMS, the param...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Kloeppel R,Weisse T,Deckert F,Wilke W,Pecher S

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our objective was to quantify water volume using magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) sequences and apply this to secretin-stimulated studies with the aim of quantifying pancreatic exocrine function. A commercially available single-shot MRCP sequence was used in conjunction with a body phased-array coil ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Punwani S,Gillams AR,Lees WR

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this paper is to quantify the fatty degeneration (infiltration) of rotator cuff muscles with a new spectroscopic FLASH (SPLASH) sequence. Before planned surgery (reconstruction or muscle transfer), 20 patients (13 men, 7 women; 35-75 years) with different stages of rotator cuff disease underwent an MR...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Kenn W,Böhm D,Gohlke F,Hümmer C,Köstler H,Hahn D

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To retrospectively assess the periablational 3D safety margin in patients with colorectal liver metastases (CRLM) referred for stereotactic radiofrequency ablation (RFA) and to evaluate its influence on local treatment success. METHODS:Forty-five patients (31 males; mean age 64.5 [range 31-87 years]) with 7...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Laimer G,Jaschke N,Schullian P,Putzer D,Eberle G,Solbiati M,Solbiati L,Goldberg SN,Bale R

更新日期：2021-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To systematically review the literature on the Bosniak classification system in CT to determine its diagnostic performance to diagnose malignant cystic lesions and the prevalence of malignancy in Bosniak categories. METHODS:A predefined database search was performed from 1 January 1986 to 18 January 2016. Tw...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Sevcenco S,Spick C,Helbich TH,Heinz G,Shariat SF,Klingler HC,Rauchenwald M,Baltzer PA

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the relationship between multiple MR perfusion parameters and symptoms of patients with osteoid osteomas after percutaneous laser therapy. METHODS:MR perfusion studies of 20 patients diagnosed with an osteoid osteoma, treated with CT-guided percutaneous laser therapy, were retrospectively evaluat...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Teixeira PA,Chanson A,Beaumont M,Lecocq S,Louis M,Marie B,Sirveaux F,Blum A

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to evaluate whether the orientation of the heart, measured as an angle between the long axis of the heart and ascending aorta midline (heart-aorta-angle, HAA), associates with ascending aortic (AA) dilatation. Furthermore, the association between HAA and wall shear stress (WSS) was ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Kauhanen SP,Liimatainen T,Kariniemi E,Korhonen M,Parkkonen J,Vienonen J,Vanninen R,Hedman M

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to test the influence of observer experience on the accuracy for interpreting helical CT for acute pulmonary embolism (PE) and to identify sources of observer errors. Three observers of different expertise blindly assessed 147 helical CT scans for suspected PE (true status regarding absence o...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： van Rossum AB,van Erkel AR,van Persijn van Meerten EL,Ton ER,Rebergen SA,Pattynama PM

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00