Identifying the most infectious lesions in pulmonary tuberculosis by high-resolution multi-detector computed tomography.

abstract：:Microvascular obstruction (MVO) is an important and independent determinant of post-infarct remodeling. Fifty-two patients with a successfully reperfused ST-segment elevation acute myocardial infarction (MI) were studied with MRI in the first week and at 4 months post-infarction. On early (i.e., 2-5 min) post-contrast...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Bogaert J,Kalantzi M,Rademakers FE,Dymarkowski S,Janssens S

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Clinical applications of susceptibility-weighted imaging (SWI) are increasing steadily. The aim of this study is to investigate the appearance of cerebral veins on SWI, which is very sensitive to the deoxyhaemoglobin level in vessels, in pulmonary embolism (PE). METHODS:The cranial SWI images of 19 patients...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Öztoprak B

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To develop a non-invasive MRI method for evaluation of liver fibrosis, with histological analysis as the reference standard. METHODS:The study protocol was approved by the Institutional Review Board for Human Studies of our hospital, and written informed consent was obtained from all subjects. Seventy-nine ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Chen BB,Hsu CY,Yu CW,Wei SY,Kao JH,Lee HS,Shih TT

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR), using the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease equation, and compare with radionuclide GFR (rGFR) in a Radiology setting to assess renal function prior to contrast administration. METHODS:Five hundred and sixteen retrospective rGFR studies from a mix...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Craig AJ,Britten A,Heenan SD,Irwin AG

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate whole-body MRI with diffusion-weighted sequence (WB-DWI/MRI) for staging and assessing operability compared with CT and FDG-PET/CT in patients with suspected ovarian cancer. METHODS:Thirty-two patients underwent 3-T WB-DWI/MRI, (18) F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomo...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Michielsen K,Vergote I,Op de Beeck K,Amant F,Leunen K,Moerman P,Deroose C,Souverijns G,Dymarkowski S,De Keyzer F,Vandecaveye V

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bilateral tuberculous mastoiditis (TOM) in an immunocompetent child is a very uncommon form of tuberculous infection presentation. This report shows the CT and MR imaging of bilateral tuberculous otomastoiditis consisting of aggressive signs of middle ear and mastoid involvement with bony destruction and periauricular...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Munoz A,Ruiz-Contreras J,Jimenez A,Maté I,Calvo M,Villafruela M,del-Pozo G

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate thyroid doses and cancer risk for paediatric patients undergoing neck computed tomography (CT). METHODS:We used average CTDI(vol) (mGy) values from 75 paediatric neck CT examinations to estimate thyroid dose in a mathematical anthropomorphic phantom (ImPACT Patient CT Dosimetry Calculator). Patie...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Spampinato MV,Tipnis S,Tavernier J,Huda W

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the value of an intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM) diffusion model for discriminating malignant versus benign mediastinal lymph nodes (MLN). METHODS:Thirty-five subjects with enlarged MLN were scanned at 1.5 Tesla. Diffusion-weighted imaging was performed with eight b-values. IVIM parameters...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Qi LP,Yan WP,Chen KN,Zhong Z,Li XT,Cai K,Sun YS,Zhou XJ

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate potential relationships between diffusion kurtosis imaging (DKI)-derived parameters using whole-tumour volume histogram analysis and clinicopathological prognostic factors in patients with rectal adenocarcinoma. MATERIAL AND METHODS:79 consecutive patients who underwent MRI examination with re...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Cui Y,Yang X,Du X,Zhuo Z,Xin L,Cheng X

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Reference ranges of left ventricular (LV) parameters from cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) were established to investigate the impact of ageing and hypertension as important determinants of cardiac structure and function. METHODS:One thousand five hundred twenty-five contrast-enhanced CMRs were conducted in...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Bülow R,Ittermann T,Dörr M,Poesch A,Langner S,Völzke H,Hosten N,Dewey M

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low motion phases for cardiac computed tomography reconstructions are currently detected manually in a user-dependent selection process which is often time consuming and suboptimal. The concept of motion maps was recently introduced to achieve automatic phase selection. This pilot study compared the accuracy of motion...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Hoffmann MH,Lessick J,Manzke R,Schmid FT,Gershin E,Boll DT,Rispler S,Aschoff AJ,Grass M

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) has improved our understanding of many lung diseases in adults. The technique is used less often in children due to concerns regarding radiation dose. However, HRCT may provide important diagnostic information in a variety of lung diseases in children including airways diseas...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Copley SJ,Padley SP

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the epidemiology of systematic reviews (SRs) published in imaging journals. METHODS:A MEDLINE search identified SRs published in imaging journals from 1 January 2000-31 December 2016. Articles retrieved were screened against inclusion criteria. Demographic and methodological characteristics were ex...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Alabousi M,Alabousi A,McGrath TA,Cobey KD,Budhram B,Frank RA,Nguyen F,Salameh JP,Dehmoobad Sharifabadi A,McInnes MDF

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of our animal study was to evaluate a new computed tomography (CT) subtraction technique for visualization of perfusion defects within the lung parenchyma in subsegmental pulmonary embolism (PE). Seven healthy pigs were entered into a prospective trial. Acute PE was artificially induced by fresh clot mater...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Wildberger JE,Klotz E,Ditt H,Spüntrup E,Mahnken AH,Günther RW

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine if radiomic features, alone or combined with clinical data, are associated with residual tumour (RT) at surgery, and predict the risk of disease progression within 12 months (PD12) in ovarian cancer (OC) patients. METHODS:This retrospective study enrolled 101 patients according to the following...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Rizzo S,Botta F,Raimondi S,Origgi D,Buscarino V,Colarieti A,Tomao F,Aletti G,Zanagnolo V,Del Grande M,Colombo N,Bellomi M

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose was to assess changes in lactate content and other brain metabolites under visual stimulation in optical chiasm, optic radiations and occipital cortex using multiple voxel MR spectroscopy (MRS). 1H chemical shift imaging (CSI) examinations of transverse planes centered to include the above structures were ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Boucard CC,Mostert JP,Cornelissen FW,De Keyser J,Oudkerk M,Sijens PE

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe changes in imaging features of a textiloma (retained surgical sponge or retained foreign body) left in the renal fossa after exploratory renal surgery. One year after the initial surgery, the MR aspect of the textiloma was not specific, with a homogeneous low signal intensity on T1-weighted images. Serial ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Bellin M,Hornoy B,Richard F,Davy-Miallou C,Fadel Y,Zaim S,Challier E,Grenier P

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imaging methods assist in the pre-treatment planning of laryngeal and hypopharyngeal neoplasms, by better defining the local extension of infiltrating tumours and by detecting subclinical neck adenopathies. Imaging has also an important role in excluding or detecting distant metastasis. Furthermore, there is evidence ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Hermans R

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:MRI can detect early-stage nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), but the detection is more challenging in early-stage NPCs because they must be distinguished from benign hyperplasia in the nasopharynx. This study aimed to determine whether intravoxel incoherent motion diffusion-weighted imaging (IVIM DWI) MRI coul...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Ai QY,King AD,Chan JSM,Chen W,Chan KCA,Woo JKS,Zee BCY,Chan ATC,Poon DMC,Ma BBY,Hui EP,Ahuja AT,Vlantis AC,Yuan J

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate early post-operative magnetic resonance (EPMR) as a prognostic tool after resection of glioblastoma. METHODS:Sixty EPMR examinations were evaluated for perioperative infarct, tumour growth between diagnosis and EPMR, contrast enhancement pattern, and extent of resection (EOR). The EOR was approa...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Majós C,Cos M,Castañer S,Gil M,Plans G,Lucas A,Bruna J,Aguilera C

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess diagnostic reference levels (DRLs) in surgery for the most frequent procedures as required by the European Directive 2013/59/Euratom. METHODS:A survey was conducted in six centers. Eight orthopedic, urology and gastrointestinal surgical procedures were analyzed. Kerma area product (KAP) and fluoros...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Greffier J,Etard C,Mares O,Pereira F,Defez D,Duverger C,Branchereau P,Beregi JP,Coulomb R,Larbi A

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of our study was to evaluate radiologic findings of the tuberculosis involving breast. We evaluated the radiologic features of 17 patients (18 lesions) with tuberculous disease involving the breast. The radiologic examinations, including mammography (16 patients), ultrasonography (12 patients), and Gd-DTPA-enh...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Oh KK,Kim JH,Kook SH

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess the capability of a 3D isotropic MRI T2-weighted sequence (3D T2 ISO) in the depiction of changes of neurovascular bundles (NVBs) after bilateral nerve-sparing radical retropubic prostatectomy (RRP). Furthermore, our aim was also to introduce a new MRI classification score of the NV...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Panebianco V,Sciarra A,Osimani M,Lisi D,Ciccariello M,Salciccia S,Gentile V,Di Silverio F,Passariello R

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine association of gross tumour volume (GTV) of resectable oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) measured on T2-weighted imaging (T2WI), contrast-enhanced T1-weighted imaging (CE-T1WI) and diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) with T category and lymphatic metastasis (LM). METHODS:Sixty oesophageal ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Wu L,Ou J,Chen TW,Li R,Zhang XM,Chen YL,Jiang Y,Yang JQ,Cao JM

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, a new oral liver-specific manganese-based MR agent (CMC-001) has been introduced. This contrast medium is delivered to the liver in high concentrations in the portal vein and very low doses in the hepatic artery, as only small amounts of manganese enter the general circulation. It is taken up by the hepatocy...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Thomsen HS,Barentsz JO,Burcharth F,Chabanova E,Dekker HM,Moesgaard F,Moller JM,Leth-Espensen P,Logager V,Takahashi S

更新日期：2007-01-01 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：:The aim of this study was to evaluate feasibility, safety, and effectiveness of radio-frequency (RF) thermal ablation, performed by using a cooled-tip electrode needle, in the treatment of liver metastases. Twenty-nine patients (20 males and 9 females; age range 43-77 years) with one to four hepatic metastases 1.1-4.8...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Lencioni R,Goletti O,Armillotta N,Paolicchi A,Moretti M,Cioni D,Donati F,Cicorelli A,Ricci S,Carrai M,Conte PF,Cavina E,Bartolozzi C

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop a classification system using imaging features to interpret breast non-mass lesions (NMLs) detected on US and to stratify their cancer risk. METHODS:This retrospective study included 715 patients with 715 breast NMLs detected on breast US from 2012 to 2016. Each patient underwent mammography at th...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Park KW,Park S,Shon I,Kim MJ,Han BK,Ko EY,Ko ES,Shin JH,Kwon MR,Choi JS

更新日期：2020-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare cardiac MRI with right heart catheterisation in patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH) and to evaluate its ability to assess PH severity. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Forty patients were included. MRI included cine and phase-contrast sequences, study of ventricular function, cardiac cavity areas and r...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Alunni JP,Degano B,Arnaud C,Tétu L,Blot-Soulétie N,Didier A,Otal P,Rousseau H,Chabbert V

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00