Acquired cystic disease of the kidney: ultrasound as the primary screening procedure.

abstract：AIM:To evaluate the clinical impact of combined 2-[18F]-fluoro-2-deoxy-d-glucose (FDG) positron-emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) brain imaging performed in selected patients with cognitive impairment at a tertiary referral centre in the UK, and to assess the accuracy of FDG PET/CT to correctly establish...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Motara H,Olusoga T,Russell G,Jamieson S,Ahmed S,Brindle N,Pillai A,Scarsbrook AF,Patel CN,Chowdhury FU

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To report a case series in which the radiological features of the subcutaneous use of calcium hydroxylapatite (CaHa) dermal fillers are described for the first time. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Five patients with facial hyperattenuating hypermetabolic subcutaneous lesions were identified on 2- [(18)F]-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-g...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Feeney JN,Fox JJ,Akhurst T

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To describe the optimum conditions for successful free-hand ultrasound guided intervention using an in-vitro experiment. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Optimal free-hand biopsy conditions were determined using targets buried in a purpose-built interventional phantom. The needle/probe distance and probe/phantom surface ang...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Bradley MJ

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-eight patients with an advanced ovarian cancer (FIGO stage III and IV) were randomly allocated to treatment, either with melphalan (M) or a combination of adriamycin, 5-fluorouracil and cyclophosphamide (CAF) to determine the effect on survival. Actuarial survival of the two treatment groups was the same but th...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Adams M,Johansen KA,James KW,Rocker I

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Integrated positron-emission tomography and computed tomography (PET/CT) is one of the most important imaging techniques to have emerged in oncological practice in the last decade. Hybrid imaging, in general, remains a rapidly growing field, not only in developing countries, but also in western industrialised healthca...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： de Galiza Barbosa F,Delso G,Ter Voert EE,Huellner MW,Herrmann K,Veit-Haibach P

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary cysts, cavities, and honeycombing are seen in a number of systemic disorders. The purpose of this review is to discuss the findings on thin-section computed tomography (CT) in both congenital and acquired multisystem conditions that give rise to multiple cystic spaces in the lungs. Conditions discussed inclu...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Grant LA,Babar J,Griffin N

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to determine whether three commonly used combinations of CT display window settings permit accurate measurement of pulmonary nodule size during thoracic CT examination. Forty-five rounded nodules of synthetic material of approximate soft tissue density (+70 Hounsfield units; HU), varying in s...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Harris KM,Adams H,Lloyd DC,Harvey DJ

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of a patient with sickle cell disease who presented with mesenteric nodes and pulmonary TB and who subsequently relapsed on triple therapy and presented with disseminated tuberculous osteomyelitis and cervical lymphadenopathy. We emphasize the difficulty of establishing the diagnosis at all stages of ...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Chan O,Loveday E

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of 167 patients with Hodgkin's disease seen in a single centre between December 1972 and December 1982, only one has developed a myelodysplastic state. Between 1972 and 1977, therapy consisted of radiotherapy alone for early-stage disease, combined-modality treatment for intermediate-stage disease and chemotherapy alo...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Proctor SJ,Evans RG

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The most commonly used modalities in the diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis are ultrasonography, computed tomography (CT) and endoscopic retrograde pancreatography (ERP). Computed tomography scanning is only of value in severe chronic pancreatitis. Both ultrasound and pancreatography are capable of showing ductal chang...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Jones SN,Lees WR,Frost RA

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective study of 333 out-patients assessed the accuracy of determining colonic cleansing from the plain abdominal radiograph. The results indicate that the amount of colon contaminated with faeces was significantly underestimated and the difference in efficacy between the best and worst preparation regimens coul...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： de Lacey G,Wilkins R,Cramer B,Benson M,Spencer J,Mitchell R

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four patients with cervical spine trauma were examined by computerised tomography in addition to standard radiography and additional useful information was thereby gained. The axial projection is particularly useful in studying the cervical spinal canal and neural arch. The examination may be performed rapidly without...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： McInerney DP,Sage MR

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-nine patients with peripheral vascular disease had the popliteal artery segment assessed by xeroangiography and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) scanning. The result of each test was compared with conventional contrast arteriography. Nuclear magnetic resonance and xeroangiography correctly predicted popliteal a...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Reynolds JR,Mikulin T,Hopkinson BR,Makin GS,Keen DM,Worthington BS,Amar SS,Gregson RH,Gyngell ML

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To examine how the location where reading takes place and the availability of prior images can affect performance in breast test-set reading. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Under optimized viewing conditions, 10 expert screen readers each interpreted a reader-specific set of images containing 200 mammographic cases. Reader...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Soh BP,Lee WB,McEntee MF,Kench PL,Reed WM,Heard R,Chakraborty DP,Brennan PC

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Percutaneous high brachial aortography with a small diameter catheter (5 gauge) was used as an alternative to the translumbar approach in 45 patients in whom access via the femoral route was not considered possible. Only one serious complication occurred: the late development of a bleeding false aneurysm in a patient ...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Gaines PA,Reidy JF

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skull-base cephalocoeles and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks may be congenital, spontaneous, or secondary. A classification of congenital lesions is formulated and the imaging features are illustrated. The concept of spontaneous skull-base CSF leaks and the significance of aberrant arachnoid granulations in imaging th...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Connor SE

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate retrospectively the diagnostic usefulness of transrectal ultrasound (TRUS)-guided targeted biopsy (TB) for transition zone (TZ) prostate cancer (PCa) in patients with prebiopsy magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). MATERIALS AND METHODS:A consecutive series of 38 patients who underwent TRUS-guided TB of TZ...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Won SY,Cho NH,Choi YD,Park SY

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To use sound touch elastography (STE) to assess the changes of renal cortex among different complications following renal transplantation. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 31 patients with renal dysfunction after renal transplantation underwent an ultrasound-guided biopsy for pathological examination with conventi...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Yang JR,La Q,Ding XM,Song Y,Wang YY

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibro-osseous lesions of the bone are well-recognized primary bone tumours. However, given the degree of overlap of imaging findings and variation in management of various sub-types, it is a widely accepted practice to perform a biopsy to obtain histopathological confirmation of the diagnosis. The following is a summa...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Bethapudi S,Ritchie DA,Macduff E,Straiton J

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To survey the views of recent candidates of the Fellowship of the Royal College of Radiologists (FRCR) 2B examination with reference to assessment validity, reliability, and acceptability. MATERIALS AND METHODS:One thousand, two hundred and four UK radiology trainees and consultants were invited to complete an aut...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Yeung A,Booth TC,Jacob K,McCoubrie P,McKnight L

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To characterize the computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings of inflammatory myofibroblastic tumours (IMTs) of the maxillary sinus. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The imaging findings of eight patients with IMTs of the maxillary sinus were reviewed retrospectively. Of the eight patients, four ...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Yuan XP,Li CX,Cao Y,Singh S,Zhong R

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To present the neuroradiological and clinical findings of fourth-ventricular meningiomas to increase awareness of this entity. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The computed tomography (CT; n=5), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI; n=9) features and clinical presentations of 10 patients with pathologically documented fourth-vent...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Zhang BY,Yin B,Li YX,Wu JS,Chen H,Wang XQ,Geng DY

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antenatal diagnosis of lung abnormalities by ultrasound has been a much more frequent occurrence in recent years. There is a range of appearances from uniform increased echogenicity through to lesions containing large echo-free areas. Bilateral uniformly increased echogenicity has a poor outlook but in all other situa...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Pilling D

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case of a large saccular aneurysm arising from the azygos arch in an asymptomatic 62-year-old man. Chest radiography showed a well-defined right paratracheal mass. Dynamic computed tomography revealed marked enhancement of the mass suggesting a vascular structure, but no flow void was demonstrated on magn...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Kurihara Y,Nakajima Y,Ishikawa T

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Computed tomography (CT) studies of the brain are one of the most frequent examinations interpreted by radiologists out of hours. Apparently normal appearances in patients with significant neurological morbidity can be perplexing. As the contents of the cranium are normally remarkably symmetrical on axial CT, disease ...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Downer JJ,Pretorius PM

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To determine the value of contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT)-derived radiomic features in the preoperative prediction of Ki-67 expression in adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) and to detect significant associations between radiomic features and Ki-67 expression in ACC. MATERIALS AND METHODS:For this retrospect...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Ahmed AA,Elmohr MM,Fuentes D,Habra MA,Fisher SB,Perrier ND,Zhang M,Elsayes KM

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:A number of imaging techniques have been used for the pre-operative assessment of patients for lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS). We evaluated whether data currently acquired from perfusion scintigrams and cine MR of the diaphragm are obtainable from high resolution CT (HRCT) of the thorax. MATERIALS AND METHOD...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Cleverley JR,Desai SR,Wells AU,Koyama H,Eastick S,Schmidt MA,Charrier CL,Gatehouse PD,Goldstraw P,Pepper JR,Geddes DM,Hansell DM

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Breast screening radiologists are under considerable pressure to maximize cancer detection and minimize the number of interval cancers. This study used screening films, previously reported as normal, taken before the development of an interval cancer. The aim was to determine the sensitivity and specificity of the ...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Garvican L,Field S

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abdominal spiral computed tomography (CT) pneumocolon is performed after cleansing the colon, using a smooth muscle relaxant and rectal air insufflation. Rapid dynamic scanning is undertaken with intravenous contrast to give optimal hepatic and vascular enhancement, and 5-10 mm contiguous slices. The area of interest ...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Amin Z,Boulos PB,Lees WR

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes a comparison of combination chemotherapy (CHOP) with total body irradiation (TBI) in the management of Stages III and IV Grade 2 non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. This prospective randomised study was carried out by the BNLI between 1974 and 1978. One hundred and fourteen previously untreated patients were...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Pettingale KW

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00