Combining low tube voltage and iterative reconstruction for contrast-enhanced CT imaging of the chest-initial clinical experience.

abstract：AIM:Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) has the potential to assess inguinal lymph nodes more accurately than palpation and less invasively than surgical exploration. The objective of this study was to measure the accuracy of MRI in identifying inguinal metastases by demonstrating abnormal lymph node morphology. MATERIAL...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Hawnaur JM,Reynolds K,Wilson G,Hillier V,Kitchener HC

更新日期：2002-11-01 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：AIM:To demonstrate that carbon dioxide (CO2) microbubble contrast enhancement depicts blood vessels when used for x-ray examinations. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Microbubbles were generated by cavitation of physiological saline to which CO2 gas had been added using an ejector-type microbubble generator. The input pressure v...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Kariya S,Komemushi A,Nakatani M,Yoshida R,Sawada S,Tanigawa N

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberculous abscess of the liver is rare and delay in diagnosis is common. The case of a 66-year-old Singaporean Chinese female with tuberculous liver abscess is reported. The abscess had an unusual septated ('honeycomb-like') ultrasonographic and computed tomographic appearance and the diagnosis was made with difficu...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Wilde CC,Kueh YK

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective study, followed by a retrospective audit, was made of the radiographs and clinical features of 225 consecutive neonates with abdominal distension presenting during a period of 4 years. More than one major cause for the distension was found in a third of cases. Excluding cases of ano-rectal atresia, diagn...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Carty H,Brereton RJ

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The common femoral artery is commonly used as arterial access for a wide range of radiological and cardiological procedures. Pseudoaneurysm formation is the most common arterial complication of femoral artery catheterization, and is diagnosed using colour Doppler ultrasound. Ultrasound-guided thrombin injection has re...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Ahmad F,Turner SA,Torrie P,Gibson M

更新日期：2008-12-01 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：:Twenty-eight patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the thyroid were treated between 1954 and 1981. The duration of follow-up ranged from 39 to 176 months. The overall 5 year survival was 51%. Twenty deaths have been recorded of which 12 were attributed to non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Eight patients relapsed following ini...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Makepeace AR,Fermont DC,Bennett MH

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate knowledge of the use of ionizing radiation in 2010 and whether there has been any change in this knowledge since the study was first undertaken over 7 years ago. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In both studies a single chest x-ray was classed as one unit of radiation. Doctors from all grades were asked to eva...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Bosanquet DC,Green G,Bosanquet AJ,Galland RB,Gower-Thomas K,Lewis MH

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Massive haemoptysis is a respiratory emergency. Computed tomography angiography (CTA) can play a crucial role in assessing the cause and origin of the haemoptysis and directing the interventional radiologist prior to treatment. The bronchial arterial supply and to a lesser extent the non-bronchial systemic arterial su...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Noë GD,Jaffé SM,Molan MP

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) depicts in exquisite detail the supporting structures of the posteromedial corner of the knee. This musculoligamentous unit plays a central role as a dynamic stabilizer of the knee joint and the recognition of injury to the posteromedial corner carries important implications in terms o...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： House CV,Connell DA,Saifuddin A

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of congenital cerebral glioblastoma. The initial antenatal ultrasound scan showed a peripheral area of high reflectivity within the right cerebral hemisphere. A subsequent scan showed that the area of high reflectivity had increased in size to completely fill the hemisphere, with shift of the falx and...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： McConachie NS,Twining P,Lamb MP

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two paediatric cases of acquired ossification of the cervical anterior longitudinal ligament are described. This has not been previously reported in childhood. The first was associated with corrosive ingestion requiring oesophagectomy and colonic interposition and the second with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia initiall...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Coakley FV,Vive J,Finlay DB,Shannon RS

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacterial infection is re-emerging as a major health care concern. Although Mycobacterium tuberculosis(MTB) is still the most important pathogen, atypical mycobacterium (AMB) infections are becoming increasingly common. We present a pictorial review of the imaging features of these infections in the chest, abdomen...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Koh DM,Bell JR,Burkill GJ,Padley SP,Healy JC

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To correlate CT morphological features and histopathological findings of adenosquamous carcinoma of the lung. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In all, 29 patients underwent contrast-enhanced CT of an adenosquamous carcinoma of the lung, followed by resection of the cancer. Correlations between CT morphological and histopatho...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Yu JQ,Yang ZG,Austin JH,Guo YK,Zhang SF

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparative study is reported of endoscopy and the barium meal in the investigation of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum, based on 281 endoscopies. There was total agreement between the two methods in 239 instances, including 101 normals, 80 peptic ulcers and nine cancers. In nine instances with unequivocal follo...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Cumberland DC

更新日期：1975-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sinographic appearances in 18 long bones of 14 consecutive patients with sickle-cell anaemia and chronic haematogenous osteomyelitis were studied prospectively; the observed features were compared with the plain radiographic and operative findings. Four sinographic patterns were noted: (1) infected bone cavities w...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Ebong WW,Lagundoye SB,Iyun KO

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To determine the added value of dynamic contrast-enhanced imaging (DCE) over T2-weighted imaging (T2-WI) and diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) for detection of clinically significant prostate cancer (csPC) in patients with elevated prostate-specific antigen (PSA). METHODS AND MATERIALS:Two hundred and forty-five pa...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： De Visschere P,Lumen N,Ost P,Decaestecker K,Pattyn E,Villeirs G

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a well recognized cause of an acute abdomen. What is less well recognized is that the underlying pathology can be varied. The computed tomography (CT) and ultrasound appearances of the gall-bladder in a case of SLE serositis are shown. The imaging findings were strongly suggestive...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Martinez D,Lowe R

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-invasive CT coronary artery imaging has previously had little relevance to most UK radiologists due to the limited availability of electron beam CT scanners. Major advances in CT technology have promoted new applications for helical CT, which include cardiac imaging. Widespread installation of 'multislice' helical...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Morgan-Hughes GJ,Marshall AJ,Roobottom CA

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective blinded comparison of ultrasonography (US) and oral cholecystography (OCG) was performed in 100 patients with symptomatic gall-stones to determine whether US would enable an accurate assessment of cystic duct patency to be made. Patency of the cystic duct was defined as gall-bladder opacification on OCG ...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： McGrath FP,Gibney RG,Burhenne HJ

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A randomized prospective trial was undertaken to compare the relative effectiveness of two commonly used bowel preparations (senna tablets and sodium picosulphate powder) administered to patients before they underwent out-patient intravenous urography. Their 'control' films were compared with plain 'kidneys, ureters, ...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Bailey SR,Tyrrell PN,Hale M

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three patients with pancreatic clonorchiasis were examined with endoscopic retrograde pancreatography. On each of the three cases there was diffuse irregular dilatation of tributaries of the pancreatic duct in the pancreatic tail. The main pancreatic duct and tributaries draining into the body and head portion were no...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Lim JH,Ko YT

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated an open access general practitioner radiological service. Questionnaires were completed in 216 out of 250 cases both before and after radiological examination. Chests and specials (bariums, intravenous urography, ultrasound) were most often of diagnostic value when confirming normality, while othe...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Stoddart PG,Holl SG

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital bronchial atresia (CBA) is a rare anomaly that results from a congenital focal obliteration of a proximal segmental or subsegmental bronchus with the normal development of distal structures. The short atretic segment leads to accumulation of mucus within the distal bronchi to form a bronchocoele and underve...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Ward S,Morcos SK

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Askin tumour is a highly malignant primitive neuroectodermal tumour (PNET) of the chest wall occurring in children and young adults. We describe three cases to illustrate the clinical and radiological aspects of this tumour, which are not well documented. Patients present with a chest wall mass, pain and constitut...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Saifuddin A,Robertson RJ,Smith SE

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:C-erbB-2 oncogene expression is found in 60% of DCIS cases. C-erbB-2 expression in DCIS has been shown to correlate with comedo subtype, large cell size, lymphoid infiltrate, nuclear pleomorphism, multinucleation and high mitotic rate. These findings have led to the suggestion that the subgroup of DCIS that exp...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Evans AJ,Pinder SE,Ellis IO,Sibbering DM,Elston CW,Poller DN,Wilson AR

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coronary angiography is in general regarded as a safe investigation with a low risk of serious complications. Unfortunately, a risk of serious complications exists, especially in patients with left main coronary artery disease or 3-vessel disease. The mortality rate ranges in different studies between 0.10% to 0.25%. ...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Jansson K,Fransson SG

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To determine the most important cranial ultrasound predictors of abnormality associated with neurodevelopmental outcome at 2 years of age in preterm infants. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 343 preterm infants born between 2005 and 2010 and cared for in KK Women's and Children's Hospital, a tertiary paediatric ho...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Hou W,Tang PH,Agarwal P

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical and radiological findings of 12 patients with early carcinoma of the ampulla or papilla of Vater are described. Endoscopic retrograde cholangio-pancreatography, percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography and hypotonic duodenography are the radiological techniques most suited to making the diagnosis. An irr...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Nix GA

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00