Brain tumors: detection with C-11 choline PET.

abstract：:A chart for organizing, teaching, and recording the magnetic resonance (MR) pulse sequences used for brain and cervical spine imaging is described. The chart helps document workable sequences and facilitates comparisons between different sequences. It has also been helpful in instructing residents and fellows how to a...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Tobias JA,Sheldon JJ,Soila KP,Pomeranz SJ,Garcia L

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While computed tomography (CT) is an accepted procedure for investigation of the inferior vena cava (IVC), little attention has been given to its use in IVC thrombosis secondary to proximal extension of thrombi within the lower venous system. Four cases are presented and several advantages of CT over standard contrast...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Vujic I,Stanley J,Tyminski LJ

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung scan data from a series of 45 patients receiving thrombolytic therapy were reviewed to determine if any pattern on the pretherapy perfusion lung scans could be identified that predicted response to therapy. A segmental appearance on the pretherapy scans (complete or nearly complete absence of perfusion in a whole...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Parker JA,Nagel JS,Drum DE,Tumeh SS,Goldhaber SZ

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging of the thyroid was performed with a 1.5-T system and local receiver coil in 19 "healthy" subjects and 34 patients with various focal and diffuse thyroid disorders. The normal gland was typically homogeneous with increased intensity relative to that of muscle on images obtained with long...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Gefter WB,Spritzer CE,Eisenberg B,LiVolsi VA,Axel L,Velchik M,Alavi A,Schenck J,Kressel HY

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To quantify tumor perfusion after transcatheter arterial embolization (TAE) with functional computed tomography (CT) and to validate the reproducibility of quantification measurements. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This study was conducted in accordance with an institutional animal care and use committee-approved prot...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Kan Z,Kobayashi S,Phongkitkarun S,Charnsangavej C

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The computed tomographic (CT) chest scans of 11 patients who developed respiratory or constitutional symptoms while receiving amiodarone therapy were reviewed. CT findings indicative of significant amiodarone exposure included (a) high-attenuation parenchymal-pleural lesions in eight of the 11 patients (73%), and (b) ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Kuhlman JE,Teigen C,Ren H,Hruban RH,Hutchins GM,Fishman EK

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The theories of decision processes and signal detection provide a framework for evaluation of observer performance. Some radiological procedures involve a search for multiple similar lesions, e.g., plain radiographic examinations for gallstones or pneumoconiosis. Presuming knowledge of the conventional ROC curve for d...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Metz CE,Starr SJ,Lusted LB

更新日期：1976-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nephrocalcinosis was diagnosed by means of gray-scale somography in a premature infant with severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia. The examination provided a way of localizing faint calcifications seen on a plain abdominal radiograph. ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Cacciarelli AA,Young N,Levine AJ

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since two müllerian defects, the septate and bicornuate uteri, are no longer repaired by means of the same operative approach, an accurate preoperative diagnosis of these anomalies is now critical. A septum can be removed by means of hysteroscopic metroplasty. However, repair of a bicornuate uterus still requires abdo...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Reuter KL,Daly DC,Cohen SM

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate fluorine 18 ((18)F) dihydroxyphenylalanine (DOPA) whole-body positron emission tomography (PET) as a biochemical imaging approach for detection of pheochromocytomas. MATERIALS AND METHODS:(18)F DOPA PET and magnetic resonance (MR) imaging were performed in 14 consecutive patients suspected of havin...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Hoegerle S,Nitzsche E,Altehoefer C,Ghanem N,Manz T,Brink I,Reincke M,Moser E,Neumann HP

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiology chiefs at hospitals with open heart surgery programs were queried to ascertain both current and desired degrees of participation by radiologists in coronary angiography. While current participation is limited, respondents indicated a desire to achieve increased active participation. Opposition of cardiologis...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Levin DC,Adams DF,Abrams HL

更新日期：1977-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between patient waiting time and capacity and utilization is quantified. By deciding upon the average acceptable and maximum allowable waiting times, the required capacity and resulting utilization rate are fixed. The data needed for analysis include waiting time, patient volume, time required for spe...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Rhea JT,St Germain RP

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The anterior humeral line is a valuable aid in the search for supracondylar fractures in children. When it is abnormal other signs of fracture should be carefully sought. The AHL was normal in only 5.8% of the cases reviewed (4 of 68 cases). There was other evidence of fracture in each case. Comparison of the AHLs on ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Rogers LF,Malave S Jr,White H,Tachdjian MO

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 24,560 fetal biparietal measurements were made using the B-scan technique. The increase in biparietal diameter was compared in normal pregnancies, in those complicated by diabetes or toxemia, and in fetuses thought to be small for dates. Only the last of these groups demonstrated a statistically significant...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Aantaa K,Forss M

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current management of osteoarthritis (OA) is primarily focused on symptom control. Intra-articular corticosteroid (IACS) injections are often used for pain management of hip and knee OA in patients who have not responded to oral or topical analgesics. Recent case series suggested that negative structural outcomes incl...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Guermazi A,Neogi T,Katz JN,Kwoh CK,Conaghan PG,Felson DT,Roemer FW

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate radiologists' performance for determining a distinction between benign and malignant pulmonary nodules on chest radiographs without and with use of a computer-aided diagnosis scheme. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Fifty-three chest radiographs that depicted 31 primary lung cancers and 22 benign nodules were...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Shiraishi J,Abe H,Engelmann R,Aoyama M,MacMahon H,Doi K

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the effect of in utero exposure to a single dose of water-soluble intravenous iodinated contrast medium on thyroid function at birth. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This study was approved by the institutional review board, with waiver of consent, and was HIPAA compliant. Maternal and newborn records were r...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Bourjeily G,Chalhoub M,Phornphutkul C,Alleyne TC,Woodfield CA,Chen KK

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluoroscopically guided percutaneous needle aspiration of focal pulmonary lesions was performed in 108 presumed infectious episodes in 82 immunocompromised patients in whom prior diagnostic studies, including transtracheal aspiration, were negative to inconclusive. Two-thirds of the lesions were 4 cm or smaller. Singl...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Castellino RA,Blank N

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A movable carriage was designed and built for a Franklin film changer to facilitate routine serial 2 times magnification. This simple device permits magnification angiography without major equipment purchases or room alterations. ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Spitzer RM,Olsson HE,Gibson BJ

更新日期：1975-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the clinical relevance of neovascularization diagnosed with power Doppler ultrasonography (US) in Achilles tendons in patients with chronic achillodynia. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Forty consecutive patients (mean age, 52 years; age range, 30-72 years) were examined. US was performed bilaterally and rep...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Zanetti M,Metzdorf A,Kundert HP,Zollinger H,Vienne P,Seifert B,Hodler J

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate positron emission tomography (PET) with fluorine-18-labeled fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) for detection of pancreatic cancer compared with computed tomography (CT) and ultrasonography (US). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Forty patients with suspected pancreatic cancer underwent static PET after intravenous injec...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Bares R,Klever P,Hauptmann S,Hellwig D,Fass J,Cremerius U,Schumpelick V,Mittermayer C,Büll U

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracranial applications of diffusion-weighted (DW) magnetic resonance (MR) imaging are gaining increasing importance, including in head and neck radiology. The main indications for performing DW imaging in this relatively small but challenging region of the body are tissue characterization, nodal staging, therapy mo...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Thoeny HC,De Keyzer F,King AD

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microwave radiometry is a passive and noninvasive technique that allows quick detection of subcutaneous temperature changes. The feasibility of this technique for differentiating normal intravenous infusions of radiographic contrast medium from extravasations of contrast medium was tested in anesthetized dogs. Room-te...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Shaeffer J,Sigfred SV,Sevcik MA,Grabowy RS,Gemmell LA,Hirschman AD

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bronchial webs are rare lesions which often go unrecognized. The authors describe a patient who presented with right-lower-lobe bronchiectasis and at-electasis secondary to a web in the right-lower-lobe bronchus. This is the first known instance where such a lesion has been demonstrated by bronchography. The etiology ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Patronas NJ,MacMahon H,Variakojis D

更新日期：1976-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In real-time ultrasound examinations of six women, jets of urine were noted to enter the bladder during the filling phase. The jets appeared at irregular intervals, and each jet lasted from a fraction of a second up to three seconds. The ureters functioned independently of each other. The flow characteristics of the u...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Dubbins PA,Kurtz AB,Darby J,Goldberg BB

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six opossums were evaluated as a possible animal model of radiation esophagitis. In a single exposure to the esophagus, four animals received 60Co radiation of various doses; two served as controls. Pre- and postirradiation evaluations using fiberoptic endoscopy, mucosal biopsy, barium esophagography, and manometry we...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Northway MG,Libshitz HI,West JJ,Withers HR,Mukhopadhyay AK,Osborne BM,Szwarc IA,Dodd GD

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate treatment of osteoid osteoma with computed tomography (CT)-guided percutaneous excision and immediate follow-up scintigraphy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Sixteen consecutive adolescent and adult patients underwent CT-guided percutaneous excision of a nidus with 14-gauge biopsy cutting needles, with local...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Roger B,Bellin MF,Wioland M,Grenier P

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The American College of Radiology (ACR) convened a "think tank" of experts on aspects of molecular imaging. The purposes of the colloquium were to develop scenarios about how molecular imaging would develop in the future and to make recommendations to the ACR about how to prepare radiologists for this important set of...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Hillman BJ,Neiman HL

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Evaluate effect of prostatic irradiation on erectile function. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Forty-seven male adult rats were divided into three groups according to a single radiation dose to the prostate: control (no irradiation) (n = 15), 1,000 cGy (n = 15), and 2,000 cGy (n = 17). Five months after irradiation, rat...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Carrier S,Hricak H,Lee SS,Baba K,Morgan DM,Nunes L,Ross GY,Phillips TL,Lue TF

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A linear-array, silicon pixel detector, capable of counting single photons, was applied to mammography by using a synchrotron radiation beam. Images were obtained of both a mammographic phantom and a breast-tissue sample. The phantom image was acquired with a mean glandular dose of 0.32 mGy. This detector combined wit...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Arfelli F,Bonvicini V,Bravin A,Cantatore G,Castelli E,Dalla Palma L,Di Michiel M,Longo R,Olivo A,Pani S,Pontoni D,Poropat P,Prest M,Rashevsky A,Tromba G,Vacchi A

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00