Pulmonary nodules: detection with thick-section spiral CT versus conventional CT.

abstract：:Although infrequent, esophageal rupture is a serious complication of pneumatic dilatation for the treatment of achalasia. Because of an experience with delayed recognition of esophageal perforation in a patient with achalasia, we now examine the esophagus using a water-soluble contrast medium immediately following eve...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Stewart ET,Miller WN,Hogan WJ,Dodds WJ

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To retrospectively evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of 64-detector computed tomography (CT) in the portal venous phase by using transverse images and both multiplanar and minimum intensity reformations for the detection of biliary duct narrowing and choledocholithiasis, with magnetic resonance cholangio...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Anderson SW,Rho E,Soto JA

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To retrospectively describe the magnetic resonance (MR) imaging characteristics of normal breast tissue and breast cancer in the setting of lactation. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The HIPAA-compliant study was exempt from institutional approval, and informed consent was not required. Unilateral MR imaging of 10 breas...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Espinosa LA,Daniel BL,Vidarsson L,Zakhour M,Ikeda DM,Herfkens RJ

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiographs and CT images taken during oral cholecystography in dogs were interpreted in an independent, blind fashion by three radiologists on two occasions and visual assessment of gallbladder density compared to the actual CT values. While there was significant intra- and inter-observer variation, the mean scores f...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Fon GT,Hunter TB,Berk RN,Patton DD,Capp MP

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the variability of true-positive and false-positive cues by using a commercially available computer-aided detection (CAD) system for analysis of 50 malignancies in a screening population. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Fifty breast cancers detected at screening were analyzed by using a commercially availabl...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Baker JA,Lo JY,Delong DM,Floyd CE

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Absolute speeds (mR-1) of screen-film systems were determined accurately and precisely from ten independent measurements over a six month period at several beam qualities that included both scatter and scatter-free conditions. The absorbed x-ray energies in the screens that yielded a net film density of 1.0 were obtai...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Kodera Y,Doi K,Chan HP

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The normal anatomy of the larynx and base of the tongue as seen on nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) images was studied. Scans of normal volunteers were obtained using a 3.5 kilogauss (0.35 T) superconductive magnet and a 3.0 kilogauss (0.3 T) permanent magnet. The NMR images were compared with images obtained by CT an...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Lufkin RB,Larsson SG,Hanafee WN

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose To assess the utility of established functional markers versus two additional functional markers derived from standard cardiovascular magnetic resonance (MR) images for their incremental diagnostic and prognostic information in patients with nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy (NIDCM). Materials and Methods App...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Arenja N,Riffel JH,Fritz T,André F,Aus dem Siepen F,Mueller-Hennessen M,Giannitsis E,Katus HA,Friedrich MG,Buss SJ

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective analysis of 84 ultrasound examinations (in 77 patients) was performed to assess the frequency of sonographic findings in chronic pancreatitis. The findings included: inhomogeneously increased echogenicity in 53% of these examinations, focal or diffuse enlargement in 41%, focal dense echoes in 40%, pseu...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Alpern MB,Sandler MA,Kellman GM,Madrazo BL

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To retrospectively measure repeat rates for high-cost imaging studies, determining their causes and trends, and the impact of radiologist recommendations for a repeat examination on imaging volume. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This HIPAA-compliant study had institutional review board approval, with waiver of informed...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Lee SI,Saokar A,Dreyer KJ,Weilburg JB,Thrall JH,Hahn PF

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute airway obstruction during oral intake is a relatively common event that may be fetal if not relieved immediately. Deglutition was studied in 75 individuals who had experienced a near-fatal choking episode (NFCE) or sudden inability to breathe during food intake that was promptly relieved by means of a Heimlich m...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Feinberg MJ,Ekberg O

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Air in the pancreas--nearly always related to an abscess or a pancreatic fistula--is rarely demonstrated. Over a 3-year period, the authors detected air in the main pancreatic duct with ultrasonography (US) in 11 patients. The ductal caliber was normal in five patients and dilated in six. At US, air in the main pancre...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Costa PL,Righetti G

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arthrography is considered extremely safe since reactions to intraarticular contrast media are rare. We have only seen one severe complication in the performance of more than 2,000 arthrographic procedures. To determine the incidence of complications, a questionnaire was sent to 84 radiologists experienced in arthrogr...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Newberg AH,Munn CS,Robbins AH

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To prospectively investigate whether there is support for the hypothesis that clinically unrecognized myocardial infarctions (UMIs) detected at magnetic resonance (MR) imaging have an atherosclerotic pathogenesis similar to that of recognized myocardial infarctions (RMIs). MATERIALS AND METHODS:After ethics co...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Ebeling Barbier C,Bjerner T,Hansen T,Andersson J,Lind L,Hulthe J,Johansson L,Ahlström H

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the diagnostic usefulness of three-dimensional (3D) stereotaxic surface projection (SSP) with that of standard transaxial display in brain positron emission tomography (PET) in Alzheimer disease (AD). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Standard transaxial section display and 3D-SSP PET image sets obtained after ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Burdette JH,Minoshima S,Vander Borght T,Tran DD,Kuhl DE

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the relationship between imaging findings, therapy, and functional outcome in patients with persistent low back pain who are suspected of having herniated nucleus pulposus. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Data collected during a multicenter, longitudinal study were retrospectively analyzed (n = 1,084). Multiva...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Ackerman SJ,Steinberg EP,Bryan RN,BenDebba M,Long DM

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose To compare lobar ventilation and apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) values obtained with hyperpolarized xenon 129 (129Xe) magnetic resonance (MR) imaging to quantitative computed tomography (CT) metrics on a lobar basis and pulmonary function test (PFT) results on a whole-lung basis in patients with chronic ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Matin TN,Rahman N,Nickol AH,Chen M,Xu X,Stewart NJ,Doel T,Grau V,Wild JM,Gleeson FV

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective study involving 498 women with a total of 666 breast lesions was undertaken to determine the relative efficacy of one- and two-view mammography in the follow-up evaluation of "low-suspicion" abnormal mammographic findings. These abnormalities consisted of well-defined masses (47.1%), well-defined punct...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Datoc PD,Hayes CW,Conway WF,Bosch HA,Neal MP

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the dose characteristics of multi-detector row computed tomography (CT) and to provide tabulated dose values and rules of thumb that assist in minimizing the radiation dose at multi-detector row CT. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Weighted CT dose index (CTDI100w) values were obtained from three multi-detec...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Hamberg LM,Rhea JT,Hunter GJ,Thrall JH

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluates the mammographic findings in 352 patients, aged 30-85 years, who underwent spot localization and biopsy for evaluation of nonpalpable breast abnormalities. Malignancy was found at biopsy in 114 cases. The mammographic appearance (specifically, whether grouped microcalcifications, mass, or both wer...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Hermann G,Janus C,Schwartz IS,Papatestas A,Hermann DG,Rabinowitz JG

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred forty patients with testicular seminoma were treated at the State University of New York Health Science Center at Syracuse between 1966 and 1985. Disease was classified as stage II in 32 patients (23%): stage IIA in 21 patients and stage IIB in 11 patients. All patients underwent irradiation below the diap...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Sagerman RH,Kotlove DJ,Regine WF,Chung CT,King GA,Dalal PS

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiologically guided balloon catheters were used to dilate 94 gastrointestinal strictures in 92 patients over a 6-year period. Fifty strictures were esophageal and 44 nonesophageal (22 gastroenterostomies, 11 antral-pyloric strictures, four colorectal strictures, four enteroenterostomies, and three miscellaneous stri...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： McLean GK,Cooper GS,Hartz WH,Burke DR,Meranze SG

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report a case of a hepatic artery aneurysm that simulated a mass in the head of the pancreas. The correct diagnosis was made preoperatively based on several findings: curvilinear calcification within the mass on CT, a well-defined cystic collection on ultrasound, absence of biliary duct dilatation or jaund...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Gavin PM,Matalon TA,Petasnick JP,Roseman DL

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To create a model to estimate glomerular filtration rate (GFR) in healthy individuals, such as renal transplant donors, by using renal volume measurements derived from multidetector computed tomographic (CT) scans, serum creatinine level, height, weight, race, and age, and to compare the performance of this kid...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Herts BR,Sharma N,Lieber M,Freire M,Goldfarb DA,Poggio ED

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retrospective evaluation of 125 consecutive gallbladder sonograms was done to determine the conditions under which a thickened gallbladder wall is identified. The population studied included a large number of chronic alcoholics. Forty-two patients (Group A) had thickened (greater than or equal to 3 mm) gallbladder wal...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Fiske CE,Laing FC,Brown TW

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four cases of severe skin reactions to the use of iocetamic acid as a contrast medium are reported. Although the incidence of this type of reaction was relatively small (1.8%), its severity induced the authors to discontinue the use of this medium. ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Janower ML,Hannon MA

更新日期：1976-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To retrospectively evaluate computed tomographic (CT) findings of immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4)-related disease involving the vascular system. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This study was approved by the institutional review board, and all patients included had consented to the use of their medical records for the purpose ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Inoue D,Zen Y,Abo H,Gabata T,Demachi H,Yoshikawa J,Miyayama S,Nakanuma Y,Matsui O

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors sought to render projection magnetic resonance (MR) angiograms depicting a substantial length of human coronary arteries from sequential breath-hold two-dimensional MR images. Tomographic images of the right and left anterior descending coronary arteries were collected with use of a segmented gradient-reca...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Edelman RR,Manning WJ,Pearlman J,Li W

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose To assess whether contrast material-enhanced ultrasonography (US) can be used to differentiate responders from nonresponders among patients with clinically active Crohn disease after 6 weeks of pharmacologic treatment. Materials and Methods This prospective study was approved by our ethics committee, and writt...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Quaia E,Sozzi M,Angileri R,Gennari AG,Cova MA

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate contralateral breast biopsy histologic findings in women with breast cancer. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Histologic findings in 237 patients with breast cancer who underwent contralateral breast biopsy for clinically or mammographically detected abnormalities were retrospectively reviewed. Malignant f...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Roubidoux MA,Helvie MA,Wilson TE,Lai NE,Paramagul C

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00