Measurement of the velocity of ultrasound in human cortical bone in vivo. Estimation of its potential value in the diagnosis of osteoporosis and metabolic bone disease.

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the feasiblity of magnetic resonance (MR) susceptibility-weighted (SW) imaging as a tool to evaluate liver fibrosis grades in patients with chronic liver diseases (CLD) utilizing signal intensity (SI) measurements, with histopathologic findings as the reference standard. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This re...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Balassy C,Feier D,Peck-Radosavljevic M,Wrba F,Witoszynskyj S,Kiefer B,Reiter G,Dai Y,Ba-Ssalamah A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the 15-year trend in the use of computed tomography (CT) in hospitalized pediatric trauma patients admitted to Harborview Medical Center (HMC) from 1996 to 2010. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act-compliant retrospective study was approved by the institut...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Roudsari BS,Psoter KJ,Vavilala MS,Mack CD,Jarvik JG

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of 109 children examined by cranial computed tomography soon after an acute head injury, a density in the region of the falx was identified in 24 patients, but disappeared on subsequent studies. The density measures in the range of blood and is thought to represent subarachnoid blood. It can be confused with falx calc...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Dolinskas CA,Zimmerman RA,Bilaniuk LT

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the feasibility of breast computed tomography (CT) in terms of radiation dose and image quality. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Validated Monte Carlo simulation techniques were used to estimate the average glandular dose (AGD). The calculated photon fluence at the detector for high-quality abdominal CT (120...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Boone JM,Nelson TR,Lindfors KK,Seibert JA

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether addition of quality measure (QM) of shear-wave (SW) velocity (Vs) estimation can increase SW elastography sensitivity for breast cancer. MATERIALS AND METHODS:With written informed consent, this institutional review board-approved, HIPAA-compliant study included 143 women (mean age, 48.5 y...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Barr RG,Zhang Z

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Percutaneous aspiration of the gallbladder was performed for nine hospitalized patients, most commonly to establish the diagnosis of acute cholecystitis and its complications in the critically ill patient or patient with sepsis. In five patients, aspiration alone was performed; in four, permanent percutaneous catheter...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： McGahan JP,Walter JP

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal dynamic computed tomographic (CT) data for 16 patients with unilateral renal artery stenosis were compared with those for 12 control subjects. Three patterns of perfusion were distinguished in stenotic kidneys: pattern A, symmetric time-attenuation curves; pattern B, asymmetric time-attenuation curve with simila...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Paul JF,Ugolini P,Sapoval M,Mousseaux E,Gaux JC

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-five patients, each of whom had peripheral intrathoracic lesions that were smaller than 5.0 X 5.0 cm in size and not diagnosed by conventional methods, underwent real-time sonography and ultrasonically guided aspiration biopsy. The lesions included 18 nodules, two infiltrates, and five cavitary lesions. Sonogra...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Yang PC,Luh KT,Sheu JC,Kuo SH,Yang SP

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess whether using magnetic resonance (MR) imaging combined with computational fluid dynamics (CFD) could reveal changes in common carotid artery (CCA) flow and wall shear stress (WSS) that might contribute to differences in CCA remodeling between amlodipine, a calcium channel blocker, and lisinopril, an a...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Ariff BB,Glor FP,Crowe L,Xu XY,Vennart W,Firmin DN,Thom SM,Hughes AD

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors reviewed their experience with 320 transaxillary arteriograms, as well as the English-language literature on neuropathy complicating transaxillary arteriography. Three of their patients had median and ulnar motor and sensory nerve injury, and six others had only sensory involvement. The occurrence or sever...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Smith DC,Mitchell DA,Peterson GW,Will AD,Mera SS,Smith LL

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To use artificial intelligence methods to determine whether quantitative parameters describing the perfusion image can be synthesized to make a reasonable estimate of the pulmonary arterial (PA) pressure measured at angiography. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Radionuclide perfusion images were obtained in 120 patients ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Scott JA

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Esophageal motor disorders are best evaluated with manometry, which, however, is time-consuming and not generally available. The authors prospectively investigated the yield of videofluoroscopy in detection of esophageal motor disorders in comparison with that of manometry. Eighty-eight patients with dysphagia, globus...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Schima W,Stacher G,Pokieser P,Uranitsch K,Nekahm D,Schober E,Moser G,Tscholakoff D

更新日期：1992-11-01 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 summarize the overall diagnostic performance of magnetic resonance (MR) angiography in the evaluation of peripheral arteriosclerotic occlusive disease and to identify the most important sources of variation in diagnostic accuracy between studies. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A search strategy in MEDLINE and citati...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Nelemans PJ,Leiner T,de Vet HC,van Engelshoven JM

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether computed tomographic (CT) findings can help differentiate between benign and clinically worrisome causes of pneumatosis intestinalis (PI) in children. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This retrospective study was approved by the institutional review board, and requirement for informed consent was wai...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Olson DE,Kim YW,Ying J,Donnelly LF

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the results of a study on the value of ultrasound in the detection of metastasis to the cervical lymph nodes in connection with cancer of the ear, nose, and throat. Comparison of clinical, ultrasound, and histological findings for 100 patients who underwent surgery revealed that clinical examination had a s...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Bruneton JN,Roux P,Caramella E,Demard F,Vallicioni J,Chauvel P

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine if T2 relaxation time measurements with magnetic resonance (MR) imaging in patients with Graves ophthalmopathy (GO) can predict response to therapy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Studied were 84 patients with GO, 27 with Graves disease without ophthalmopathy (GD), and 12 control subjects without Graves di...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Ohnishi T,Noguchi S,Murakami N,Tajiri J,Harao M,Kawamoto H,Hoshi H,Jinnouchi S,Futami S,Nagamachi S

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To retrospectively evaluate interobserver variability between breast radiologists by using terminology of the fourth edition of the Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System (BI-RADS) to categorize lesions on mammograms and sonograms and to retrospectively determine the positive predictive value (PPV) of BI-RADS...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Lazarus E,Mainiero MB,Schepps B,Koelliker SL,Livingston LS

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the effects of increasing doses of angiotensin II on hepatic hemodynamics in the normal rabbit liver and in hepatic VX2 tumors by using dynamic contrast material-enhanced perfusion computed tomography (CT). MATERIALS AND METHODS:This study was approved by the institutional animal care and use co...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Wright KC,Ravoori MK,Dixon KA,Han L,Singh SP,Liu P,Gupta S,Johnson VE,Kan Z,Kundra V

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultrasound examinations were performed on 25 women with augmented breasts using whole-breast water-path scanning. In these patients, ultrasound imaged carcinoma, benign lesions, and fibrous capsule formation; these were confirmed by surgery. In addition, it was noted that certain prostheses appeared to be displaced po...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Cole-Beuglet C,Schwartz G,Kurtz AB,Patchefsky AS,Goldberg BB

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To retrospectively determine the frequency of diaphragmatic injury when percutaneous hepatic radiofrequency (RF) ablation is performed adjacent to the diaphragm. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Institutional Review Board approval was obtained for our HIPAA-compliant study. Informed consent for the ablation procedure and...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Head HW,Dodd GD 3rd,Dalrymple NC,Prasad SR,El-Merhi FM,Freckleton MW,Hubbard LG

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighty-nine patients were evaluated for coronary artery disease (CAD) with exercise radionuclide ventriculography (ERV) and contrast coronary angiography. In 70 patients with documented lesions the ERV was abnormal in 65 for a sensitivity of 93%. In patients with normal coronary arteries, the ERV was abnormal in none ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Brady TJ,Thrall JH,Clare JM,Rogers WL,Lo K,Pitt B

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the efficacy of perioperative implantation of iridium-192 for stage I and II breast cancer. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The authors retrospectively reviewed findings from 655 patients with stage I and II cancer treated with conservative surgery and Ir-192 implantation between 1982 and 1992. Hollow plastic ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Mansfield CM,Komarnicky LT,Schwartz GF,Rosenberg AL,Krishnan L,Jewell WR,Rosato FE,Moses ML,Barbot D,Cohn HE

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Persistent bile leaks after liver transplantation were successfully treated in three patients with percutaneous or surgical drainage of bilomas and endoscopic retrograde ampullary sphincterotomy. In all three patients, biliary anastomoses were achieved by means of choledochocholedochostomies, with a T-tube stent in th...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Ward EM,Wiesner RH,Hughes RW,Krom RA

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the ability of positron emission tomography (PET) with 2-[fluorine-18]fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose (FDG) to allow differentiation of benign from malignant intraosseous lesions. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Twenty patients with strictly intraosseous lesions (five benign and 15 malignant [three primary and 12 met...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Dehdashti F,Siegel BA,Griffeth LK,Fusselman MJ,Trask DD,McGuire AH,McGuire DJ

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the intra- and interreader agreement of two-dimensional computed tomographic (CT) measurements of pulmonary nodules less than 2 cm in diameter. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Three readers independently made three serial measurements of each of 54 pulmonary nodules measuring 3-18 mm that had been observed o...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Revel MP,Bissery A,Bienvenu M,Aycard L,Lefort C,Frija G

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To correlate the in vivo hydrogen 1 ((1)H) magnetic resonance (MR) spectroscopic features of the chronic hepatitis-involved liver with the histopathologic stages of fibrosis. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Seventy-five patients with chronic hepatitis were examined with (1)H MR spectroscopy, which was performed in the r...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Cho SG,Kim MY,Kim HJ,Kim YS,Choi W,Shin SH,Hong KC,Kim YB,Lee JH,Suh CH

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine predictors of clot dissolution in patients undergoing catheter-directed urokinase thrombolysis for peripheral arterial occlusion (PAO). MATERIALS AND METHODS:The study included 103 patients with limb-threatening symptoms of embolism lasting 14 days or less and resulting from embolism (n = 20) or t...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Ouriel K,Shortell CK,Azodo MV,Guiterrez OH,Marder VJ

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To analyze the effect of the 1991 Maryland legislative mandate of screening mammography benefits. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Claims submitted between January 1991 and December 1993 for outpatient mammograms obtained in women covered under Blue Cross Blue Shield of Maryland insurance indemnity contracts were analyze...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Dans PE,Wright AT

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To prospectively use compact avalanche photodiodes instead of photomultiplier tubes to integrate a positron emission tomographic (PET) detector and a 7-T magnetic resonance (MR) imager. MATERIALS AND METHODS:All animal experiments were performed in accordance with the University of Tübingen guidelines and the ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Judenhofer MS,Catana C,Swann BK,Siegel SB,Jung WI,Nutt RE,Cherry SR,Claussen CD,Pichler BJ

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00