Computed tomography in congenital anomalies of the aortic arch and great vessels.

abstract：:The effectiveness of three methods of assessing the patient body burden following 131I therapy was compared: (a) urine assay, (b) external exposure rate measurements, and (c) predictions based on a pretherapy diagnostic work-up. The urine assay method exhibited the greatest potential for error and personnel risk. The ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Thomas SR,Maxon HR,Fritz KM,Kereiakes JG,Connell WD

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To characterize triangular fibrocartilage (TFC) defects in symptomatic and contralateral asymptomatic wrists. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Communicating and noncommunicating defects of the TFC were depicted on bilateral wrist arthrograms in 56 patients with unilateral wrist pain and without associated lesions of the ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Zanetti M,Linkous MD,Gilula LA,Hodler J

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Choroid plexus (CP) cysts have been associated with trisomy 18, although most fetuses with CP cysts are normal. Since many fetuses with trisomy 18 have other sonographic abnormalities, the necessity of obtaining a karyotype for all fetuses with isolated CP cysts remains controversial. The authors prospectively studied...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Nadel AS,Bromley BS,Frigoletto FD Jr,Estroff JA,Benacerraf BR

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine conversion factors for the new International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP) publication 103 recommendations for adult and pediatric patients and to compare the effective doses derived from Monte Carlo calculations with those derived from dose-length product (DLP) for different body re...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Deak PD,Smal Y,Kalender WA

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proton magnetic resonance (MR) spectroscopy of the brain was performed in 11 patients with chronic hepatic encephalopathy (CHE), and the results were compared with those of patients with liver disease but without CHE; clinical control subjects with diabetes, uremia, or cortical atrophy; and healthy subjects. The techn...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Kreis R,Ross BD,Farrow NA,Ackerman Z

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Duplex and color Doppler ultrasound (US) are noninvasive techniques capable of providing much information about the condition of blood vessels and flow within them throughout the body. Doppler US provides more than noninvasive angiography. Besides assessment of blood vessel patency and direction of flow, analysis of t...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Scoutt LM,Zawin ML,Taylor KJ

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty consecutive patients with suspected herniated nucleus pulposus at L4-5 or L5-S1 were evaluated prospectively with both epidural venography and iophendylate myelography. The two procedures were compared with respect to diagnostic accuracy, ease of performance, and complications. Evaluation of both the L4-5 and L5...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Lotz PR,Seeger JF,Gabrielsen TO

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Circular esophageal myotomy of the upper pouch in infants with esophageal atresia is an effective means of reducing anastomotic tension. This report describes two patients who developed marked postoperative dilatation of the proximal esophagus at the myotomy site. On radiographs, the dilated, air-filled esophagus simu...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Siegel MJ,Shackelford GD,McAlister WH,Bell MJ

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgical cholecystectomy is associated with a high morbidity and mortality in elderly patients with acute calculous cholecystitis and underlying cardiac or pulmonary disease. Currently there are few alternatives for treating these patients. The authors have used percutaneous cholecystolithotomy in 11 such high-risk pa...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Picus D,Marx MV,Hicks ME,Lang EV,Edmundowicz SA

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The CT findings in 16 patients with histologically proved primary central nervous system (CNS) reticulum cell sarcoma (RCS) showed this malignancy to have predilection for the basal ganglia and thalamus, the periventricular white matter, the corpus callosum, and the vermis cerebelli. In 43% of patients with untreated ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Enzmann DR,Krikorian J,Norman D,Kramer R,Pollock J,Faer M

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe peripheral vasoconstriction of the legs due to hypersensitivity to small doses of ergotamine tartrate developed in a patient with migraine headaches. The vasospasm was successfully treated with continuous intra-arterial and intravenous infusion of sodium nitroprusside. The contribution of angiography in the dia...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： O'Dell CW,Davis GB,Johnson AD,Safdi MA,Brant-Zawadzki M,Bookstein JJ

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary tuberculosis has long been associated with the formation of cavities in the lung. Many reports in the literature indicate that the occurrence of air-fluid levels in tuberculosis is unusual. The authors present 18 cases of proved active cavitary tuberculosis where air-fluid levels occurred during the active p...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Cohen JR,Amorosa JK,Smith PR

更新日期：1978-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To demonstrate the variety and recurrence patterns of severe arterial and venous thromboembolic events that occur in patients with the antiphospholipid syndrome. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Radiology records were reviewed in 800 of 1,633 patients with positive test results of antiphospholipid syndrome. Patients with...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Insko EK,Haskal ZJ

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chest films in 30 proved cases of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia were reviewed to determine the incidence of atypical radiographic findings. Seventeen of 30 patients or 56% presented at least one atypical radiographic finding during the course of the disease. Unilateral distribution, lobar involvement, abscess for...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Doppman JL,Geelhoed GW,De Vita VT

更新日期：1975-01-01 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 develop and validate magnetic resonance (MR) imaging protocols for quantitative assessment of the structural and functional properties of the gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) and to compare MR imaging detection of reflux events against concurrent manometry as a reference method. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The loc...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Curcic J,Fox M,Kaufman E,Forras-Kaufman Z,Hebbard GS,Roy S,Pal A,Schwizer W,Fried M,Treier R,Boesiger P

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To retrospectively determine if the use of a computer-aided detection (CAD) system can improve the performance of single reading of screening mammograms to match that of double reading in the United Kingdom. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Local research ethics committee approval was obtained; informed consent was not r...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Gilbert FJ,Astley SM,McGee MA,Gillan MG,Boggis CR,Griffiths PM,Duffy SW

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Compression ultrasound (US) has become widely used to diagnose acute deep venous thrombosis (DVT). To determine the appearance of veins with previous DVT, 60 legs (58 patients) in which DVT had been diagnosed 6-31 months earlier (mean, 15.1 months) were reexamined with compression US. At reevaluation there was no indi...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Cronan JJ,Leen V

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cause of superior vena cava syndrome (SVCS) in two patients was identified by means of endovascular biopsy of the superior vena cava (SVC) performed with a percutaneous atherectomy catheter. In both cases, the extracted tissues were neoplastic, therefore obviating additional invasive procedures. After a specific d...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Dake MD,Zemel G,Dolmatch BL,Katzen BT

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compared hand-held arterial compression with compression by a mechanical clamp to achieve hemostasis following transfemoral catheterization in 3,255 patients from six different hospitals. The time spent in manual compression of the artery averaged 33.5 minutes compared with 19.9 minutes using the clamp. The...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Semler HJ

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To review clinical, pathologic, and computed tomographic (CT) findings in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in noncirrhotic liver. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Clinical, pathologic, and imaging findings were retrospectively evaluated in 39 patients with HCC in noncirrhotic liver. Helical multiphasic CT sca...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Brancatelli G,Federle MP,Grazioli L,Carr BI

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven patients with lung tumors underwent percutaneous implantation of iodine-125 sources into the tumor. Needle placement and seed implantation were effected with biplane fluoroscopy and a computer planning model based on computed tomography. No complications were encountered. Five of the seven patients underwent the...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Heelan RT,Hilaris BS,Anderson LL,Nori D,Martini N,Watson RC,Caravelli JF,Linares LA

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An asymptomatic hemorrhagic renal cyst was benign at angiography, nephrotomography, cystography, and cytologic examination. Malignancy was found at surgery. Malignancy cannot be excluded in a hemorrhagic cyst which is benign by all other criteria. ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Burstein J,Woodside JR

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-six cases of spondylolysis were encountered in 1500 lumbar spine reports reviewed. The frequency of detecting isthmus defects on anteroposterior (AP), lateral, 45-degree right and left oblique, 30-degree up-angled AP, and collimated lateral views was determined. The collimated lateral view showed the largest num...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Amato M,Totty WG,Gilula LA

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiotherapy of verrucous carcinoma has frequently been associated with anaplastic transformation and poor response. No anaplastic transformation was observed in the 6 patients receiving radiotherapy as the primary treatment, and control of disease was favorable compared with 5 surgically treated patients. Four of the...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Schwade JG,Wara WM,Dedo HH,Phillips TL

更新日期：1976-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred fifty-four patients with stenosis of the iliac artery underwent percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA). These patients were followed for 1-7 years. The long-term results of the PTAs were analyzed by computer, and life tables were generated for dilatations of the iliac arteries with unimpaired flow and...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： van Andel GJ,van Erp WF,Krepel VM,Breslau PJ

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-one screen-film systems were examined using contrast-detail-dose methods in order to determine which were most dose-efficient for use in pediatric radiography. With a given screen, dose efficiency in the noise-limited region (contrast approximately equal to 0.05) was more or less constant (within the range of e...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Cohen G,Wagner LK,McDaniel DL,Robinson LH

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To prospectively evaluate to what extent image quality in 16-detector row computed tomographic (CT) coronary angiography is a function of the heart rate and the image reconstruction technique used. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 70 patients (49 men, 21 women; mean age, 59.1 years +/- 5.8 [standard deviation]...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Herzog C,Arning-Erb M,Zangos S,Eichler K,Hammerstingl R,Dogan S,Ackermann H,Vogl TJ

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：:Internal derangements of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) may be a significant factor in the etiology of painful dysfunction of the jaw and associated clinical symptoms. In a two-year prospective investigation, 170 TMJs in 85 patients were studied with plain tomography prior to arthrotomography. Arthritis was detecte...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Katzberg RW,Keith DA,Guralnick WC,Manzione JV Jr,Ten Eick WR

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00