Intravenous self-administration of metallic mercury.

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the value of magnetic resonance (MR) imaging in the detection of postoperative complications after composite valve graft replacement. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Spin-echo and gradient-echo MR imaging was performed in 52 patients 1/2 to 200 months after composite graft replacement of the ascending aorta (2...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Fattori R,Descovich B,Bertaccini P,Celletti F,Caldarera I,Pierangeli A,Gavelli G

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To outline a quality assessment method with peer review for magnetic resonance (MR) imaging. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Thirty-three providers in the Philadelphia area were rated on a random sample of 132 brain, 124 cervical spine, and 113 lower extremity MR imaging examinations performed during 1990. Blinded peer ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Friedman DP,Rosetti GF,Flanders AE,Piccoli CW,Rao VM,Mitchell DG,Tartaglino LM,Gonzalez CF,Schweitzer ME,Mishkin MM

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A summary of the activities of the International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements since 1973 is presented. ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Wyckoff HO

更新日期：1978-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pressure, or compressive, erosions of bone in various locations in patients with rheumatoid arthritis are described. Possible pathophysiologic mechanisms that account for the appearance and distribution of these erosions include osteopenia, soft-tissue laxity, soft-tissue pressure on bone, bone pressure on bone, and m...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Monsees B,Destouet JM,Murphy WA,Resnick D

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In some patients with right-lower-lobe collapse a triangular shadow was seen in the right upper lung field, continuous with the mediastinum and with its apex pointing toward the right hilus. This represents a shift of the upper anterior mediastinum to the right and may be mistaken for right-upper-lobe collapse or an i...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Kattan KR,Felson B,Holder LE,Eyler WR

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the diagnostic accuracy of bedside chest radiography in patients who develop severe pulmonary complications while undergoing therapy for leukemia. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The authors studied 45 patients, aged 21 years and younger, who died of leukemia or of treatment complications and for whom autop...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Winer-Muram HT,Rubin SA,Fletcher BD,Kauffman WM,Jennings SG,Arheart KL,Bozeman PM

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three cases of dilated abdominal left paraaortic lymphatic duct are described. The diagnosis was established by means of sonography and confirmed with lymphography in all three patients. A sonographically guided puncture of the lymphatic duct was performed in one patient. Dilatation of these lymphatic ducts was possib...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Verbanck JJ,Vermeulen JT,Rutgeerts LJ,Depuyt FG,Ghillebert GL,Segaert MF,Naesens MH

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixteen patients with progressive diaphyseal dysplasia (PDD) and aged six months to 76 years were examined. Fourteen cases were hereditary, two were not. The progression of the radiologic manifestations in 13 patients who were followed up from 1 to 32 years and the computed tomography (CT) scans from five patients wer...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Kaftori JK,Kleinhaus U,Naveh Y

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A consensus does not exist as to the optimal contrast agent for hysterosalpingography. This study was undertaken to evaluate the early and delayed inflammatory responses of the peritoneal surfaces to various types of iodinated contrast media. Guinea pigs received intraperitoneal injections of lactated Ringer solution,...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Eisenberg AD,Winfield AC,Page DL,Holburn GE,Schifter T,Segars JH

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parathyroid scintigraphy using a double-tracer (T1-201, Tc-99m) subtraction technique depicted 17 of 23 (74%) parathyroid adenomas in patients with and without previous neck operations. High-resolution (10-MHz) ultrasound (US) depicted 18 (78%) of these adenomas. Average tumor size depicted by US was 17 X 10 X 8 mm (e...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Gooding GA,Okerlund MD,Stark DD,Clark OH

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To prospectively compare the accuracy of imaging with technetium-99m-labeled Fab' fragment of the anti-carcinoembryonic antigen antibody (CEA) IMMU-4 with that of computed tomography (CT) for the detection of pelvic recurrence of colorectal carcinoma. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In 61 patients, blinded interpretatio...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Stomper PC,D'Souza DJ,Bakshi SP,Rodriguez-Bigas M,Burke PA,Petrelli NJ

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While high-resolution CT/air cisternography is considered the preferred method of investigating non-enhancing or small acoustic neuromas, it is not without pitfalls. Eighty such studies were reviewed, emphasizing procedural problems and sources of interpretive error. Two patients presented difficulty in transporting t...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Johnson DW

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To perform and assess the effectiveness of local excision of recurrent tumor followed by postoperative pulse dose rate (PDR) brachytherapy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:From 1994 to 2000, 17 patients who had small recurrent breast carcinomas after initially undergoing breast-conserving therapy (BCT), which included p...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Resch A,Fellner C,Mock U,Handl-Zeller L,Biber E,Seitz W,Pötter R

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of the quantitative parameter standardized uptake value (SUV) at single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT)/computed tomography (CT) for the evaluation of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder (TMD). Materials and Methods This study was approved by the institutional...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Suh MS,Lee WW,Kim YK,Yun PY,Kim SE

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A previously healthy man had a carcinoid tumor that caused obstruction and dilatation of the appendiceal lumen, with subsequent inflammation of the appendix. He had acute pain in the lower right abdomen, loss of appetite, constipation, pyrexia, and an increased erythrocyte sedimentation rate without leukocytosis. Alth...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Hermans JJ,Hermans AL,Risseeuw GA,Verhaar JC,Meradji M

更新日期：1993-07-01 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：:The pelvic area was prospectively examined with transabdominal and transperineal ultrasonography (US) in 22 patients referred for US evaluation for possible complications of cesarean section. The region of the uterine wound was seen with transabdominal US in all patients and with transperineal US in 20. The two in who...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Hertzberg BS,Bowie JD,Kliewer MA

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies in dogs showed that heat-treated 99mTc-labeled red blood cells (HT/RBC) afford a highly sensitive means of detecting gastrointestinal bleeding as low as 0.12 ml/min., which could not be seen with unheated 99mTc-RBC, 99mTc-sulfur colloid, or 99mTc-DTPA. In addition, as the right upper quadrant and epigastrium r...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Som P,Oster ZH,Atkins HL,Goldman AG,Sacker DF,Harold WH,Fairchild RG,Richards P,Brill AB

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixteen patients with peripheral cholangiocarcinoma of the liver were examined with computed tomography (CT). None of the 16 patients presented with jaundice or had documented cirrhosis. On scans obtained both before and after the injection of contrast material, the tumors were depicted as low-attenuation masses in al...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Choi BI,Park JH,Kim YI,Yu ES,Kim SH,Kim WH,Kim CY,Han MC

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare non-contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) and intravenous urography (IVU) in the evaluation of patients who present with acute flank pain and in whom ureteric obstruction is suspected. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The findings at non-contrast-enhanced CT and IVU in 20 patients with acute flank pain we...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Smith RC,Rosenfield AT,Choe KA,Essenmacher KR,Verga M,Glickman MG,Lange RC

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Relaxation times (T1 and T2) were measured in vivo in mongrel dogs at fields of 0.3, 0.5, 1.0, 1.35, and 1.5 tesla (T). T1 was measured using nine values of inversion time ranging from 10 to 1,280 msec. T2 was measured with a four-point multiple spin-echo sequence. Relaxation times were calculated for muscle, kidney c...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Johnson GA,Herfkens RJ,Brown MA

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To test the hypothesis that American College of Radiology Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System (BI-RADS) categories for breast density reported by radiologists are lower when digital mammography is used than those reported when film-screen (FS) mammography is used. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This study was inst...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Harvey JA,Gard CC,Miglioretti DL,Yankaskas BC,Kerlikowske K,Buist DS,Geller BA,Onega TL,Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium.

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the ability of an extravasation detection accessory (EDA) to detect clinically important (> or = 10 mL) extravascular injection of iodinated contrast material delivered with an automated power injector. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Five hundred patients referred for contrast material-enhanced body computed ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Birnbaum BA,Nelson RC,Chezmar JL,Glick SN

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A diagnostic ultrasound examination is a simple and reliable method of obtaining anatomical information for intracavitary irradiation of endometrial carcinoma of the uterus. Scanning before treatment to determine uterine size and shape assists in choosing the most appropriate applicator. Scanning after insertion of an...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Brascho DJ,Kim RY,Wilson EE

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laser-assisted balloon angioplasty has been successfully performed in peripheral and coronary arteries; however, the ability to perform laser angioplasty alone without the need for subsequent balloon angioplasty has not been reported. In the present series, infrapopliteal and below-knee popliteal sole laser thermal an...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Sanborn TA,Mitty HA,Train JS,Dan SJ

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the intrapatient reproducibility of the extent and anatomic distribution of air trapping at sequential expiratory thin-section computed tomographic (CT) examinations in heart-lung transplant recipients. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Nineteen heart-lung transplant recipients (eight with and 11 without bronc...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Bankier AA,Van Muylem A,Scillia P,De Maertelaer V,Estenne M,Gevenois PA

更新日期：2003-12-01 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：:A prospective study to assess the usefulness of magnetic resonance (MR) imaging in the evaluation of endometrial carcinoma was undertaken by five institutions under the auspices of the National Cancer Institute. Six different MR imagers were used, ranging in magnetic field strength from 0.15 T to 1.5 T. For each unit,...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Hricak H,Rubinstein LV,Gherman GM,Karstaedt N

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of bilateral clefts in the pedicles of the L1 vertebra, diagnosed by computed tomography, is presented. The differentiation from other clefts located laterally in the neural arch is briefly summarized, and the possible origin of this entity is discussed. It is improbable that the clefts represent persistent neu...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Johansen JG,McCarty DJ,Haughton VM

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the radiation dose to radiologists who perform computed tomographic (CT) fluoroscopic interventional procedures by using a quick-check method and a low-milliampere technique. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Two hundred twenty CT fluoroscopy--guided interventional procedures were performed in 189 patients. P...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Paulson EK,Sheafor DH,Enterline DS,McAdams HP,Yoshizumi TT

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00