Real-time computer verification for radiation therapy treatment machines.

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the diagnostic performance of diffusion-weighted (DW) imaging for the prediction of treatment failure in primary head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). MATERIALS AND METHODS:The study was approved by the local institutional ethics committee and conducted with informed written consent in pa...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： King AD,Chow KK,Yu KH,Mo FK,Yeung DK,Yuan J,Bhatia KS,Vlantis AC,Ahuja AT

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate at which age testicular blood flow can be demonstrated consistently by color Doppler sonography and power Doppler sonography. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In this prospective study, 172 normal testes of 86 boys (age range, 4 days to 15 years) were examined with gray-scale ultrasound, color Doppler sono...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Bader TR,Kammerhuber F,Herneth AM

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-seven patients with hemorrhagic intracranial lesions were examined with magnetic resonance (MR) imaging at 1.5 T with use of both spin-echo (SE) and gradient-echo-acquisition (GEA) techniques to assess the clinical applications and limitations of GEA in evaluation of intracranial hemorrhage at high field strengt...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Atlas SW,Mark AS,Grossman RI,Gomori JM

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

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：:MRI is firmly established as an essential modality in the imaging of the temporal bone and lateral skull base. It is used to evaluate normal anatomic structures, evaluate for vestibular schwannomas, assess for inflammatory and/or infectious processes, and detect residual and/or recurrent cholesteatoma. It is also exte...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Benson JC,Carlson ML,Lane JI

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The right paratracheal stripe (RPS) is seen on postero-anterior chest radiographs as a thin, water-density stripe between the air column of the trachea and the adjacent right lung. The range of width of the RPS in 1,259 normal subjects was 1 to 4 mm. An RPS width of 5 mm or more is reliable evidence of disease. The di...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Savoca CJ,Austin JH,Goldberg HI

更新日期：1977-02-01 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：:Two cases of adenoid cystic carcinoma of the trachea, and a review of the literature, are presented. This unusual and often undiagnosed tumor closely mimics asthma and chronic bronchitis. Although many patients die within 2 to 3 years of the onset of symptoms without appropriate treatment, adequate therapy should lead...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Cleveland RH,Nice CM Jr,Ziskind J

更新日期：1977-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-resolution computed tomography of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) was performed in 43 patients. Exquisite detail of the face, skull base, and TMJs was obtained with CT using soft tissue and bone algorithms, narrow collimation, and multiplanar images. In 10 patients clinically suspected of joint derangement, CT ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Thompson JR,Christiansen E,Hasso AN,Hinshaw DB Jr

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiographs of 18 children thought to have carbonic anhydrase II deficiency were reviewed to assess intracranial calcification. These children have an autosomal recessive syndrome consisting of osteopetrosis, renal tubular acidosis, intracranial calcification, and developmental retardation. This calcification is in th...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Cumming WA,Ohlsson A

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The angiographic appearance in a patient with multiple bile-duct hamartomas of the liver is described. The lesions showed abnormal vascularity, consisting of grapelike clusters of small rings, which could be confused with other benign and malignant conditions demonstrable by angiography; however, it may ultimately pro...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： McLoughlin MJ,Phillips MJ

更新日期：1975-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the prevalence of "nonobstructive" (impairment of gas transfer) emphysema in a select population of smokers with dyspnea, a retrospective study of patients with emphysema evident at high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) was undertaken. Four hundred seventy HRCT studies were reviewed. In 47 cases, cen...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Klein JS,Gamsu G,Webb WR,Golden JA,Müller NL

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laboratory tests that are commonly used in the evaluation of rheumatic diseases are described. The techniques for performing these tests; their use in screening, diagnosis, and follow-up; and the pitfalls in interpreting their results are discussed to provide the radiologist with an understanding of the current techno...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Sack KE,Genant HK

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The authors reviewed serial computed tomographic (CT) scans obtained in 19 patients with diffuse panbronchiolitis (DPB) to evaluate changes in disease pattern over time. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Nineteen patients with DPB were entered into the study. After initial CT examination, 12 patients were randomly assigne...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Akira M,Higashihara T,Sakatani M,Hara H

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microglioma (reticulum-cell sarcoma) of the central nervous system is uncommon. The authors reviewed 12 biopsy-proved cases with clinical and radiographic evidence of involvement limited to the central nervous system which were seen between 1966 and 1980. The age range was 15-81 and there were 8 females and 4 males. N...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Sagerman RH,Collier CH,King GA

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To prospectively determine the magnetic resonance (MR) signal intensity characteristics of structures of the ampullary region and to assess the potential use of MR imaging in evaluation of the extent of periampullary tumors in resected specimens. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Twenty-five specimens from the ampullary r...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Sugita R,Furuta A,Ito K,Fujita N,Ichinohasama R,Takahashi S

更新日期：2004-06-01 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 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：:Magnetic resonance images of cranial bone marrow in 238 patients (246 examinations) less than 25 years old were reviewed to establish normal age-related standards. Bone marrow in the clivus and calvaria had uniformly low signal intensity (grade 1) on T1-weighted images in most infants less than 1 year old. The number ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Okada Y,Aoki S,Barkovich AJ,Nishimura K,Norman D,Kjos BO,Brasch RC

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phase-contrast x-ray computed tomography (CT) indicates the distribution of the refractive index and has potential to reveal the structures inside soft tissues without a contrast agent. With a synchrotron x-ray source, phase-contrast x-ray CT with a triple Laue-case x-ray interferometer clearly differentiated various ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Takeda T,Momose A,Hirano K,Haraoka S,Watanabe T,Itai Y

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To use directed biopsy sampling to determine whether microvascular assessment within gliomas, by means of ultrahigh-field-strength high-spatial-resolution gradient-echo (GRE) magnetic resonance (MR) imaging at 8 T, correlates with histopathologic assessment of microvascularity. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The study ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Christoforidis GA,Yang M,Abduljalil A,Chaudhury AR,Newton HB,McGregor JM,Epstein CR,Yuh WT,Watson S,Robitaille PM

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of 30-minute intravenous and superior mesenteric artery (SMA) infusions of vasopressin in dosages of 2.75 mU and 14 mU per min per kg were compared in five dogs that had cirrhosis and portal hypertension induced by fractionated intraportal polyvinyl alcohol injections. A reduction in portal pressure of app...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Burgener FA,Gutierrez OH

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance (MR) images of the hips and knees of three healthy volunteers were reviewed and compared with images obtained from the hips of three patients with effusions. Comparison was also made with MR images obtained from two swine knees following the injections of saline in one and blood in the other. The an...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Beltran J,Noto AM,Herman LJ,Mosure JC,Burk JM,Christoforidis AJ

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To ascertain the sensitivity of physical examination with respect to significant arterial injury, the angiographic findings of 61 stab wounds to the extremities were correlated with specific physical findings. In 25 injuries there were physical findings of major injury, including one or more of the following: pulse de...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Hartling RP,McGahan JP,Blaisdell FW,Lindfors KK

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the accuracy of four breath-hold magnetic resonance (MR) imaging sequences to establish the most effective superparamagnetic iron oxide (SPIO)-enhanced sequence for detection of colorectal hepatic metastases. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Thirty-one patients with colorectal hepatic metastases underwent T1-w...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Ward J,Guthrie JA,Wilson D,Arnold P,Lodge JP,Toogood GJ,Wyatt JI,Robinson PJ

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute clinically significant hemobilia occurred after percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage. Investigations revealed a fistula between a peripheral bile duct and a branch of the portal vein. Hemostasis was obtained by balloon tamponade at the site of the fistula. ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Sniderman KW,Morse SS,Rapoport S,Ross GR

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess interobserver agreement in the interpretation of digital subtraction angiographic (DSA) images and conventional angiograms in patients with nondiagnostic lung scans. MATERIALS AND METHODS:One hundred thirty of 397 consecutive patients (65 men, 65 women; mean age, 57 years; age range, 18-92 years) in ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： van Beek EJ,Bakker AJ,Reekers JA

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To show that prospective electrocardiographically (ECG)-triggered coronary computed tomographic (CT) angiography (hereafter, prospective CT angiography) is at least as effective as retrospective ECG-gated coronary CT angiography (hereafter, retrospective CT angiography). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Institutional rev...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Hirai N,Horiguchi J,Fujioka C,Kiguchi M,Yamamoto H,Matsuura N,Kitagawa T,Teragawa H,Kohno N,Ito K

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors performed sympathetic nerve blockades in seven patients with peripheral ischemia and possible autonomic dysfunction. Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging was used to guide needle placement, to monitor distribution of injected agents, and to measure increases in blood flow, which were as much as 10-fold. MR imag...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Sze DY,Mackey SC

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To retrospectively investigate whether the signal intensity (SI) of prostate cancer on T2-weighted magnetic resonance (MR) images correlates with the Gleason grade at whole-mount step-section pathologic evaluation after radical prostatectomy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The institutional review board approved and is...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Wang L,Mazaheri Y,Zhang J,Ishill NM,Kuroiwa K,Hricak H

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00