MR imaging of blood vessels using three-dimensional reconstruction: methodology.

abstract：:In the early years of nuclear medicine, physicians explored applied nuclear physics, and physicists pursued uncharted areas in medicine. Reflections from Jim Adelstein, MD, PhD, John McAfee, MD, Henry Wagner, MD, Fred Bonte, MD, Dave Kuhl, MD, and Alex Gottschalk, MD, add to the appreciation of the diversity in those ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Potchen EJ

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe and evaluate a method of tomosynthesis breast imaging with a full-field digital mammographic system. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In this tomosynthesis method, low-radiation-dose images were acquired as the x-ray source was moved in an arc above the stationary breast and digital detector. A step-and-expos...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Niklason LT,Christian BT,Niklason LE,Kopans DB,Castleberry DE,Opsahl-Ong BH,Landberg CE,Slanetz PJ,Giardino AA,Moore R,Albagli D,DeJule MC,Fitzgerald PF,Fobare DF,Giambattista BW,Kwasnick RF,Liu J,Lubowski SJ,Possin G

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare imaging findings between laproscopic and open partial nephrectomy at 6 months after surgery and to follow the evolution of the findings over time. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This HIPAA-compliant retrospective study had institutional review board approval and consent was waived. A surgical database was cr...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Hecht EM,Bennett GL,Brown KW,Robbins D,Hyams ES,Taneja SS,Stifelman MA

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine how sensitive and specific the magnetic resonance (MR) imaging finding of subcallosal striations is for multiple sclerosis (MS). MATERIALS AND METHODS:In 18 patients with clinically suspected MS and 32 age-matched patients without MS, sagittal 2-mm fast fluid-attenuated inversion-recovery (FLAIR) ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Palmer S,Bradley WG,Chen DY,Patel S

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To prospectively evaluate the learning curves and reading times of inexperienced readers who used the virtual dissection reading method for retrospective computed tomographic (CT) colonography data sets, with and without concurrent computer-aided detection (CAD). MATERIALS AND METHODS:An Institutional Review B...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Hock D,Ouhadi R,Materne R,Aouchria AS,Mancini I,Broussaud T,Magotteaux P,Nchimi A

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe magnetic resonance (MR) imaging features in patients with proved pilonidal sinus disease and to compare these features with those in a matched group of patients with proved fistula in ano to determine the accuracy with which MR imaging can be used to distinguish between the two diseases. MATERIALS ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Taylor SA,Halligan S,Bartram CI

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method of modified coronal computed tomography (CT) was developed for examination of epiphyseal growth plate arrest and neoplasms near the growth plate. Twenty-four patients were examined with this technique (26 examinations). In all cases, the growth plate and adjacent regions were well demonstrated. ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Murray K,Nixon GW

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate multi- and single-detector row computed tomographic (CT) depiction of anatomic landmarks of temporal bone. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Institutional review board approval and written informed consent were obtained. In 50 temporal bones, transverse and coronal single-detector row CT images were compared w...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Jäger L,Bonell H,Liebl M,Srivastav S,Arbusow V,Hempel M,Reiser M

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess whether radiologic technologists could be successfully trained to identify abnormalities on mammograms. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Eight radiologic technologists from two different institutions took a pretest, underwent an 8-hour training course followed by a period of preceptorship, and then took a postt...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Bassett LW,Hollatz-Brown AJ,Bastani R,Pearce JG,Hirji K,Chen L

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the positive predictive values (PPVs) of Breast Imaging and Reporting Data Systems (BI-RADS) assessment categories for breast magnetic resonance (MR) imaging and to identify the BI-RADS MR imaging lesion features most predictive of cancer. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This institutional review board-appro...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Mahoney MC,Gatsonis C,Hanna L,DeMartini WB,Lehman C

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An analog model of the part of a patient's body containing a tumor is constructed by drawing anatomical contours obtained from computed tomograms on a set of transparent plastic sheets. The coverage of radiotherapy fields in the patient is visualized in three dimensions using the model and the light beam from the radi...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Tatcher M,Elgrabli S,Kuten A,Kleinhaus U

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To retrospectively assess the apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) for prediction of malignancy and prognosis of malignant astrocytic tumors. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The institutional review board approved this study and did not require patient informed consent. Findings from 37 consecutive patients (21 men, 16 ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Higano S,Yun X,Kumabe T,Watanabe M,Mugikura S,Umetsu A,Sato A,Yamada T,Takahashi S

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose To determine the degree of preoperative fatty degeneration within muscles, postoperative longitudinal changes in fatty degeneration, and differences in fatty degeneration between patients with full-thickness supraspinatus tears who do and those who do not experience a retear after surgery. Materials and Method...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Nozaki T,Tasaki A,Horiuchi S,Ochi J,Starkey J,Hara T,Saida Y,Yoshioka H

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate whether contrast material-enhanced (CE) fast imaging employing steady-state acquisition (FIESTA) can depict the anterior optic pathways in patients with large suprasellar tumors. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Institutional review board approval was obtained. Twenty-eight patients with large suprasellar tum...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Watanabe K,Kakeda S,Yamamoto J,Watanabe R,Nishimura J,Ohnari N,Nishizawa S,Korogi Y

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The institutional review board approved the described HIPAA-compliant study, which was performed to prospectively evaluate observer performance in the detection of artificial multiple sclerosis (MS) lesions that were randomly distributed supra- and infratentorially on simulated fluid-attenuated inversion-recovery (FLA...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Pikus L,Woo JH,Wolf RL,Herskovits EH,Moonis G,Jawad AF,Krejza J,Melhem ER

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the safety and effectiveness of percutaneous radiofrequency (RF) ablation of subcapsular liver tumors. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The study protocol was approved by the institutional review board, and all patients gave written informed consent. One hundred eighty-one patients (79 men, 102 women; age range...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Sartori S,Tombesi P,Macario F,Nielsen I,Tassinari D,Catellani M,Abbasciano V

更新日期：2008-08-01 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：: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：:Bilateral peripheral pulmonary infiltrates caused by Pneumocystis carinii developed in a patient undergoing mediastinal irradiation after chemotherapy for Hodgkin disease. The paramediastinal part of the lung included within the treatment port remained clear during the 2 1/2 weeks of radiation therapy. The distributio...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Panicek DM,Groskin SA,Chung CT,Heitzman ER,Sagerman RH

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD) of the intracranial internal carotid and vertebro-basilar system is extremely rare. A case with diffuse intracranial involvement and an associated carotid-cavernous fistula is presented. The literature is reviewed and the pathogenesis of this complication of FMD is discussed. ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Zimmerman R,Leeds NE,Naidich TP

更新日期：1977-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The radiologic studies of 107 patients with pulsatile tinnitus or a vascular retrotympanic mass were retrospectively reviewed. Of the 100 patients with pulsatile tinnitus, 25 had objective tinnitus. A vascular tympanic membrane was present in 37 cases (35%). Normal vascular variants were present in 23 patients (21%). ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Remley KB,Coit WE,Harnsberger HR,Smoker WR,Jacobs JM,McIff EB

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-scatter grids reduce the amount of secondary radiation contributing to the image and improve the signal-to-noise ratio. However, they may also lead to the creation of linear artifacts representing the shadows of the radiopaque septa. Grid motion perpendicular to the septa during the exposure can cause blurring of...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Bednarek DR,Rudin S,Wong R

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To retrospectively evaluate the immediate and long-term clinical results, as well as the angiographic results, of occlusion of middle cerebral artery (MCA) berry aneurysms with coils. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This retrospective study had institutional review board approval, and informed consent was obtained. One ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Iijima A,Piotin M,Mounayer C,Spelle L,Weill A,Moret J

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine if follow-up computed tomography (CT) after definitive radiation therapy for laryngeal or hypopharyngeal (laryngopharyngeal) carcinoma allows the detection of local failure earlier than clinical examination alone. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Pre- and post-radiation therapy follow-up CT scans in 66 patie...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Hermans R,Pameijer FA,Mancuso AA,Parsons JT,Mendenhall WM

更新日期：2000-03-01 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：PURPOSE:To assess prospectively the concordance of enhancement patterns of focal liver masses on contrast material-enhanced ultrasonographic (US) scans with patterns on contrast-enhanced computed tomographic (CT) scans or magnetic resonance (MR) images. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This study was approved by the institutiona...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Burns PN,Wilson SR

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine if a correlation exists between the number of previous enhanced magnetic resonance (MR) imaging examinations and high signal intensity in the globus pallidus (GP) and dentate nucleus (DN) in patients who received gadodiamide (Omniscan), a linear nonionic gadolinium-based contrast agent, and in thos...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Ramalho J,Castillo M,AlObaidy M,Nunes RH,Ramalho M,Dale BM,Semelka RC

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the clinical effectiveness of a covered nitinol stent with that of a polyurethane stent for treatment of lacrimal system obstructions. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A nitinol stent was knit from a single thread of 0.1-mm nitinol wire in a tubular configuration and was covered by dipping the stent into a pol...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Ko GY,Song HY,Seo TS,Kim TH,Sung KB,Yoon HK

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anorectal anomalies were evaluated by computed tomography (CT) scanning in 23 patients. CT scans showed clearly the anatomy of the anal sphincter muscles in relation to the intestine and the amount of muscle mass present. These findings correlated well with the results of direct visualization and electromyograms in pa...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Kohda E,Fujioka M,Ikawa H,Yokoyama J

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the imaging and histopathologic appearance of fractures of the hands and feet in abused infants. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The imaging findings in 11 abused infants with fractures of the hands and feet were examined retrospectively. All 11 infants underwent skeletal surveys; five infants also underwen...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Nimkin K,Spevak MR,Kleinman PK

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00