Meningovascular syphilis: CT and MR findings.

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess methods of standard uptake ratio (SUR) calculation with 2-deoxy-2-[fluorine-18]fluoro-D-glucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) in indeterminate focal pulmonary abnormalities. MATERIALS AND METHODS:One hundred ninety-seven adult patients with indeterminate pulmonary abnormalities had complet...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Lowe VJ,Duhaylongsod FG,Patz EF,Delong DM,Hoffman JM,Wolfe WG,Coleman RE

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine if three-dimensional (3D) ultrasonography (US) improves the ability to define the location and extent of facial clefting prenatally compared with two-dimensional (2D) US. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Thirty-one fetuses suspected of having a facial cleft were examined prospectively with 2D and 3D US. Foll...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Johnson DD,Pretorius DH,Budorick NE,Jones MC,Lou KV,James GM,Nelson TR

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cystic hepatoblastomas share ultrasonographic characteristics with simple hepatic cysts; however, a distinction can be made by the demonstration of internal septations. The differentiation is important because cystic hepatoblastoma may have malignant potential. The ultrasonographic and scintigraphic findings in five c...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Miller JH

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 20-MHz intravascular ultrasound (US) transducer inside a percutaneously inserted catheter was used to evaluate inferior vena caval (IVC) filters for thrombi in vitro and in vivo. Six different IVC filters were studied with intravascular US in a saline-filled model. Each filter had a characteristic, recognizable US p...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： McCowan TC,Ferris EJ,Carver DK

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate whether the pancreatic uncinate process is hypoplastic in patients with intestinal nonrotation, and to evaluate the association of hypoplasia or aplasia of the uncinate process with mesenteric vascular inversion. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Computed tomographic (CT) scans of the pancreas in five patie...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Inoue Y,Nakamura H

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A percutaneous technique is described for the introduction of Kimray-Greenfield filters into the vena cava through either the internal jugular or femoral approach. ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Tadavarthy SM,Castaneda-Zuniga W,Salomonowitz E,Lund G,Cragg A,Hunter D,Coleman C,Amplatz K

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reference values (RVs) are recommended by the American Association of Physicists in Medicine for four radiographic projections, computed tomography, fluoroscopy, and dental radiography. RVs are used to compare radiation doses from individual pieces of radiographic equipment with doses from similar equipment assessed i...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Gray JE,Archer BR,Butler PF,Hobbs BB,Mettler FA Jr,Pizzutiello RJ Jr,Schueler BA,Strauss KJ,Suleiman OH,Yaffe MJ

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To identify mechanism(s) responsible for carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). MATERIALS AND METHODS:At dynamic gadolinium-enhanced magnetic resonance (MR) imaging, the enhancement pattern of the sagittal section of the median nerve in 10 wrists of nine patients with CTS (two men and seven women, aged 43-60 years [mea...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Sugimoto H,Miyaji N,Ohsawa T

更新日期：1994-02-01 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：PURPOSE:To determine whether infiltrative lung, airway, or vascular disease can be differentiated as the cause of mosaic attenuation on thin-section computed tomographic (CT) scans of the lung. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Thin-section CT scans were reviewed in 70 patients examined at three institutions. A mosaic attenuation...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Worthy SA,Müller NL,Hartman TE,Swensen SJ,Padley SP,Hansell DM

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most patients with hepatic portal venous gas are seriously ill with some combination of bowel ischemia, distension, and/or necrosis. The authors report a case in which a necrotic splenic flexure carcinoma seeded gas and septic thrombi to the liver. ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Gold RP,Seaman WB

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiolabeling of Ivalon (polyvinyl alcohol sponge) particles permits localization of injected particles during embolization through the use of a portable gamma camera and provides a means to prevent potentially fatal complications such as pulmonary embolization. A more efficient technique of labeling Ivalon particles ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： duCret RP,Adkins MC,Hunter DW,Yedlicka JW,Engeler CM,Castaneda-Zuniga WR,Amplatz K,Sirr SA,Boudreau RJ,Kuni CC

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the spectrum of complications after emergency tube thoracostomy (TT) and show the role of computed tomography (CT) in detection of these abnormalities. MATERIALS AND METHODS:CT scans, chest radiographs, and clinical data were reviewed in 51 patients (77 tubes) who underwent emergency TT after trauma....

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Baldt MM,Bankier AA,Germann PS,Pöschl GP,Skrbensky GT,Herold CJ

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients with large arteriovenous malformations (AVM) were successfully treated by transcatheter selective arterial embolization with Gelfoam. An extensive lumbar retroperitoneal acquired AVM was markedly reduced, eliminating any clinical evidence of a persistent left-to-right shunt. A large localized congenital A...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Stanley RJ,Cubillo E

更新日期：1975-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether an expression vector that encodes for human tyrosinase, the key enzyme in the melanin production pathway, can be used to image gene expression with magnetic resonance (MR) imaging and scintigraphy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Mouse fibroblasts and human embryonal kidney cells were transfected wi...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Weissleder R,Simonova M,Bogdanova A,Bredow S,Enochs WS,Bogdanov A Jr

更新日期：1997-08-01 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：PURPOSE:To prospectively compare traditional filtered back projection (FBP) and iterative image reconstruction for the evaluation of heavily calcified arteries with coronary computed tomography (CT) angiography. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The study had institutional review board approval and was HIPAA compliant. Written in...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Renker M,Nance JW Jr,Schoepf UJ,O'Brien TX,Zwerner PL,Meyer M,Kerl JM,Bauer RW,Fink C,Vogl TJ,Henzler T

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate use of transcervical recanalization in patients with reocclusion of the proximal fallopian tube after failed surgery to reverse sterilization or failed tuboplasty to treat inflammatory disease. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The standard technique for transcervical recanalization was attempted in seven pati...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Lang EK,Dunaway HH

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients with pneumothorax had ventilation-perfusion studies to rule out the possibility of pulmonary embolism; the presence of air in the pleural space was not known to the authors when the study was analyzed. A typical ventilatory pattern characterized by small volume difference at total lung capacity followed b...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Dhekne RD,Burdine JA

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phantom studies were performed to develop a technique for linear tomography of the craniocervical junction with a digital fluoroscopic angiographic C-arm unit. Section thicknesses were similar to those used at conventional tomography, and the radiation dose was lower. C-arm tomography was possible with a 6-second expo...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Ridpath CA,Wilson AJ,Langer SG,Mann FA,Hunter JC

更新日期：1999-06-01 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 evaluate the prognostic value of volumetric computed tomography (CT) for therapy control in patients treated with repeated transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Eighty-five patients with histologically proved HCC underwent 182 TACE procedures with 5...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Vogl TJ,Trapp M,Schroeder H,Mack M,Schuster A,Schmitt J,Neuhaus P,Felix R

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complications of indwelling ureteral stents were managed percutaneously in 13 patients. These complications consisted of three fractured, three heavily encrusted, and seven migrated stents. While most ureteral stent malfunctions are routinely managed with retrograde techniques, the percutaneous approach allows effecti...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： LeRoy AJ,Williams HJ Jr,Segura JW,Patterson DE,Benson RC Jr

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultrasound may replace urography in screening pediatric patients with uncomplicated urinary tract infections but without vesicoureteral reflux. A child undergoing a first radiographic evaluation for urinary tract infection is initially examined by voiding cystourethrography. If reflux is present, urography is performe...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Mason WG Jr

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To reduce noise in velocity images of magnetic resonance (MR) phase-contrast measurements, the authors implemented and evaluated a pulse sequence that enables automatic optimization of the velocity-encoding parameter V(enc) for individual heart phases in pulsatile flow on the basis of a rapid prescan. This sequence wa...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Ringgaard S,Oyre SA,Pedersen EM

更新日期：2004-07-01 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：:Purpose To cross-validate T1-weighted oxygen-enhanced (OE) MRI measurements of tumor hypoxia with intrinsic susceptibility MRI measurements and to demonstrate the feasibility of translation of the technique for patients. Materials and Methods Preclinical studies in nine 786-0-R renal cell carcinoma (RCC) xenografts an...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Little RA,Jamin Y,Boult JKR,Naish JH,Watson Y,Cheung S,Holliday KF,Lu H,McHugh DJ,Irlam J,West CML,Betts GN,Ashton G,Reynolds AR,Maddineni S,Clarke NW,Parker GJM,Waterton JC,Robinson SP,O'Connor JPB

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the relationship of coronary artery calcification to angiographically detectable disease, the authors evaluated 100 patients less than 60 years of age who underwent clinically indicated coronary angiography and ultrafast computed tomography (CT). The ultrafast CT technique consisted of 3-mm-thick contiguous ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Breen JF,Sheedy PF 2nd,Schwartz RS,Stanson AW,Kaufmann RB,Moll PP,Rumberger JA

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the effects of acquisition duration on computed tomographic (CT) perfusion parameter values in neuroendocrine liver metastases and normal liver tissue. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This retrospective study was institutional review board approved, with waiver of informed consent. CT perfusion studies in 16 p...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Ng CS,Hobbs BP,Chandler AG,Anderson EF,Herron DH,Charnsangavej C,Yao J

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The CT scans of 18 patients with documented pulmonary septic emboli were reviewed. CT features of septic emboli included multiple peripheral nodules ranging in size from 0.5 to 3.5 cm (15 of 18 patients [83%]), a feeding vessel sign (n = 12; [67%]), cavitation (n = 9; [50%]), wedge-shaped peripheral lesions abutting t...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Kuhlman JE,Fishman EK,Teigen C

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00