Case 245: Erdheim-Chester Disease.

abstract：:The Investigational Review Board approved the protocol, and all patients provided signed informed consent. The protocol was compliant with HIPAA. The purpose of the study was to prospectively test the hypothesis that addition of low-dose dobutamine and quantification of inotropic reserve in segments with 1%-50% infarc...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Bove CM,DiMaria JM,Voros S,Conaway MR,Kramer CM

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although infrequent, esophageal rupture is a serious complication of pneumatic dilatation for the treatment of achalasia. Because of an experience with delayed recognition of esophageal perforation in a patient with achalasia, we now examine the esophagus using a water-soluble contrast medium immediately following eve...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Stewart ET,Miller WN,Hogan WJ,Dodds WJ

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Though the advent of computed tomography has improved the detection of posterior fossa lesions, there are times when it can not be used to differentiate between an intra- and extraaxial lesion, particularly when the mass is anteriorly located. Base view angiography can be used to make this distinction, accurately loca...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Pinto RS,George AE,Kricheff II,Naidich TP,Fox A

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-resolution real-time ultrasound with either a 7.5- or 10-MHz transducer was used to localize 7/9 nonpalpable breast masses previously detected by mammography and to determine where the biopsy needle should be inserted. ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Laing FC,Jeffrey RB,Minagi H

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prone-angled compression radiographic view was compared with traditional radiographs in 17 patients with suspected Crohn disease. The angled view was clearly superior to the posteroanterior view in visualization of disease in the terminal ileum and small bowel and was superior to spot radiographs in six of 10 patien...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Yue NC,Jones B

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors conducted a multivariate analysis of the prognostic factors in 96 patients with early glottic cancer treated by radiation therapy. Of these, 73 had T1 and 23 had T2 tumor. The primary tumor was controlled in 82% of T1 and 74% of T2 lesions. Actuarial five-year survival rates were 87% for T1 and 74% for T2....

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Mantravadi RV,Liebner EJ,Haas RE,Skolnik EM,Applebaum EL

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five hundred celiac angiograms were reviewed to evaluate the frequency of clinically significant variations in the origin of the left gastric artery. In 13 of 500 cases, the left gastric artery arose anomalously most often as a direct branch of the aorta; in 14 of 500 cases, the left gastric artery primarily supplied ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Naidich JB,Naidich TP,Sprayregen S,Hyman RA,Pudlowski RM,Stein HL

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the estimated absorbed radiation doses to the ovaries and skin entrance during uterine artery embolization (UAE) for leiomyomas. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Radiation dose was measured in 20 patients who underwent UAE for leiomyomas. Measurements were obtained by placing lithium fluoride dosimeters both ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Nikolic B,Spies JB,Lundsten MJ,Abbara S

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twelve patients with symptoms of acute cholecystitis underwent heavily T2-weighted and mangafodipir trisodium-enhanced T1-weighted magnetic resonance (MR) cholangiography and cholescintigraphy before they underwent cholecystectomy. On T2-weighted MR cholangiographic images, morphologic evidence of outflow obstruction ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Kim KW,Park MS,Yu JS,Chung JP,Ryu YH,Lee SI,Lee KS,Yoon SW,Lee KH

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate selective embolization for management of posttraumatic priapism in preadolescent boys and color Doppler sonography for diagnosis of the causative lesion and for planning embolization. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Five preadolescent boys with posttraumatic priapism underwent selective angiography and embol...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Miller SF,Chait PG,Burrows PE,Steckler RE,Khoury AE,McLorie GA,Connolly BL,Pereira JK

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gallbladder disease, and the patients with symptoms suggestive of gallbladder disease, remains a widespread clinical problem that requires investigation by imaging techniques. Sonography, and to a lesser extent cholescintigraphy, has facilitated the evaluation of these patients and allows the diagnosis of cholelithias...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Cooperberg PL,Gibney RG

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical, angiographic, scintigraphic and pathologic observations in myocardial contusion were correlated. Radionuclide imaging of the injured heart with 99mTc-Sn-polyphosphate provides an accurate diagnosis in acute, even mild, myocardial contusion. The study can be carried out without danger to the critically ill pa...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Chiu CL,Roelofs JD,Go RT,Doty DB,Rose EF,Christie JH

更新日期：1975-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred and forty-seven patients with clinical stage I nonseminomatous germ cell tumors of the testis were entered into a follow-up program after orchidectomy. Follow-up consisted of regular clinical examinations, estimations of the serum markers beta human chorionic gonadotropin and alpha-fetoprotein, chest radio...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Williams MP,Husband JE,Heron CW

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To prospectively determine sensitivity and specificity of breast magnetic resonance (MR) imaging in a screening and symptomatic population by using independent double reading, with histologic or cytologic results or a minimum 18-month follow-up as the standard. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Informed consent and ethica...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Warren RM,Pointon L,Thompson D,Hoff R,Gilbert FJ,Padhani A,Easton D,Lakhani SR,Leach MO,UK Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Breast Screening (MARIBS) Study Group.

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiographic ablation of parathyroid adenomas with ionic contrast material was performed in 24 patients with persistent hyperparathyroidism who had undergone at least one prior unsuccessful surgical resection; 23 had mediastinal adenomas. The success rate was 83% at 1 month after ablation and 71% at both 5 and 9 years...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Miller DL,Doppman JL,Chang R,Simmons JT,O'Leary TJ,Norton JA,Spiegel AM,Marx SJ,Aurbach GD

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While computed tomography (CT) is an accepted procedure for investigation of the inferior vena cava (IVC), little attention has been given to its use in IVC thrombosis secondary to proximal extension of thrombi within the lower venous system. Four cases are presented and several advantages of CT over standard contrast...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Vujic I,Stanley J,Tyminski LJ

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Digital subtraction laryngography was used to evaluate laryngeal function in 8 patients: 4 with normal larynxes and 4 with laryngeal disease. Subtracted digital images provided a dynamic display of the extent and symmetry of vocal cord excursions and pyriform sinus inflation, and the vocal cord resting position was al...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Brown BM,Enzmann DR,Hopp ML,Castellino RA

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare quantified measurements with color Doppler ultrasonography (US) with those obtained with conventional duplex US in the differential diagnosis of suspect lesions in the breast. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A computer-assisted protocol was used to calculate the color pixel density (CPD) and the mean color va...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Huber S,Delorme S,Knopp MV,Junkermann H,Zuna I,von Fournier D,van Kaick G

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer screening detected 139 biopsy-proved malignancies in 16,000 slef-selected women (8.7/1,000). In these, xeroradiography detected 78% (109), clinical examination 55% (76), and thermography 39% (54). In all 16,000 women, the thermogram was interpreted as positive in 17.9% (2,864). The greatest effectiveness...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Feig SA,Shaber GS,Schwartz GF,Patchefsky A,Libshitz HI,Edeiken J,Nerlinger R,Curley RF,Wallace JD

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study white matter (WM) changes in patients with Unverricht-Lundborg progressive myoclonus epilepsy (EPM1) caused by mutations in the cystatin B gene and in the cystatin B-deficient (Cstb-/-) mouse model and to validate imaging findings with histopathologic analysis of mice. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Informed c...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Manninen O,Koskenkorva P,Lehtimäki KK,Hyppönen J,Könönen M,Laitinen T,Kalimo H,Kopra O,Kälviäinen R,Gröhn O,Lehesjoki AE,Vanninen R

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoleaks were detected with helical computed tomographic (CT) angiography in five patients after placement of an aortobiliac stent-graft. The leaks were subsequently evaluated with duplex ultrasonography (US) and, in four patients, with conventional aortography as well. CT angiography revealed a total of seven endole...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Greenfield AL,Halpern EJ,Bonn J,Wechsler RJ,Kahn MB

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To establish strict clinical criteria for reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD) of the foot and to characterize any associated scintigraphic pattern, the authors performed three-phase radionuclide bone scanning in 51 patients prospectively referred because RSD was a diagnostic consideration. To establish sensitivity and ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Holder LE,Cole LA,Myerson MS

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The authors describe radiologic findings of cystic lung disease associated with pulmonary tuberculosis. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Three immunocompetent women with pulmonary tuberculosis were seen with acute respiratory failure and diffuse bilateral pulmonary opacity depicted at admission chest radiography. The wom...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Ko KS,Lee KS,Kim Y,Kim SJ,Kwon OJ,Kim JS

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of 293 patients who underwent computed tomography (CT), surgery, and pathologic examination for chronic sinusitis, 25 had a diagnosis of fungal sinusitis at pathologic examination. Of these, 22 had foci of increased attenuation at CT (in four patients the mean representative CT number [Hounsfied unit] was 122.2 HU [SD...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Zinreich SJ,Kennedy DW,Malat J,Curtin HD,Epstein JI,Huff LC,Kumar AJ,Johns ME,Rosenbaum AE

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinically useful quantities of 52Fe have been prepared at the Brookhaven Linac Isotope Producer (BLIP) by bombarding manganese or nickel targets with medium energy protons. After chemical separation, 52Fe is loaded onto a generator column from which carrier-free 52Mn is eluted. The 52mMn generator is potentially usef...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Ku TH,Richards P,Stang LG Jr,Prach T

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose To determine the prevalence of the spot sign and the accuracy of using the spot sign to predict intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) expansion with standardized multiphase computed tomographic (CT) angiography. Materials and Methods This prospective observational cohort study included 123 consecutive patients with a...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Rodriguez-Luna D,Coscojuela P,Rodriguez-Villatoro N,Juega JM,Boned S,Muchada M,Pagola J,Rubiera M,Ribo M,Tomasello A,Demchuk AM,Goyal M,Molina CA

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In five patients undergoing magnetic resonance imaging of the knee after athletic injuries, the authors identified a vacuum phenomenon that simulated medial meniscal or joint compartment cartilaginous abnormality. A cadaveric knee was injected with air, and the findings were re-created. The presence of air or gas betw...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Shogry ME,Pope TL Jr

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a retrospective study, thin-walled cystic lesions were identified in four patients with proved bronchioalveolar carcinoma (BAC). The radiographic appearances are described, and possible mechanisms of formation of the lesions are discussed. Although such appearances due to BAC have rarely been described in the liter...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Weisbrod GL,Towers MJ,Chamberlain DW,Herman SJ,Matzinger FR

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To retrospectively measure repeat rates for high-cost imaging studies, determining their causes and trends, and the impact of radiologist recommendations for a repeat examination on imaging volume. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This HIPAA-compliant study had institutional review board approval, with waiver of informed...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Lee SI,Saokar A,Dreyer KJ,Weilburg JB,Thrall JH,Hahn PF

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate major geometric variations in multiple intracavitary applications for carcinoma of the cervix. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Orthogonal radiographs were reviewed of 17 consecutive patients with carcinoma of the cervix treated with 70 applications of high-dose-rate brachytherapy. In seven patients, consciou...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Kim RY,Meyer JT,Plott WE,Spencer SA,Meredith RF,Jennelle RL,Salter MM

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00