Science to practice: Can contrast-enhanced US of targeted microbubbles be used to monitor and quantify inflammation in patients with inflammatory bowel disease?

abstract：PURPOSE:To retrospectively evaluate whether dynamic contrast agent-enhanced (DCE) magnetic resonance (MR) imaging parameters assessed by a computer-aided evaluation program are associated with recurrence-free and overall survival in breast cancer patients who received neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC). MATERIALS AND METH...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Yi A,Cho N,Im SA,Chang JM,Kim SJ,Moon HG,Han W,Park IA,Noh DY,Moon WK

更新日期：2013-09-01 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 prospectively assess the potential of noninvasive diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance (MR) imaging to depict changes in microperfusion and diffusion in patients with acute unilateral ureteral obstruction. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The local ethics committee approved the study protocol. Informed consent was ob...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Thoeny HC,Binser T,Roth B,Kessler TM,Vermathen P

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To characterize triangular fibrocartilage (TFC) defects in symptomatic and contralateral asymptomatic wrists. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Communicating and noncommunicating defects of the TFC were depicted on bilateral wrist arthrograms in 56 patients with unilateral wrist pain and without associated lesions of the ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Zanetti M,Linkous MD,Gilula LA,Hodler J

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare retrospectively the incremental value of indirect computed tomographic (CT) venography performed after multi-detector row CT pulmonary angiography and single-detector row CT pulmonary angiography for the diagnosis of venous thromboembolism (VTE). MATERIALS AND METHODS:The institutional ethics commit...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Ghaye B,Nchimi A,Noukoua CT,Dondelinger RF

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To present an unenhanced four-dimensional time-resolved dynamic magnetic resonance (MR) angiography technique with true fast imaging with steady-state precession-based spin tagging with alternating radiofrequency (STAR), also called TrueSTAR. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This study received Institutional Review Board...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Yan L,Wang S,Zhuo Y,Wolf RL,Stiefel MF,An J,Ye Y,Zhang Q,Melhem ER,Wang DJ

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of a postcholecystectomy patient is presented in which an initially grossly dilated common hepatic duct returned to normal size within several minutes. We have tried to explain this phenomenon using known facts abut bile duct elasticity and bile flow, and conclude that such rapid size change probably only occur...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Glazer GM,Filly RA,Laing FC

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An unusual case of pneumatosis coli is presented. The patient had acute inflammatory disease with gangrene of the appendix associated with air within the wall of the contiguous right colon. ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： DiDonato LR

更新日期：1976-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 299 patients with Stage IA-Stage IIB nodal lymphoma treated by irradiation were evaluated for initial reactivation. The abdomen was the major site of reactivation for patients with supradiaphragmatic Hodgkin's disease. The non-Hodgkin's lymphomas reactivated in a variable fashion. Reactivation was prompt fo...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Knapp WT,Fayos JV

更新日期：1975-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To characterize the effect of low-frequency contrast material-enhanced ultrasound on the vascular endothelium and to determine the parameters and techniques required to deliver a therapeutic agent by using the chorioallantoic membrane (CAM) model. MATERIALS AND METHODS:All in vivo animal procedures were conduc...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Stieger SM,Caskey CF,Adamson RH,Qin S,Curry FR,Wisner ER,Ferrara KW

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine a set of distinctive imaging findings seen in symptomatic patients with pretibial varices. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Medical records and imaging studies of patients who presented with pretibial varices over an 8-year period were collected from four institutions. Findings in six symptomatic patients wi...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Boutin RD,Sartoris DJ,Rose SC,Plecha EJ,Bundens WP,Haghighi P,Harter LP,Resnick D

更新日期：1997-03-01 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

abstract：PURPOSE:To retrospectively compare the detection and characterization of hepatic perfusion disorder (HPD) associated with focal liver lesions (FLLs) at contrast material-enhanced ultrasonography (US) by using contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) as the reference standard. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The study was appr...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Zhou X,Luo Y,Peng YL,Cai W,Lu Q,Lin L,Sha XX,Li YZ,Zhu M

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To prevent platelet aggregation following percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA), cyclooxygenase inhibitors such as acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) and indomethacin are recommended. However, ASA blocks both the proaggregating effects of thromboxane (TXA2) and the antiaggregating and vasodilating effects of prostacycli...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Zollikofer CL,Cragg AH,Einzig S,Castaneda-Zuniga WR,Castaneda F,Rysavy JA,Bruhlmann WF,Shebuski RJ,Amplatz K

更新日期：1983-12-01 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：:Benign sinonasal masses and slow-growing neoplasms tend to remodel the nasal vault and facial bones, and this is particularly true of nasal polyps and inverted papillomas. However, when such benign masses press against the floor of the anterior cranial fossa and the walls of the sphenoid sinuses, simulated aggressive ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Som PM,Lawson W,Lidov MW

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the diagnostic value of technetium 99m-labeled human serum albumin (HSA) scintigraphy in a group of patients suspected of having protein-losing enteropathy (PLE). MATERIALS AND METHODS:After intravenous injection of 740 MBq of freshly prepared (99m)Tc HSA, serial images of the abdomen were obtai...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Chiu NT,Lee BF,Hwang SJ,Chang JM,Liu GC,Yu HS

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-four cases of choledochal cysts were reviewed. Only 7 cases were definitely diagnosed preoperatively: 3 by 131I rose bengal scanning, 2 by intravenous cholangiography, 1 by oral cholecystography, and 1 by 99mTc sulfur colloid scanning followed by angiography. The highest percentage of definitive positive examin...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Rosenfield N,Griscom NT

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighty-nine patients were evaluated for coronary artery disease (CAD) with exercise radionuclide ventriculography (ERV) and contrast coronary angiography. In 70 patients with documented lesions the ERV was abnormal in 65 for a sensitivity of 93%. In patients with normal coronary arteries, the ERV was abnormal in none ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Brady TJ,Thrall JH,Clare JM,Rogers WL,Lo K,Pitt B

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose To determine the association between the administration of the macrocyclic contrast medium gadobutrol and T1 relaxation time in the brains of patients with normal renal function by using multidynamic multiecho (MDME) magnetic resonance (MR) imaging sequences. Materials and Methods The institutional review boar...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Kang KM,Choi SH,Hwang M,Yun TJ,Kim JH,Sohn CH

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose To demonstrate that anti-MG1 conjugated hybrid magnetic gold nanoparticles (HNPs) act as a catalyst during photothermal ablation (PTA) of colorectal liver metastases, and thus increase ablation zones. Materials and Methods All experiments were performed with approval of the institutional animal care and use co...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： White SB,Kim DH,Guo Y,Li W,Yang Y,Chen J,Gogineni VR,Larson AC

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-one screen-film systems were examined using contrast-detail-dose methods in order to determine which were most dose-efficient for use in pediatric radiography. With a given screen, dose efficiency in the noise-limited region (contrast approximately equal to 0.05) was more or less constant (within the range of e...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Cohen G,Wagner LK,McDaniel DL,Robinson LH

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred thirty-three cervical spine radiographs of 50 patients with rheumatoid arthritis were examined. The patients were a representative random sample chosen from among 675 patients followed up for more than 10 years. The frequency of occurrence for each radiographic finding was correlated with the duration of r...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Wolfe BK,O'Keeffe D,Mitchell DM,Tchang SP

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Review of 367 cases of cholelithiasis in children from the literature and our experience showed that 81% of these patients has no evidence of hemolytic anemia. Oral cholecystograms were diagnostic of cholelithiasis in approximately 70% of these cases. Plain film studies were found to be of diagnostic value as a high p...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Harned RK,Babbitt DP

更新日期：1975-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess feasibility and reliability of electrocardiographic (ECG)-gated cardiac magnetic resonance (MR) imaging with a simplified reusable electrode design that does not touch the skin. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In this institutional review board-approved, HIPAA-compliant study, a silicon positioner held four EC...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Thimmappa ND,Cooper MA,Nguyen TD,Dutruel SP,Kawaji K,Weinsaft JW

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To retrospectively compare sensitivity and specificity of magnetic resonance (MR) imaging, three-dimensional (3D) MR spectroscopy, combined MR imaging and 3D MR spectroscopy, and carbon 11 (11C)-choline positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) for intraprostatic tumor sextant localization, wi...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Testa C,Schiavina R,Lodi R,Salizzoni E,Corti B,Farsad M,Kurhanewicz J,Manferrari F,Brunocilla E,Tonon C,Monetti N,Castellucci P,Fanti S,Coe M,Grigioni WF,Martorana G,Canini R,Barbiroli B

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medical therapy is standard for intrahepatic amebic abscess and generally is effective. However, we have encountered a group of patients in whom percutaneous aspiration and drainage was indicated due to uncertainty of diagnosis or clinical deterioration of the patient. Twenty such patients underwent percutaneous drain...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： vanSonnenberg E,Mueller PR,Schiffman HR,Ferrucci JT Jr,Casola G,Simeone JF,Cabrera OA,Gosink BB

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the predictive value of a short magnetic resonance (MR) imaging examination, in addition to or instead of radiography, performed in patients with acute knee trauma to identify those who require additional treatment versus those who do not and can be discharged without further follow-up. MATERIALS AND...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Oei EH,Nikken JJ,Ginai AZ,Krestin GP,Verhaar JA,van Vugt AB,Hunink MG

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine technical success with percutaneous abscess drainage (PAD) in patients with Crohn disease during 14 years. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Medical records of 32 patients with Crohn disease who underwent PAD from 1985 to 1999 were reviewed. Results of abscess drainage and nature of subsequent surgical proced...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Gervais DA,Hahn PF,O'Neill MJ,Mueller PR

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To retrospectively determine if solid renal cortical tumors can be differentiated on computed tomographic (CT) images on the basis of their morphologic features and enhancement patterns. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Institutional review board approval was obtained and the informed consent requirement was waived for t...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Zhang J,Lefkowitz RA,Ishill NM,Wang L,Moskowitz CS,Russo P,Eisenberg H,Hricak H

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00