Case 116: lymphangioleiomyomatosis.

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the effect of magnetic resonance (MR) imaging findings on management of complex fetal disorders. MATERIALS AND METHODS:MR imaging of the fetus was performed in 25 consecutive pregnant patients referred because of possible complex fetal disorders suspected on the basis of ultrasonographic (US) find...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Coakley FV,Hricak H,Filly RA,Barkovich AJ,Harrison MR

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance (MR) images of the neck were obtained in 24 patients using a specially designed radio-frequency coil, standard and high-resolution imaging techniques, and a variety of spin echo and inversion recovery pulse sequences. Cervical vascular structures were more easily identified with MR than with CT beca...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Stark DD,Moss AA,Gamsu G,Clark OH,Gooding GA,Webb WR

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the speed of and changes in the speed of coronary arterial movement during the cardiac cycle with electron-beam computed tomography (CT). MATERIALS AND METHODS:With electron-beam CT, 20 consecutive cross-sectional images were acquired at the mid right coronary artery (with 50-msec acquisition time...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Achenbach S,Ropers D,Holle J,Muschiol G,Daniel WG,Moshage W

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Successful balloon catheter dilatation through the defunctionalized limb of a colostomy was performed in three infants with postischemic colonic stricture. This experience suggests that balloon catheter dilatation can be an alternative to surgical resection in treating delayed ischemic colonic stricture. ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Ball WS Jr,Seigel RS,Goldthorn JF,Kosloske AM

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Distinction between multicystic kidney and hydronephrosis, the two most common causes of neonatal abdominal masses, is important because of differences in management; however, these two entities may have a similar ultrasonographic appearance. Sonograms of 22 cases of multicystic kidney and hydronephrosis were retrospe...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Sanders RC,Hartman DS

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultrasound (US) of the liver surface with a high-frequency, small-parts, short-focused probe has been proposed as a method of diagnosing cirrhosis. US of the liver was performed in 50 consecutive patients undergoing diagnostic liver biopsy to assess the clinical usefulness of this noninvasive procedure in diagnosing h...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Ladenheim JA,Luba DG,Yao F,Gregory PB,Jeffrey RB,Garcia G

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic hyperthermia is an adjuvant method of treatment used in the management of advanced cancer; the hyperthermic state is induced by either the thermal blanket or the external blood shunt method. Strict monitoring of the cardiopulmonary status, the temperature, and the fluid balance is necessary. Chest radiographs...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Stark P,Guthrie AM,Bull J

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients with cystic fibrosis and pancreatic cystosis are described who had complete replacement of the pancreas by multiple macroscopic cysts. The possible causes and clinical significance of this condition are discussed. ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Hernanz-Schulman M,Teele RL,Perez-Atayde A,Zollars L,Levine J,Black P,Kuligowska E

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the effect of using a lossy Joint Photographic Experts Group standard for wavelet image compression, JPEG2000, on pulmonary nodule detection at low-dose computed tomography (CT). MATERIALS AND METHODS:One hundred sets of lung CT data ("cases") were compressed to 30:1, 20:1, and 10:1 levels by using a...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Ko JP,Rusinek H,Naidich DP,McGuinness G,Rubinowitz AN,Leitman BS,Martino JM

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The societal and individual burden caused by acute and chronic lower extremity venous disease is considerable. In the past several decades, minimally invasive endovascular interventions have been developed to reduce thrombus burden in the setting of acute deep venous thrombosis to prevent both short- and long-term mor...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Sista AK,Vedantham S,Kaufman JA,Madoff DC

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate endoanal magnetic resonance (MR) imaging in the assessment of anovaginal fistulas and associated findings. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In a retrospective descriptive study, two radiologists systematically reviewed MR findings in 20 patients with a clinically proved anovaginal fistula and looked for the m...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Dwarkasing S,Hussain SM,Hop WC,Krestin GP

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the long-term therapeutic outcomes of radiofrequency (RF) ablation for small perivascular hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and nonperivascular HCC. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This retrospective study was approved by the institutional review board. Between December 2004 and April 2008, 241 patients (175 men...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Kang TW,Lim HK,Lee MW,Kim YS,Choi D,Rhim H

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An anomalous branch of the cavernous carotid artery, not reported previously, is described. Its appearance and distribution were unlike those of any known cavernous branch, originating at the level where the trigeminal artery is usually found but having no communication with the basilar artery. Its distribution approx...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Scotti G

更新日期：1975-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To develop a semiquantitative magnetic resonance (MR) imaging bone marrow burden (BMB) score with inclusion of both axial and peripheral bone marrow in Gaucher disease as an alternative to MR imaging with the Dixon quantitative chemical shift imaging (QCSI) technique. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Two experienced musc...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Maas M,van Kuijk C,Stoker J,Hollak CE,Akkerman EM,Aerts JF,den Heeten GJ

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A systematic approach to the diagnosis and treatment of angiofibromas is presented. The distinction between true and false internal carotid supply to these tumors as well as identification of vascular anatomical variants that may represent potential hazards of embolization are emphasized. Areterial supply to the crani...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Lasjaunias P

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Schmieder and colleagues introduced a new molecular magnetic resonance (MR) probe with a promising lipophilic gadolinium chelate complex that provides high relaxivity. Results of in vivo experiments clearly demonstrate the excellence of the probe for longitudinally monitoring α(v)β(3) integrin expression in tumors. In...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Kiessling F

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the relationship among chest radiographs, oxygen supplementation requirement, and treatment response in severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Forty patients (20 women, 20 men; mean age, 42.90 years +/- 14.01 [SD]; median age, 41.5 years; age range, 25-82 years) with SARS w...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Ooi CG,Khong PL,Ho JC,Lam B,Wong WM,Yiu WC,Wong PC,Wong CF,Lai KN,Tsang KW

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A beam anomaly due to trimmer bars for a cobalt teletherapy machine and the possible consequences in clinical work are reported. ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Aoki CT

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the effect of the increase in total cross-sectional area of arteries as they branch beyond the main trunks on the resistive index (RI) and early systolic acceleration (ESA). MATERIALS AND METHODS:An essentially noncompliant in vitro model that used a pulsatile pump, blood-mimicking fluid, and a bra...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Bude RO,Rubin JM

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the correlation between the degree of plaque enhancement with contrast agent microbubbles and clinical symptoms in patients with carotid atherosclerotic plaque. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The study was approved by the hospital ethical committee, and informed consent was obtained from all patients. One ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Xiong L,Deng YB,Zhu Y,Liu YN,Bi XJ

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background MRI with fluorine 19 (19F) probes has shown an ability to track immune cell activity with a specific, stable, and quantitative signal. In addition, the chemical shift differences of selected 19F probes make dual-probe imaging possible. To improve 19F MRI sensitivity for dual-probe imaging, optimal fluorine ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Chirizzi C,De Battista D,Tirotta I,Metrangolo P,Comi G,Bombelli FB,Chaabane L

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose To investigate the association between N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP), which is a marker of heart disease, and markers of subclinical brain damage on magnetic resonance (MR) images in community-dwelling middle-aged and elderly subjects without dementia and without a clinical diagnosis of...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Zonneveld HI,Ikram MA,Hofman A,Niessen WJ,van der Lugt A,Krestin GP,Franco OH,Vernooij MW

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The computed tomographic (CT) scans of 45 patients (30 adults, 15 children) with cerebral cysticercosis were reviewed. These patients had undergone complete diagnostic evaluations including skin tests, laboratory tests, plain skull radiography, radionuclide brain scanning, CT, and cerebral angiography. All of these te...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Byrd SE,Locke GE,Biggers S,Percy AK

更新日期：1982-09-01 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：PURPOSE:To evaluate the efficacy of susceptibility-weighted (SW) magnetic resonance (MR) imaging for the assessment of the posttreatment change in oxygen saturation in the draining vein in patients with spinal arteriovenous malformation (AVM). MATERIALS AND METHODS:The study protocol was approved by the institutional ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Fujima N,Kudo K,Terae S,Hida K,Ishizaka K,Zaitsu Y,Asano T,Yoshida D,Tha KK,Haacke EM,Sasaki M,Shirato H

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of magnetic resonance (MR) imaging to detect and distinguish various stages of obstruction in the canine kidney was investigated. MR images were obtained at acute, subacute, and chronic stages of experimentally produced hydronephrosis. The renal cortex was distinguished from the renal medulla in the normal...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Thickman D,Kundel H,Biery D

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the optimal coil and patient position for magnetic resonance imaging of patients with silicone breast implants, images obtained with body, circular surface, flexible, single shoulder, and dual shoulder coils in various numbers of patients were compared with regard to signal-to-noise ratio (S/N), decay of ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Sinha S,Gorczyca DP,DeBruhl ND,Shellock FG,Gausche VR,Bassett LW

更新日期：1993-04-01 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：:As computer networks become an integral part of the radiology practice, it is appropriate to raise concerns regarding their security. The purpose of this article is to present an overview of computer network security risks and preventive strategies as they pertain to the radiology enterprise. A number of technologies ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Eng J

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The radiographic patterns of vertebral-body collapse and/or endplate deformity were examined in 99 autopsy specimens of the thoracolumbar spine with benign and malignant disease. Angling of endplates was found to be highly predictive of underlying malignancy, whereas concavity was more suggestive of benign disease, fo...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Sartoris DJ,Clopton P,Nemcek A,Dowd C,Resnick D

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00