Intramedullary spinal cord germinoma: case report and review of the literature.

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the value of magnetic resonance (MR) imaging in the detection of postoperative complications after composite valve graft replacement. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Spin-echo and gradient-echo MR imaging was performed in 52 patients 1/2 to 200 months after composite graft replacement of the ascending aorta (2...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Fattori R,Descovich B,Bertaccini P,Celletti F,Caldarera I,Pierangeli A,Gavelli G

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Patients with wrist trauma and negative findings on radiographs often undergo additional MRI examinations to assess for radiographically occult fractures. Dual-energy CT may be more readily available than MRI in some settings. Purpose To evaluate the diagnostic test accuracy of dual-energy CT in helping det...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Müller FC,Gosvig KK,Børgesen H,Gade JS,Brejnebøl M,Rodell A,Nèmery M,Boesen M

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alendronate sodium, an aminobiphosphonate used primarily to treat osteoporosis in postmenopausal women, is known to cause esophagitis. A 71-year-old woman experienced severe, acute esophagitis and severe stricture of the esophagus due to oral alendronate therapy. Unlike in previous cases, she had taken alendronate for...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Ryan JM,Kelsey P,Ryan BM,Mueller PR

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Magnetic resonance (MR) images were correlated with results of fine-needle aspiration (FNA) to determine the role of MR imaging in evaluating hepatic neoplasms treated with percutaneous ethanol ablation therapy (PEAT). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Contrast material-enhanced and unenhanced MR images were obtained in 1...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Nagel HS,Bernardino ME

更新日期：1993-10-01 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：: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：:We report three patients in whom the performance of a rectal biopsy produced an ulcer that was found during a subsequent examination (two at double-contrast barium enema examinations and one at colonoscopy). In each case, the iatrogenic ulcers presented an unusual appearance and resulted in the performance of inapprop...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Millward SF,Chapman A,Somers S,Stevenson GW

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Digital radiographs obtained with a CT scanner were evaluated as an alternative to conventional pelvimetry. Dosimetry studies demonstrated an absorbed radiation dose of 22 mrad for each digital radiograph, approximately 3% of the dose for comparable standard radiographs. Distance measurements were accurately made on d...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Federle MP,Cohen HA,Rosenwein MF,Brant-Zawadzki MN,Cann CE

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Absolute speeds (mR-1) of screen-film systems were determined accurately and precisely from ten independent measurements over a six month period at several beam qualities that included both scatter and scatter-free conditions. The absorbed x-ray energies in the screens that yielded a net film density of 1.0 were obtai...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Kodera Y,Doi K,Chan HP

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the timeliness of follow-up care in community-based settings among women who receive a recommendation for immediate follow-up during the screening mammography process and how follow-up timeliness varies according to facility and facility-level characteristics. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This was an inst...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Rosenberg RD,Haneuse SJ,Geller BM,Buist DS,Miglioretti DL,Brenner RJ,Smith-Bindman R,Taplin SH,Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium.

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the diagnostic efficacy of hard- and soft-copy computed radiographic (CR) images versus conventional screen-film images of the chest in the detection of subtle pulmonary abnormalities. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Twenty observes compared 87 hard-copy and soft-copy CR images with hard-copy screen-film im...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Ishigaki T,Endo T,Ikeda M,Kono M,Yoshida S,Ikezoe J,Murata K,Matsumoto M

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iophendylate was used to displace a full dose of metrizamide from the capacious lumbar thecal sac superiorly, outlining the conus medullaris. The method is safe, rapid, and convenient. ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Smith SP,Wolpert SM

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High fecal impaction resulted in complete bowel obstruction in 2 children following renal transplantation and in one adult on chemotherapy and narcotics. The usual methods of relief failed, and water-soluble contrast enemas with a high osmolality were employed. Fluoroscopic control assured placement of the enema fluid...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Culp WC

更新日期：1975-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathologic specimens and magnetic resonance (MR) images of 53 patients with clinically palpable prostate cancer confined to one lobe were studied to evaluate the ability of MR imaging to depict clinically nonpalpable prostate cancer. All patients had undergone imaging with a 1.5-T imager with T1- and T2-weighted s...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Carter HB,Brem RF,Tempany CM,Yang A,Epstein JI,Walsh PC,Zerhouni EA

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the diagnostic potential of apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) and intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM)-derived parameters for differentiation of common pancreatic tumors, chronic pancreatitis, and normal pancreas and for characterization of the malignancy potential of intraductal papillary mucinou...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Kang KM,Lee JM,Yoon JH,Kiefer B,Han JK,Choi BI

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pulmonary manifestations of 5 biopsy-proved cases of lymphomatoid granulomatosis are discussed. Two patients had diffuse reticulonodular infiltration of the lungs, thought to represent infiltrates of lymphomatoid granulomatosis. Three had nodular densities of varying size and distribution, with radiologically norm...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Dee PM,Arora NS,Innes DJ Jr

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The data on 98 new patients with osteoblastoma were studied. The clinical features of pain, scoliosis, and neurologic deficit were largely consistent with those in previous reports. Osteoblastoma is usually a lytic lesion originating in the medulla of bones with matrix ossification and mild surrounding sclerosis. Oste...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Kroon HM,Schurmans J

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Substantial technologic advances in radiation treatment planning and delivery have made possible exquisite tailoring of three-dimensional radiation dose distributions that conform to the tumor treatment volume while avoiding adjacent normal tissues. Although such highly precise treatment can increase the therapeutic r...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Terezakis SA,Heron DE,Lavigne RF,Diehn M,Loo BW Jr

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This case series describes the radiologic appearances of gynecomastoid hyperplasia of the breast in our experience. The clinical histories, breast images, and histopathologic findings in six women were reviewed. At mammography, there was no abnormality in two women, an enlarging asymmetric density in three women, and ...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Selland DL,Korbin CD,Lester SC,Lerner MH,Gulizia JA,Kaelin CM,Meyer JE

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracranial applications of diffusion-weighted (DW) magnetic resonance (MR) imaging are gaining increasing importance, including in head and neck radiology. The main indications for performing DW imaging in this relatively small but challenging region of the body are tissue characterization, nodal staging, therapy mo...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Thoeny HC,De Keyzer F,King AD

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed 32 overpressure radionuclide cisternography (ORNC) studies to examine 26 patients who were clinically suspected of having cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) fistula with rhinorrhea. Fifteen (47%) of these cisternography studies were positive, and the site of the leak was identified. No leak could be demonstrated i...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Curnes JT,Vincent LM,Kowalsky RJ,McCartney WH,Staab EV

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The line spread function (LSF) and modulation transfer function (MTF) of 9 rare-earth screen/film systems were measured and compared with those of two fast calcium tungstate systems, using double-emulsion films sandwiched between two screens and mounted in regular cassettes. The LSFs were found to fit exponential func...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Arnold BA,Eisenberg H,Bjärngard BE

更新日期：1976-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diffusional anisotropy of human brain was investigated clinically in six adult volunteers, eight premature neonates, and three infants aged 5-10 months. Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging was performed with gradient b of 450 sec/mm2. The direction of diffusion-sensitive gradients was changed among x, y, and...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Sakuma H,Nomura Y,Takeda K,Tagami T,Nakagawa T,Tamagawa Y,Ishii Y,Tsukamoto T

更新日期：1991-07-01 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：PURPOSE:To prospectively compare accuracy of dynamic contrast material-enhanced thin-section multi-detector row helical computed tomography (CT), high-spatial-resolution three-dimensional (3D) dynamic gadolinium-enhanced magnetic resonance (MR) imaging, and superparamagnetic iron oxide (SPIO)-enhanced MR imaging with o...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Ward J,Robinson PJ,Guthrie JA,Downing S,Wilson D,Lodge JP,Prasad KR,Toogood GJ,Wyatt JI

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To test whether susceptibility-weighted magnetic resonance imaging at baseline may help predict cognitive decline. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This prospective study was approved by the institutional review board, and written informed consent was obtained from all participants. Thirty-five healthy control subjects a...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Haller S,Bartsch A,Nguyen D,Rodriguez C,Emch J,Gold G,Lovblad KO,Giannakopoulos P

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiographs, computed tomograms, and radionuclide bone scans were obtained preoperatively in three children with fibromatosis involving the bones and soft tissues of the extremities. Two of the children had identical scar-like bone lesions of the proximal tibia, which, to the authors' knowledge, have not been reported...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Capusten BM,Azouz EM,Rosman MA

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To summarize the overall diagnostic performance of magnetic resonance (MR) angiography in the evaluation of peripheral arteriosclerotic occlusive disease and to identify the most important sources of variation in diagnostic accuracy between studies. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A search strategy in MEDLINE and citati...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Nelemans PJ,Leiner T,de Vet HC,van Engelshoven JM

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) from overdose of tricyclic antidepressants (TCA) has been reported but is not well known. During a 1-year period, 81 patients with serious overdose from tranquilizers and other psychotropic drugs were examined. TCA alone induced overdose in 30 patients or were combined with o...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Varnell RM,Godwin JD,Richardson ML,Vincent JM

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A presumed new radiological-pathological entity of atherosclerotic subintimal of the carotid artery is described. Subintimal hematomas were found in 12 of 50 (24%) carotid bifurcations during surgery for repeated transient ischemic attacks in a single hemispheric distribution; only 33% were associated with ulcerations...

journal_title：Radiology

authors： Edwards JH,Kricheff II,Gorstein F,Riles T,Imparato A

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00