Breath-hold MR imaging of focal liver lesions: comparison of fast and ultrasound techniques.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the technique and report on our initial experience with the use of intrahepatic dynamic contrast magnetic resonance lymphangiography (IH-DCMRL) for evaluation of the lymphatics in patients with hepatic lymphatic flow disorders. METHODS:This is a retrospective review of the imaging and clinical f...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Biko DM,Smith CL,Otero HJ,Saul D,White AM,DeWitt A,Glatz AC,Piccoli DA,Mamula P,Rome JJ,Dori Y

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe and evaluate a novel technical development to improve detection of intracranial vessel occlusions using multiphase CT angiography (MPCTA). MATERIALS AND METHODS:The institutional ethics committee approved the study. Fifty patients (30 consecutive distal (M2 or smaller) anterior circulation occlus...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Byrne D,Walsh JP,Sugrue G,Stanley E,Marnane M,Walsh CD,Kelly P,Murphy S,Kavanagh EC,MacMahon PJ

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultrasound has emerged as the primary imaging modality in conditions where either renal obstruction or renal medical disease is suspected on the basis of clinical and laboratory findings. In urinary tract obstruction, pathophysiologic changes affecting the pressure in the collecting system and kidney perfusion are wel...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Mostbeck GH,Zontsich T,Turetschek K

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnostic approach for evaluation of adrenal tumour in pregnant women is a problem. This article presents the multifactorial diagnosis of rare, incidentally detected massive adrenal tumour with 2D and 3D US. Grey-scale 2D and 3D US with tissue harmonic imaging showed inhomogeneous, encapsulated, solid tumour of t...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Slapa RZ,Jakubowski W,Kasperlik-Zaluska AA,Szopiñski K,Debski R,Samsel M,Polañski J,Borowicz K

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparison was made of sirolimus-eluting stents and bare stents as an effective means of treatment of stenosis in crural arteries. Patients were randomly divided into two groups: (1) patients treated with sirolimus-eluting stents and (2) patients treated with bare stents. Each group consisted of 25 patients, and eve...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Falkowski A,Poncyljusz W,Wilk G,Szczerbo-Trojanowska M

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to describe a new magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) classification system for intra-articular soft tissue tumours based on the morphology of the lesion, with the aim to aid the differential diagnosis. We performed a retrospective review of 52 consecutive patients presenting to a specialist mus...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Adams ME,Saifuddin A

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This prospective trial was performed to verify whether microwave ablation (MWA) in combination with chemotherapy could provide superior survival benefit compared with chemotherapy alone. MATERIALS AND METHODS:From March 1, 2015, to June 20, 2017, treatment-naïve patients with pathologically verified advance...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Wei Z,Yang X,Ye X,Feng Q,Xu Y,Zhang L,Sun W,Dong Y,Meng Q,Li T,Wang C,Li G,Zhang K,Li P,Bi J,Xue G,Sun Y,Sheng L,Liu B,Yu G,Ren H,Wang J,Sun L,Chen S,Geng D,Zhang B,Xu X,Zhang L,Sun D,Xu X,Diao

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate comparative effectiveness of drug-eluting bead transarterial chemoembolization (DEB-TACE) versus Yttrium-90 (90Y)-radioembolization for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). METHODS:Studies comparing conventional (c)TACE versus 90Y-radioembolization or DEB-TACE for HCC treatment were identified usin...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Ludwig JM,Zhang D,Xing M,Kim HS

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The SteatoTest, fatty liver index (FLI) and hepatic steatosis index (HSI) are clinico-biological scores of steatosis validated in general or selected populations. Serum adiponectin (s-adiponectin) and retinol binding protein 4 (s-RBP4) are adipokines that could predict liver steatosis. We investigated whethe...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Guiu B,Crevisy-Girod E,Binquet C,Duvillard L,Masson D,Lepage C,Hamza S,Krausé D,Verges B,Minello A,Cercueil JP,Hillon P,Petit JM

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gadoxetic acid-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) plays important roles in diagnosis of hepatic lesions because of its superiority in the detectability of small lesions, its differentiation ability, and its utility for the early diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). In HCC, expression of organic anion tr...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Kitao A,Matsui O,Yoneda N,Kozaka K,Kobayashi S,Koda W,Inoue D,Ogi T,Yoshida K,Gabata T

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study is to evaluate the usefulness of diffusion-weighted (DW) magnetic resonance (MR) imaging in detecting peritoneal dissemination in cases of gynecological malignancy. We retrospectively analyzed MR images obtained from 26 consecutive patients with gynecological malignancy. Peritoneal dissemination ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Fujii S,Matsusue E,Kanasaki Y,Kanamori Y,Nakanishi J,Sugihara S,Kigawa J,Terakawa N,Ogawa T

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate long-term effects of arterial embolization (AE) for postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) on menses recovery and subsequent pregnancies. One hundred thirteen consecutive patients, recruited from 1999 to 2006, who had undergone AE for severe PPH were evaluated in a retrospective monocentric study. As embolization age...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Gaia G,Chabrot P,Cassagnes L,Calcagno A,Gallot D,Botchorishvili R,Canis M,Mage G,Boyer L

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our purpose was to evaluate the ability of diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) to characterize cervical spinal cord white matter (WM) in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). DTI were obtained in 21 MS patients and 21 control subjects (CS). Regions of interest (ROIs) were placed at C2/3, C3/4, and C4/5 within the right, l...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Ohgiya Y,Oka M,Hiwatashi A,Liu X,Kakimoto N,Westesson PL,Ekholm SE

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) acquired on equipment capable of simultaneous MRI and positron emission tomography (PET) could potentially provide the gold standard method for motion correction of PET. To assess the latter, in this study we compared fast 2D and 3D MRI of the torso and used deformation param...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Dikaios N,Izquierdo-Garcia D,Graves MJ,Mani V,Fayad ZA,Fryer TD

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether intrathoracic fat volumes are associated with presence and chronicity of atrial fibrillation (AF) and radiofrequency ablation (RFA) treatment outcome. METHODS:IRB approval was obtained and patient consent was waived for this HIPAA-compliant retrospective study. 169 patients with AF (75 n...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Stojanovska J,Kazerooni EA,Sinno M,Gross BH,Watcharotone K,Patel S,Jacobson JA,Oral H

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study was to evaluate transcranial Doppler ultrasonography for identifying cerebrovascular disease in neurologically asymptomatic children and young adults with sickle cell disease. A total of 47 consecutive patients with sickle cell disease (28 females, 19 males; age range 8 months to 29 years, mea...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Riebel T,Kebelmann-Betzing C,Götze R,Overberg US

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this prospective study was to evaluate MRI, including MR angiography (MRA), in the preoperative assessment of the resectability of suspected malignancy of the pancreas. A total of 17 patients with suspected pancreatic carcinoma and planned surgery were investigated with conventional angiography, ultrasonogr...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Smedby O,Riesenfeld V,Karlson B,Jacobson G,Löfberg A,Lindgren PG,Ahlström H

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the heterogeneity of liver fat deposition with MR of the liver in type-2 diabetic (T2D) patients. METHODS:We enrolled 121 consecutive T2D patients. The reference standard was 3.0-T (1)H-MR spectroscopy. Hepatic steatosis was defined as liver fat content (LFC) ≥5.56 %. A triple-echo gradient-echo se...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Capitan V,Petit JM,Aho S,Lefevre PH,Favelier S,Loffroy R,Hillon P,Krausé D,Cercueil JP,Guiu B

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method for cardio-thoracic multislice spiral CT imaging with ECG gating for suppression of heart pulsation artifacts is introduced. The proposed technique offers extended volume coverage compared with standard ECG-gated spiral scan and reconstruction approaches for cardiac applications: Thin-slice data of the entire...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Flohr T,Prokop M,Becker C,Schoepf UJ,Kopp AF,White RD,Schaller S,Ohnesorge B

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of the frequency of computed tomography (CT) image acquisition on the diagnostic quality of dynamic perfusion CT (PCT) studies of the brain was investigated. Eight patients with clinically suspected acute ischemia of one hemisphere underwent PCT, performed on average 3.4 h after the onset of symptoms. Si...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Wiesmann M,Berg S,Bohner G,Klingebiel R,Schöpf V,Stoeckelhuber BM,Yousry I,Linn J,Missler U

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diffuse esophageal leiomyomatosis is a rare disorder which may be found in association with leiomyomas in other locations or with other disorders. We report two cases in men, one with associated tracheobronchial involvement, which illustrate the value of imaging in differentiating this entity from other causes of dysp...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Sans N,Galy-Fourcade D,Bloom E,Pradère B,Chiavassa H,Jarlaud T,Queralto M,Giron J,Gouzi JL,Railhac JJ

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bronchioloalveolar carcinoma (BAC) is a polymorphic lung cancer the incidence of which is rising. The presence of intratumoral radiolucencies is an important feature of bronchioloalveolar carcinoma. The aim of this study was to present pictorially the spectrum of intratumoral radiolucencies visible in BAC. In 57 BACs ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Gaeta M,Caruso R,Blandino A,Bartiromo G,Scribano E,Pandolfo I

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to assess the image quality and diagnostic value of MR urography in detecting abnormalities of the urinary collecting system relevant for the preoperative evaluation of living renal donors. Study subjects were selected from the existing intravenous urography (IVU) reports: 18 consecutive ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Bakker J,De Kort GA,Lo R,Van Gils AP,Hené RJ,Lock TM,Burger H,Beek FJ

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess whether magnetic resonance imaging could predict the outcome of attempted vaginal delivery in a group of pregnant women whose parturition had to be induced by oxytocin. The signal intensity and morphology alterations in the cervix of 21 full-term pregnant women were analyzed before ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Sabir N,Dicle O,Yurdakul B,Akkemik B

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To retrospectively evaluate the diagnostic performance of single-phase dual-energy CT (DECT) with virtual non-contrast CT (VNCT) compared with three-phase CT urography (CTU) in patients with haematuria. METHODS:A total of 296 patients underwent three-phase CTU (NCT at 120 kVp; nephrographic phase and excreto...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Park JJ,Park BK,Kim CK

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epiploic appendicitis and segmental omentum infarction are considered to be rare conditions, which may mimic an abdominal surgical emergency. The purpose of our study was to describe clinical findings, US and CT appearance of infarction of an epiploic appendage and omentum, and to determine their epidemiological chara...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： van Breda Vriesman AC,Lohle PN,Coerkamp EG,Puylaert JB

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) is often performed at the end of a routine MRI examination during which, dependent on the clinical indication, contrast agent has been administered; however, the effects of Gd-DTPA injection on the results of blood oxygenation level dependent (BOLD)-fMRI remain unknown....

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Naganawa S,Nihashi T,Fukatsu H,Ishigaki T,Aoki I

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are a number of conditions affecting the vagina and vulva that can be optimally assessed with the use of high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). This paper gives a suggested protocol for MRI technique and sequences for imaging the pelvis and perineum and reviews the MRI appearances of many of the commo...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Griffin N,Grant LA,Sala E

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes a malpractice case involving a delayed diagnosis of a malignant bone tumour in the proximal tibia in a 10-year-old child. This was caused by a combination of factors. The final report on the first examination failed to reach the patient files, and two subsequent X-ray exams failed to diagnose the...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Finnbogason T,Ringertz HG

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:A national study on patient dose values in interventional radiology and cardiology was performed in order to assess current practice in Bulgaria, to estimate the typical patient doses and to propose reference levels for the most common procedures. METHODS:Fifteen units and more than 1,000 cases were include...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Zotova R,Vassileva J,Hristova J,Pirinen M,Järvinen H

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00