Groin hernia: can dynamic magnetic resonance imaging be of help?

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To image the pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus (PPN), a deep brain stimulation (DBS) target for Parkinson disease, using MRI with validated results. METHODS:This study used the MP2RAGE sequence with high resolution and enhanced grey-white matter contrast on a 7-T ultra-high-field MRI system to image the PP...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Cong F,Wang JW,Wang B,Yang Z,An J,Zuo Z,Zhang Z,Zhang YQ,Zhuo Y

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case of swelling of the eyelid and supraorbital anesthesia caused by an intraorbital tumor. The differential diagnosis based on imaging consisted of aneurysmal bone cyst, schwannoma, neurofibroma, dermoid cyst, and cavernous hemangioma. The surgical and pathological diagnosis was an ancient schwannoma of ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： de Jong L,Demaerel P,Sciot R,Van Calenbergh F

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess diagnostic reference levels (DRLs) in surgery for the most frequent procedures as required by the European Directive 2013/59/Euratom. METHODS:A survey was conducted in six centers. Eight orthopedic, urology and gastrointestinal surgical procedures were analyzed. Kerma area product (KAP) and fluoros...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Greffier J,Etard C,Mares O,Pereira F,Defez D,Duverger C,Branchereau P,Beregi JP,Coulomb R,Larbi A

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the optimal method for grading carotid artery stenosis with computed tomographic angiography (CTA), we compared visual estimation to caliper measurements, and determined inter-observer variability and agreement relative to digital subtraction angiography (DSA). We included 46 patients with symptomatic caroti...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Waaijer A,Weber M,van Leeuwen MS,Kardux J,Veldhuis WB,Lo R,Beek FJ,Prokop M

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Venous malformations (VMs) are non proliferative lesions that consist of dysplastic venous channels. The aim of imaging is to characterise the lesion and define its anatomic extent. We will describe the plain film, ultrasound (US) (including colour and duplex Doppler), computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imag...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Flis CM,Connor SE

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because of its sensitivity and high tissue contrast, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the technique of choice for structural imaging in epilepsy. In this review the effect of using optimised scanning protocols and the use of high field MR systems on detection sensitivity is discussed. Also, the clinical relevance o...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Deblaere K,Achten E

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To demonstrate the feasibility of using chemical exchange saturation transfer (CEST) imaging to detect Parkinson's disease (PD) in patients at 3 Tesla. METHODS:Twenty-seven PD patients (17 men and 10 women; age range, 54-77 years) and 22 age-matched normal controls (13 men and 9 women; age range, 55-73 year...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Li C,Peng S,Wang R,Chen H,Su W,Zhao X,Zhou J,Chen M

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the relationship between multiple MR perfusion parameters and symptoms of patients with osteoid osteomas after percutaneous laser therapy. METHODS:MR perfusion studies of 20 patients diagnosed with an osteoid osteoma, treated with CT-guided percutaneous laser therapy, were retrospectively evaluat...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Teixeira PA,Chanson A,Beaumont M,Lecocq S,Louis M,Marie B,Sirveaux F,Blum A

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic sensitivity of phalangeal bone ultrasound velocity of the hand in the diagnosis of osteoporosis and to compare this technique to bone mineral density (BMD) measurement at the lumbar spine assessed by dual X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) and quantitative computed tomo...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Guglielmi G,Cammisa M,De Serio A,Scillitani A,Chiodini I,Carnevale V,Fusilli S

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the automated two-point Dixon screening sequence for the detection and estimated quantification of hepatic iron and fat compared with standard sequences as a reference. METHODS:One hundred and two patients with suspected diffuse liver disease were included in this prospective study. The followin...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Henninger B,Zoller H,Rauch S,Schocke M,Kannengiesser S,Zhong X,Reiter G,Jaschke W,Kremser C

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Typical MRI findings for gastro-intestinal stromal tumours (GIST) under treatment with imatinib were evaluated. MRI was performed in 45 patients (25 responders, 20 non-responders) with metastatic or locally advanced, unresectable GIST. Target lesions were selected and re-evaluated after 2, 4, and 6 months of therapy w...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Stroszczynski C,Jost D,Reichardt P,Chmelik P,Gaffke G,Kretzschmar A,Schneider U,Felix R,Hohenberger P

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim was to develop clinical guidelines for multidetector computed tomography urography (CTU) by a group of experts from the European Society of Urogenital Radiology (ESUR). Peer-reviewed papers and reviews were systematically scrutinized. A summary document was produced and discussed at the ESUR 2006 and ECR 2007 ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Van Der Molen AJ,Cowan NC,Mueller-Lisse UG,Nolte-Ernsting CC,Takahashi S,Cohan RH,CT Urography Working Group of the European Society of Urogenital Radiology (ESUR).

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Evaluate the ability of MR diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) to predict patency capsule retention in Crohn's disease (CD). METHODS:Clinical and imaging data were prospectively reviewed for 80 CD patients following patency capsule administration and MR-DWI under institutional review board (IRB) approval with ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Klang E,Kopylov U,Ben-Horin S,Lahat A,Yablecovitch D,Rozendorn N,Eliakim R,Amitai MM

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several skeletal variations of the upper extremity may cause painful conditions or precipitate early degenerative changes, either spontaneously or in response to overuse and trauma. Magnetic resonance imaging has proved particularly useful for accurate interpretation of many of these clinically significant skeletal va...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Mellado JM,Calmet J,Domènech S,Saurí A

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the conspicuity of different histopathological types of breast cancer according to breast density and mammographic imaging in patients with screen-detected breast cancers undergoing both full-field digital mammography (FFDM) and screen-film mammography (SFM) in the United Kingdom National Health S...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Pinker K,Perry N,Vinnicombe S,Shiel S,Weber M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate early post-operative magnetic resonance (EPMR) as a prognostic tool after resection of glioblastoma. METHODS:Sixty EPMR examinations were evaluated for perioperative infarct, tumour growth between diagnosis and EPMR, contrast enhancement pattern, and extent of resection (EOR). The EOR was approa...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Majós C,Cos M,Castañer S,Gil M,Plans G,Lucas A,Bruna J,Aguilera C

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess reduced volumes of contrast agent on image quality for coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) by using single-beat cardiac imaging with 320-slice CT. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Forty consecutive male patients (mean age: 55.8 years) undergoing CCTA with body weight

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Hein PA,May J,Rogalla P,Butler C,Hamm B,Lembcke A

更新日期：2010-06-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To determine the integrative value of clinical, hematological, and computed tomography (CT) radiomic features in survival prediction for locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer (LA-NSCLC) patients. METHODS:Radiomic features and clinical and hematological features of 118 LA-NSCLC cases were firstly extra...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Wang L,Dong T,Xin B,Xu C,Guo M,Zhang H,Feng D,Wang X,Yu J

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to test the feasibility of time-resolved computed tomography angiography (TR-CTA) for use in the lower leg. METHODS:Fifty-nine patients with suspected peripheral arterial occlusive disease were examined with a standard CTA (S-CTA) of the lower run-off and with an additional TR-CTA o...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Sommer WH,Helck A,Bamberg F,Albrecht E,Becker CR,Weidenhagen R,Kramer H,Reiser MF,Nikolaou K

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to compare single and tandem ureteral stenting in the management of malignant ureteral obstruction (MUO). METHODS:Our hospital's institutional review board approved this prospective study. Between November 2014 and June 2017, single ureteral stenting was performed in 56 patients (9...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Liu KL,Lee BC,Ye JD,Chang YH,Chang CC,Huang KH,Lee YJ,Chang YC

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the residual lipid fraction in fractured vertebrae by (1)H MR spectroscopy (MRS) and its confounding effect on differentiating benign from metastatic compression fractures of the spine using apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) obtained by diffusion-weighted read-out-segmented echo-planar imagin...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Rumpel H,Chong Y,Porter DA,Chan LL

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the radiation dose given by semicoronal CT of the sacroiliac joints (SIJs) in comparison with axial CT and conventional radiography. The total effective radiation doses given by serial contiguous semicoronal and axial CT, using 5-mm slices, 120 kV and 330 mAs, were determined by m...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Jurik AG,Hansen J,Puhakka KB

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose was to assess the diagnostic accuracy of a hand-held Doppler ultrasound (US) machine for the bedside detection of liver and vascular abnormalities after liver transplantation in the intensive care unit. The IRB approved this study, and written informed consent was obtained from all patients or the patient'...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Trinquart L,Bruno O,Angeli ML,Belghiti J,Chatellier G,Vilgrain V

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal vascular malformations are rare diseases that consist of true inborn cavernomas and arteriovenous malformations (including perimedullary fistulae, glomerular and juvenile AVMs) and presumably acquired dural arteriovenous fistulae. This review article gives an overview of the imaging features both on MRI and ang...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Krings T,Mull M,Gilsbach JM,Thron A

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare two-dimensional (2D) and three-dimensional (3D) computed tomography (CT) measurements of ablation zones (AZs) related to the shaft of two different large-volume monopolar multi-tined expandable electrodes. METHODS:Percutaneous radiofrequency (RF) ablation was performed in 12 pigs (81.6 +/- 7.8 kg...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Bangard C,Rösgen S,Wahba R,Wiemker R,Hellmich M,Reiter H,Fischer JH,Stippel DL,Lackner KJ

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the survival benefit of transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) plus Iodine125 seed implantation (TACE-Iodine125) in hepatitis B-related HCC patients with portal vein tumour thrombus (PVTT) and the underlying prognostic factors. METHODS:A retrospective matched cohort study was performed on con...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Huang M,Lin Q,Wang H,Chen J,Bai M,Wang L,Zhu K,Jiang Z,Guan S,Li Z,Qian J,Li M,Pang P,Shan H

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the incidence rate, time-to-onset and recovery, MRI morphology and occurrence of insufficiency fractures in radiation-induced changes in the sacrum following pelvic radiotherapy. MATERIAL AND METHODS:410 patients with pelvic malignancies treated with radiotherapy were reviewed. Follow-up was 1...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Meixel AJ,Hauswald H,Delorme S,Jobke B

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the MRI macroscopic and microscopic parameters of mesorectal vasculature in rectal cancer patients. METHODS:Thirteen patients with rectal adenocarcinoma underwent a dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI at 1.5 T using a blood pool agent at the primary staging. Mesorectal macrovascular features, i.e., th...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Kluza E,Kleijnen JP,Martens MH,Rennspiess D,Maas M,Jeukens CR,Riedl RG,zur Hausen A,Beets GL,Beets-Tan RG

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The two most frequently performed diagnostic X-ray examinations are those of the extremities and of the chest. Thus, dose reduction in the field of conventional skeletal and chest radiography is an important issue and there is a need to reduce man-made ionizing radiation. The large-area flat-panel detector based on am...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Völk M,Hamer OW,Feuerbach S,Strotzer M

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00