abstract：:Button battery ingestion can lead to dangerous complications, including vasculoesophageal fistula formation. The presence of a vascular ring may complicate battery ingestion if the battery lodges at the level of the ring and its important vascular structures. We report a 4-year-old boy with trisomy 21 who was diagnose...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Mercer RW,Schwartz MC,Stephany J,Donnelly LF,Franciosi JP,Epelman M

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article has been withdrawn at the request of the author(s) and/or editor. The Publisher apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause. The full Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal can be found at http://www.elsevier.com/locate/withdrawalpolicy. ...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Margolies LR,Salvatore MM,Hecht HS,Yip R,Yankelevitz DF,Henschke CI

更新日期：2015-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this investigation was to systematically evaluate the spatial distribution of image quality improvement with dual-source radiofrequency (RF) transmission in cardiac steady-state free precession sequences at 3.0 T. Imaging with and without dual-source RF transmission was performed in 30 patients. Contras...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Rasper M,Gramer BM,Settles M,Laugwitz KL,Ibrahim T,Rummeny EJ,Huber A

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:4D co-registration of X-ray- and MR-mammograms (XM and MM) is a new method of image fusion. The present study aims to evaluate its clinical feasibility, radiological accuracy, and potential clinical value. METHODS:XM and MM of 25 patients were co-registered. Results were evaluated by a blinded reader. RESULTS...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Dietzel M,Hopp T,Ruiter NV,Kaiser CG,Kaiser WA,Baltzer PA

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diffusion-weighted imaging and apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) of 36 breast lesions previously categorized as 4 according to the Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System (BI-RADS) were prospectively studied. The pathological results were 21 benign lesions and 15 malignant. The ADC of malignant lesions was signifi...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Ramírez-Galván YA,Cardona-Huerta S,Ibarra-Fombona E,Elizondo-Riojas G

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:To evaluate if small bowel motility analyses are influenced by the positioning of the 2D-cross-section measurement point within the lumen. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Forty-four small-bowel motility measurements were included in this institutional review board-approved, prospective study. Motility sequences (Di...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Bickelhaupt S,Froehlich JM,Patak MA

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty-seven-year-old male presented with abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and decreasing level of consciousness. He was tachycardic but not hypotensive. Computed tomography scan revealed a peripherally enhancing adrenal mass and evidence of low cardiac output state. He was admitted to the intensive care unit but expi...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Ditkofsky N,Workman C

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare dose, reader assessments, and noise between ultra-low-dose (ULD) and low-dose (LD) renal stone computed tomography (CT) using multiple reconstruction methods. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Prospective study of 19 patients having noncontrast LD and ULD renal stone CT reconstructed using filtered back project...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Scott Kriegshauser J,Naidu SG,Paden RG,He M,Wu Q,Hara AK

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Report of a case of surgically confirmed closed-loop small bowel obstruction due to internal hernia following transperitoneal ureter reimplantation. Multidetector computed tomography (CT) demonstrated the presence and the cause of this unusual postsurgical internal hernia. The CT findings are presented herein. ...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Flores A,Azizi A,Idelcadi O,Tholozan AS,Badet N,Delabrousse E

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We investigated the utility of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) in the categorization of uterine sarcoma (US) and compared them with pathological findings. METHODS:The baseline and MRI characteristics were recorded and compared across the subtypes of USs. RESULTS:There ...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Zhang GF,Zhang H,Tian XM,Zhang H

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The terms "cornual," "interstitial," and "angular" pregnancies are used inconsistently in the literature. Some sources use "interstitial" and "cornual" synonymously, while others reserve "cornual" for gestations in bicornuate or septate uteri; others distinguish interstitial from angular pregnancy, while in practice, ...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Arleo EK,DeFilippis EM

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This series presents the history and imaging of patients who had cosmetic fat augmentation following mastectomy and reconstruction. The cases provide the useful reminder that a complete surgical history is essential when assessing the imaging of a post-operative breast patient and that speaking directly with patients ...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Arleo EK,Saleh M,Schwartz MH,Eisen CS

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the ascending aortic elasticity feature, 118 normotensive subjects who underwent coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) were enrolled. Two groups of parameters assessing elasticity were calculated based on the measurements of volume and area of ascending aorta. Multivariate analysis revealed that ...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Liang W,Chen D,Chen W,Cheng G

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To increase the awareness on intracranial papillary meningiomas (PMs) by presenting magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings on this disease. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The MRI findings and clinical presentations of nine discrete lesions in eight patients with pathologically documented PMs were retrospectively ...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Yu XR,Jun-Zhang,Zhang BY,Huang WY,Bo-Yin,Tan WL,Li HQ,Geng DY

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to review the high-frequency ultrasonography findings of primary thyroid non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (PT-NHL). METHODS:Data of 39 patients treated for PT-NHL and 48 patients as controls were retrospectively reviewed. RESULTS:The mean age of patients, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, marked hypo...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Ma B,Jia Y,Wang Q,Li X

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess spectral presaturation inversion-recovery MRI sequence with gadolinium to identify predictors of mesorectal fascia (MRF) invasion in patients with locally advanced rectal carcinoma after neoadjuvant therapy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Sixty-five patients underwent neoadjuvant concomitant radiation and c...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Quaia E,Gennari AG,De Paoli L,Angileri R,Ukmar M,Cova MA

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective was to investigate the prevalence of incidental fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) uptake in positron emission tomography/computed tomography. METHODS:A total of 11,239 male nonprostate disease patients were included retrospectively. RESULTS:The prevalence of incidental prostate FDG uptake w...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Yang Z,Hu S,Cheng J,Xu J,Shi W,Zhu B,Zhang Y,Yao Z,Pan H,Zhang Y

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of our study was to develop a simple noninvasive technique for nodal staging using routine preoperative computed tomography (CT). MATERIALS AND METHODS:The institutional review board approved this retrospective study, and written informed consent to perform the initial and follow-up CT studies wa...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Kudo S,Imai K,Ishiyama K,Hashimoto M,Saito H,Motoyama S,Sato Y,Takashima S,Murata K,Minamiya Y

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the fusion of pelvic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (PET) for assessment of locoregional extension and nodal staging of cervical cancer. METHODS:PET/computed tomography (CT), MRI, and non-fused and fusion of PET and MRI for assessing the exte...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Kitajima K,Suenaga Y,Ueno Y,Kanda T,Maeda T,Deguchi M,Ebina Y,Yamada H,Takahashi S,Sugimura K

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To discuss the rare finding of bronchial artery aneurysms and pseudoaneurysms as well as describing available endovascular treatment options. CASE REPORT:A 61-year-old male presented to the emergency department and was found to have a paraesophageal hematoma and 1cm bronchial artery pseudoaneurysm. The patient...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Kaufman C,Kabutey NK,Sgroi M,Kim D

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective was to identify the decision-making magnetic resonance (MR) features in differentiating small intrahepatic mass-forming cholangiocarcinoma (sIMCC) from atypical small hepatocellular carcinoma (sHCC) (≤3 cm) in patients with cirrhosis and chronic viral hepatitis. METHODS:Signal features and rela...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Sheng RF,Zeng MS,Rao SX,Ji Y,Chen LL

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Appendiceal diverticulitis is a rare pathologic entity that is difficult to diagnose on clinical grounds because of an indolent course and atypical presenting symptoms. However, the characteristic computed tomographic (CT) features should suggest the correct diagnosis, and an appendectomy should be performed. Despite ...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Patil AY,Levine MS,Grujic E,Goren RA

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The term nutcracker syndrome refers to compression of left renal vein between aorta and superior mesenteric artery causing renal venous hypertension. Right nutcracker syndrome associated with a left-sided inferior vena cava is an extremely rare anomaly. Reported two cases in English literature were diagnosed by ultras...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Yildiz AE,Cayci FS,Genc S,Cakar N,Fitoz S

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the relationship between background uptake of breast-specific gamma imaging (BSGI) mammographic breast density and background enhancement of breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). MATERIALS AND METHODS:The level and texture of background uptake of BSGI, mammographic breast density, and backgro...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Kim MY,Choi N,Ko SM,Chung HW

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to assess the attenuation characteristics of the Alloderm Biologic Mesh Spacer (ABMS) in the abdomen and pelvis. Of nine patients with ABMS, five underwent multidetector computed tomographic scans at 1, 4, and 7 months postsurgery. Two patients underwent positron emission tomography-compu...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Hedgire SS,Elmi A,Kambadakone AR,Yoon S,Blake M,Harisinghani MG

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a previously healthy 21-year-old woman who presented 6 days post-partum in acute fulminant hepatic failure. A liver ultrasound demonstrated normal echogenicity without discrete nodules while an enhanced computed tomography (CT) demonstrated innumerable 1- to 3-mm hypodense nodules throughout the ...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Tripuraneni V,Patel K,Brennan TV,Ho LM

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the prevalence of synchronous second primary malignancy detected by PET/ CT in our clinical practice and its differentiating features from metastatic lesion. METHODS:All PET/CT scans from 1st October 2009 to 30th September 2010 were reviewed. The suspected cases of synchronous second primary mali...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Chun-Sing W,Nan-Jie G,Yiu-Ching C

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mediastinal vascular malformations are interesting group of disorders, which are rarely seen in clinical practice. In this case report, we discuss two cases of venous vascular malformations in the anterior and posterior mediastinum. Also, we discuss the findings on cross-sectional imaging and review the classification...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Robert A,Raymond D,Bolen M,Renapurkar R

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a 57-year-old previously healthy man who presented with dull right upper quadrant pain, weight loss, fatigue, and night sweats. Computed tomography demonstrated a large, heterogeneously enhancing, soft tissue mass with no macroscopic fat above the right kidney with tumor thrombus extending into the inferior ...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Vajtai Z,Korngold E,Hooper JE,Sheppard BC,Foster BR,Coakley FV

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sacral tumors with fetiform features are rare and pose a diagnostic challenge to the ultrasonologist. Sacrococcygeal teratomas (SCT) and parasitic twins can have very similar sonographic features but have different implications to an affected pregnancy. While postnatal histopathology is ultimately necessary to disting...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Pessel C,Fratto V,Laifer-Narin S,Simpson LL,Nhan-Chang CL

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sonographic findings of a serous surface papillary borderline tumor of the ovary have rarely been reported in the English literature. Here, we describe a case of serous surface papillary borderline tumor, which was depicted on gray-scale and Doppler ultrasonography as smoothly lobulated and polypoid heterogeneous echo...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Kwon Y,Park SB,Lee JB,Park HJ

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary peritoneal mesothelioma is a rare neoplasm which carries a dismal prognosis. These highly aggressive tumors arise from mesothelial cells lining the peritoneum and are rapidly fatal. The neoplasm is typically associated with crocidolite asbestos exposure. We present the case of a 75-year-old man with primary pe...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Baadh AS,Xiong X,Singh S,Kapoor R,Zhou J,Katz DS

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Aggressive angiomyxoma (AAM) is a rare, benign mass with propensity for local invasion and recurrence after resection. Infrequently, this tumor can be found arising from the scrotum or cord structures in males. AIM/METHODS:A case report is presented followed by a review of relevant literature addressing t...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Gaunay GS,Barazani Y,Kagen AC,Stember DS

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe computed tomography (CT) findings of primary synovial sarcoma of the kidney with pathological correlation. METHODS:CT findings of four cases of pathologically confirmed synovial sarcoma of the kidney were retrospectively viewed and correlated with pathologic features. RESULTS:The four synovial sar...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Gong J,Kang W,Li S,Yang Z,Xu J

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the agreements of unidimensional, bidimensional, area and volume measurements of pulmonary tumors on multidetector computed tomography (MDCT), and to determine which method is the most reliable one. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Thirty patients with pulmonary tumors were enrolled in this study, which re...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Huang L,Wang L,Zhu W,Han R,Tang H,Cao Z,Zhou J,Hu D,Wang C,Xia L

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Benign soft tissue tumors of the vulva are relatively rare in adult patients. We present the magnetic resonance (MR) imaging features of an angiolipoma of the labia majora that developed in a 58-year-old woman. MR imaging showed a well-circumscribed lesion that was hyperintense on T1-weighted and T2-weighted MR images...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Jourjon R,Dohan A,Brouland JP,Guerrache Y,Fazel A,Soyer P

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the clinical value of (18)F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) in detection of primary lesions of bone metastases. METHODS:The PET/CT scans of 77 patients with bone metastases undetermined origin were retrospectively reviewed. The results of clinical info...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Hu J,Zhang X,Li B,Zhang M,Wang C,Chen G

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the prevalence of cervical ribs on cervical spine MRI and clinical relevance, we reviewed 2500 studies for cervical ribs and compression of neurovascular structures and compared to CT, when available. Brachial plexus or subclavian artery contact by cervical rib was identified on MRI and/or CT in 12 cases ...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Walden MJ,Adin ME,Visagan R,Viertel VG,Intrapiromkul J,Maluf F,Patel NV,Alluwaimi F,Lin D,Yousem DM

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a case of an aneurysmal bone cyst originating from the zygomatic arch, which, according to the literature, is an extremely rare location. In the preoperative diagnosis the characteristic radiological signs of the high-quality computed tomography and magnetic resonance examinations were the cornerstones. Tr...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Lerant G,Ivanyi E,Toth E,Levai A,Godeny M

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 63-year old female with right breast cancer underwent lumpectomy, with axillary lymph nodes negative for metastatic carcinoma but demonstrating noncaseating granulomatous lymphadenitis. These histopathologic findings, in conjunction with thoracic lymphadenopathy and diffuse splenic nodules on computed tomography, we...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： DeFilippis EM,Arleo EK

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00