abstract：:Tumoral calcinosis-like metastatic calcification in a patient with uremia on dialysis has rarely been reported in the radiological literatures. This report describes the radiographic, scintigraphic, ultrasound, and CT findings of this condition in a 54-year-old man who had a clinical history of renal dialysis for 6 ye...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Huang YT,Chen CY,Yang CM,Yao MS,Chan WP

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We retrospectively analyzed contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CE-CT) findings in 18 patients with pure invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC). The features were divided into five types: an ill-defined and inhomogeneous mass with or without regional heterogeneous enhancement, a spiculated inhomogenous mass, a regional h...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Hikino H,Okada N,Kodama K,Takeda H,Ozaki N,Nagaoka S,Kai T

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tension pyopneumothorax is a rare complication of pneumonia and subpleural abscess eroding into the pleural space. We present a case of tension pyopneumothorax in a drug addict. Successful treatment consisted of pleural drainage and parenteral antibiotics. The presence of an air-fluid level accompanying tension pneumo...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Samovsky M,Loberant N,Lemer J,Altman E

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of this study was to describe the first imaging studies of a primary embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the breast in an adult woman. PATIENT:This 45-year-old woman was seen for investigation of a palpable mass in the left breast. Examinations included mammography, Doppler ultrasound, and MRI. The diagnosis was...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Dausse F,Balu-Maestro C,Chapellier C,Leblanc-Talent P

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the correlation between routine radiography and magnetic resonance (MR) imaging in the analysis of the acromioclavicular (AC) joint osteoarthritis (OA). MR imaging studies of the shoulder in 50 patients performed over a 1-year period at a single institution with corresponding...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： de Abreu MR,Chung CB,Wesselly M,Jin-Kim H,Resnick D

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the efficacy of diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) and magnetization transfer imaging (MTI) in the differential diagnosis of brain infarct, infection, hamartoma, and tumor in 106 children. The apparent diffusion coefficients (ADCs) and magnetization transfer ratios (MTRs) of th...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Pui MH,Wang Y

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant fibrous histiocytoma (MFH) of the breast is very rare. Sonographic findings of MFH of the breast have not been reported before. We herein report a case of a 46-year-old woman with a histologically proved MFH of her right breast. Ultrasound examination revealed a 6-cm tumor mass with solid and cystic componen...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Yao MS,Chan WP,Chen CY,Chu JS,Hsieh MC

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three-dimensional ultrasound (3DUS) has become an established modality in some specialties; however, it has not gained significant importance in pediatric imaging. The aim of this short review article is to demonstrate and discuss promising potential applications of 3DUS in pediatric sonography. 3DUS is performed usin...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Riccabona M

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elderly patients who have osteoporosis and a cancer history with backache and vertebral fractures are diagnostic challenges. We present a case of an 87-year-old man who complained of severe low-back pain with radiation to the lower limbs and weakness of the lower limbs. The patient had had a fall on a bus 1 month befo...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Ho CS,Choi WM,Chen CY,Chen WY,Chan WP

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the feasibility of low-dose CT (LDCT) in the detection of pulmonary metastases in patients with primary gynecologic malignancies and also to compare the performance of chest digital radiography (DR) and LDCT for their delectability of pulmonary metastases, with use of standard-dose CT (SDCT) as the re...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Weng MJ,Wu MT,Pan HB,Kan YY,Yang CF

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral and oropharyngeal carcinomas are characterized by a high incidence of node metastatic involvement and local extension. The study compared the TN stage of patients by clinical and computed tomography (CT) examination to postoperative histopathology. Sensitivity of CT for tumor extension was 82%, predictive value f...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Malard O,Toquet C,Jegoux F,Bordure P,Beauvillain de Montreuil C,Gayet-Delacroix M

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the efficacy of transrectal ultrasonography (TRUS) in the evaluation of hematospermia. MATERIAL AND METHODS:This study included 54 patients with hematospermia. Patients age range was between 25 and 75 years (mean=49.7 years). All patients were evaluated by TRUS using a biplane transducer and a Tosh...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Yagci C,Kupeli S,Tok C,Fitoz S,Baltaci S,Gogus O

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intradural herniation is a rare complication of the intervertebral disc disease. The history and present clinical findings may suggest the diagnosis. Although the myelographic signs are well known, intradural hernias have seldom been illustrated by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). We present the case of an intradural...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Sarliève P,Delabrousse E,Clair C,Hussein HH,Schmitt C,Kastler B

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with Baastrup disease may experience pain owing to irritation of the periosteum or adventitial bursae between abutting spinous processes. We are not aware of any reports in the literature that describe stress fractures of the spinous fractures in patients with Baastrup disease. In this case report, we present...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Pinto PS,Boutin RD,Resnick D

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This pictorial essay depicts MR features of benign and malignant parotid tumors. Increased T2 signal intensity is suggestive of pleomorphic adenoma. Tumors with relatively low signal intensity on T2-weighted images are more likely to be malignant even when they are well-demarcated. Fat suppression technique improves t...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Kinoshita T,Ishii K,Naganuma H,Okitsu T

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MRI is multiplanar, has large field of view, superior contrast resolution and no known adverse effect on the reproductive potential of ovaries. It is useful for characterizing solid, cystic or necrotic tissue, blood and fat. Contrast-enhanced MRI is also a comprehensive examination of the entire pelvis including lymph...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Pui MH,Wang QY,Xu B,Fan GP

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the mammographic and ultrasonographic findings of characteristic dystrophic breast calcifications in three patients with collagen disease: The diagnoses were scleromyositis, dermatomyositis, and systemic lupus erythematosus. We regard the coarse, bizarre, lacy, and reticular patterns of breast calcifications...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Kim SM,Park JM,Moon WK

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To indicate the use of 3D electron beam computerized tomography angiography (EBCTA) for renal artery lesions, vascular variants that are crucial to detect before surgery, especially partial nephrectomy and extension of the intravascular tumor. METHODS:Forty patients (30 men, 10 women, age range 13-82, mean a...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Tepe SM,Memisoglu E,Kural AR

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a patient with Gastroduodenal artery (GDA) pseudoaneurysm of tuberculous aetiology, who presented with massive hematemesis and who was successfully managed with transarterial steel coil embolization. Pseudoaneurysms are a rare but potentially fatal complication of tuberculosis and hence early recognition and...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Seith A,Gulati MS,Nandi B,Bhatia V,Garg PK,Bandhu S,Paul SB

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Posterior reversible leukoencephalopathy syndrome is characterized by reversible white matter lesions. However, ischemic injury with irreversible damage may occur. This pictorial essay illustrates MR features associated with posterior reversible leukoencephalopathy syndrome. We will emphasize the role of diffusion-wei...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Kinoshita T,Moritani T,Shrier DA,Hiwatashi A,Wang HZ,Numaguchi Y,Westesson PL

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study high frequency sonographic in the examination of plantar fasciitis (PF), which is a common cause of heel pain. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Our study was done with 25 PF (21 unilateral, 4 bilateral) and 15 control cases of similar age, weight and gender. In this study, the plantar fascial thickness (mainly),...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Akfirat M,Sen C,Günes T

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostatic abscess is a rare but nevertheless serious disease. It should be diagnosed at an early stage by the combination of clinical examination and transrectal ultrasound, and drained. We treated a 79-year-old case with multiple prostate abscesses (PAs) by using lavage of the saline and antibiotic (cefoxitin) after ...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Somuncu I,Sağlam M,Yağci S,Tahmaz L,Taşar M,Ors F

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hamartoma, lipoma and fat necrosis are benign fatty tissue lesions that may present as breast lumps. The mammographic appearance may be distinctive allowing imaging diagnosis without biopsy. The characteristic feature of hamartoma is that of a compressible mass containing radiolucent fat interchanged with dense fibrou...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Pui MH,Movson IJ

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Desmoplastic fibroma of bone is an exceedingly rare tumor that was first described by Jaffe in 1958 [1]. It has a high incidence of local recurrence after surgical resection. It is usually seen in young patients and involves mandible and long bones. It has histological resemblance to the desmoid tumor of the abdominal...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Kendi TK,Erakar A,Saglik Y,Yildiz HY,Erekul S

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present cranial magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings in a 6-year-old boy with Opitz syndrome. The electroencephalogram revealed epileptiform abnormalities in both frontal regions. MRI showed normal callosal development, but a rounded shape of the left hippocampus due to malrotation. The temporal horn was sligh...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Fitoz S,Atasoy C,Deda G,Erden I,Akyar S

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the image quality and diagnostic value of multiplanar reformat (MPR) of abdominal CT performed with multidetector row spiral technique (MDCT). Forty-five patients were referred for an abdominal MDCT angiography. No significant differences in image quality and in the number of ...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Hong C,Bruening R,Schoepf UJ,Bae KT,Reiser MF

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diastematomyelia is an uncommon spinal dysraphism with midline dorsoventral clefting of the spinal cord. Formation of syrinx cavity within the hemicord, vertebral anomalies and lipomas is known to be associated with diastematomyelia. We present an unusual case of a 4-month-old girl, who presented with diastematomyelia...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Parmar H,Patkar D,Shah J,Maheshwari M

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The location of conus medullaris according to age and sex was retrospectively evaluated with a 0.5-T magnetic resonance (MR) imaging system. A total of 639 subjects without any conspicuous spinal canal pathology on the lumbar MR imaging examination were selected. The level of conus medullaris was most commonly located...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Demiryürek D,Aydingöz U,Akşit MD,Yener N,Geyik PO

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Meniscal cysts are uncommon cystic lesions around the knee, and pericruciate meniscal cysts are the most rare types. Here we present an unusual case of a pericruciate meniscal cyst located laterally to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), causing erosion of the adjacent tibial plateau. ...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Lu CY,Hiseh TJ,Huang HT,Wang CK,Liu GC

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urinary bladder herniation into the inguinal canal is a rare occurrence. The condition is often diagnosed during inguinal hernia surgery. We present a rare case of inguinoscrotal bladder herniation with its computed tomography findings. ...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Andaç N,Baltacioğlu F,Tüney D,Cimşit NC,Ekinci G,Biren T

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a rare case of fibroma of the tendon sheath originating from the posterior joint capsule of the knee in a 50-year-old man. Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging revealed a lesion posterior to the medial femoral condyle. The lesion showed hypointensity on all T1-weighted, T2-weighted, short tau inversion recovery ...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Hitora T,Yamamoto T,Akisue T,Marui T,Nagira K,Ohta R,Kurosaka M

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study is to determine the ability of dynamic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in the diagnosis and staging of gallbladder cancer (GBC). Images of dynamic MRI of hepatobiliary system combined with MR cholangiography (MRC) of 18 patients with pathologically proved gallbladder cancer were correlated w...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Tseng JH,Wan YL,Hung CF,Ng KK,Pan KT,Chou AS,Liu NJ

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of functional brain magnetic resonance imaging studies is to determine which regions of the brain are related to a given specific task. Different methods can be used to extract the functional signal and there is currently no consensus for this operation. Measures based on correlation are only relevant for a si...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Sabbah P,Zana F,Nioche C,Cordoliani YS

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver volume measurement has many clinical and research uses. The purpose of the present study is to evaluate experimentally the accuracy and reproducibility of spiral computed tomography (CT) in measuring liver volume. To determine the accuracy of spiral CT system, nine fresh (non-formalin-fixed) sheep livers were sc...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Kayaalp C,Arda K,Oto A,Oran M

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sonograms in 131 patients with rectal carcinoma confirmed with surgery or endoscopic biopsy were included in this 7-year study. Rectal carcinoma was detected in 121 (92%) of 131 patients. Seventeen patients had a hypoechoic mass in the rectum, and 104 patients showed rectal wall thickening (mean, 12 mm). One hundred s...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Lee DH,Ko YT,Shin GH,Lim JW,Kim HJ,Lee KH

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present plain radiographic, computed tomographic and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings in a 25-year-old female patient with craniofacial fibrous dysplasia (FD). Although FD has a tendency to involve craniofacial bones in a unilateral fashion, the involvement was bilateral and extensive in this case. An addi...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Atasoy C,Ustüner E,Erden I,Akyar S

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute appendicitis is a rare complication of infectious mononucleosis (IM). We describe a patient with IM and splenic rupture with a computerized tomography (CT) diagnosis of acute appendicitis during the acute phase of the infectious disease. Diagnostic imaging features of acute appendicitis were found on an abdomina...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Zissin R,Brautbar O,Shapiro-Feinberg M

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we reviewed the magnetic resonance (MR, n=5), computed tomography (CT, n=3), and angiography (n=3) of six patients with pathologically confirmed choroid plexus papilloma (CPP) in the posterior cranial fossa. CPPs in the posterior cranial fossa have several features, including a propensity to arise at th...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Shin JH,Lee HK,Jeong AK,Park SH,Choi CG,Suh DC

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Butterfly vertebra is a rare congenital anomaly associated with syndromes such as Pfeiffer, Jarcho-Levin, Crousen, Alagille. In the literature, only a few cases of butterfly vertebra have been reported as incidental finding. We described a 37-year-old male who had an L3 butterfly vertebra associated with an L4-L5 disc...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Sonel B,Yalçin P,Oztürk EA,Bökesoy I

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the study was to evaluate the capability and reliability of the magnetic resonance (MR) diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) in differentiation between hydronephrosis and pyonephrosis. Single-shot echoplanar MR diffusion-weighted imaging was performed in 12 patients who had dilatation of the renal pelvis ...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Chan JH,Tsui EY,Luk SH,Fung SL,Cheung YK,Chan MS,Yuen MK,Mak SF,Wong KP

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00