abstract：:Hyaline fibromatosis syndrome (HFS) is a rare, progressive, autosomal recessive disorder that presents with connective tissue deposition of amorphous hyaline material within the musculocutaneous tissue and/or visceral organs. HFS presents clinically in infancy or early childhood and can result in severe disability and...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： DeVita R,Faraji N,Nakfoor R,Elliott R,Kosmas C

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:During the COVID-19 pandemic, medical educators and students are facing unprecedented challenges while navigating the new virtual landscape that social-distancing policies mandate. In response to these challenges, a new virtual introduction to radiology elective was established with unique onli...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Belfi LM,Dean KE,Bartolotta RJ,Shih G,Min RJ

更新日期：2021-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Mammography remains the standard imaging modality for the identification and characterization of breast calcifications. However, its low specificity results in high biopsy rates in cases of suspicious calcifications. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the diagnostic performance of MRI as an additional tool in the ass...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Di Ninno AAM,Mello GGN,Torres US,Shimizu C,Tucunduva TCM,Reis FRS,Ananias MPF,Lederman HM

更新日期：2021-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To evaluate the diagnostic performance of computed tomography combined with ultrasound (CT/US) in metastatic central lymph nodes (CLNs) compared with US in patients with papillary thyroid cancer (PTC). MATERIAL AND METHODS:Six-hundred patients with surgically proven PTC who underwent both US and CT examination be...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Liu Y,Li S,Yan C,He C,Yun M,Liu M,Zhou J,Liu L

更新日期：2021-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Spigelian hernia is an uncommon congenital or acquired defect in the transversus abdominis aponeurosis with non-specific symptoms posing a diagnostic challenge. There is a paucity of radiology literature on imaging findings of Spigelian hernia. The objective of this study is to explore the role of MDCT in eva...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Azar SF,Jamadar DA,Wasnik AP,O'Rourke RW,Caoili EM,Gandikota G

更新日期：2021-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) accounts for 2-3% of all adult malignancies. Clear-cell type RCC is the most common type, accounting for approximately 75% of all renal cancer cases. The most common sites of metastasis include the lung, bone, and liver. Ovarian metastasis of RCC is an exceptionally rare occurrence with only...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Snyder E,Tafti D,Zhao JM,Walker K,Schwope RB

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis (IGM), or granulomatous lobular mastitis is a rare, benign, inflammatory condition of the breast, without an identifiable underlying etiology. The clinical and imaging diagnosis of this entity is challenging with the presentation frequently mimicking inflammatory breast carcinoma (IBC...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Grover H,Grover SB,Goyal P,Hegde R,Gupta S,Malhotra S,Li S,Gupta N

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reverse takotsubo's cardiomyopathy is a rare and relatively unknown variant of takotsubo's cardiomyopathy, also known as stress cardiomyopathy or broken heart syndrome. There are significant differences in the patient age and clinical profiles between classic and reverse takotsubo's cardiomyopathy. Classic takotsubo's...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Parekh M

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The three stage model set forth by the ACGME, which provides a framework for pandemic residency program management, is insufficient and could best be expanded to 5 stages to include post-pandemic-peak residency program management. Stage 4, "Increased non-COVID clinical demands," present the challenge of an increased c...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： England E,Jordan S,Kanfi A,Patel MD

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transition from trainee to newly minted breast radiologist is exciting and daunting in equal measure. The early years in practice are pivotal to long-term success in breast imaging whether entering academic or nonacademic practice. Yet a paucity of literature exists to guide junior radiologists in their early care...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Brown AL,Al-Khalili R,Song JH,Mahoney MC

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The imaging appearance of implantable loop recorders (ILR's) have been described in literature (Steinberger and Margolies, 2017; Mayo and Leung, 2017; Tsau and Berger, 2004)1-3; however, the mammographic appearance of the BioMonitor ILR produced by BIOTRONIK has not been described. It is important for radiologists int...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Nia ES,Huang ML,Sun SX,Mitchell MP,Myatt JP,Candelaria RP

更新日期：2020-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The objective of this study was to assess the diagnostic properties of computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI/MRCP) /Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography (MRCP), positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT), endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and diffusion-weighted magnetic reson...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Liu H,Cui Y,Shao J,Shao Z,Su F,Li Y

更新日期：2020-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Gigantomastia is an abnormal and rare breast condition characterized by excessive breast tissue growth that can result in physical and psychosocial debilitation. While the etiology is not fully understood, it is postulated that abnormal endogenous hormone stimulation plays a contributory role and often requires mastec...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Vyas S,Greenwood HI,Jankowski T,Freimanis RI,Kallianos KG,Henry TS,Strachowski LM

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This study aimed to establish a specified magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) signal and size criterion for assessing the response of desmoid-type fibromatosis (DF). METHODS:This retrospective study included 129 patients with DF who received non-surgical therapy. All patients underwent pretreatment and 6-mon...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Zhu HC,Li XT,Ji WY,Li S,Sun YS

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:We aimed to create an open access online radiology podcast to educate listeners at any time, from anywhere. To meet learner needs and improve the likelihood of successful implementation and utilization, we assessed radiology trainee attitudes and experiences of podcasts. MATERIALS AND METHODS:...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Shiang T,Cerniglia C,Lin H,Lo HS

更新日期：2020-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:In this report, the initial clinical experience of authors is described on the novel application of a navigational bipolar radiofrequency ablation electrode system for curative treatment of a painful unifocal Langerhans cell histiocytosis involving the supra-acetabular iliac bone. The technical success and safety of t...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Tomasian A,Hillen TJ,Jennings JW

更新日期：2020-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To study the relationship of the 3rd segment of the vertebral artery to the posterior arch of the atlas in patients with occipitalized atlas, using CT angiography. METHODS:A retrospective study of 25 cases with complete or partially occipitalized atlas who underwent CT angiography evaluation. Fifty vertebra...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Morani AC,Mubarak AI,Jensen CT,Wagner-Bartak NA,Mukhi SV,Sun J,Goel A

更新日期：2020-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report the computed tomography (CT) findings of acute peptic ulcer disease (PUD) and to evaluate the usefulness of contrast media for diagnosis. METHODS:This retrospective study included 51 patients diagnosed with acute gastric peptic ulcer by endoscopy. Using a κ analysis, two radiologists independently re...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Oyanagi K,Higuchi T,Yoshimura N

更新日期：2020-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonatal cases of systemic artery to portal venous system arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) can present unique challenges in terms of diagnosis, management, and treatment. Prompt identification of these AVMs is necessary for minimizing long-term sequelae and optimizing prognosis. Our report describes the diagnosis an...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Brown MA,Vo N,Pohlman J,Moehlmann M,Foerster SR

更新日期：2020-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Computer Aided Diagnosis (CAD) systems have been developing in the last years with the aim of helping the diagnosis and monitoring of several diseases. We present a novel CAD system based on a hybrid Watershed-Clustering algorithm for the detection of lesions in Multiple Sclerosis. METHODS:Magnetic Resonanc...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Bonanno L,Mammone N,De Salvo S,Bramanti A,Rifici C,Sessa E,Bramanti P,Marino S,Ciurleo R

更新日期：2020-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:We are presenting a compelling case of a 61-year-old female with a history of appendiceal mucinous adenocarcinoma (AMA) with a new complaint of irritative lower urinary tract symptoms. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) showed a semi-circumferential, T2 hyperintense, rim enhancing, and lacking restricted diffusion lesio...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Causa Andrieu PI,Golia Pernicka JS,Faria E Silva Costa G,Chesnut GT,Shandu JS,Ying-Bei C,Petkovska I

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients suspected of having an acute aortic syndrome in the ED typically undergo CT of the chest/abdomen/pelvis. However, the overwhelming majority of these exams are negative. With the help of clinical decision support, we implemented a new radiologist monitored 'aortic dissection screening protocol' that forgoes ro...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Patel VK,Fruauff A,Esses D,Lipsitz EC,Levsky JM,Haramati LB

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare percutaneous radiofrequency ablation (RFA) and microwave ablation (MWA) for treatment of Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and to identify risk factors for treatment failure and local progression. METHODS:145 unique HCC [87 (60%) RFA, 58 (40%) MWA] were retrospectively reviewed from a single tertiary m...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： McDevitt JL,Collard MD,Murphy RP,Sutphin PD,Yopp AC,Singal AG,Kalva SP

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study sought to assess the feasibility of diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) to noninvasively evaluate histological grade and lymph node metastasis in patients with rectal carcinoma (RC). METHODS:Thirty-seven consecutive patients with histologically confirmed RC were examined by 1.5-T MRI. DTI was performed...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Yamada I,Yamauchi S,Uetake H,Yasuno M,Kinugasa Y,Saida Y,Tateishi U,Kobayashi D

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this article is to describe the clinical and radiological features of presacral lesions. CT and MRI are the diagnostic modalities of choice and are complimentary in the assessment of presacral lesions. Imaging findings of presacral lesions on CT and MRI are described with the use of examples. Preoperati...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Murphy A,O'Sullivan H,Stirling A,Fenlon H,Cronin C

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the clinical feasibility of a new T2 weighted sequence to calculate T2 relaxation times (T2RT) of liver lesions using two-dimensional radial turbo spin echo (2DRTSE) and to evaluate this sequence by performing image quality and relaxation time comparison of multiple liver lesions. MATERIALS AND ...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Szklaruk J,Son JB,Starr BF,Sun J,Davila A,Bhosale PR,Ma J

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To review the imaging of patients with Genetically-Mediated Pancreatitis (GMP), identify common imaging findings in this cohort and assess phenotypical characteristics of specific genotypes. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Retrospective review of the databases of the Irish National Surgical Centre for Pancreatic Canc...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： O'Brien CM,O'Brien AC,Gleeson L,Conlon K,Feeney J,Malone DE

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To validate the performance of PI-RADS v2 for detection of clinically significant prostate cancer (csPca, Gleason ≥7) within the context of a new fusion biopsy program. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Patients with a PI-RADS v2 assessment category assigned on pre-biopsy mpMRI between March 2015 and November 2017 were i...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Trent GP,Ye N,Chopra J,Chen R,Wong-You-Cheong J,Naslund M,Siddiqui MM,Wnorowski A

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The past decade has witnessed a paradigm shift in cancer therapy owing to the introduction of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) and it is now commonplace for radiologists to image patients on therapy with these agents. The purpose of this review is to detail the mechanism, radiological manifestations and clinical si...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Thomas R,Sebastian B,George T,Majeed NF,Akinola T,Laferriere SL,Braschi-Amirfarzan M

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma (PXA) is a rare glioma usually occurring in children and young adults. It is a benign World Health Organization (WHO) grade II tumor that accounts for <1% of all astrocytomas. Its occurrence in the infratentorial compartment is rare, and the cerebellum is the most common of the unusual lo...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Luna LP,da Ponte IM,Oliveira IB,Ramos F Jr,Gerson G

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Aim of this retrospective study is to evaluate the response to therapy in Crohn's disease (CD) patients studied by MR Enterography (MRE) in comparison with Harvey Bradshaw Index (HBI). METHODS:One hundred and sixty patients with histological proved CD have undergone MRE in the last years. Forty-six patients who re...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Minordi LM,Larosa L,Belmonte G,Scaldaferri F,Poscia A,Gasbarrini A,Manfredi R

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the efficacy of two 18-gauge core needle biopsy systems, the Achieve® (Merit Medical) and the Marquee® (BD Bard), using an ex-vivo animal liver model and retrospective review of clinical experience. METHODS:Sixty ex-vivo liver biopsy samples were obtained using the Achieve® (n = 30) and the Marquee®...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Ho LM,Pendse AA,Ronald J,Luciano M,Marin D,Jaffe TA,Nelson RC

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study consists of an elastosonography evaluation of both eyes of 40 glaucomatous patients and 40 healthy subjects. We used shear wave elastography with a one-dimensional-array probe to capture two-dimensional images in order to study the optic nerve near the papilla, chorioretinal complex, lateral rectus muscle, ...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Guazzaroni M,Ferrari D,Lamacchia F,Salimei F,Marsico S,Citraro D,Campagnuolo T,Girardi V,Orlacchio A

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze the computed tomography (CT) and clinical features of ectopic thymoma, and to be familiar with the CT diagnosis of this disease. MATERIALS AND METHODS:CT data, clinical data, and pathological data of eight cases of ectopic thymoma, confirmed by pathology from September 2013 to June 2019, were retr...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Zhou Q,Han L,Ke X,Zhou J

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 14-year-old boy undergoing brain MRI had an incidental avidly enhancing lobulated lesion in the left superolateral orbital rim with associated cortical erosion. Apart from Contrast-enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), and Computed Tomography (CT), Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound (CEUS) was obtained prior to a bio...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Sng WJ,Kapur J,Sundar G,Lian WQD,Tan AP

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of a large solitary lytic skull vault lesion in adults is a challenge due to variable aggressiveness and overlapping features. The purpose of this article is to demonstrate the use of an imaging approach to narrow the differential diagnosis when a large solitary lytic skull vault lesion is encountered. T...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Kee TP,Liauw L,Sathiyamoorthy S,Lee HY,Tan GSL,Yu WY

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the abdomen may include lower chest findings which may be overlooked or misinterpreted due to their location outside the area of main exam focus or lack of familiarity with the image appearance of these findings. This article will review the utility of abdominal MRI sequences to dia...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Bin Saeedan M,Alabdulkarim FM,Aloufi FF,Alghofaily KA,Parkar N,Ghosh S

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Conventional breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), including dynamic contrast-enhanced MR mammography, may lead to ambiguous diagnosis and unnecessary biopsies. PURPOSE:To investigate the contribution of quantitative diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) in the discrimination between benign and malignant breast...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Tsougos I,Bakosis M,Tsivaka D,Athanassiou E,Fezoulidis I,Arvanitis D,Vassiou K

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Paraclinoid aneurysms are commonly noted as incidental findings by computed tomography angiography (CTA), and there exists disagreement in the literature as to which patient and aneurysm characteristics predict subsequent rupture. This question is of particular significance given the complex anat...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Hadi M,Maxwell AWP,Hirsch JA,Gonzalez RG,Maza N,Romero JM

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the relationship between gastric wall fat halo sign and visceral obesity with potentially associated diseases. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Between September 2015 and April 2017, 90 patients with gastric wall fat halo signs and 130 controls were prospectively evaluated. Patient height, weight, body mas...

journal_title：Clinical imaging

authors： Kupeli A,Danisan G,Kocak M,Taskent I,Balcı IG,Bulut E

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00