abstract：:In 1979 the Cancer Control Agency of British Columbia changed from radium to remote controlled afterloaded caesium in the treatment of carcinoma of the cervix. In the 3 years prior to the change, 139 patients received radium as part of their treatment and in the 3 years after the change, 158 patients received caesium....

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Jackson SM,Fairey RN,Kornelsen RO,Young ME,Wong FL

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated an open access general practitioner radiological service. Questionnaires were completed in 216 out of 250 cases both before and after radiological examination. Chests and specials (bariums, intravenous urography, ultrasound) were most often of diagnostic value when confirming normality, while othe...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Stoddart PG,Holl SG

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between January 1949 and June 1955 a clinical trial was held in which patients with operable breast carcinoma were subjected to a radical mastectomy and then randomised to either have immediate post-operative radiotherapy (radiated group) or delayed radiotherapy on recurrence (watched group). Data relating to the 1461...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Jones JM,Ribeiro GG

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The computed tomography findings in 27 patients with an ultimate diagnosis of femoral neuropathy were reviewed. Haemorrhagic disorders were responsible for the neuropathy in 10 patients, neoplasia in eight, infection in five and in the remaining four patients no abnormality was noted on CT and the aetiology remained u...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Apter S,Hertz M,Rubinstein ZJ,Morag B

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed the initial imaging studies of 283 children with urinary tract infection in order to decide on the most effective approach. A voiding cystogram was performed in all, complemented by either urography (147 patients), ultrasonography (65), or both (71 patients). In the latter group there was good correlation ...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Ben-Ami T,Rozin M,Hertz M

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present two cases of proven idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis in which displacement of the aorta from the spine (caused by the presence of tissue posterior to the aorta) was demonstrated on computed tomography, an appearance which has not been reported previously. ...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Brooks AP,Reznek RH,Webb JA

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibrosing alveolitis was studied by high definition, narrow section computed tomography (CT) in 50 patients, 30 of whom were suffering from systemic sclerosis and 20 from cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis (CFA). Apart from changes in the mid and lower zones, abnormalities were also observed anteriorly in the upper lobe...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Strickland B,Strickland NH

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of computed tomography (CT) and other imaging techniques performed on 70 patients who were investigated for suspected recurrent carcinoma of the cervix are reported. Recurrent disease was present in 39 patients. In 29, there was local recurrence with or without distant metastases and there was distant recu...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Heron CW,Husband JE,Williams MP,Dobbs HJ,Cosgrove DO

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibrous dysplasia affecting the spine is unusual. A further 11 cases are reported and the radiological features are described. The complications and difficulties with the diagnosis of this condition are discussed. ...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Wright JF,Stoker DJ

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A communication between the left ascending lumbar vein and the left renal vein may be mistaken for a para-aortic mass on abdominal computed tomography due to a localised dilatation at the confluence of these veins. The use of contiguous closely collimated sections and the injection of intravenous contrast medium overc...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Meanock CI,Ward CS,Williams MP

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three cases of sacral arachnoid diverticula causing bony erosion are described. Two of these filled with contrast medium after the initial myelogram was completed, and were only apparent on delayed CT. ...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Sampson MA,Bull MJ,Nakielny RA

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An analysis of the cervical spine of 508 normal children aged between 3 and 18.9 years provided data for the normal development of the odontoid process and its relationship to the anterior arch of the atlas. In normal children under the age of 9 years, the tip of the odontoid may fall well short of the upper margin of...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Elliott S

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of a middle-aged man with symptomatic, localised chondrocalcinosis of the knee following irradiation is described. Cartilage damage induced by radiotherapy should be added to the list of local factors which can predispose to chondrocalcinosis. ...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Collis CH,Dieppe PA,Bullimore JA

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty-four patients (37 stage I and 27 stage II) with low grade non-Hodgkin's lymphoma were treated by surgical excision alone (two patients) or with radiotherapy (53 patients), chemotherapy (five patients) or both (four patients). Actuarial survival was 80.7% at 5 years and 77.9% at 10 years. Actuarial recurrence-fre...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Taylor RE,Allan SG,McIntyre MA,Kerr GR,Taylor AJ,Ritchie GL,Leonard RC

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients with benign chondrolipomatous tumours of the breast were subjected to mammography. In one case this was as part of the investigation of a breast lump detected clinically, while in the other the lesion was detected during routine follow-up of a woman with long-standing cystic hyperplasia. The mammographic ...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Stark AM,Sunter JP

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present nine cases of this relatively unreported condition affecting the patellar ligament in athletes. A comparison between ultrasound and computed tomography of this lesion, shows that whilst neither modality gives false positives, ultrasound is capable of greater distinction between the histological abnormalitie...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Mourad K,King J,Guggiana P

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The uncinate process of the pancreas has been assessed in 106 consecutive patients without pancreatic disease in order to establish normal features. The process measures approximately 1 X 1.3 cm in size, is frequently inseparable from the superior mesenteric vein without contrast enhancement and can adopt a number of ...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Martin DF

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective study of chest radiographs in patients with brucellosis was undertaken at King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh. The commonest presenting symptoms were fever, back and joint pains, excessive sweating, headache, and cough. Different chest radiographic abnormalities were detected, including soft miliar...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Patel PJ,Al-Suhaibani H,Al-Aska AK,Kolawole TM,Al-Kassimi FA

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The most commonly used modalities in the diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis are ultrasonography, computed tomography (CT) and endoscopic retrograde pancreatography (ERP). Computed tomography scanning is only of value in severe chronic pancreatitis. Both ultrasound and pancreatography are capable of showing ductal chang...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Jones SN,Lees WR,Frost RA

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-nine United Kingdom deep sea divers were examined radiographically for skeletal abnormalities and also bone images were obtained using technetium-99m methylene diphosphonate. The results of the two forms of examination were compared and the use of radionuclide bone scanning was shown to be more sensitive than r...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Williams ES,Khreisat S,Ell PJ,King JD

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 30 year old woman presented with an abscess in the renal fossa 4 years after nephrectomy for an incidentally discovered renal cell carcinoma. ...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Scally JK

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three-dimensional (3D) computed tomography (CT) reformations were obtained in 15 patients presenting with facial injuries of differing severity. The 3D images were compared with standard radiographs and high resolution CT, including multiplanar reformations, and assessed under the headings of fracture detection, exten...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Gillespie JE,Isherwood I,Barker GR,Quayle AA

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective double blind randomised trial using 25 ml of Hexabrix 320 (ioxaglate, May and Baker), Niopam 370 (iopamidol, Merck) or Omnipaque 350 (iohexol, Nycomed) intravenous urography was carried out. The results showed no perceptible difference in the diagnostic quality of urograms with each of the media. An addi...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Eyes BE,Goldman M,Nixon TE,Scally J,Brown A

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fourteen cases of plasmacytoma arising in the head and neck are described. Good local tumour control was achieved with minimal surgery and moderate doses of radiation. Subsequent myelomatosis did occur but this was unusual and no more frequent with tumours arising in the maxilla and mandible than at extramedullary sit...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Gaffney CC,Dawes PJ,Jackson D

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-eight patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the thyroid were treated between 1954 and 1981. The duration of follow-up ranged from 39 to 176 months. The overall 5 year survival was 51%. Twenty deaths have been recorded of which 12 were attributed to non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Eight patients relapsed following ini...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Makepeace AR,Fermont DC,Bennett MH

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumours of the kidney with sarcomatoid elements are uncommon. The radiological findings in 11 patients with such lesions are presented. It is important to separate pure sarcomas from lesions with sarcomatous and carcinomatous elements since they have different radiological appearances and prognosis. These tumours ofte...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Mucci B,Lewi HJ,Fleming S

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective randomised trial was performed to examine the value of ureteric compression in intravenous urography. Calyceal distension improved during the urogram in 68% of kidneys when compression was used, in contrast to an improvement of 43% in patients not receiving compression. In both heavy patients and those w...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Mawhinney RR,Gregson RH

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty patients, mainly post-operative, were examined for suspected leakage from the oesophagus and/or stomach using iopamidol. Oesophageal leaks were demonstrated in seven patients, tracheo-oesophageal fistulae in two and an unsuspected gastro-jejunostomy intusussception in one. Only two cases were regarded as technic...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Bell KE,McKinstry CS,Mills JO

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Choroidal malignant melanomas are relatively rare tumours and can have a very long natural history. The management of these tumours is controversial. The results of a study of a small group of patients treated by radiotherapy, either as primary treatment or following local excision or enucleation, are presented here. ...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Ammar F,Robertson AG,Dudgeon J

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The experience of the British National Lymphoma Investigation in the treatment of 68 children with Hodgkin's disease is reported over a 14 year period from 1970. The presenting histology was reviewed by a single histopathologist; 87% of the cases were classified as nodular sclerosis (NS) and further subdivided into NS...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Makepeace AR,Maclennan KA,Hudson GV,Jelliffe AM

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four cases of laryngeal papillomatosis are presented to illustrate the clinical and radiological features associated with this condition. In children the papillomas are usually multiple and benign but they frequently recur after surgical treatment. In adults they are generally solitary and have a very low recurrence r...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Clements R,Gravelle IH

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Percutaneous high brachial aortography with a small diameter catheter (5 gauge) was used as an alternative to the translumbar approach in 45 patients in whom access via the femoral route was not considered possible. Only one serious complication occurred: the late development of a bleeding false aneurysm in a patient ...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Gaines PA,Reidy JF

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients successfully treated for Hodgkin's disease with radiotherapy alone subsequently developed a non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. One patient presented with a pleural effusion and a paraprotein band, the second with recurrent lymphadenopathy. Their case histories are compared with the five others previously reported. F...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Karp SJ,Bennett MH

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diffuse lung disease is often a difficult clinical and radiographic problem to resolve. Standard computed tomography (CT) techniques are often unhelpful. By combining practical physiological criteria with narrow section CT a protocol has been developed which yields more accurate information and is now the standard met...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Strickland B,Brennan J,Denison DM

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Technical developments have resulted in a great improvement in the quality of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the orbit. With surface coil data acquisition spatial resolution of less than a millimetre can now be achieved, and contrast discrimination is such that the cortex and nucleus of the lens can be distinguis...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Worthington BS,Wright JE,Curati WL,Steiner RE,Rizk S

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-tuberculous psoas abscess is associated with a wide variety of conditions in addition to its well known association with infection in the lumbar spine. Computed tomography (CT) enables the diagnosis to be made at a relatively early stage when classical physical signs may be absent. Percutaneous drainage under CT c...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Williams MP

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A murine monoclonal antibody, H317, specific for placental-type alkaline phosphatase was labelled with 123I and assessed as an imaging agent using a gamma camera computer system in 18 patients suspected of possible recurrent or metastatic ovarian cancer 1-4 years after removal of the primary tumour. Four patterns of d...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Critchley M,Brownless S,Patten M,McLaughlin PJ,Tromans PM,McDicken IW,Johnson PM

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirteen adult patients with biochemically proven congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) were examined by computed tomography (CT). Six patients had never received glucocorticoid therapy. In three of those six patients, CT revealed a tumorous transformation in one of the hyperplastic adrenal glands. In the seven patient...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Falke TH,van Seters AP,Schaberg A,Moolenaar AJ

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 20 years we have seen only 78 cases of primary vaginal cancer. 61 patients had squamous carcinoma, three had adenocarcinoma, 10 had clear-cell carcinoma, four of which may have been metastatic from carcinoma of the kidney, and four had malignant melanoma. The actuarial 5-year survival of patients with squamous canc...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： MacNaught R,Symonds RP,Hole D,Watson ER

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current research shows that sigmoidoscopy or endoscopy together with a superficial mucosal biopsy taken with a fibreoptic-type instrument should not delay the subsequent performance of a barium enema. Rigid biopsy instruments are less controllable and may take 'deep', full-thickness bites when superficial biopsies are...

journal_title：Clinical radiology

authors： Merrill CR,Steiner GM

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00