abstract：:Fat necrosis of the breast is a well-known complication following trauma, surgery, or radiotherapy. The present paper describes a rare case of fat necrosis after heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. The mammographic, sonographic, and MR evaluation and pathologic correlation after a 1-year follow-up period are reported. ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Villeirs G,Van Damme S,Heydanus R,Serreyn R,Kunnen M,Mortier M

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In western European countries most blunt chest traumas are associated with motor vehicle and sport-related accidents. In Switzerland, 39 of 10,000 inhabitants were involved and severely injured in road accidents in 1998. Fifty two percent of them suffered from blunt chest trauma. According to the Swiss Federal Office ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Wicky S,Wintermark M,Schnyder P,Capasso P,Denys A

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Noonan's syndrome is a rare congenital disorder that may be associated with abnormalities in the lymphatic drainage. In this case of a 21-year-old man CT after bipedal lymphangiography confirmed the diagnosis of intestinal lymphangiectasy causing protein-losing enteropathy in Noonan's syndrome by showing contrast-enha...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Keberle M,Mörk H,Jenett M,Hahn D,Scheurlen M

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the study was to determine the values of Doppler resistance indices (RIs) in intrarenal arteries in healthy children. Color duplex Doppler sonography of intrarenal arteries was performed in 163 children and 58 adult patients, with the absence of clinical or laboratory pathologic changes of the urinary...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Kuzmić AC,Brkljacić B,Ivanković D,Galesić K

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objectives of this study were twofold: (a) to assess safety and tolerability of the hepatobiliary MR contrast agent MnDPDP; and (b) to investigate the sensitivity of MnDPDP-enhanced MRI, in comparison with dual-phase spiral CT, in the detection of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in cirrhosis. Fifty patients with li...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Bartolozzi C,Donati F,Cioni D,Crocetti L,Lencioni R

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this prospective study was to determine the potential diagnostic value of 3D breath-hold contrast-enhanced MRA (CEMRA) in the evaluation of subclavian artery pathology, and to compare CEMRA and digital subtraction angiography (DSA) findings. The study group included 50 patients with suspicion of subclav...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Cosottini M,Zampa V,Petruzzi P,Ortori S,Cioni R,Bartolozzi C

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of congenital absence of the cervical and petrous part of the left internal carotid artery, the middle and proximal part of the basilar artery, and the V4 segment of the left vertebral artery associated with a left persistent trigeminal artery and a coarctation of the aorta. The left cerebral vessels ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Jaeger HJ,Mehring UM,Gissler HM,Mathias KD

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to depict and characterize inflammatory soft tissue proliferations caused by rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in the craniocervical region by unenhanced and contrast-enhanced CT. Computed tomography of the craniocervical region was performed in 35 patients in the axial plane before and after the i.v...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Czerny C,Grampp S,Henk CB,Neuhold A,Stiskal M,Smolen J

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At present, medical applications applying World Wide Web (WWW) technology are mainly used to view static images and to retrieve some information. The Java platform is a relative new way of computing, especially designed for network computing and distributed applications which enables interactive connection between use...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Knoll P,Höll K,Mirzaei S,Koriska K,Köhn H

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The advent of radiologic guidance techniques for percutaneous biopsy has changed the approach to the routine diagnosis of mediastinal lymphoma. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of CT-guided percutaneous core-needle biopsy (PCNB) in the clinical management of patients with mediastina...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Sklair-Levy M,Polliack A,Shaham D,Applbaum YH,Gillis S,Ben-Yehuda D,Sherman Y,Libson E

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess whether magnetic resonance imaging could predict the outcome of attempted vaginal delivery in a group of pregnant women whose parturition had to be induced by oxytocin. The signal intensity and morphology alterations in the cervix of 21 full-term pregnant women were analyzed before ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Sabir N,Dicle O,Yurdakul B,Akkemik B

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the CT and pathological findings of an intra-abdominal desmoplastic small round-cell tumor in a young man. Computed tomography showed an extensive peritoneal and mesenteric disease with gross bulky masses, direct liver invasion, and lymph node involvement. This entity should be considered in the differential...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Sabaté JM,Torrubia S,Roson N,Matias-Guiu X,Gómez A

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes a malpractice case involving a delayed diagnosis of a malignant bone tumour in the proximal tibia in a 10-year-old child. This was caused by a combination of factors. The final report on the first examination failed to reach the patient files, and two subsequent X-ray exams failed to diagnose the...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Finnbogason T,Ringertz HG

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to present CT findings of occult ureteropelvic junction obstruction in patients with renal trauma and to describe the clinical signs and singular CT features that are characteristically observed with trauma and are relevant to management of these patients. We retrospectively reviewed 82 helic...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Sebastià MC,Rodriguez-Dobao M,Quiroga S,Pallisa E,Martinez-Rodriguez M,Alvarez-Castells A

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An unusual case of myositis ossificans traumatica lesion located in the paraspinal region is reported. Despite the contiguity of the lesion with the cervical vertebrae and ominous appearance of the biopsy material, the history of antecedent trauma and computed tomography findings allowed preoperative accurate diagnosi...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Baysal T,Baysal O,Sarac K,Elmali N,Kutlu R,Ersoy Y

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) has become an imaging modality which comprises various techniques based on two concepts: methods relying on the natural flow effects, the time-of-flight and phase-contrast technique, either in two- or three-dimensional acquisition mode, and the more recently developed contrast-enha...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Wetzel S,Bongartz G

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article presents a case of leiomyosarcomatosis with widespread lesions involving the soft tissues and the most unlikely organs such as thyroid and salivary glands, pancreas, ligamentum teres, bladder wall, and bones without lymph node or distant metastasis. The CT and US findings of this rare phenomenon are discu...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Akata D,Aralasmak A,Ozmen MN,Akhan O,Altundağ K,Güllü I

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sclerosing stromal tumor is a rare ovarian neoplasm. We describe the radiologic findings of sclerosing stromal tumor in two patients. In both patients, MR and CT images showed a large mass in the left adnexal region. On dynamic contrast-enhanced images, the tumors showed early peripheral enhancement with centripetal p...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Matsubayashi R,Matsuo Y,Doi J,Kudo S,Matsuguchi K,Sugimori H

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An orthopedic surgeon had been condemned for different offences to 2 years and 6 months imprisonment by the superior court in Frankfurt/Main. One point of the ruling had been the use of X-rays without medical indication, which the superior court of Frankfurt/Main finally did not assess as bodily harm. The supreme cour...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Vogel M,Vogel H

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess the potential of high-speed interleaved echo-planar imaging (EPI) to achieve diagnostic image quality comparable to T2-weighted imaging in patients with brain tumors. Seventeen patients with intra-axial, supratentorial tumors (10 untreated gliomas, 7 radiated gliomas) were investiga...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Brüning R,Seelos K,Yousry T,Scheidler J,Exner H,Porn U,Reiser M,Rosen BR

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diverticular disease is a common condition in Western countries. The formation of inflammatory fistulae, usually from sigmoid colon to bladder or vagina, can be a feature of complicated cases of the disorder and is normally an indication for surgical intervention. We present a case of colosalpingeal fistulation occurr...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Williams SM,Nolan DJ

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic mastocytosis (SM) is an abnormal proliferation of mast cells, located in different structures: skin, bone marrow, spleen, liver and lymph nodes. Magnetic resonance imaging was prospectively performed in ten patients diagnosed by bone marrow biopsy in order to describe the different patterns of bone marrow inv...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Roca M,Mota J,Giraldo P,García Erce JA

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to determine the mean hepatic artery resistance index (RI) in presinusoidal portal hypertension and to compare the values with those in sinusoidal portal hypertension. The hepatic artery RIs of 11 patients with presinusoidal portal hypertension, 12 patients with sinusoidal portal hypertension and 16 healthy s...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Erden A,Altuntaş B,Olçer T,Cumhur T

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess the upper airway status of sleep apnea syndrome (SAS) patients with low-field MR fluoroscopy. Twenty patients with clinically diagnosed SAS underwent upper airway monitoring using MR fluoroscopy for 5 min while awake and for 30 min while asleep. A 0.064-T permanent-magnet MR imaging...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Yoshida K,Fukatsu H,Ando Y,Ishigaki T,Okada T

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The imaging findings that ultrasonographically differentiate focal acute pancreatitis (FAP) from a malignant lesion of the pancreas are described. Focal acute pancreatitis is ultrasonographically (US) characterized as a hypoechoic, homogeneous, localized, subsegmental, non-expansive and diffusely demarcated lesion loc...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Lorén I,Lasson A,Fork T,Genell S,Nilsson A,Nilsson P,Nirhov N

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a rare case of dysplasia epiphysealis hemimelica (DEH) in the wrist of a 7-year-old boy. Clinical, radiological and histopathological manifestations are discussed. The correct diagnosis of DEH, however, was made by the confrontation of the radiological and pathological data. The radiologist should inform the...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Vanhoenacker F,Morlion J,De Schepper AM,Callewaert E

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this article is to report four patients with massive pulmonary embolism treated with percutaneous catheter and guidewire fragmentation and local administration of recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (r-TPA). Four patients with massive pulmonary embolism initially underwent pulmonary angiography. Th...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Murphy JM,Mulvihill N,Mulcahy D,Foley B,Smiddy P,Molloy MP

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel ultrasonic imaging method, wideband harmonic imaging, for nonlinear imaging of microbubble contrast agents is evaluated. In wideband harmonic mode, two pulses of alternate phase are send out. The image is then processed from the sum of both pulses, resulting in an image of nonlinear scatterers such as microbub...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Bauer A,Hauff P,Lazenby J,von Behren P,Zomack M,Reinhardt M,Schlief R

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoporosis is a metabolic bone disorder that is characterized by reduced bone mass and a deterioration of bone structure which results in an increased fracture risk. Since the disease is preventable, diagnostic techniques are of major importance. Standard techniques determine bone mineral density, whereas some of th...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Link TM,Majumdar S,Grampp S,Guglielmi G,van Kuijk C,Imhof H,Glueer C,Adams JE

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epiploic appendicitis and segmental omentum infarction are considered to be rare conditions, which may mimic an abdominal surgical emergency. The purpose of our study was to describe clinical findings, US and CT appearance of infarction of an epiploic appendage and omentum, and to determine their epidemiological chara...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： van Breda Vriesman AC,Lohle PN,Coerkamp EG,Puylaert JB

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arteriovenous malformations of the scrotum are extremely rare. A case of scrotal arteriovenous malformation and its preoperative embolization in a child is presented. ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Konus OL,Ilgit ET,Yücel C,Ozbek E,Onal B

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Esophageal duplication cyst, Bochdalek's hernia and polysplenia are uncommon congenital anomalies which have not been reported to be associated with each other. We present the radiological aspects of an unusual coexistence of these three congenital anomalies in a 4-month-old girl. ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Seçil M,Göktay AY,Karabay N,Iğci E,Pirnar T

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Varicocele can be very easily diagnosed by physical examination and subsequently treated when it is painful or associated with testicular hypotrophy. However, palpability of the spermatic vein and reflux in low grade or even questionable varicoceles can be difficult to assess without imaging modalities. This can be a ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Cornud F,Belin X,Amar E,Delafontaine D,Hélénon O,Moreau JF

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skeletal muscle is one of the most unusual sites of metastasis from any malignancy. We report a patient with rapidly progressive contractures due to metastatic infiltration of a carcinoma of unknown origin into the skeletal muscle. This 61-year-old man presented with a 1-month history of rapidly evolving, painful rest...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Hundt W,Braunschweig R,Reiser M

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess the interobserver variations in diagnosis of pulmonary embolism (PE) with cine technique and to compare the diagnostic accuracy of pulmonary arteriograms to final-outcome diagnosis. One hundred and seventy patients with clinical suspicion of acute PE were examined with ECG, laborato...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Nilsson T,Turén J,Billström A,Måre K,Carlsson A,Nyman U

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a man in which a Hodgkin's lymphoma involved the ureter as the very first clinical situs of the disease. Ureteral involvement in lymphomas is very rare (0.86%-7% and 1%-16%, found in two studies, respectively, of cases of patients with lymphoma examined post mortem) and when it does occur it is s...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Tozzini A,Bulleri A,Orsitto E,Morelli G,Pieri L

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of a superparamagnetic iron oxide, ferumoxides, in the detection and characterization of focal nodular hyperplasia (FNH) on MR conventional spin-echo (SE), fast spin-echo (FSE) and gradient-echo (GRE) images. Fourteen adults with 27 FNHs were evaluated at 1.5 T before a...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Precetti-Morel S,Bellin MF,Ghebontni L,Zaïm S,Opolon P,Poynard T,Mathurin P,Cluzel P

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of coaxial approach in difficult-to-cross lesions in patients with failed percutaneous transluminal renal angioplasty by conventional over-the-wire exchange technique. Twelve stenoses in 10 patients (six women and four men; age range 19 +/- 7 years) with uncontroll...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Sharma S,Mahapatra M,Bhargava S,Bhargava B,Ramamurthy S,Rajani M

更新日期：1999-01-01 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：:Since improvement in the material, true aneurysms and pseudoaneurysm formations have become relatively rare complications after femoro-popliteal reconstruction with polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) grafts. We report a case of late graft rupture and pseudoaneurysm formation within the straight femoral part of a femoro-po...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Biederer J,Müller-Hülsbeck S,Loose JR,Heller M

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00