abstract：OBJECTIVES:This systematic review examines the agreement between assessed skeletal age by the Greulich and Pyle atlas (GP skeletal age) and chronological age. METHODS:We searched electronic databases until January 2017 for studies reporting GP skeletal age and confirmed chronological age in healthy individuals aged 10...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Dahlberg PS,Mosdøl A,Ding Y,Bleka Ø,Rolseth V,Straumann GH,Skjerven-Martinsen M,Delaveris GJM,Vist GE

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify imaging features that assist in discriminating intraductal papillary neoplasms of the bile duct (IPNBs) from papillary cholangiocarcinomas (PCCs). METHODS:This study was approved by the institutional review board. Using the recently proposed histological diagnostic criteria for biliary papillary...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Komori T,Inoue D,Zen Y,Yoneda N,Kitao A,Kozaka K,Yokka A,Toshima F,Matsubara T,Kobayashi S,Gabata T

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The original version of this article, published on 07 January 2019, unfortunately contained a mistake. ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Yoon JH,Lee HS,Kim YM,Youk JH,Kim SH,Jeong SH,Hwang JY,Moon JH,Park YM,Kim MJ

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the changes in arterial oxygenation after portal decompression in Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS) patients with hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS). METHODS:From June 2014 to June 2015, all patients with BCS who underwent balloon angioplasty or transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) creation...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Tsauo J,Zhao H,Zhang X,Ma H,Jiang M,Weng N,Li X

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM) diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) provides information on both perfusion and diffusion and has been used to evaluate Crohn's disease (CD) activity and fibrosis in children; however, there are no reports on its use in adults. We aimed to determine its valu...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Zhang MC,Li XH,Huang SY,Mao R,Fang ZN,Cao QH,Zhang ZW,Yan X,Chen MH,Li ZP,Sun CH,Feng ST

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate quantitative iodine density mapping (IDM) with spectral detector computed tomography (SDCT) as a quantitative biomarker for separation of vertebral trabecular bone metastases (BM) from healthy-appearing trabecular bone (HTB). MATERIALS AND METHODS:IRB-approved retrospective single-center-study of p...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Borggrefe J,Neuhaus VF,Le Blanc M,Grosse Hokamp N,Maus V,Mpotsaris A,Lennartz S,Pinto Dos Santos D,Maintz D,Abdullayev N

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate differences in the tumor response classifications that result from clinical measurements and to compare these response classifications with overall survival for patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM). METHODS:One hundred thirty-one computed tomography (CT) scans were collected from 4...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Li F,Ahmad M,Qayyum F,Straus CM,MacMahon H,Kindler H,Armato SG 3rd

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the integrative value of clinical, hematological, and computed tomography (CT) radiomic features in survival prediction for locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer (LA-NSCLC) patients. METHODS:Radiomic features and clinical and hematological features of 118 LA-NSCLC cases were firstly extra...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Wang L,Dong T,Xin B,Xu C,Guo M,Zhang H,Feng D,Wang X,Yu J

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to compare the diagnostic performance of direct C-arm flat panel computed tomography arthrography (FPCT-A) with direct magnetic resonance arthrography (MR-A) of the wrist in patients with clinically suspected pathologies. METHODS:Forty-nine patients underwent tri-compartmenta...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Sonnow L,Koennecker S,Luketina R,Werncke T,Hinrichs JB,Meyer BC,Wacker FK,von Falck C

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Fetal postmortem MR Imaging (pmMRI) has been recently used as an adjuvant tool to conventional brain autopsy after termination of pregnancy (TOP). Our purpose was to compare the diagnostic performance of intrauterine MRI (iuMRI) and pmMRI in the detection of brain anomalies in fetuses at early ge...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Izzo G,Talenti G,Falanga G,Moscatelli M,Conte G,Scola E,Doneda C,Parazzini C,Rustico M,Triulzi F,Righini A

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) provides information on myocardial ischemia through stress perfusion studies. In clinical practice, the grading of induced perfusion defects is performed by visual estimation of their extension. The aim of our study is to devise a score of the degree of ischemia and to...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Gómez-Revelles S,Rossello X,Díaz-Villanueva J,López-Lima I,Sciarresi E,Estofán M,Carreras F,Pujadas S,Pons-Lladó G

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess interobserver agreement when using the revised Atlanta classification (RAC) to categorize pancreatic and peripancreatic collections during the first month of acute pancreatitis (AP), and to correlate type of collection to outcome. MATERIAL AND METHODS:This retrospective study of 115 consecutive patie...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Badat N,Millet I,Corno L,Khaled W,Boulay-Coletta I,Zins M

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the added value of deep learning (DL) analysis of the left ventricular myocardium (LVM) in resting coronary CT angiography (CCTA) over determination of coronary degree of stenosis (DS), for identification of patients with functionally significant coronary artery stenosis. METHODS:Patients who un...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： van Hamersvelt RW,Zreik M,Voskuil M,Viergever MA,Išgum I,Leiner T

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This Editorial Comment refers to the article "Citation Bias in Imaging Research: Are studies with higher diagnostic accuracy estimates cited more often?" by Frank RA, Sharifabadi AD, Salameh JP et al, Eur Radiol. 2018 Nov 15. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00330-018-5801-8 [1]. ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Sundermann B

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To validate new diagnostic criteria for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) on gadoxetic acid-enhanced MR imaging (Gd-EOB-MRI) using hypointensity on the hepatobiliary phase (HBP) as an alternative to washout in combination with ancillary features. METHODS:This retrospective study included 288 patients at high r...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Joo I,Lee JM,Lee DH,Jeon JH,Han JK

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To develop and prospectively validate a novel weighted quantitative scoring system based on CT findings, namely, the renal cyst index (RCI), aimed at preoperatively predicting the pathological features of cystic renal masses (CRMs). METHODS:The RCI was based on four critical features of CRMs: the cyst wall,...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Li Y,Dai C,Bian T,Zhou J,Xiang Z,He M,Huang J,Zhu Y,Hu X,Jiang S,Guo J,Wang H

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine meniscal extrusion and cartilage coverage on magnetic resonance (MR) images and factors associated with these parameters in knees of middle-aged and elderly persons free from radiographic tibiofemoral osteoarthritis (OA). METHODS:Seven hundred eighteen persons, free of radiographic tibiofemoral...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Svensson F,Felson DT,Zhang F,Guermazi A,Roemer FW,Niu J,Aliabadi P,Neogi T,Englund M

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To validate three proposed definitions of the "solid" component of subsolid nodules, as compared to CT histograms and the use of different window settings, for discriminating the invasiveness of adenocarcinomas in a manner that facilitates routine clinical assessment. METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed 328 ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Tu W,Li Z,Wang Y,Li Q,Xia Y,Guan Y,Xiao Y,Fan L,Liu S

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We wished to determine whether tumor morphology descriptors obtained from pretreatment magnetic resonance images and clinical variables could predict survival for glioblastoma patients. METHODS:A cohort of 404 glioblastoma patients (311 discoveries and 93 validations) was used in the study. Pretreatment vol...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Pérez-Beteta J,Molina-García D,Martínez-González A,Henares-Molina A,Amo-Salas M,Luque B,Arregui E,Calvo M,Borrás JM,Martino J,Velásquez C,Meléndez-Asensio B,de Lope ÁR,Moreno R,Barcia JA,Asenjo B,Benavides M,Herruzo I,

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate factors associated with increased fluoroscopy time or the need for complex techniques at IVC filter retrieval. METHODS:This is a single-institution retrospective cohort study of 187 consecutive patients who underwent IVC filter retrieval. An analysis was performed on associations of patient fact...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Kleedehn M,Moore K,Longo K,Woo K,Laeseke P

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the feasibility and reproducibility of superb microvascular imaging (SMI) of the neonatal brain and to describe normal imaging features. METHODS:We performed transcranial ultrasound with SMI in 19 healthy term-born neonates. SMI was done according to a structured examination protocol, using two ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Goeral K,Hojreh A,Kasprian G,Klebermass-Schrehof K,Weber M,Mitter C,Berger A,Prayer D,Brugger PC,Vergesslich-Rothschild K,Patsch JM

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To date, there is no approved second-line treatment for patients dismissing sorafenib or ineligible for this treatment, so it would be useful to find an effective alternative treatment option. The aim of our study was to evaluate safety, feasibility and effectiveness of transarterial chemoembolisation with d...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Iezzi R,Pompili M,Rinninella E,Annicchiarico E,Garcovich M,Cerrito L,Ponziani F,De Gaetano A,Siciliano M,Basso M,Zocco MA,Rapaccini G,Posa A,Carchesio F,Biolato M,Giuliante F,Gasbarrini A,Manfredi R,HepatoCatt Study G

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Safe practice and safety culture are important issues in outpatient diagnostic imaging services. As questionnaires assessing safety culture through the measurement of safety climate in this setting are not yet available, the present study aimed to develop and validate such an instrument. MATERIALS AND MET...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Jossen M,Valeri F,Heilmaier C,Schwappach D

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe a randomized controlled trial (RCT) of digital breast tomosynthesis including synthesized two-dimensional mammograms (DBT) versus digital mammography (DM) in a population-based screening program for breast cancer and to compare selected secondary screening outcomes for the two techniques. METHOD...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Aase HS,Holen ÅS,Pedersen K,Houssami N,Haldorsen IS,Sebuødegård S,Hanestad B,Hofvind S

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the impact of mesorectal fat area (MFA) on oncologic outcomes in patients with mid-to-lower rectal cancer who received curative-intent surgery. METHODS:Patients with mid-to-lower rectal cancer who underwent preoperative abdominopelvic computed tomography (CT) and curative-intent surgery in 20...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Yoon J,Chung YE,Lim JS,Kim MJ

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We aimed to determine the timing for assessing birth status of the developing brain (i.e. brain maturity at birth) by exploring the postnatal age-related changes in neonatal brain white matter (WM). METHODS:The institutional review board approved this study and all informed parental consents were obtained. 1...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Jin C,Li Y,Li X,Wang M,Liu C,Gao J,Sun Q,Qiu D,Zeng L,Zhou X,Li G,Zhang J,Zheng J,Yang J

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In dual-source CT, dual-energy (DE) performance is affected by various X-ray tube voltage combinations with and without tin filter (Sn). The purpose of this study was to assess the utility of the 80/150 Sn kV voltage combination in terms of image artefact and radiation dose for DECT gout protocol, compared w...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Jeon JY,Lee SW,Jeong YM,Baek HJ

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The original version of this article, published on 01 August 2018, unfortunately contained two mistakes. ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Greffier J,Etard C,Mares O,Pereira F,Defez D,Duverger C,Branchereau P,Beregi JP,Coulomb R,Larbi A

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 2017 Core of the computed tomography (CT)/magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) Liver Imaging Reporting and Data System (LI-RADS) provides clear definitions and concise explanations of the CT/MRI diagnostic algorithm. Nevertheless, there remain some practical and controversial issues that radiologists should be aware o...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Kim YY,Choi JY,Sirlin CB,An C,Kim MJ

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent explosion of 'big data' has ushered in a new era of artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms in every sphere of technological activity, including medicine, and in particular radiology. However, the recent success of AI in certain flagship applications has, to some extent, masked decades-long advances in comp...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Savadjiev P,Chong J,Dohan A,Vakalopoulou M,Reinhold C,Paragios N,Gallix B

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the association between acute and chronic ischaemic lesions in a multiple territory lesion pattern (MTLP) detected by 3-Tesla MRI and stroke aetiology, specifically atrial fibrillation-associated stroke. METHODS:We analysed data from the 1000+ study - a prospective, observational 3-Tesla MRI ...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Erdur H,Milles LS,Scheitz JF,Villringer K,Haeusler KG,Endres M,Audebert HJ,Fiebach JB,Nolte CH

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the incremental value of non-contrast CT (NCCT) on dual-energy CT (DECT) in symptomatic first metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joints in early gout. METHODS:One hundred and fifteen painful joints were consecutively enrolled and gout was diagnosed based on the 2015 EULAR/ACR criteria and/or arthrocente...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Lee SK,Jung JY,Jee WH,Lee JJ,Park SH

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of and vascular complications associated with percutaneous cryoablation for the treatment of perivascular HCC. METHODS:Between August 2015 and September 2017, 58 consecutive patients (48 men, 10 women; mean age, 61.1 years; age range, 44-84 years) who underwent percutane...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Kim R,Kang TW,Cha DI,Song KD,Lee MW,Rhim H,Lim HK,Sinn DH

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The study aimed to determine which hemodynamic parameters independently characterize anterior communicating artery (AcomA) aneurysm formation and explore the threshold of wall shear stress (WSS) of the parent artery to better illustrate the correlation between the magnitude of WSS and AcomA aneurysm formatio...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Zhang X,Yao ZQ,Karuna T,He XY,Wang XM,Li XF,Liu WC,Li R,Guo SQ,Chen YC,Li GC,Duan CZ

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the spectrum of brainstem malformations associated to mutations in the tubulin genes taking advantage of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and diffusion tensor imaging (DTI). METHODS:Fifteen patients (six males; median age, 1.25 years; range, 1 month to 31 years) with mutations in the tubulin gen...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Arrigoni F,Romaniello R,Peruzzo D,Poretti A,Bassi MT,Pierpaoli C,Valente EM,Nuovo S,Boltshauser E,Huisman TAGM,Triulzi F,Borgatti R

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess diagnostic reference levels (DRLs) in surgery for the most frequent procedures as required by the European Directive 2013/59/Euratom. METHODS:A survey was conducted in six centers. Eight orthopedic, urology and gastrointestinal surgical procedures were analyzed. Kerma area product (KAP) and fluoros...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Greffier J,Etard C,Mares O,Pereira F,Defez D,Duverger C,Branchereau P,Beregi JP,Coulomb R,Larbi A

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to compare single and tandem ureteral stenting in the management of malignant ureteral obstruction (MUO). METHODS:Our hospital's institutional review board approved this prospective study. Between November 2014 and June 2017, single ureteral stenting was performed in 56 patients (9...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Liu KL,Lee BC,Ye JD,Chang YH,Chang CC,Huang KH,Lee YJ,Chang YC

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the role of the MR radiomic signature in preoperative prediction of lymph node (LN) metastasis in patients with esophageal cancer (EC). PATIENTS AND METHODS:A total of 181 EC patients were enrolled in this study between April 2015 and September 2017. Their LN metastases were pathologically confirmed....

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Qu J,Shen C,Qin J,Wang Z,Liu Z,Guo J,Zhang H,Gao P,Bei T,Wang Y,Liu H,Kamel IR,Tian J,Li H

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the epidemiology of systematic reviews (SRs) published in imaging journals. METHODS:A MEDLINE search identified SRs published in imaging journals from 1 January 2000-31 December 2016. Articles retrieved were screened against inclusion criteria. Demographic and methodological characteristics were ex...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Alabousi M,Alabousi A,McGrath TA,Cobey KD,Budhram B,Frank RA,Nguyen F,Salameh JP,Dehmoobad Sharifabadi A,McInnes MDF

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess if the administration of gadoxetate disodium (Gd-EOB-DTPA) significantly affects hepatic magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) measurements in the delayed hepatobiliary phase (DHBP). METHODS:A total of 47 patients (15 females, 32 males; age range 23-78 years, mean 54.28 years) were assigned to sta...

journal_title：European radiology

authors： Plaikner M,Kremser C,Zoller H,Steurer M,Glodny B,Jaschke W,Henninger B

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00