abstract：PURPOSE:Major arterial hemorrhage is an uncommon but serious complication of pancreatitis with high morbidity and mortality. Digital subtraction angiography (DSA) has long been the gold standard for the detection of a visceral artery pseudoaneurysm or for the site of active bleeding in patients with pancreatitis. Multi...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Hyare H,Desigan S,Nicholl H,Guiney MJ,Brookes JA,Lees WR

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare two different expandable electrodes in radiofrequency ablation of renal cell carcinoma. METHODS:Percutaneous ablation was performed at two centers using either an expandable 7F umbrella-shaped LeVeen probe (diameter 2-4 cm) and a 200-W generator (group A), or an expandable Starburst XL electrode w...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Gulesserian T,Mahnken AH,Schernthaner R,Memarsadeghi M,Weber M,Tacke A,Kettenbach J

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to characterize gliomatosis cerebri on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS), and to analyze the value of these two techniques in diagnosis and differential diagnosis of gliomatosis cerebri. MATERIALS AND METHODS:MR images of 14 patients with g...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Yu A,Li K,Li H

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether there is an association between abnormal primary peristalsis in the esophagus and gastroesophageal reflux (GER) on barium studies. METHODS:A computerized search of radiologic reports revealed 151 patients with esophageal dysmotility (characterized by intermittently decreased or absent pe...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Campbell C,Levine MS,Rubesin SE,Laufer I,Redfern G,Katzka DA

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To access the influence of anatomic noise on the detectability of subtle lung nodules depicted on chest radiographs. MATERIAL AND METHODS:From normal chest radiography images, 132 square regions were extracted, of which the centers were on the upper margin of a rib, the inside of a rib, the lower margin of a r...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Ikeda M,Ishigaki T,Itoh S

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this paper is to describe the modern imaging methods, their techniques, ability, and performance in staging head and neck lymph nodes. Also, the imaging morphologies of benign and malignant lymph nodes according to the different imaging techniques will be delineated. The imaging techniques of ultrasound inc...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Krestan C,Herneth AM,Formanek M,Czerny C

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the combined effects of liquid crystal display (LCD) resolution, image magnification and window/level adjustment on the low-contrast performance in soft-copy image interpretation in digital radiography and digital mammography. In addition, the effect of a new LCD noise reductio...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Bacher K,Smeets P,De Hauwere A,Voet T,Duyck P,Verstraete K,Thierens H

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the hypothesis that the development of corticosteroid (CS)-associated femoral head osteonecrosis (ON) is influenced by baseline femoral neck marrow status. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The population consisted of 20 untreated patients with a newly diagnosed rheumatic disease in whom a standardized CS regimen...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Vande Berg BC,Gilon R,Malghem J,Lecouvet F,Depresseux G,Houssiau FA

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Superparamagnetic iron oxide (SPIO) particles are as MR contrast media composed of iron oxide crystals coated with dextran or carboxydextran. These particles are sequestered by phagocytic Kupffer cells in normal reticuloendothelial system (RES), but are not retained in tumor tissue. Consequently, there are significant...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Tanimoto A,Kuribayashi S

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colorectal cancer is a major cause of cancer death in Western Europe and United States; the liver is the most common site for colorectal metastases. PET has an important role in the management of patients with colorectal liver metastases. It is an effective tool to detect hepatic metastases and to monitor the response...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Erturk SM,Ichikawa T,Fujii H,Yasuda S,Ros PR

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Ultrasound (US) is the primary imaging modality in the investigation of pelvic pathology in women however it can be very inaccurate. MRI and CT provide a more detailed pelvic examination and hence we compared their accuracies with that of ultrasound to find out if these two modalities should be used more ofte...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Balan P

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal injuries may result in severe neurological deficits, especially if nerve roots or even the spinal cord are affected. Besides presenting the important anatomical and technical basis underlying the imaging findings of spinal injuries, the trauma mechanisms and the resulting injuries are discussed. Based on the cu...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Heinemann U,Freund M

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the measurement variability for coronary artery calcium (CAC) measurements using mineral mass compared with a modified Agatston score (AS) or volume score (VS) with multi-detector CT (MDCT) scanning, and to estimate the potential impact of these methods on the design of CAC progression studies. MATE...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Hoffmann U,Siebert U,Bull-Stewart A,Achenbach S,Ferencik M,Moselewski F,Brady TJ,Massaro JM,O'Donnell CJ

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the efficacy of single, double and triple doses of 1M gadolinium in the magnetic resonance (MR) evaluation of multiple sclerosis (MS) lesions in order to establish the best trade-off in terms of dose and number of injections. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Twenty-three patients with relapsing remitting or s...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Stecco A,Migazzo E,Saponaro A,Scarabino T,Tesser F,Monaco F,Carriero A

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Targets for cardiovascular gene therapy currently include limiting restenosis after balloon angioplasty and stent placement, inhibiting vein bypass graft intimal hyperplasia/stenosis, therapeutic angiogenesis for cardiac and lower-limb ischemia, and prevention of thrombus formation. While catheter angiography is still...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Manninen HI,Yang X

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptosis plays an important role in cancer. Mechanisms hindering its action are implicated in a number of malignancies. Also, the induction of apoptosis plays a pivotal role in non-surgical cancer treatment regimes such as irradiation, chemotherapy, or hormones. Recent advanced in imaging science have made it now pos...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Hakumäki JM,Liimatainen T

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the utility of contrast-enhanced agent detection imaging (ADI) in the assessment of the therapeutic response to percutaneous radiofrequency (RF) ablation in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Ninety patients with a total of 97 nodular HCCs (mean, 2.1+/-1.3 cm; range, ...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Kim CK,Choi D,Lim HK,Kim SH,Lee WJ,Kim MJ,Lee JY,Jeon YH,Lee J,Lee SJ,Lim JH

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We retrospectively evaluated magnetic resonance images (MRI) and dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI (DCE-MRI) of ameloblastomas. MRI and DCE-MRI were performed for 10 ameloblastomas. We obtained the following results from the MRI and DCE-MRI. (a) Ameloblastomas can be divided into solid and cystic portions on the basis of ...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Asaumi J,Hisatomi M,Yanagi Y,Matsuzaki H,Choi YS,Kawai N,Konouchi H,Kishi K

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the accuracy of screening US and CT in patients with blunt abdominal trauma admitted to the trauma centre of our General Hospital. MATERIALS AND METHOD:The abdominal US reports of 864 primary trauma patients (139 with major and 725 with minor injuries) and 162 CT reports of a subgroup of the same s...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Marco GG,Diego S,Giulio A,Luca S

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY DESIGN:Descriptive study comparing MRI classifications with measurements from radiographs. OBJECTIVES:1. Define the relationship between MRI classified cervical disc degeneration and objectively measured disc height. 2. Assess the level of inter- and intra-observer errors using MRI in defining cervical disc dege...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Kolstad F,Myhr G,Kvistad KA,Nygaard OP,Leivseth G

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluid-attenuated inversion recovery imaging (=flair imaging) is widely used as primary screening sequence in various investigation protocols, due to its high lesion contrast and sensitivity in detection of parenchymatous and leptomeningeal disease. An additional increase of sensitivity for detection of lesions may be ...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Nasel C

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare fast T1-weighted fluid-attenuated inversion recovery (FLAIR) and T1-weighted turbo spin-echo (TSE) imaging of the degenerative disc disease of the lumbar spine. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Thirty-five consecutive patients (19 females, 16 males; mean age 41 years, range 31-67 years) with suspected degene...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Erdem LO,Erdem CZ,Acikgoz B,Gundogdu S

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiology of tuberculosis (TB) in childhood is closely related to TB in adults. Serious manifestations are often observed in children with TB. Immunological immaturity and social dependence facilitate the spread of infection. Paediatricians account in practise both primary TB, with hilar lymphadenopathy, and subacu...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Fonseca-Santos J

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The initial localization of metastases in the bone in patients with solid tumors has a relatively good prognosis in comparison with visceral metastasization. The early detection of bone marrow metastases allows for a rapid initiation of therapy and a subsequent reduction in the morbidity rate. Modern MRI is superior t...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Ghanem N,Uhl M,Brink I,Schäfer O,Kelly T,Moser E,Langer M

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the technical success and immediate complication rates of temporary internal jugular vein (IJV) haemodialysis catheter placement in normal and high-risk patients. METHODS AND MATERIALS:Two-hundred and twenty temporary internal jugular vein catheters inserted under ultrasound guidance in 172 patie...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Oguzkurt L,Tercan F,Kara G,Torun D,Kizilkilic O,Yildirim T

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To validate abdominal ultrasonography and helical computed tomography in detecting causes for sepsis in patients after abdominal surgery and to determine improved criteria for its use. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Eighty-five consecutive surgical patients primarily operated for non-infectious disease were included in...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Go HL,Baarslag HJ,Vermeulen H,Laméris JS,Legemate DA

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because surgical repair is indicated for the treatment of diaphragmatic hernia (DH), preoperative imaging of the diaphragmatic defect, hernia content, and associated complications with other organ's pathologies is important. While various techniques can be used on imaging of DHs, selection of the most effective but th...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Eren S,Ciriş F

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Articular cartilage abnormalities of the knee are a cause of significant patient morbidity. Several surgical techniques have been developed to treat these lesions to improve patient symptoms and to delay or prevent the development of osteoarthritis. MRI has been shown to be an accurate non-invasive test for the evalua...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Polster J,Recht M

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To identify sources of error when measuring pelvic organ displacement during straining using triphasic dynamic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Ten healthy nulliparous woman underwent triphasic dynamic 1.5 T pelvic MRI twice with 1 week between studies. The bladder was filled with 200 ml...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Morren GL,Balasingam AG,Wells JE,Hunter AM,Coates RH,Perry RE

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Today radiology is an essential step in the pathological analysis of breast biopsies. It is determinant at each stage of the management of non palpable lesions, clusters of microcalcifications and opacities, whether this concerns the needle biopsy or the surgical excision. Firstly, an X-ray is necessary to ensure that...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Guinebretière JM,Becette V,Hagay C,Belichard C,Tardivon A,Vanel D

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine if proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy (1H MRS) of thyroid carcinoma is feasible and to determine if 1H MRS spectra of malignant tumors differ from that of normal thyroid tissue. We performed 1H MRS at 1.5 T at echo-times (TE) 136 and 272 ms to examine eight patients with thyroid cancer (primary tumour...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： King AD,Yeung DK,Ahuja AT,Tse GM,Chan AB,Lam SS,van Hasselt AC

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although gastric bypass surgery continues to grow in popularity for weight loss and weight maintenance in the morbidly obese, there has been little attention given to the imaging of complications associated with these surgeries. The purpose of our study is to demonstrate the variety of gastric bypass surgery complicat...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Mitchell MT,Pizzitola VJ,Knuttinen MG,Robinson T,Gasparaitis AE

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Multi-slice CT (MSCT) has great potential in evaluation of vascular structures. Our purpose was to investigate if there is any difference in detection of superiorly, inferiorly and horizontally directed small cerebral aneurysms (<5 mm) on MSCTA compared to digital subtraction angiography (DSA) or surgery. MATE...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Teksam M,McKinney A,Cakir B,Truwit CL

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our aim was to determine whether inward or outward movement of the secretions in the paranasal sinuses due to nose blowing after nasal decongestion has any effect on the paranasal sinus computed tomography (CT) images in patients with sinusitis and to asses whether nose blowing may result in misdiagnosis or o...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Savranlar A,Uzun L,Ugur MB,Mahmutyazicioglu K,Ozer T,Gundogdu S

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the feasibility of kinematic MR imaging in visualizing peristaltic activity in the reconstructed gastrointestinal tract with quantitative measurements. Sixteen patients with gastrointestinal reconstruction were studied with kinematic MR imaging using HASTE and/or true FISP. ...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Nishino M,Iwata S,Hayakawa K,Kanao S,Morimoto T,Mukaihara S,Hatabu H

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disorders of the major airways in children are often difficult to treat. Recent advances in interventional radiology are proving useful, for both assessment of the severity of the problem and treatment. Flexible bronchoscopy and bronchography are essential tools for diagnosis, intervention and follow-up. Echocardiogra...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： McLaren CA,Elliott MJ,Roebuck DJ

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to explore the nature of lesions in the pelvis and the long tubular bones that, with MR imaging, were found to contain both fat and fluid-like signal intensity and to correlate these findings with those of radiography, histologic analysis, and clinical and radiographic follow-up. ...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Chung CB,Murphey M,Cho G,Schweitzer M,Hodler J,Haghihi P,Resnick D

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral neurogenic tumors include neurilemoma, neurinoma, and malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors. All neurogenic tumors share common imaging features. Although differentiation between them is difficult, neurogenic origin can be suggested from their imaging appearances, including fusiform shape, relation to th...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Pilavaki M,Chourmouzi D,Kiziridou A,Skordalaki A,Zarampoukas T,Drevelengas A

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberculosis [TB] of the appendicular skeleton is an uncommon infection caused by the tuberculous bacilli and constitutes only 1-3% of all tuberculosis infections. MR imaging features of tuberculous arthritis include bone marrow oedema, cortical erosions, synovitis, joint effusion, tenosynovitis, soft tissue collectio...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Parmar H,Shah J,Patkar D,Singrakhia M,Patankar T,Hutchinson C

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess pulmonary abnormalities in patients with primary Sjogren's syndrome (PSS) using high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT). MATERIAL AND METHODS:The HRCT scans of 24 patients with the diagnosis PSS were retrospectively reviewed regarding the presence, extension and distribution of 16 pathological fin...

journal_title：European journal of radiology

authors： Lohrmann C,Uhl M,Warnatz K,Ghanem N,Kotter E,Schaefer O,Langer M

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00