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CT of unusual mediastinal vascular abnormalities
(Elsevier, 1984)
The previously unreported CT findings of supracardiac anomalous pulmonary venous return and Takayasu arteritis are presented. CT demonstration of a left vertical vein and an enlarged superior vena cava strongly suggests a ...
Usefulness of an acoustic edge artifact in assessment of the Ilizarov corticotomy interval
(Springer-Verlag; International Skeletal Society, 1992-07)
Thirty-three ultrasound examinations of the corticotomy interval of patients undergoing Ilizarov procedures were retrospectively evaluated for the presence or absence of an acoustic edge artifact. This artifact, consisting ...
Hepatic abscesses in the immunocompromised patient: Role of CT in detection, diagnosis, management, and follow-up
(Springer-Verlag, 1986-01)
Newer cytotoxic and immunosuppressive agents and more aggressive oncologic treatment protocols have resulted in an increased incidence of opportunistic infections in the immunocompromised host. Clinical symptoms and ...
ω- 123 I-Hexadecanoic acid metabolic probe of cardiomypathy
(Springer-Verlag, 1985-03)
The utility of ω- 123 I-hexadecanoic acid myocardial scintigraphy as a metabolic probe of cardiomyopathies was investigated. Sixteen patients with a variety of cardiomyopathies and myopathies that involve cardiac muscle ...
Importance of intra-therapy single-photon emission tomographic imaging in calculating tumour dosimetry for a lymphoma patient
(Springer-Verlag, 1991-06)
The dosimetry for two, similarly sized tumours in a lymphoma patient being treated with non-bone marrow ablative, monoclonal antibody therapy is reported. The 45-year-old man was infused with 2.48 GBq (67 mCi) of 131 ...
Some technique-dependent patterns of collateral flow during cerebral angiography
(Springer-Verlag, 1974-12)
During selective transfemoral catheter cerebral angiography, anastomoses between external carotid branches and the vertebral artery, between the vertebral and deep or ascending cervical arteries, and between the middle ...
CT urography
(Springer-Verlag; Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2005-11)
With the advent of multi-detector row CT scanners, evaluation of the urothelium of the entire urinary tract with high-resolution thin sections during a single breath-hold has become a reality. Multidetector CT urography ...
Radiologic features of a pyrophosphate-like arthropathy associated with long-term dialysis
(Springer-Verlag; International Skeletal Society, 1987-08)
In a series of 28 long-term dialysis patients with musculoskeletal complaints, the radiologic findings in six cases resembled those occurring in the arthropathy of idiopathic calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate deposition ...
Lung cancer screening
(Springer-Verlag; Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2005-11)
Lung cancer screening with CT remains controversial. Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death. To date, no screening test has been demonstrated to reduce mortality. Given the large population of adult cigarette ...