Systemic air embolism after transthoracic lung biopsy: A case report and review of literature [0.03%]
经胸肺活检后发生空气栓塞1例及文献复习
Wessam Bou-Assaly,Perry Pernicano,Ellen Hoeffner
Wessam Bou-Assaly
Computed tomography (CT)-guided lung biopsy is a common diagnostic procedure that is associated with various complications, including pneumothorax, hemoptysis and parenchymal hemorrhage. Systemic air embolism is a very rare (0.07%) but pote...
Houman Sotoudeh,Hadi Rokni Yazdi
Houman Sotoudeh
"Dural tail sign" (DTS) which is a thickening of the dura adjacent to an intracranial pathology on contrast-enhanced T1 MR Images, was first thought to be pathognomonic of meningioma, however, many subsequent studies demonstrated this sign ...
Multi-parametric MR imaging of transition zone prostate cancer: Imaging features, detection and staging [0.03%]
多参数磁共振成像在前列腺癌过渡区的影像特征、检测和分期中的应用
Arda Kayhan,Xiaobing Fan,Jacob Oommen et al.
Arda Kayhan et al.
Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging has been increasingly used in the evaluation of prostate cancer. As studies have suggested that the majority of cancers arise from the peripheral zone (PZ), MR imaging has focused on the PZ of the prostate gl...
Ragab H Donkol
Ragab H Donkol
The main purpose of imaging evaluation in male infertility is to identify and treat correctable causes of infertility, such as obstruction of the seminal tract. Various imaging modalities are available to evaluate men with obstructive infer...
Update on the natural history of intracranial atherosclerotic disease: A critical review [0.03%]
颅内动脉粥样硬化性疾病自然史的最新研究进展——批判性综述
Ricardo J Komotar,Christopher P Kellner,Daniel M Raper et al.
Ricardo J Komotar et al.
Intracranial atherosclerotic disease (ICAD) contributes to a significant number of ischemic strokes. There is debate in the recent literature concerning the impact of the location of stenosis in ICAD on outcome. Some reports have suggested ...
Magnetic resonance imaging staging of nasopharyngeal carcinoma in the head and neck [0.03%]
头颈部鼻咽癌的磁共振成像期別评估
Ann Dorothy King,Kunwar Suryaveer Singh Bhatia
Ann Dorothy King
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the modality of choice for staging nasopharyngeal carcinoma in the head and neck. This article will review the patterns of primary and nodal spread on MRI with reference to the latest 7th edition of the I...
Cher Heng Tan,Revathy Iyer
Cher Heng Tan
Computed tomography (CT) plays an important role in the management of colorectal cancer (CRC). The use of CT (colonography) as a screening tool for CRC has been validated and is expected to rise over time. The results of prior studies sugge...
Yan-Hao Li
Yan-Hao Li
The author tells a story of how he has become an expert of interventional radiotherapy from a graduate of middle school. In his childhood, he wanted to become an astronomer. However, he was forced to go to the countryside as a school gradua...
Mirizzi syndrome type Va: A rare coexistence of double cholecysto-biliary and cholecysto-enteric fistulae [0.03%]
Mirizzi综合征Va型：双胆囊胆道瘘和胆囊肠瘘的罕见共存病症
Pavlos Lampropoulos,Nikolaos Paschalidis,Athanasios Marinis et al.
Pavlos Lampropoulos et al.
Mirizzi syndrome is a rare cause of intermittent obstructive jaundice, where an impacted stone in the cystic duct or Hartmann's pouch mechanically obstructs the common bile duct (CBD). We report a rare case of double cholecysto-biliary and ...
Multiple progressive focal nodular hyperplasia lesions of liver in a patient with hemosiderosis [0.03%]
一名血色病患者肝脏多发进行性局灶节段性增生病变
Arda Kayhan,Nanda Venu,Hatice Lakadamyalı et al.
Arda Kayhan et al.
Focal nodular hyperplasia (FNH) is the second most common benign lesion of the liver. It is a solitary lesion and usually does not enlarge. We present the magnetic resonance imaging findings of multiple progressive FNH lesions in a patient ...