Imaging of benign and malignant cystic pancreatic lesions and a strategy for follow up [0.03%]
胰腺囊性良性及恶性病变的影像学鉴别及其随访策略
Priya Bhosale,Aparna Balachandran,Eric Tamm
Priya Bhosale
Cystic lesions in a variety of organs are being increasingly recognized as an incidental finding on cross-sectional imaging. These lesions can be benign, premalignant or malignant. When these cystic lesions are small it can be difficult to ...
Poul Erik Andersen,Anette Drøhse Kjeldsen
Poul Erik Andersen
Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (PAVM) are congenital vascular communications in the lungs. They act as right to left shunts so that the blood running through these malformations is not oxygenated or filtered. These patients are typic...
Primary esophageal lymphoma in immunocompetent patients: Two case reports and literature review [0.03%]
免疫功能正常的患者的原发性食管淋巴瘤两例报告及文献复习
Prasanna Ghimire,Guang-Yao Wu,Ling Zhu
Prasanna Ghimire
Primary lymphoma that involves the esophagus is very rare, with fewer than 30 cases reported in the English-language literature. Non-Hodgkin lymphoma accounts for most of the cases. Esophageal lymphomas have varied radiological appearances,...
Chemoradiation as definitive treatment for primary squamous cell cancer of the rectum [0.03%]
作为局部晚期直肠鳞癌根治手段的化学放射治疗
Eva Iannacone,Francesco Dionisi,Daniela Musio et al.
Eva Iannacone et al.
In this report, we present a case of advanced squamous cell cancer located in the rectum of a 78-year-old woman treated with chemoradiation with curative intent. The patient showed a complete clinical response to chemoradiation; multiple bi...
Ji Hoon Shin
Ji Hoon Shin
Tracheobronchial balloon dilation and stent placement have been well used in the treatment of patients with benign and/or malignant diseases. Balloon dilation is the first option in the treatment of benign airway stenosis. Although balloon ...
Magnetic resonance imaging: Review of imaging techniques and overview of liver imaging [0.03%]
磁共振成像技术及肝部成像概述
Santhi Maniam,Janio Szklaruk
Santhi Maniam
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the liver is slowly transitioning from a problem solving imaging modality to a first line imaging modality for many diseases of the liver. The well established advantages of MRI over other cross sectional...
Bo Xiao,Xiao-Ming Zhang
Bo Xiao
Acute pancreatitis is characterized by acute chemical injury of the pancreatic parenchyma and peripancreatic tissue. The increased frequency of death in acute pancreatitis is directly correlated with the degree and progress of pancreatic ne...
Diagnosis of subepithelial tumors in the upper gastrointestinal tract by endoscopic ultrasonography [0.03%]
内镜超声对上消化道黏膜下肿瘤的诊断价值研究
Hiroki Sakamoto,Masayuki Kitano,Masatoshi Kudo
Hiroki Sakamoto
Endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) is the most accurate procedure for detecting and diagnosing subepithelial tumors, due to its higher sensitivity and specificity than other imaging modalities. EUS can characterize lesions by providing inform...
Acute pancreatitis secondary to intramural duodenal hematoma: Case report and literature review [0.03%]
肠系膜duodenal血肿继发急性胰腺炎:病例报告和文献回顾
Kazue Shiozawa,Manabu Watanabe,Yoshinori Igarashi et al.
Kazue Shiozawa et al.
Nontraumatic intramural duodenal hematoma (IDH) is rare disease and it is generally related to coagulation abnormalities. Reports of nontraumatic IDH associated with pancreatic disease are relatively rare, and various conditions including a...
Recurrent tense pneumoperitoneum due to air influx via abdominal wall stoma of a PEG tube [0.03%]
胃造瘘PEG管腹壁瘘口空气涌入所致反复性张力性气腹
Rajakrishnan Vijayakrishnan,Deep Adhikari,Curuchi P Anand
Rajakrishnan Vijayakrishnan
A 70 years old male on ventilatory and circulatory support for sepsis and non ST segment elevation myocardial infarction developed abdominal distension 14 d after placement of a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube for enteral feeding. ...