Primary hyperlipidemias in chil ...
Plant sterols lower serum cholesterol concentration. Available data have confirmed the lipid-lowering efficacy in adults, while there is a relative ...
Metabolic consequences of incor ...
Only few insulin-treated (IT) people with diabetes mellitus (DM) reach the target due to poor compliance and/or to sedentary lifestyle and/or to ina ...
Circulating pro-inflammatory cy ...
This study was designed to investigate plasma circulating pro-inflammatory cytokines, adiponectin and high-sensitive C-reactive protein (hsCRP) in y ...
Imaging features of small intes ...
Amyloidosis is a rare disease characterized by forming pathological protein deposits in organs or tissues. The localized form of amyloidosis affecti ...
The accuracy of 64-slice MDCT f ...
Purpose: This study was performed to evaluate the diagnostic performance of 64-slice multidetector-row computed tomography (MDCT) for preoperatively ...
Transient, marked flattening of ...
In recent years, intra-abdominal hypertension has gained greater recognition both clinically and radiologically. Its most clinically significant for ...
Mass lesions in chronic pancrea ...
The diagnosis of a pancreatic mass lesion in the presence of chronic pancreatitis can be extremely challenging. At the same time, a high level of ce ...
Massive intraperitoneal bleedin ...
Hemorrhagic cholecystitis with subsequent gallbladder rupture and torrential bleeding is a very rare but lifethreatening complication of acute bilia ...
Patients’ preferences about fol ...
Purpose: To evaluate patients’ preferences regarding follow-up of medium size polyps detected at screening CT colonography (CTC). Methods and mater ...
Cholecystoduodenal fistula: ult ...
Objective: To determine the value of ultrasonography in the diagnosis of cholecystoduodenal fistulas (CDFs). Methods: Twenty-three patients with cal ...
Aggressive angiomyxoma of the p ...
Aggressive angiomyxoma is a rare tumor that affects the pelvis and perineum in women of reproductive age. Here we present the typical CT and MRI app ...
Acute abdominal and pelvic pain ...
Background: To investigate the usefulness of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in the evaluation of pregnant women with acute abdominal and pelvic pa ...
Diagnosis of male posterior ure ...
Background: There are no reports regarding voiding/ retrograde urethrography with 64-row multidetector CT (64-MDCT).To compare the clinical relevanc ...
Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome ...
Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome (BRBNS) is a rare entity that consists of multiple venous malformations involving several organ systems, particularl ...
Performing an additional decubi ...
Purpose: To determine the rate and associated factors for acquiring a decubitus series at CT colonography (CTC), in addition to the standard supine ...
Diagnosis of Struma ovarii with ...
Objective: To analyze the imaging features of Struma ovarii (SO), and to correlate the imaging results with the pathological findings so as to enhan ...
Extramural venous invasion by g ...
The purpose of this article is to describe and demonstrate the appearances of extramural vascular invasion on computed tomography in gastrointestina ...
Clinical significance of peripo ...
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether hepatic periportal tracking (PPT) in patients with acute pyelonephritis correlates with t ...
Long-term percutaneous endoscop ...
Patients with a long-term PEG may suffer from complications and received physical and endoscopic examinations. However, these examinations do not pr ...
Imaging findings of colonic wal ...
Colonic wall redundancy (CWR) is a condition often seen in adult cystic fibrosis patients, but the imaging features of this condition are poorly des ...
1. Umehara A, Kawakami Y, Araki ...
Purpose: To evaluate the clinical value of magnetic resonance whole-body diffusion-weighted imaging (WBDWI) in the staging of uterine cervical carci ...
Computed tomographic features o ...
Little is known about the detailed computed tomography (CT) features of acute gastric anisakiasis. Our two cases showed transiently swollen gastric ...
Primitive neuroectodermal tumor ...
Background:We analyze the computed tomography (CT) findings of a peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumor (pPNET) arising in the abdominopelvic ca ...
CT colonography: patient tolera ...
Purpose: The aim of our prospective study was to compare patient tolerance of laxative free fecal tagging regimen (LFT) versus traditional cathartic ...
Radiological findings of renal ...
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