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Open AccessImaging features of intra-abdominal and intra-pelvic causes of hirsutism
Hirsutism is a relatively common disorder which affects approximately 5% to 15% of women. It is defined by excessive growth of terminal hair in women, which primarily affects areas dependent on androgens, such...
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Multimodality imaging of pelvic floor anatomy
The pelvic floor is composed of a network of muscles, ligaments, and fasciae, which provide active and passive support for the pelvic organs. Impairment of these pelvic floor elements can result in a variety o...
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Variability in utilization and techniques of pelvic floor imaging: findings of the SAR pelvic floor dysfunction disease-focused panel
Pelvic floor disorders are common and can negatively impact quality of life. Imaging of patients with pelvic floor disorders has been extremely heterogeneous between institutions due in part to variations in c...
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MR defecography review
Pelvic floor dysfunction is a relatively common but often complex condition, presenting with a variety of clinical symptoms, especially when it involves multiple compartments. Clinical exam alone is often inad...
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Clinical applications of pelvic floor imaging: opinion statement endorsed by the society of abdominal radiology (SAR), American Urological Association (AUA), and American Urogynecologic Society (AUGS)
Pelvic floor dysfunction is prevalent, with multifactorial causes and variable clinical presentations. Accurate diagnosis and assessment of the involved structures commonly requires a multidisciplinary approac...
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MR defecography technique: recommendations of the society of abdominal radiology’s disease-focused panel on pelvic floor imaging
To develop recommendations for magnetic resonance (MR) defecography technique based on consensus of expert radiologists on the disease-focused panel of the Society of Abdominal Radiology (SAR).
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Comparison of extracolonic findings and clinical outcomes in a screening and diagnostic CT colonography population
To compare the distribution of extracolonic findings and clinical outcomes between screening and diagnostic CT colonography (CTC) populations.
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LI-RADS® ancillary features on CT and MRI
The Liver Imaging Reporting and Data System (LI-RADS) uses an algorithm to assign categories that reflect the probability of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), non-HCC malignancy, or benignity. Unlike other imagi...
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Effect of threshold growth as a major feature on LI-RADS categorization
Liver Imaging Reporting and Data System (LI-RADS) uses major features (arterial phase hyperenhancement [APHE], “washout” [WO], “capsule,” diameter, threshold growth [TG]) to codify probability of hepatocellula...
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MR Imaging of Acute Abdomen and Pelvis
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), although not usually the first diagnostic study in assessment of acute abdominal pain, can offer a radiation-free high tissue-contrast resolution alternative to CT. MRI can be...
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Diagnosis of acute cholecystitis: why do patients get multiple studies?
The aim of this study is to establish factors affecting total number of imaging studies performed for acute cholecystitis (AC) prior to surgery. The study included subjects with cholecystectomy and pathologic ...
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T1-hyperintense renal lesions: can high signal predict lack of enhancement?
To establish highly specific criteria for predicting non-enhancement in T1-hyperintense non-fat-containing (T1-high) renal lesions using unenhanced fat-suppressed T1-weighted (T1-FS) images.
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Aesthetic surgery of the buttocks: imaging appearance
Familiarity with the imaging appearance and potential complications of buttocks aesthetic surgery is important for radiologists. In this review, we illustrate the spectrum of imaging features after buttocks im...
