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Grating-based x-ray dark-field CT for lung cancer diagnosis in mice
BackgroundThe low absorption of x-rays in lung tissue and the poor resolution of conventional computed tomography (CT) limits its use to detect lung...
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Dark-field chest x-ray imaging: first experience in patients with alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency
BackgroundSpirometry and conventional chest x-ray have limitations in investigating early emphysema, while computed tomography, the reference imaging...
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Diagnostic Role of Dual-Energy Computed Tomography in the Assessment of Musculoskeletal Oncology: A Literature Review
Purpose of ReviewThis review aims to consolidate knowledge and recent research findings related to the potential clinical applications of dual-energy...
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Image Registration in Longitudinal Bone Assessment Using Computed Tomography
Purpose of ReviewRigid image registration is an important image processing tool for the assessment of musculoskeletal chronic disease. In this paper,...
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Dark-field chest X-ray imaging for the assessment of COVID-19-pneumonia
BackgroundCurrently, alternative medical imaging methods for the assessment of pulmonary involvement in patients infected with COVID-19 are sought...
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First-in-human diagnostic study of hepatic steatosis with computed ultrasound tomography in echo mode
BackgroundNon-alcoholic fatty liver disease is rapidly emerging as the leading global cause of chronic liver disease. Efficient disease management...
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Application of postmortem computed tomography angiography to settle a medical dispute after aortic dissection surgery: a forensic case report
BackgroundIn the present case, we applied postmortem computed tomography angiography (PMCTA) in a medical dispute involving sudden death after...
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Rescue computed tomography-guided drainage of a giant mediastinal mature teratoma causing airway obstruction prior to surgical resection: a case report
BackgroundGiant mediastinal mature teratomas may cause airway obstruction or decreased venous return due to the mass effect. Preoperative...
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Diagnostic efficacy of cone-beam computed tomography for detection of vertical root fractures in endodontically treated teeth: a systematic review
BackgroundVertical root fractures (VRFs) sometimes occur in endodontically treated teeth. They have a difficult diagnosis and a dismal result. The...
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Create virtual dentoskeletal model by superimposing digital dental cast into cone-beam computed tomography scan
PurposeMany artifacts and obstacles associated with cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) scan can obscure or distort the details of the teeth and...
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A computational approach to estimate postmortem interval using postmortem computed tomography of multiple tissues based on animal experiments
The estimation of postmortem interval (PMI) is a complex and challenging problem in forensic medicine. In recent years, many studies have begun to...
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Relationships Between Radiomorphometric Parameters of the Maxillary Sinus and Development of Sinusitis: A Cone Beam Computed Tomography Study
The presence of maxillary sinusitis can complicate dental procedures. This study aimed to explore the relationship between maxillary sinus...
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Imaging feature of cosmetic fillers in cone-beam computed tomography and its dental consideration
BackgroundAs the application of cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) in head and neck area increases for dental treatment purposes, cosmetic filler...
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Enhancing image quality in computed tomography angiography follow-ups after endovascular aneurysm repair: a comparative study of reconstruction techniques
BackgroundThe image quality of computed tomography angiography (CTA) images following endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) is not satisfactory, since...
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Evaluation of three-dimensional reconstructed palatal morphology in skeletal class III subjects with different vertical patterns using cone beam computed tomography
BackgroundThis study aims to evaluate the difference of three-dimensional (3D) reconstructed palatal morphology between subjects with skeletal Class...
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Comparison of the amount of artifacts induced by zirconium and titanium implants in cone-beam computed tomography images
BackgroundThis study aimed to compare the amount of artifacts induced by the titanium and zirconium implants on cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT)...
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Three-dimensional microanatomy of human nipple visualized by X-ray dark-field computed tomography
PurposeThe three-dimensional (3D) structure of the human nipple has not been fully clarified. However, its importance has increased in recent years...
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Dual-source computed tomography protocols for the pediatric chest — scan optimization techniques
The gold standard for pediatric chest imaging remains the CT scan. An ideal pediatric chest CT has the lowest radiation dose with the least motion...
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Common computed tomography artifact: source and avoidance
BackgroundArtifacts have significantly degraded the quality of computed tomography (CT) images, to the extent of making them unusable for diagnosis....
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Quantitative X-ray phase contrast computed tomography with grating interferometry
The ability of biomedical imaging data to be of quantitative nature is getting increasingly important with the ongoing developments in data science....
