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Differentiating between benign and malignant breast lesions using dual-energy CT-based model: development and validation
ObjectivesTo develop and validate a dual-energy CT (DECT)-based model for noninvasively differentiating between benign and malignant breast lesions...
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High-resolution and highly accelerated MRI T2 map** as a tool to characterise renal tumour subtypes and grades
BackgroundClinical imaging tools to probe aggressiveness of renal masses are lacking, and T2-weighted imaging as an integral part of magnetic...
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Reduction of myocardial lipid content assessed by H1 magnetic resonance spectroscopy in dyslipidemic patients after statins
BackgroundDyslipidemia is one of the main modifiable risk factors for cardiovascular diseases, which accounts for one third of total deaths...
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Dual-energy CT in differentiating benign gallbladder wall thickening from wall thickening type of gallbladder cancer
ObjectiveTo evaluate the performance of dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) in differentiating non-acute benign from malignant gallbladder wall...
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Enhancement on CT for preoperative diagnosis of metastatic lymph nodes in thyroid cancer: a comparison across experience levels
ObjectivesTo investigate the diagnostic performance and interobserver agreement of quantitative CT parameters indicating strong lymph node (LN)...
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To scan or not to scan? A retrospective cohort study analysing the efficacy of routine post-operative CT after brain biopsy
PurposePostoperative management following elective cranial surgery, particularly after biopsy procedures, varies significantly across neurosurgical...
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MR radiomics to predict microvascular invasion status and biological process in combined hepatocellular carcinoma-cholangiocarcinoma
ObjectivesTo establish an MRI-based radiomics model for predicting the microvascular invasion (MVI) status of cHCC-CCA and to investigate biological...
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Use of intensive care, intracranial pressure monitoring, and external ventricular drainage devises in patients with bacterial meningitis, a cohort study
BackgroundBacterial meningitis can cause a life-threatening increase in intracranial pressure (ICP). ICP-targeted treatment including an ICP...
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Prediction of tumor regression grade in far-advanced gastric cancer after preoperative immuno-chemotherapy using dual-energy CT-derived extracellular volume fraction
ObjectivesThis study examines the effectiveness of dual-energy CT (DECT) delayed-phase extracellular volume (ECV) fraction in predicting tumor...
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Inter-observer and inter-modality concordance of non-contrast MR angiography and CT angiography for preoperative assessment of potential renal donors
BackgroundMagnetic resonance angiography (MRA) is rapidly being employed as an effective substitute for CTA, particularly in situations of poor...
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The prerequisites and clinical outcomes of ipsilateral C7 nerve root transfer to the upper trunk for adult C5-C6 brachial plexus injuries
PurposeAlthough ipsilateral C7 nerve transfer is used for the treatment of C5-C6 brachial plexus injuries, accurately evaluating the functional...
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Bile duct diffusion-weighted image hyperintensity predicts intrahepatic biliary complications after ABO-incompatible liver transplantation
ObjectivesWe assessed the value of the diffusion-weighted image (DWI) for predicting intrahepatic biliary complications (IHBC) after ABO-incompatible...
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Mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalopathy: a case report
BackgroundMitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalopathy (MNGIE) is an autosomal recessive disease associated with alterations in mitochondrial...
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Comparing early and delayed [99mTc]Tc-MIBI SPECT/CT parathyroid scans: agreement, confidence levels, and clinical predictive factors
BackgroundParathyroid scan is an important imaging modality for localizing hyperfunctioning parathyroid tissue in patients with hyperparathyroidism....