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Open AccessJuvenile idiopathic arthritis of the knee: is contrast needed to score disease activity when using an augmented MRI protocol comprising PD-weighted sequences?
To compare unenhanced versus enhanced knee joint magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to assess disease activity of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA).
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Magnetresonanztomographie der Lunge bei zystischer Fibrose
Bei der Multisystemerkrankung zystische Fibrose („cystic fibrosis“, CF) bestimmt die pulmonale Manifestation die Morbidität und Mortalität der Patienten. Die charakteristischen pulmonalen Manifestationen könne...
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MR-Guided Percutaneous Intradiscal Thermotherapy (MRgPIT): Evaluation of a New Technique for the Treatment of Degenerative Disc Disease in Cadaveric Lumbar Spine
Evaluation of MR feasibility and real-time control of an innovative thermoablative applicator for intradiscal thermotherapy and histological analysis of laser annuloplasty in human ex vivo intervertebral discs.
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Akutes Abdomen – gastrointestinale Ursachen
Die bildgebenden Verfahren spielen eine entscheidende Rolle in der Diagnostik und Stratifikation zugrundeliegender Erkrankungen des akuten Abdomens. Der vorliegende Artikel beschreibt die Ätiologie, Klinik sow...
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Percutaneous Computer Tomography-Guided Ethanol Sympathicolysis for the Treatment of Resistant Arterial Hypertension
As an alternative to catheter-based radiofrequency (RF) ablation, renal sympathicolysis can also be achieved by image-guided percutaneous injection of ethanol around the renal artery.
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MR-guided Periarterial Ethanol Injection for Renal Sympathetic Denervation: A Feasibility Study in Pigs
To evaluate the feasibility and efficacy of image-guided periarterial ethanol injection as an alternative to transluminal radiofrequency ablation.
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Cost comparison of nerve root infiltration of the lumbar spine under MRI and CT guidance
To compare the costs of CT- and MR-guided lumbosacral nerve root infiltration for minimally invasive treatment of low back pain and radicular pain.
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Ultraschall zur Beurteilung des posterioren Ligamentkomplexes bei thorakolumbalen Wirbelsäulenfrakturen
Thorakolumbale Distraktionsverletzungen (Typ B nach AO-Klassifikation, AO Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Osteosynthesefragen) mit Schädigung des posterioren Ligamentkomplexes (PLC) stellen eine Operationsindikation dar....
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Image-guided spinal injection procedures in open high-field MRI with vertical field orientation: feasibility and technical features
We prospectively evaluated the feasibility and technical features of MR-guided lumbosacral injection procedures in open high-field MRI at 1.0 T.
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Imaging sequences for intraoperative MR-guided laparoscopic liver resection in 1.0-T high field open MRI
The aim of this study was to identify suitable interactive (dynamic) magnetic resonance (MR) sequences for real-time MR-guided liver dissection in a 1.0-T high field open MRI system. Four dynamic sequences enc...
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MR-Guided Laser Ablation of Osteoid Osteoma in an Open High-Field System (1.0 T)
Computed tomography is the standard imaging modality to minimize the extent of surgical or ablative treatment in osteoid osteomas. In the last 15 years, since a description of thermal ablation of osteoid osteo...
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Aktueller Stand der MRT-Diagnostik mit leberspezifischen Kontrastmitteln
Die Kontrastmittel Gd-EOB-DTPA und Gd-BOPTA können per Bolusinjektion administriert werden und sind geeignet, sowohl als Vaskularisationsmarker als auch Marker der hepatobiliären Exkretion in der MRT verwendet...
