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Soft tissue sarcoma: adding diffusion-weighted imaging improves MR imaging evaluation of tumor margin infiltration
To determine the added value of diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) to conventional magnetic resonance (MR) imaging in assessment of tumor margin infiltration in soft tissue sarcoma (STS) at 3T.
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Open AccessMachine Learning for Diagnosis of Hematologic Diseases in Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Lumbar Spines
We aimed to assess feasibility of a support vector machine (SVM) texture classifier to discriminate pathologic infiltration patterns from the normal bone marrows in MRI. This retrospective study included 467 c...
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Combining non-contrast and dual-energy CT improves diagnosis of early gout
To determine the incremental value of non-contrast CT (NCCT) on dual-energy CT (DECT) in symptomatic first metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joints in early gout.
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Tear progression of symptomatic full-thickness and partial-thickness rotator cuff tears as measured by repeated MRI
The purpose of this study was to analyse the natural course of symptomatic full-thickness and partial-thickness rotator cuff tears treated non-operatively and to identify risk factors affecting tear enlargement.
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Diagnostic Performance of MR Arthrography with Anterior Trans-Subscapularis versus Posterior Injection Approach for Subscapularis Tendon Tears at 3.0T
To compare the diagnostic performance of shoulder magnetic resonance arthrography (MRA) with the anterior trans-subscapularis versus posterior injection approach to diagnose subscapularis tendon (SCT) tears.
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Differentiation of malignant from benign soft tissue tumours: use of additive qualitative and quantitative diffusion-weighted MR imaging to standard MR imaging at 3.0 T
To determine the added value of diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) to standard magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to differentiate malignant from benign soft tissue tumours at 3.0 T.
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Open AccessPseudomyxoma peritonei extending to the lower extremity: a case report
Pseudomyxoma peritonei is characterized by mucinous ascites originating from a mucin-producing neoplasm; however, even the definition is still under debate. Tumor deposits extend and ultimately engulf the enti...
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Giant cell tumor of soft tissue: a case report with emphasis on MR imaging
Giant cell tumor of soft tissue is a rare neoplasm, histologically resembling giant cell tumor of bone. In this report, we describe a deep and solid giant cell tumor of soft tissue interpreted as a benign soft...
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SLAP tears: diagnosis using 3-T shoulder MR arthrography with the 3D isotropic turbo spin-echo space sequence versus conventional 2D sequences
The aim of this study was to determine the accuracy and reliability of shoulder magnetic resonance (MR) arthrography with three-dimensional (3D) isotropic intermediate-weighted turbo spin-echo (TSE) sampling p...
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Supraspinatus tendon tears at 3.0 T shoulder MR arthrography: diagnosis with 3D isotropic turbo spin-echo SPACE sequence versus 2D conventional sequences
To assess the diagnostic performance of shoulder MR arthrography with 3D isotropic fat-suppressed (FS) turbo spin-echo sequence (TSE-SPACE) for supraspinatus tendon tears in comparison with 2D conventional seq...
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Proton density-weighted MR imaging of the knee: fat suppression versus without fat suppression
To prospectively evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of proton density-weighted imaging with and without fat suppression for detecting meniscal tears.
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Kimura’s disease involving a long bone
Kimura’s disease is a rare, benign lymphoproliferative disorder of unknown etiology. It occurs most often in Asian men, usually in the second or third decade of life. Most lesions occur in the head and neck fo...
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Validity of the sonographic longitudinal sagittal image for assessment of the cartilage thickness in the knee osteoarthritis
We compared the validity of the sonographic longitudinal sagittal image with the suprapatellar transverse axial image for assessment of thickness of femoral cartilage in osteoarthritis (OA) patients. Fifty-one...
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MR imaging manifestations of skin tumors
In this study, we evaluated MR imaging findings of skin tumors and categorized them into four types: (1) discrete mass lesions of the dermis and epidermis, (2) mass lesions of the subcutis with or without abut...
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Various image findings of skeletal muscle metastases with clinical correlation
The purpose of this article is to describe the image findings of distant metastases to skeletal muscle with clinical correlation.
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Adhesive capsulitis of the shoulder: evaluation with MR arthrography
The purpose of this study was to determine the usefulness of magnetic resonance (MR) arthrography for diagnosing adhesive capsulitis. Shoulder MR images of 28 patients with (n=14) and without (n=14) adhesive caps...
