Search
Search Results
-
Relationship between coronary high-intensity plaques on T1-weighted imaging by cardiovascular magnetic resonance and vulnerable plaque features by near-infrared spectroscopy and intravascular ultrasound: a prospective cohort study
BackgroundThis study aimed to compare the coronary plaque characterization by cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) and near-infrared spectroscopy...
-
Validity of dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging of the breast versus diffusion-weighted imaging and magnetic resonance spectroscopy in predicting the malignant nature of non-mass enhancement lesions
BackgroundBreast cancer is the commonest cancer affecting women worldwide. So, it is important to accurately detect and classify different breast...
-
Quantitative ultrasound fatty liver evaluation in a pediatric population: comparison with magnetic resonance imaging of liver proton density fat fraction
BackgroundBiopsy remains the gold standard for the diagnosis of hepatic steatosis, the leading cause of pediatric chronic liver disease; however, its...
-
Ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging as diagnostic tools for sarcopenia in immune-mediated rheumatic diseases (IMRDs)
Sarcopenia is characterized by loss of muscle mass, altered muscle composition, fat and fibrous tissue infiltration, and abnormal innervation,...
-
Magnetic resonance spectroscopy and liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry metabolomics study may differentiate pre-eclampsia from gestational hypertension
ObjectiveTo investigate the findings of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS), and serum metabolomics for...
-
Preclinical magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy in the fields of radiological technology, medical physics, and radiology
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is an indispensable diagnostic imaging technique used in the clinical setting. MRI is advantageous over X-ray and...
-
A prospective comparison of three ultrasound-based techniques in quantitative diagnosis of hepatic steatosis in NAFLD
PurposeTo investigate the correlation between different ultrasound attenuation-based techniques and to compare their diagnostic performances using...
-
Towards Characterization of Skin Melanoma in the Clinic by Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR) Spectroscopy and Imaging of Melanin
The incidence of melanoma is continuously increasing over time. Melanoma is the most aggressive skin cancer, significantly reducing quality of life...
-
Sarcopenia diagnosed by ultrasound-assessed quadriceps muscle thickness and handgrip strength predicts mortality in patients on hemodialysis
BackgroundEstimation of muscle mass is a pivotal component in the diagnosis of protein-energy wasting and sarcopenia. While bioimpedance spectroscopy...
-
Longitudinal perturbations of plasma nuclear magnetic resonance profiles in neonatal encephalopathy
BackgroundNeonatal encephalopathy (NE) is a major cause of mortality and severe neurological disability in the neonatal period and beyond. We...
-
Magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy in evaluation of hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy in pediatric age group
BackgroundHypoxic ischemic encephalopathy is a major cause of pediatric mortality and morbidity, with possible long-term neurologic sequel, such as...
-
Correlation of alanine aminotransferase levels and a histological diagnosis of steatohepatitis with ultrasound-diagnosed metabolic-associated fatty liver disease in patients from a centre in Nigeria
BackgroundMetabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) is defined as the occurrence of hepatic fat accumulation in patients with negligible...
-
Role of MRI in diagnosis of prostate cancer and correlation of results with transrectal ultrasound guided biopsy “TRUS”
BackgroundProstate cancer is the most common cancer in elderly men, and the second leading cause of cancer-related death in developed countries. For...
-
Preoperative Magnetic Resonance Elastography (MRE) of Skull Base Tumours: A Review
Conventional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can detect tumors consistency, but it can’t predict tumor stiffness or adherence of the tumor to nearby...
-
Novel Imaging Technologies for Accurate Assessment of Cardiac Allograft Performance
Purpose of the ReviewThe current lack of objective and quantitative assessment techniques to determine cardiac graft relative viability results in...
-
Raman spectroscopy combined with multivariate statistical algorithms for the simultaneous screening of cervical and breast cancers
Breast and cervical cancers are becoming the leading causes of death among women worldwide, but current diagnostic methods have many drawbacks, such...
-
Clinical experience with an in-NICU magnetic resonance imaging system
ObjectiveTo evaluate the utility of the 1 Tesla (1 T) Embrace (Aspect Imaging) neonatal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner in a level III NICU.
... -
Utility of muscle ultrasound in nutritional assessment of children with nephrotic syndrome
BackgroundNutritional status assessment in children with nephrotic syndrome (NS) is critical for identifying patients who are at risk of...
-
Point of care magnetic resonance neonatal neuroimaging applications and early imaging in infants under active therapeutic hypothermia: a perspective
As care of the most vulnerable infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) evolves, improved and real-time understanding of brain health...
-
Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging of the liver and spleen in Gaucher disease
PurposeTo assess liver and spleen characteristics of a population with Gaucher disease (GD) using multiparametric MRI and MR elastography (MRE) for...