T2-weighted MR Imaging in the Assessment of Cirrhotic Liver
T2-weighted MR Imaging in the Assessment of Cirrhotic Liver http://radiology.rsna.org/content/230/3/637.full Hero K. Hussain, MD ; Ibrahim Syed, MD ; Hanh V. Nghiem, MD ; Timothy D. Johnson, PhD ; Ruth C. Carlos, MD, MS ; William J. Weadock, MD ; Isaac R. Francis, MD PURPOSE: To assess if T2-weighted magnetic resonance (MR) imaging provides added […]
Focal Liver Lesions: Pattern-based Classification Scheme
Focal Liver Lesions: Pattern-based Classification Scheme for Enhancement at Arterial Phase CT http://radiology.rsna.org/content/215/3/746.full Matilde Nino-Murcia, MD ; Eric W. Olcott, MD ; R. Brooke Jeffrey Jr, MD ; Robert L. Lamm, MD ; Christopher F. Beaulieu, MD, PhD ; Kiran A. Jain, MD PURPOSE: To present our early experience with a classification scheme for categorizing […]
Fatty Liver: Imaging Patterns and Pitfalls
Fatty Liver: Imaging Patterns and Pitfalls http://radiographics.rsna.org/content/26/6/1637.full Okka W. Hamer, MD ; Diego A. Aguirre, MD ; Giovanna Casola, MD ; Joel E. Lavine, MD ; Matthias Woenckhaus, MD ; Claude B. Sirlin, MD Fat accumulation is one of the most common abnormalities of the liver depicted on cross-sectional images. Common patterns include diffuse fat […]
Imaging-based Quantification of Hepatic Fat: Methods and Clinical Applications
Imaging-based Quantification of Hepatic Fat: Methods and Clinical Applications http://radiographics.rsna.org/content/29/5/1253.full Xiaozhou Ma, MD ; Nagaraj-Setty Holalkere, MD ; Avinash Kambadakone R, MD ; Mari Mino-Kenudson, MD ; Peter F. Hahn, MD, PhD ; Dushyant V. Sahani, MD Fatty liver disease comprises a spectrum of conditions (simple hepatic steatosis, steatohepatitis with inflammatory changes, and end-stage liver […]
Cirrhosis and Lesion Characterization at MR Imaging
Cirrhosis and Lesion Characterization at MR Imaging http://radiographics.rsna.org/content/29/6/1637.abstract Shahid M. Hussain, MD, PhD ; Caroline Reinhold, MD, MSc ; Donald G. Mitchell, MD Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging has emerged as an important imaging modality for the assessment of cirrhosis and its complications. Faster sequences now allow high-quality liver imaging with high intrinsic soft-tissue contrast. Automated […]
Congenital and Acquired Anomalies of the Portal Venous System
Congenital and Acquired Anomalies of the Portal Venous System http://radiographics.rsna.org/content/22/1/141.full Carmen Gallego, MD ; Maria Velasco, MD ; Pilar Marcuello, MD ; Daniel Tejedor, MD ; Lourdes De Campo, MD ; Alfonsa Friera, MD 1 From the Department of Radiology, Hospital Universitario de la Princesa, Madrid, Spain. Presented as an education exhibit at the 2000 RSNA […]
Benign Regenerative Nodules in Budd-Chiari Syndrome and Other Vascular Disorders
Benign Regenerative Nodules in Budd-Chiari Syndrome and Other Vascular Disorders of the Liver: Radiologic-Pathologic and Clinical Correlation http://radiographics.rsna.org/content/22/4/847.full Giuseppe Brancatelli, MD ; Michael P. Federle, MD ; Luigi Grazioli, MD ; Rita Golfieri, MD ; Riccardo Lencioni, MD 1 From the Departments of Radiology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, UPMC Presbyterian, 200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA […]
Benign Hepatic Nodules in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
Benign Hepatic Nodules in Budd-Chiari Syndrome http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/178/4/869 Yoji Maetani 1 ; Kyo Itoh 2 ; Hiroto Egawa 3 ; Hironori Haga 4 ; Takaki Sakurai 5 ; Naoshi Nishida 6 ; Fumie Ametani 1 ; Toshiya Shibata 2 ; Takeshi Kubo 1 ; Koichi Tanaka 3 ; Junji Konishi 1 1 Department of Radiology, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, 54 Kawahara-cho, Shogoin, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan, 606-8507. 2 Department of Radiology, Kyoto University Hospital, Kyoto, Japan, 606-8507. 3 Department […]
Atypical Low-Signal-Intensity Renal Parenchyma: Causes and Patterns
http://radiographics.rsna.org/content/22/4/833.full Jun Yong Jeong, MD ; Seung Hyup Kim, MD ; Hak Jong Lee, MD ; Jung Suk Sim, MD 1 From the Department of Radiology and Institute of Radiation Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, 28 Yongon-dong, Chongno-gu, Seoul 110-744, Korea; and the Clinical Research Institute, Seoul National University Hospital. Presented as an […]
Mesenteric Neoplasms: CT Appearances of Primary and Secondary Tumors
Mesenteric Neoplasms: CT Appearances of Primary and Secondary Tumors http://radiographics.rsna.org/content/23/2/457.full Sheila Sheth, MD ; Karen M. Horton, MD ; Melissa R. Garland, MS ; Elliot K. Fishman, MD Computed tomography (CT) remains the optimal imaging modality for diagnosing tumors in the mesentery. Although primary neoplasms arising from the mesenchymal tissues of the mesentery are rare, […]
