MR imaging is not routinely used for evaluation of tophaceous gout. However, gout may
present clinically in an atypical, unusual, or confusing manner. A gouty tophus occasionally …

OBJECTIVE. The objective of our study was to determine the current role of percutaneous
CT-guided drainage as an alternative to surgical treatment of splenic abscesses. …

… Using the optimal technique on a 1.5-T imaging unit, we studied 18 healthy subjects (23 to
58 years old) who had no known parotid disease. The optimal technique for routine clinical …

The case of a 50-year-old man with chondrosarcoma of the larynx treated with radiotherapy
is reported. The patient presented with hoarseness and dyspnea. He underwent computed …

… Axial MR images were acquired of 14 patients with Menière disease and 14 healthy
volunteers at 1.5 T with a short-echo-time steady-state 3-D gradient-echo sequence. Seven …

Osteonecrosis of the femoral head is a disabling clinical entity affecting young adults that
usually leads to destruction of the hip joint. A high index of suspicion is necessary for the …

Results Diagnostic CTp examinations resulted in only 84.4% of group I due to enhancement
in homogeneities and in all patients from group II. In comparison with the referral CT, …

… the t-VEGFn group) and the No-t group or the control t-NS group. Single dose 500 μgVEGF
group had significantly better BV/TV ratio and higher TbTh when compared to the No-t group (…

Background The purpose of the study is to evaluate the self-reported outcomes in the first year
after primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA), and to determine factors influencing the quality …

… Means and proportions were calculated separately for THA/TKA patients; then, the two
groups were compared in terms of their preoperative characteristics using t-test and chi-square …