BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Hyperintense putaminal rim (HPR) on the T2-weighted
imaging, which has been observed in our daily practice while reading 3T brain images, has …

AIM: To investigate the effect of partial splenic embolization (PSE) on platelet values in liver
cirrhosis patients with thrombocytopenia and to determine the effective embolization area for …

The purpose of this study is to evaluate and to describe the prevalence and pattern of circle
of Willis (COW) arterial variants seen in non-contrasted three-dimensional time-of-flight MR …

We describe a mobile collaborative system designed for wireless, ad-hoc collaboration. In
recent years, mobile computing has emerged as a new discipline in the field of computer …

Discussion The term “Marjolin’s ulcer” has been generally accepted to refer to long-term
malignant complications in scars mainly resulting from burns [1]. Several carcinogenic factors …

Reported herein is the case of a 35‐year‐old multipara woman diagnosed (on sonography)
with total placenta previa that had ruptured through the myometrium of the uterus, invading …

Eagle's syndrome is a rare disease which usually occurs in adult patients aged 30 to 50 years.
It is characterized by the symptomatic elongation of the styloid process or mineralization …

Abstract Development and refinement of multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) has
brought the potential to replace conventional coronary angiography with a noninvasive …

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS I would like to thank Dr. Abdelsalam (Sumi) Helal for all his support
throughout the project as well as my parents for their encouragement. I would also like to …

… God of Wu-hsing is assigned to jen, i, li, chih and hsin, respectively, in Cheng Hsiian's
commentary to ? T'ien ming chih wei hsing ? (ie What Heaven conferred is called Nature) in the …