Clinical imaging of the high-risk or vulnerable atherosclerotic plaque

ZA Fayad, V Fuster - Circulation research, 2001 - Am Heart Assoc
The study of atherosclerotic disease during its natural history and after therapeutic
intervention will enhance our understanding of disease progression and regression and aid …

Diagnostic approach to benign and malignant calcifications in the abdomen and pelvis

M Zulfiqar, A Shetty, R Tsai, MH Gagnon, DM Balfe… - Radiographics, 2020 - pubs.rsna.org
Intra-abdominal calcifications are common. Multiple pathologic processes manifest within
the abdomen and pelvis in association with calcifications, which can be benign …

Identification of calcification with MRI using susceptibility‐weighted imaging: a case study

Z Wu, S Mittal, K Kish, Y Yu, J Hu… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Susceptibility weighted imaging (SWI) is a new MRI technique that can identify calcification
by using phase images. We present a single case with a partially calcified …

MR imaging of tuberous sclerosis in neonates and young infants

Y Baron, AJ Barkovich - American Journal of …, 1999 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The MR imaging appearance of intracranial
manifestations in tuberous sclerosis varies with age. The aim of this study was to specify MR …

Automatic quantification of subarachnoid hemorrhage on noncontrast CT

AM Boers, IA Zijlstra, CS Gathier… - American journal …, 2014 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Quantification of blood after SAH on initial NCCT is an
important radiologic measure to predict patient outcome and guide treatment decisions. In …

[HTML][HTML] Magnetic susceptibility anisotropy of myocardium imaged by cardiovascular magnetic resonance reflects the anisotropy of myocardial filament α-helix …

R Dibb, Y Qi, C Liu - Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 2015 - Elsevier
Background A key component of evaluating myocardial tissue function is the assessment of
myofiber organization and structure. Studies suggest that striated muscle fibers are …

Is CT still useful in the study protocol of retinoblastoma?

P Galluzzi, T Hadjistilianou, A Cerase… - American journal …, 2009 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Intralesional calcium deposition is considered a key
element for differentiating retinoblastoma from simulating lesions. Our aim was to assess …

[HTML][HTML] Susceptibility weighted imaging: a new tool in the diagnosis of prostate cancer and detection of prostatic calcification

Y Bai, MY Wang, YH Han, SW Dou, Q Lin, Y Guo… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Susceptibility weighted imaging (SWI) is a new MRI technique which has been
proved very useful in the diagnosis of brain diseases, but few study was performed on its …

[HTML][HTML] Contribution of metals to brain MR signal intensity: review articles

T Kanda, Y Nakai, S Aoki, H Oba, K Toyoda… - Japanese journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Various metals are essential nutrients in humans, and metal shortages lead to a variety of
deficiency diseases. Metal concentration abnormalities may cause metal deposition in the …

Imaging the vessel wall in major peripheral arteries using susceptibility‐weighted imaging

Q Yang, J Liu, SRS Barnes, Z Wu, K Li… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To demonstrate a novel contrast mechanism for imaging the vessel wall and vessel
wall calcification using susceptibility‐weighted imaging (SWI). Materials and Methods …