Investigation of apparent diffusion coefficient and diffusion tensor anisotropy in acute and chronic multiple sclerosis lesions

AL Tievsky, T Ptak, J Farkas - American Journal of …, 1999 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The various stages of multiple sclerosis (MS) are characterized
by de- and remyelination as well as by inflammation. Diffusion MR imaging is sensitive …

Comparison of diameter and perimeter methods for tumor volume calculation

…, HY Kwon, J Gemmete, J Farkas, AL Tievsky… - Journal of Clinical …, 2001 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE: Lesion volume is often used as an end point in clinical trials of oncology therapy.
We sought to compare the common method of using orthogonal diameters to estimate …

Contrast agents in functional MR imaging

AG Sorensen, AL Tievsky, L Ostergaard… - Journal of Magnetic …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
… of R2 susceptibility curve with higher doses of Dy DTPA-BMA, Operatordependent designation
of the shoulder and baseline of the curve during postprocessing may significantly alter …

Conventional MRI does not reliably distinguish radiation necrosis from tumor recurrence after stereotactic radiosurgery

AL Stockham, AL Tievsky, SA Koyfman… - Journal of neuro …, 2012 - Springer
Distinguishing radiation necrosis (RN) from tumor recurrence after stereotactic radiosurgery
(SRS) for brain metastases is challenging. This study assesses the sensitivity (SN) and …

A 5-item scale to predict stroke outcome after cortical middle cerebral artery territory infarction: validation from results of the Diffusion and Perfusion Imaging Evaluation …

NA Vora, SJ Shook, HC Schumacher, AL Tievsky… - Stroke, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose— Various clinical, laboratory, and radiographic parameters have
been identified as predictors of outcome for ischemic stroke. The purpose of this study was to …

Statin use is independently associated with smaller infarct volume in nonlacunar MCA territory stroke

SJ Shook, R Gupta, NA Vora, AL Tievsky… - Journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
… We utilized an algorithm previously published by Lee et al, 20 which differs from the original
TOAST criteria by allowing the carotid and circle of Willis MRA and MRI DWI imaging of …

Transluminal angioplasty in postsurgical stenosis of the extracranial carotid artery.

AL Tievsky, EM Druy… - American Journal of …, 1983 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
Transluminal angioplasty of the common carotid artery was beneficial in a patient with
postendarterectomy recurrent stenosis due to fibrous myointimal hyperplasia. This lesion is the …

Digital subtraction angiography and dynamic computed tomography in the evaluation of arteriovenous malformations and hemangioblastomas of the spinal cord

…, KG Rieth, EH Oldfield, AL Tievsky… - Journal of Computer …, 1982 - journals.lww.com
Digital subtraction angiography (DSA) and dynamic computed tomography (DCT) were used
in the evaluation of five patients with surgically approachable vascular lesions of the spinal …

Arteriovenous fistula simulating arteriovenous malformation

HH Trout III, AL Tievsky, KG Rieth… - … —Head and Neck …, 1987 - journals.sagepub.com
DISCUSSION The long delay in correct diagnosis resulted in several ineffective operative
procedures, with no resolution of either the symptoms or the long-term problem. In addition, …

Wegener granulomatosis invading the cavernous sinus: a CT demonstration

AL Goldberg, AL Tievsky… - Journal of computer …, 1983 - journals.lww.com
… the detection of early orbital involvement, allowing prompt institution of chemotherapy or
surgical decompression to prevent visual loss (3). Paling et al. described 14 cases of Wegener …