MRI of head injury using FLAIR

R Ashikaga, Y Araki, O Ishida - Neuroradiology, 1997 - Springer
We studied the utility of fluid-attenuated inversion-recovery (FLAIR) MRI in the investigation
of head injury. We examined 56 patients with head injuries with T2-weighted spin-echo (SE) …

Dynamic multidetector CT of breast tumors: diagnostic features and comparison with conventional techniques

M Inoue, T Sano, R Watai, R Ashikaga… - American Journal of …, 2003 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. We sought to analyze the features of breast tumors as revealed on dynamic
multidetector CT (MDCT), to develop descriptors for these features, and to compare the …

Adrenal masses: the value of additional fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography (FDG-PET/CT) in differentiating between benign …

…, S Kumano, I Imaoka, N Tsuchiya, R Ashikaga… - Annals of nuclear …, 2009 - Springer
Objective To investigate whether integrated fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission
tomography/computed tomography (FDG-PET/CT) can differentiate benign from adrenal malignant …

Long-term results of lipiodol-transcatheter arterial embolization with cisplatin or doxorubicin for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma

Y Ono, T Yoshimasu, R Ashikaga, M Inoue… - American journal of …, 2000 - journals.lww.com
The long-term effects of Lipiodol-transcatheter arterial embolization (Lp-TAE) combined with
cisplatin (CDDP) or doxorubicin (ADM) on unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) …

Clinical application of 3D arterial spin-labeled brain perfusion imaging for Alzheimer disease: comparison with brain perfusion SPECT

…, N Kashiwagi, M Matsuki, R Ashikaga… - American Journal …, 2014 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Alzheimer disease is the most common neurodegenerative
disorder with dementia, and a practical and economic biomarker for diagnosis of …

Tuning the oxygen release properties of CeO 2-based catalysts by metal–support interactions for improved gasoline soot combustion

R Ashikaga, K Murata, T Ito, Y Yamamoto… - Catalysis Science & …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
To develop highly active soot combustion catalysts for gasoline direct injection exhausts under
low oxygen concentration conditions, CeO2 supported-metal catalysts (M/CeO2, M = Mn, …

MR imaging of meniscal tears with discoid lateral meniscus

Y Araki, R Ashikaga, K Fujii, O Ishida… - European journal of …, 1998 - Elsevier
Objective: To study MR findings of meniscal tears with discoid lateral menisci (DLMs) and to
evaluate the incidence and accuracy of MRI compared to arthroscopical surgery. Material …

T-staging of gastric cancer of air-filling multidetector-row CT: comparison with hydro-multidetector-row CT

…, M Kuwabara, Y Yagyu, I Imaoka, R Ashikaga… - European journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the accuracy of T-staging of gastric
cancer by air-filling multidetector-row CT (air-MDCT) compared with water-filling MDCT (hydro-…

Appearance of normal brain maturation on fluid-attenuated inversion-recovery (FLAIR) MR images

R Ashikaga, Y Araki, Y Ono… - American journal of …, 1999 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Fluid-attenuated inversion-recovery (FLAIR) MR imaging
is widely accepted for brain diagnoses, though to our knowledge no description of the MR …

Quantitative evaluation of norcholesterol scintigraphy, CT attenuation value, and chemical-shift MR imaging for characterizing adrenal adenomas

…, M Hosono, Y Komeya, SW Im, R Ashikaga… - Annals of nuclear …, 2008 - Springer
Objective The objective of our study was to evaluate diagnostic ability and features of
quantitative indices of three modalities: uptake rate on norcholesterol scintigraphy, computed …