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View article: Application of Point-of-care Cardiac Ultrasonography in COVID-19 Infection
Application of Point-of-care Cardiac Ultrasonography in COVID-19 Infection Open
The outbreak of the SARS-CoV-2 infection, also known as coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), was formally defined a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) in March 2020, and is still a global health issue. Since there is a high pr…
View article: Computer-Aided Diagnosis with Deep Learning Architecture: Applications to Breast Lesions in US Images and Pulmonary Nodules in CT Scans
Computer-Aided Diagnosis with Deep Learning Architecture: Applications to Breast Lesions in US Images and Pulmonary Nodules in CT Scans Open
This paper performs a comprehensive study on the deep-learning-based computer-aided diagnosis (CADx) for the differential diagnosis of benign and malignant nodules/lesions by avoiding the potential errors caused by inaccurate image process…
View article: Safety of perfluorobutane (Sonazoid) in characterizing focal liver lesions
Safety of perfluorobutane (Sonazoid) in characterizing focal liver lesions Open
Sonazoid shows good safety and tolerance of intravenous use during CEUS of the liver for evaluation of FLLs.
View article: Type I Choledochal Cyst Complicated With Acute Hemorrhagic Pancreatitis: A Case Report
Type I Choledochal Cyst Complicated With Acute Hemorrhagic Pancreatitis: A Case Report Open
Choledochal cysts rarely present with acute pancreatitis. We report a patient with type I choledochal cyst(s) who had concomitant acute frank hemorrhagic pancreatitis. A 14-year-old male noted with a history of recurrent abdominal pain, fe…
View article: Left Ulnar Artery Pseudoaneurysm and Left Hand Swelling Simulated by Elephantiasis in a Patient with Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Left Ulnar Artery Pseudoaneurysm and Left Hand Swelling Simulated by Elephantiasis in a Patient with Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Open
Elephantiasis is a condition featured by gross enlargement of body parts to massive proportions. Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a multisystem genetic disorder. Vascular anomaly is one among the complications of NF1. We report a case of …
View article: Right-Sided Colonic Diverticulitis: Clinical Features, Sonographic Appearances, and Management
Right-Sided Colonic Diverticulitis: Clinical Features, Sonographic Appearances, and Management Open
Common US features of diverticulitis include diverticular wall thickening, surrounding echogenic fat, and intradiverticular echogenic material. Proper recognizing of these features helps in differentiating diverticulitis from appendicitis …
View article: A comparison of central nervous system involvement in patients with classical Fabry disease or the later-onset subtype with the IVS4+919G>A mutation
A comparison of central nervous system involvement in patients with classical Fabry disease or the later-onset subtype with the IVS4+919G>A mutation Open
A similar range of MRI findings was found for both IVS4 and classical Fabry patients. Notably, basilar artery diameter was larger in classical Fabry patients than IVS4 patients.
View article: Ultrasonography of Uterine Leiomyomas
Ultrasonography of Uterine Leiomyomas Open
Leiomyomas or myomas of the uterus, also known as a fibroid uterus, are the most common tumors of the uterus. They are benign neoplasms of smooth muscle origin with various degrees of fibrous connective tissue. These tumors can develop in …
View article: Ultrasonic Contrast Portography for Demonstration of Intrahepatic Porto-systemic Shunts
Ultrasonic Contrast Portography for Demonstration of Intrahepatic Porto-systemic Shunts Open
Spontaneous intrahepatic porto-systemic shunts (IHPSS) can be disclosed with ultrasound (US) and color Doppler ultrasound (CDU). However, direct evidence of the shunt on US or CDU may not be convincing. In this report we demonstrate the pr…