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View article: Characteristic CT Imaging Features of Atraumatic Peritoneal and Subperitoneal Pathologies in Emergency Settings: A Pictorial Review
Characteristic CT Imaging Features of Atraumatic Peritoneal and Subperitoneal Pathologies in Emergency Settings: A Pictorial Review Open
Severe abdominal pain is a common presentation in emergency departments (ED) and may indicate atraumatic peritoneal or subperitoneal pathology. Imaging is a mainstay in the ED workup for such conditions and is crucial in guiding treatment …
View article: Whole-body magnetic resonance imaging with ultra-short echo time sequence versus fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography in detecting gynecologic metastases
Whole-body magnetic resonance imaging with ultra-short echo time sequence versus fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography in detecting gynecologic metastases Open
Objectives: This study aimed to assess the diagnostic performance of whole-body magnetic resonance imaging (wbMRI) in comparison with gold standard 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography (FDG-PET/CT) for d…
View article: Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava: Implications for Long-Term Arteriovenous Fistula Patency and Potential Cardiac Complications
Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava: Implications for Long-Term Arteriovenous Fistula Patency and Potential Cardiac Complications Open
View article: A Rare Penetrating Injury to an Aberrant Right Subclavian Artery and the Turbulent Course of Endovascular Repair
A Rare Penetrating Injury to an Aberrant Right Subclavian Artery and the Turbulent Course of Endovascular Repair Open
Penetrating neck trauma carries high morbidity and mortality due to the involvement of major vascular structures and anatomical complexity. A penetrating injury to an aberrant right subclavian artery (ARSA) is very rare and presents unique…
View article: Systemic Sarcoidosis Mimicking Metastatic Invasive Ductal Carcinoma of the Breast
Systemic Sarcoidosis Mimicking Metastatic Invasive Ductal Carcinoma of the Breast Open
Sarcoidosis is a granulomatous inflammatory disorder of uncertain etiology that can closely mimic metastatic malignancies, particularly when it presents with multi-organ involvement. In patients with a confirmed diagnosis of cancer, to avo…
View article: Renal Schwannoma: Unraveling a Rare Tumor With Diagnostic Insights
Renal Schwannoma: Unraveling a Rare Tumor With Diagnostic Insights Open
View article: Unveiling the Rare: A Case Report of Rectal Schwannoma in a Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Patient
Unveiling the Rare: A Case Report of Rectal Schwannoma in a Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Patient Open
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF-1) is an autosomal dominant neurocutaneous disorder characterized by skin abnormalities, such as café-au-lait macules and skinfold freckling, as well as peripheral nerve sheath tumors such as neurofibromas, sch…
View article: Deep Learning Algorithms for Bladder Cancer Segmentation on Multi-Parametric MRI
Deep Learning Algorithms for Bladder Cancer Segmentation on Multi-Parametric MRI Open
Background: Bladder cancer (BC) segmentation on MRI images is the first step to determining the presence of muscular invasion. This study aimed to assess the tumor segmentation performance of three deep learning (DL) models on multi-parame…
View article: MRI‐based radiomic features for identifying recurrent prostate cancer after proton radiation therapy
MRI‐based radiomic features for identifying recurrent prostate cancer after proton radiation therapy Open
Purpose Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) evaluation of recurrent prostate cancer (PCa) following proton beam therapy is challenging due to radiation‐induced tissue changes. This study aimed to evaluate MRI‐based radiomic features so as to …
View article: Ruptured Mycotic Aneurysm of the Superior Mesenteric Artery: A Case Report
Ruptured Mycotic Aneurysm of the Superior Mesenteric Artery: A Case Report Open
View article: Vasculitis in the Emergency Room: The Pivotal Role of Imaging in Diagnosis and Management
Vasculitis in the Emergency Room: The Pivotal Role of Imaging in Diagnosis and Management Open
View article: Retroperitoneal anatomy with the aid of pathologic fluid: An imaging pictorial review
Retroperitoneal anatomy with the aid of pathologic fluid: An imaging pictorial review Open
The retroperitoneum, a complex anatomical space within the abdominopelvic region, encompasses various vital abdominal organs. It is compartmentalized by fascial planes and contains potential spaces critical in multiple disease processes, i…
View article: Quality assurance for magnetic resonance angiography of the chest in patients suspected of pulmonary embolism during iodinated contrast shortage in the emergency department setting
Quality assurance for magnetic resonance angiography of the chest in patients suspected of pulmonary embolism during iodinated contrast shortage in the emergency department setting Open
Objectives: COVID-19 lockdowns resulted in a global shortage of iodinated contrast media. Therefore, alternative imaging protocols were devised to evaluate patients arriving to the emergency department (ED) with suspicion of pulmonary embo…
View article: Intraperitoneal anatomy with the aid of pathologic fluid and gas: An imaging pictorial review
Intraperitoneal anatomy with the aid of pathologic fluid and gas: An imaging pictorial review Open
The peritoneum is a large serosal membrane enveloping the abdomen and pelvic organs and forming the peritoneal cavity. This complex relationship forms many named abdominopelvic spaces, which are frequently involved in infectious, inflammat…
View article: Quality assurance for non-contrast CT of the abdomen and pelvis during a period of supply chain disruption leading to iodinated contrast shortage in the emergency department setting
Quality assurance for non-contrast CT of the abdomen and pelvis during a period of supply chain disruption leading to iodinated contrast shortage in the emergency department setting Open
Objectives: Iodinated contrast media (ICM) shortage crisis due to COVID-19 lockdowns led to a need for alternate imaging protocols consisting of non-contrast computed tomography (CT) for abdominal complaints and related trauma indications …
View article: Metrics-driven successful strategy by emergency and radiology driven task force to mitigate global CT contrast media shortage in a safety net hospital
Metrics-driven successful strategy by emergency and radiology driven task force to mitigate global CT contrast media shortage in a safety net hospital Open
Iodinated contrast media (ICM) shortages and secondary supply chain problems due to Coronavirus Disease lockdowns in China significantly impacted radiology operations nationwide. The lack of ICM necessitated operational workflow changes de…
View article: Imaging of penetrating vascular trauma of the body and extremities secondary to ballistic and stab wounds
Imaging of penetrating vascular trauma of the body and extremities secondary to ballistic and stab wounds Open
In the United States, gunshot wounds (GSWs) have become a critical public health concern with substantial annual morbidity, disability, and mortality. Vascular injuries associated with GSW may pose a clinical challenge to the physicians in…
View article: Extramural venous invasion: a novel magnetic resonance imaging biomarker for adverse pathology in bladder cancer.
Extramural venous invasion: a novel magnetic resonance imaging biomarker for adverse pathology in bladder cancer. Open
Extramural venous invasion (EMVI) recognized on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is an unequivocal biomarker for detecting adverse outcomes in rectal cancer: however it has not yet been explored in the area of bladder cancer. In this study…
View article: Role of imaging in penetrating vascular injuries of the craniocervical region
Role of imaging in penetrating vascular injuries of the craniocervical region Open
Penetrating vascular injury has become the topic of interest with increased gun violence in the United States. The radiologist plays a crucial role in establishing and systemizing the signs of vascular injury such as intimal flap, dissecti…
View article: Multimodality imaging of adrenal gland pathologies: A comprehensive pictorial review
Multimodality imaging of adrenal gland pathologies: A comprehensive pictorial review Open
The assessment of acute abdominal and pelvic emergencies typically involves a multimodal approach consisting of plain radiographs, ultrasound, computed tomography (CT), and rarely magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Although MRI is not tradi…
View article: Pancreatic acinar cell carcinoma: A comprehensive review
Pancreatic acinar cell carcinoma: A comprehensive review Open
Acinar cell carcinoma (ACC) is a rare pancreatic malignancy with distinctive clinical, molecular, and morphological features. The long-term survival of ACC patients is substantially superior to that of pancreatic adenocarcinoma patients. A…
View article: Acute pelvic pain: A pictorial review with magnetic resonance imaging
Acute pelvic pain: A pictorial review with magnetic resonance imaging Open
Acute uterine emergencies constitute both obstetric and gynecologic conditions. The superior image resolution, superior soft-tissue characterization, and lack of ionizing radiation make magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) preferable over ultr…
View article: A Giant Sporadic Intra-abdominal Desmoid Tumor in a Male Patient: A Case Report
A Giant Sporadic Intra-abdominal Desmoid Tumor in a Male Patient: A Case Report Open
View article: Neuroendocrine Neoplasms of the Female Genitourinary Tract: A Comprehensive Overview
Neuroendocrine Neoplasms of the Female Genitourinary Tract: A Comprehensive Overview Open
Primary neuroendocrine neoplasms are a rare heterogeneous group of tumors that include well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumors, poorly differentiated neuroendocrine carcinoma, and paraganglioma. An extensive literature search was used to…
View article: Neuroendocrine Neoplasms of the Gynecologic Tract
Neuroendocrine Neoplasms of the Gynecologic Tract Open
Gynecological tract neuroendocrine neoplasms (NEN) are rare, aggressive tumors from endocrine cells derived from the neuroectoderm, neural crest, and endoderm. The primary gynecologic NENs constitute 2% of gynecologic malignancies, and the…
View article: Pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms: a 2022 update for radiologists
Pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms: a 2022 update for radiologists Open
View article: Comments on "Review of the role of diagnostic modalities and imaging findings in the COVID-19 pandemic"
Comments on "Review of the role of diagnostic modalities and imaging findings in the COVID-19 pandemic" Open
The present letter to the editor corresponds to the article entitled "Comprehensive literature review on the radiographic findings, imaging modalities, and the role of radiology in the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic" by Pal <…
View article: Mimics and Pitfalls of Primary Ovarian Malignancy Imaging
Mimics and Pitfalls of Primary Ovarian Malignancy Imaging Open
The complex anatomy and similarity of imaging features of various pathologies in the pelvis can make accurate radiology interpretation difficult. While prompt recognition of ovarian cancer remains essential, awareness of processes that mim…
View article: Ruptured pyomyoma – Rare complication of post-uterine artery embolization: A case report
Ruptured pyomyoma – Rare complication of post-uterine artery embolization: A case report Open
Leiomyomas, also termed as fibroids, are benign smooth, muscle neoplasms seen in 70–80% of women by the age of 50 years. Uterine artery embolization (UAE) is a minimally invasive procedure that involves cessation of vascular supply to the …
View article: A Rare Case of Hemorrhagic Giant Adrenal Myelolipoma: Radiographic and Pathologic Correlation
A Rare Case of Hemorrhagic Giant Adrenal Myelolipoma: Radiographic and Pathologic Correlation Open