Giulio Argalia
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View article: Are high-frequency and ultra-high-frequency ultrasound useful in pediatric dermatology?
Are high-frequency and ultra-high-frequency ultrasound useful in pediatric dermatology? Open
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View article: Umbilical Hernia Probe-Induced Cocco Sign: Color Doppler During Pressure and Release in Standing Position
Umbilical Hernia Probe-Induced Cocco Sign: Color Doppler During Pressure and Release in Standing Position Open
We describe a case of an ultrasound-detected umbilical hernia in a 56-year-old female patient who underwent a skin ultrasound. With the patient in a standing position, the probe was positioned at the level of the umbilicus. Pressure was ap…
View article: Right Vertebral Artery Intermittent Flow Reversal Due to Innominate Artery Dissection
Right Vertebral Artery Intermittent Flow Reversal Due to Innominate Artery Dissection Open
Here, we describe a case of an asymptomatic 73-year-old female patient who suffered from type A acute aortic dissection with epiaortic arteries involvement and underwent surgical operation 9 years ago. A follow-up color Doppler ultrasound …
View article: Hybrid PET/MRI in Inflammatory Cardiac Diseases: A Systematic Review and Single-Center Experience
Hybrid PET/MRI in Inflammatory Cardiac Diseases: A Systematic Review and Single-Center Experience Open
Background/Objectives: Hybrid positron emission tomography/magnetic resonance imaging (PET/MRI) is an emerging imaging modality that combines metabolic and anatomical data in a single session, offering promising diagnostic performance in v…
View article: V Aortic Arch Remnant
V Aortic Arch Remnant Open
Here, we describe the case of an asymptomatic 70-year-old male patient who performed a contrast-enhanced computed tomography examination for prostate cancer staging, and an exceptional finding was reported. Specifically, a probable and nev…
View article: Computed Tomography Imaging of Thoracic Aortic Surgery: Distinguishing Life-Saving Repairs from Life-Threatening Complications
Computed Tomography Imaging of Thoracic Aortic Surgery: Distinguishing Life-Saving Repairs from Life-Threatening Complications Open
Thoracic aortic pathology encompasses a spectrum of life-threatening conditions that demand prompt diagnosis and intervention. Significant advancements in surgical management, including open repair, endovascular aortic repair, and hybrid t…
View article: Morphodynamic Features of Contrast-Enhanced Mammography and Their Correlation with Breast Cancer Histopathology
Morphodynamic Features of Contrast-Enhanced Mammography and Their Correlation with Breast Cancer Histopathology Open
Contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM) combines morphological and functional imaging, enhancing breast cancer (BC) diagnosis. This study investigates the relationship between CEM morphodynamic features and histopathological characteristics of…
View article: <span style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">Morpho-Dynamic Features of Contrast-Enhanced Mammography and Their Correlation with Breast Cancer Histopathology
<span>Morpho-Dynamic Features of Contrast-Enhanced Mammography and Their Correlation with Breast Cancer Histopathology Open
Background/Objectives: Contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM) integrates morphological and functional imaging using contrast agents, making it a valuable tool in breast cancer (BC) diagnosis. In 2022, the Breast Imaging Reporting and Data Sys…
View article: High-Frequency and Ultra-High-Frequency Ultrasound in Dermatologic Diseases and Aesthetic Medicine
High-Frequency and Ultra-High-Frequency Ultrasound in Dermatologic Diseases and Aesthetic Medicine Open
Dermatologic ultrasonography applications are rapidly growing in all skin fields. Thanks to very high spatial resolution, high-frequency and ultra-high-frequency ultrasound can evaluate smaller structures, allowing us to improve diagnosis …
View article: High-Frequency and Ultra-High-Frequency Ultrasound in Dermatologic Diseases and Aesthetic Medicine
High-Frequency and Ultra-High-Frequency Ultrasound in Dermatologic Diseases and Aesthetic Medicine Open
Dermatologic ultrasonography applications are rapidly growing in all skin fields. Thanks to very high spatial resolution, high-frequency and ultra-high-frequency ultrasound can evaluate smaller structures allowing us to improve diagnosis a…
View article: Gallbladder sludge and microlithiasis disappearance in a cystic fibrosis patient 1 year after triple combination therapy initiation
Gallbladder sludge and microlithiasis disappearance in a cystic fibrosis patient 1 year after triple combination therapy initiation Open
Key Clinical Message Gallstones, microlithiasis, gallbladder sludge, and micro‐gallbladder are frequently reported in cystic fibrosis patients, and modulators could modify gallbladder disease, probably reducing biliary secretions viscosity.
View article: A Novel Approach to Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Scar Characterization in Patients Affected by Cardiac Amyloidosis: A Pilot Study
A Novel Approach to Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Scar Characterization in Patients Affected by Cardiac Amyloidosis: A Pilot Study Open
Background and Objectives: Cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging has become an essential instrument in the study of cardiomyopathies; it has recently been integrated into the diagnostic workflow for cardiac amyloidosis (CA) with remarka…
View article: Cardiac Magnetic Resonance and Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices: Are They Truly Still “Enemies”?
Cardiac Magnetic Resonance and Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices: Are They Truly Still “Enemies”? Open
The application of cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging in clinical practice has grown due to technological advancements and expanded clinical indications, highlighting its superior capabilities when compared to echocardiography for th…
View article: Cardiac Masses and Pseudomasses: An Overview about Diagnostic Imaging and Clinical Background
Cardiac Masses and Pseudomasses: An Overview about Diagnostic Imaging and Clinical Background Open
A cardiac lesion detected at ultrasonography might turn out to be a normal structure, a benign tumor or rarely a malignancy, and lesion characterization is very important to appropriately manage the lesion itself. The exact relationship of…
View article: Radiological and clinical evaluation of triple combination modulating therapy effectiveness in adult patients with cystic fibrosis
Radiological and clinical evaluation of triple combination modulating therapy effectiveness in adult patients with cystic fibrosis Open
Objectives: Previous studies showed the clinical effectiveness of elexacaftor-tezacaftor-ivacaftor (ETI) in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients and a recently published study evaluated twelve CF patients that performed chest and sinus computed t…
View article: CT Patterns of Interstitial Lung Disease in Patients with Plaque Psoriasis: A Retrospective Case Series Study
CT Patterns of Interstitial Lung Disease in Patients with Plaque Psoriasis: A Retrospective Case Series Study Open
Background and Objectives: Recently published articles reported an association between psoriasis and interstitial lung diseases (ILDs). The aim of this study is to evaluate the differences in ILD computed tomography (CT) patterns between s…
View article: Ultra-low radiation dose and contrast volume CT protocol and TAVI-CT score for TAVI planning and outcome
Ultra-low radiation dose and contrast volume CT protocol and TAVI-CT score for TAVI planning and outcome Open
Objective: To investigate the feasibility of an ultra-low radiation dose and contrast volume protocol using third-generation dual-source (DS) CT for transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) planning with coronary artery disease (CAD)…
View article: Sinus Disease Grading on Computed Tomography Before and After Modulating Therapy in Adult Patients with Cystic Fibrosis
Sinus Disease Grading on Computed Tomography Before and After Modulating Therapy in Adult Patients with Cystic Fibrosis Open
Evolution of imaging findings on CT during follow-up closely correlate with improved SNOT-22 score one year after CFTR modulator therapy initiation, indicating that CT may be a useful adjunct during follow-up of CF patients under this trea…
View article: Thoracoabdominal computed tomography neoplasia detection in patients with paraneoplastic pemphigus: the importance of collaboration between specialists
Thoracoabdominal computed tomography neoplasia detection in patients with paraneoplastic pemphigus: the importance of collaboration between specialists Open
From January 1st, 2000 to December 31st, 2019, 49 patients with PNP were identified in a database (Dermatology Clinic, Polytechnic University of Marche, Italy).The inclusion criteria were PNP diagnosis based on histological examination, se…
View article: Acute myocarditis following Comirnaty vaccination in a healthy man with previous SARS-CoV-2 infection
Acute myocarditis following Comirnaty vaccination in a healthy man with previous SARS-CoV-2 infection Open
Myopericarditis following mRNA Covid-19 vaccination has recently been reported to health authorities in a lot of countries. They can occur in very rare cases after either the Moderna (mRNA-1273 - Spikevax) or Pfizer-BioNTech (BNT162b2 - Co…
View article: Contrast-enhanced ultrasound evaluation of testicular syphilis: a case report
Contrast-enhanced ultrasound evaluation of testicular syphilis: a case report Open
In North America and Europe, syphilis incidence has increased dramatically in the past decade among high-risk groups. Syphilis may occur in any organ, including the testis. There are not many cases of testicular syphilis assessed by means …
View article: Contrast-enhanced ultrasound performance in predicting blunt splenic injuries requiring only observation and monitoring
Contrast-enhanced ultrasound performance in predicting blunt splenic injuries requiring only observation and monitoring Open
Aims: To assess contrast enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) performance in the prediction of non-operatively managed blunt spleen injuries requiring only observation and monitoring during follow-up and to evaluate if CEUS accuracy was higher than …
View article: Rupture of the cavernous body diagnosed by contrast-enhanced ultrasound: Presentation of a clinical case
Rupture of the cavernous body diagnosed by contrast-enhanced ultrasound: Presentation of a clinical case Open
Penile trauma represents a urological emergency characterized by the breaking of the albuginea tunic. A fast diagnosis and early surgical repair are the best treatments to avoid post-operative sequelae such as curvatures or deformities of …