Fat accumulation is one of the most common abnormalities of the liver depicted on cross-sectional
images. Common patterns include diffuse fat accumulation, diffuse fat accumulation …

During the approximately 20 years that percutaneous abscess drainage (PAD) has been an
extant procedure and as the millennium begins, PAD has become, by consensus, the …

… 18 van den Berg JC , de Valois JC, Go PM, Rosenbusch G. Dynamic magnetic resonance
… 19 van den Berg JC , de Valois JC, Go PM, Rosenbusch G. Groin hernia: can dynamic …

Background Computed tomographic (CT) colonography is a noninvasive option in screening
for colorectal cancer. However, its accuracy as a screening tool in asymptomatic adults has …

Computed tomography (CT) was used to guide percutaneous fine-needle biopsy in 150
cases of difficult thoracic lesions; in 76 cases, nondiagnostic bronchoscopy (n = 62) and …

Percutaneous drainage of 101 pancreatic pseudocysts (51 infected, 50 noninfected) in 77
patients is described. In this group of patients, 91 of 101 pseudocysts were cured by means of …

Chronic liver disease is a major public health problem worldwide. Liver fibrosis, a common
feature of almost all causes of chronic liver disease, involves the accumulation of collagen, …

Fat stranding adjacent to thickened bowel wall seen at computed tomography (CT) in patients
with acute abdominal pain suggests an acute process of the gastrointestinal tract, but the …

PURPOSE: To evaluate the accuracy of screening abdominal ultrasonography (US) in
patients with blunt abdominal trauma. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Patients with blunt …

The differential diagnosis of extrahepatic abdominopelvic masses is wide. Demonstration of
fat within a lesion at noninvasive imaging is an important clue for narrowing the differential …