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CT of abdominal tuberculosis [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Roentgenology, 1982
Intraabdominal tuberculosis (TB) presents with a wide variety of clinical and radiologic features. Besides the reported computed tomographic (CT) finding of high-density ascites in tuberculous peritonitis, this report describes additional CT features highly suggestive of abdominal tuberculosis in eight cases: (1)irregular soft-tissue densities in the ...
B M, Epstein, J H, Mann
openaire   +2 more sources

Estimation of CT-derived abdominal visceral and subcutaneous adipose tissue depots from anthropometry in Europeans, South Asians and African Caribbeans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background South Asians and African Caribbeans experience more cardiometabolic disease than Europeans. Risk factors include visceral (VAT) and subcutaneous abdominal (SAT) adipose tissue, which vary with ethnicity and are difficult to quantify using ...
Willis Joseph   +39 more
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Abdominal artery segmentation method from CT volumes using fully convolutional neural network [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to present a fully automated abdominal artery segmentation method from a CT volume. Three-dimensional (3D) blood vessel structure information is important for diagnosis and treatment. Information about blood vessels (
Oda, Masahiro   +5 more
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Novel aspects of the pathogenesis of aneurysms of the abdominal aorta in humans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
peer reviewedAneurysm of the abdominal aorta (AAA) is a particular, specifically localized form of atherothrombosis, providing a unique human model of this disease.
Allaire, E.   +34 more
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Peritoneal hydatidosis in an adolescent

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2014
Hydatid cyst is a common disease in our country. The revelation by peritoneal hydatidosis is rare in children. We report the case of a 15 years old adolescent.
Aziz El Madi, Youssef Bouabdallah
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Computed Tomography Dose İndices for Single Energy and Fast Kilovoltage Switching Dual Energy Abdominal Computed Tomographies

open access: yesSakarya Tıp Dergisi, 2018
Objective: To investigate the computed tomography dose index (CTDI) of the single source fast kilovoltage-switching dual energy CT (SS FKS-DECT) of the abdomen compared to conventional single source single energy (SSSE) CT.Materials and Methods: In this ...
Osman Melih Topcuoğlu
doaj   +1 more source

Preoperative CT imaging as an accurate diagnostic modality for negative laparotomy for patients with acute right lower abdominal pain [PDF]

open access: yesAin-Shams Journal of Surgery, 2012
Objectives: Evaluation of the diagnostic  yield of preoperative abdominal  CT imaging of patients presenting  by acute right lower abdominal  pain and the probability for reduction of negative appendectomy rates in these patient. Patients & methods:
Islam M El shazly   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The spiegelian hernia: a rare cause of acute intestinal obstruction

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2015
An 73-year-old man, with no abdominal surgical history, presented to the emergency in an array of acute intestinal obstruction. Abdominal CT-Scan axial (A) and coronal (B) sections were performed objectifying hernia sac containing intestinal structure ...
Youssef Omor, Stephane Alard
doaj   +1 more source

Non-specific abdominal pain and air pollution: a novel association. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
We studied whether short-term exposure to air pollution was associated with non-specific abdominal pain in epidemiologic and animal studies. Patients visiting the emergency department with non-specific abdominal pain were identified in Edmonton (1992 to
Kaplan, Gilaad G.   +26 more
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How much intravenous contrast media affect bone mineral density (BMD) assessed by routine computed tomogr

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2016
Purpose: The data from routine abdominal multi-detector CT (MDCT) examinations provide information to diagnosis of the bone mineral density (BMD). The aim of this study was to measure the effect of intravenous contrast media on the BMD measuring of ...
Jalil Pirayesh Islamian   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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