Extracolonic findings of computed tomographic colonography in Koreans [PDF]
World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2009 To determine the frequency and characteristics of extracolonic lesions detected using computed tomographic (CT) colonography.The significance of extracolonic lesions was classified as high, intermediate, or low. Medical records were reviewed to establish whether further investigations were carried out pertaining to the extracolonic lesions that were ...
Sung-Keun, Park +8 more
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Double Colorectal Cancer Only Diagnosed by Computed Tomographic Colonography
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2008 A 58-year-old woman presented to her physician with rectal bleeding and intermittent diarrhea. Optical colonoscopy revealed a bulky tumor which was diagnosed as rectal cancer. She was referred to our institution for further evaluation and treatment. Slim
Koichi Nagata +3 more
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Inverted appendix: Computed tomographic colonography diagnosis in a patient and lesson learned [PDF]
South African Journal of Radiology, 2015 The role of computed tomographic colonography in the diagnosis of an inverted appendix is described in an adult woman, with Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome, who underwent a laparotomy during her childhood for severe abdominal pain.
Joel Bortz
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Computed tomographic colonography: Diagnosis of an incarcerated Spigelian hernia [PDF]
South African Journal of Radiology, 2014 A 68-year-old obese man underwent computed tomographic colonography (CTC) scanning to investigate worsening constipation and lower abdominal discomfort on his left side.Optical colonoscopy was contraindicated because of his comorbidities.
Joel H. Bortz
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Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2008 RACIONAL: A colonografia tomográfica computadorizada tem sido proposta como teste substituto da colonoscopia para o diagnóstico de pólipos colorretais em programas de rastreamento de câncer de intestino grosso.
Gustavo Kuhn Pfeifer +2 more
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ERRORS WHEN PERFORMING COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC COLONOGRAPHY (VIRTUAL COLONOSCOPY) AND ASSESSING ITS RESULTS [PDF]
Вестник рентгенологии и радиологии, 2016 Computed tomographic colonography (CTC) is a noninvasive diagnostic method for significantly identifying clinically relevant colonic and rectal tumors.
N. N. Rogozina +3 more
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Computed tomographic colonography: Hope or hype?
World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2010 Computed tomographic colonography (CTC) is a promising emerging technology for imaging of the colon. This concise review discusses the currently available data on CTC technique, test characteristics, acceptance, safety, cost-effectiveness, follow-up strategy, and extracolonic findings.
Otto Schiueh-tzang Lin
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Performance of computed tomographic colonography for the screening of colorectal polyp in acromegalic patients: a prospective study Desempenho da colonografia tomográfica computadorizada para o rastreamento de pólipo colorretal em pacientes acromegálicos: um estudo prospectivo [PDF]
Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2009 CONTEXT: Acromegalic patients have better chances to develop colorectal polyps and cancer and, considered a high-risk group, need to undergo frequent screening examinations.
Odery Ramos Jr. +5 more
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On artefact reduction, segmentation and classification of 3D computed tomography imagery in baggage security screening [PDF]
, 2014 This work considers novel image-processing and computer-vision techniques to advance the automated analysis of low-resolution, complex 3D volumetric Computed Tomography (CT) imagery obtained in the aviation-security-screening domain. Novel research is
Mouton, Andre
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Cancer screening in people living with HIV
Cancer Medicine, Volume 12, Issue 21, Page 20590-20603, November 2023., 2023 Abstract Background Cancer is the leading cause of mortality in people living with HIV (PWH) and is expected to account for a growing fraction of deaths as PWH age. Methods In this literature review, we have compiled the most recent developments in cancer screening and screening performance in PWH, which are currently primarily implemented in well ...
Mar Masiá +2 more
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