Fluorescence optical imaging for treatment monitoring in patients with early and active rheumatoid arthritis in a 1-year follow-up period [PDF]
, 2019 BACKGROUND: Fluorescence optical imaging (FOI) enables visualization of inflammation in the hands in rheumatic joint diseases with currently a lack of long-term follow-up studies.
Backhaus, Marina +10 more
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Medical ultrasonography, 2020 AIM Our study aimed to assess the usefulness of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) in the initial evaluation of the graft function. MATERIALS AND METHOD A cross-sectional study was conducted in the early postoperative period on patients with kidney ...
F. Elec +11 more
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Assessment of the added value of the Twente Photoacoustic Mammoscope in breast cancer diagnosis\ud [PDF]
, 2011 Purpose: Photoacoustic (PA) imaging is a recently developed breast cancer imaging technique. In order to enhance successful clinical implementation, we quantified the potential clinical value of different scenarios incorporating PA imaging by means of ...
Hilgerink, Marjolein P. +4 more
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Intrapancreatic accessory spleen false positive to 68Ga-Dotatoc: case report and literature review [PDF]
, 2019 Background: Intrapancreatic accessory spleen (IPAS) is an uncommon finding of pancreatic mass. Differential diagnosis with pancreatic tumor, especially with non-functional neuroendocrine tumor (NF-NET), may be very hard and sometimes it entails ...
Bellato, V. +9 more
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Various aspects of Contrast-enhanced Ultrasonography in splenic lesions - a pictorial essay.
Medical ultrasonography, 2020 Spleen pathology is rare in comparison with other abdominal organs, but often its lesions occur in complex pathological contexts, with systemic involvement.
E. S. Ioanițescu +6 more
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Contrast-enhanced harmonic endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration in the diagnosis of solid pancreatic lesions: a retrospective study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 The negative predictive value of endoscopic ultrasonography-guided fine needle aspiration for the diagnosis of solid pancreatic lesions remains low, and the biopsy specimens are sometimes inadequate for appropriate pathological diagnosis.To evaluate the ...
Xiaojia Hou +6 more
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Liver Cancer, 2019 Background: Current practice guidelines recommend the use of ultrasound (US) as an initial surveillance tool for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in patients with liver cirrhosis.
M. Kudo +12 more
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The diagnostic accuracy and cost-effectiveness of magnetic resonance spectroscopy and enhanced magnetic resonance imaging techniques in aiding the localisation of prostate abnormalities for biopsy : a systematic review and economic evaluation [PDF]
, 2013 Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Boachie, C +11 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Bone tumours present significant challenges for affected patients, as multimodal therapy often leads to prolonged physical limitations. This is particularly critical during childhood and adolescence, as it can negatively impact physiological development and psychosocial resilience.
Jennifer Queisser +5 more
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Contrast-enhanced ultrasound of hepatocellular carcinoma: where do we stand? [PDF]
Ultrasonography, 2019 Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) represents a significant breakthrough in ultrasonography (US), and it is being increasingly used for the evaluation of focal liver lesions (FLLs).
Tommaso Vincenzo Bartolotta +3 more
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