{"title":"[What sociomedical significance has the mortality from breast cancer for a mammographic preventive strategy?].","authors":"G Nährig, B Schicke","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Mortality is seen as the most significant criterium for the prognosis of the disease in a population and with respect to the effectiveness of prophylactic and therapeutic measures. The extraordinary high-mortality from breast carcinoma causes more psychological strain for women in working age. Breast carcinoma is the most frequent cause of death between the ages of 40 and 60 in the population of the GDR. Relevant data are the sex and age related mortality. From its reduction the cost and benefit for secondary prevention and especially of mammography can be evaluated.</p>","PeriodicalId":20972,"journal":{"name":"Radiologia diagnostica","volume":"31 5","pages":"441-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"13430674","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Possibilities and limitations of rapid radiologic detection of selected chemicals in acute poisoning of unknown origin].","authors":"J Teichert, H Fischer, B Fischer, R Ludewig","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Knowledge of the radiopacity of bromine-containing hypnotics and of halogenated hydrocarbons has led to numerous recommendations and speculations. Supported by own investigations the sensible application of a rapid radiological determination in the practice of clinical toxicology is discussed. This should always be carried out, if solvent residues, gastric contents or gastric lavage fluid are available, a ingestion is suspected, and the result of chemical analysis is not promptly obtainable. However, a hint at the group of halogenated hydrocarbons is only possible, if additional information about miscibility with water is accessible. Revealing the presence of radiopaque material in tablet or liquid form by radiologic studies of the abdomen may be very helpful for the rapid evaluation of symptomatology and first therapeutic consequences, but it does not allow any chemical identification of the poison.</p>","PeriodicalId":20972,"journal":{"name":"Radiologia diagnostica","volume":"31 1","pages":"43-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"13491718","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
P Romaniuk, C Kothe, W Schöpke, H P Dübel, J Frille, C Steidl, W Schönfeld, H Warnke, M Schädlich
{"title":"[Percutaneous coronary angioplasty in chronic coronary disease with single and multiple obstructed vessels (analysis of 315 interventions 1978-1988)].","authors":"P Romaniuk, C Kothe, W Schöpke, H P Dübel, J Frille, C Steidl, W Schönfeld, H Warnke, M Schädlich","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>315 percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasties performed during 1978-1988 in 261 patients with ischemic heart disease were analyzed for three different variants according to primary effectiveness, failure rate the most frequent complications and costs of materials as well as duration of intervention and fluoroscopy. Only variant 3 of the proceeding (soft-tip-applicators, flat profile balloon catheter, Kaltenbach long-wire technique, streptokinase rinsing of instruments, permanent infusion of instruments during the procedure) is an applicable routine method. It has a primary effectiveness of 86%. For multiple vessel PTCA this variant however resulted in significantly prolonged investigation and fluoroscopy intervals, so it is advisable only for selected groups of patients.</p>","PeriodicalId":20972,"journal":{"name":"Radiologia diagnostica","volume":"31 6","pages":"637-48"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"13305767","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Recent developments in x-ray luminescent imaging systems].","authors":"A M Gurvic, M Wolf, D Starick","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The paper is a survey on the latest developments in luminescent x-ray imaging systems. Special attention was given to two problems, the reduction of cross-over in screen-film-systems by variation of the spectrum of luminescence and the development of digital storage phosphor systems. Recent developments in the evaluation of x-ray luminescent screens are also discussed.</p>","PeriodicalId":20972,"journal":{"name":"Radiologia diagnostica","volume":"31 4","pages":"401-8"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"13389193","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Comment on the paper \"Initial experiences with the mechanically controlled colon contrast enema\"].","authors":"R Petrik","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":20972,"journal":{"name":"Radiologia diagnostica","volume":"31 1","pages":"87-9"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"13491722","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Experiences with the use of ioxithalamate (Telebrix)].","authors":"L Pokorny, I Kiss, S Karcsú, I Nehéz, G Vadon","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The effects of Ioxitalamate/Telebrix-BYK GULDEN were tested for excretion urography and various angiographic applications and in animal experiments (selective renal angiography in 36 dogs). The contrast medium was well tolerated and the radiographs were of good quality. Significant effects were not detected, neither in blood pressure, heart rate and ECG, nor in Se-creatinine, nor in UN-, SGOT and Se-bilirubin values. In 4 cases transient proteinuria was observed. In the kidneys of the dogs no mentionable effects, histological or ultrastructural, were found. The use of Ioxitalamate seems advisable for investigations that require contrast media with low osmotic pressure.</p>","PeriodicalId":20972,"journal":{"name":"Radiologia diagnostica","volume":"31 2","pages":"145-51"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"13492365","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Persistent and patent ductus arteriosus. Different forms and sizes].","authors":"V Gliech","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>In 563 consecutive heart catheter investigations in sucklings, infants and children 109 open ducti were diagnosed. 75 children (13.3%) had a ductus arteriosus persistens (DAP) and 34 a ductus arteriosus (DAA). We were able to measure 89 ducti. Groups were formed according to the age of the children, of DAP or DAA and the intended treatment. The sizes of the ducti constitute a set of data for improving the methods for closure or newly developed transvasal methods of conservation of the ductus as an aortopulmonary shunt.</p>","PeriodicalId":20972,"journal":{"name":"Radiologia diagnostica","volume":"31 6","pages":"587-92"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"13250245","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
T Bartel, W Geissler, P Romaniuk, A Förster, R Meyer
{"title":"[The possible significance of coronary vascular resistance in chronic ischemic heart disease].","authors":"T Bartel, W Geissler, P Romaniuk, A Förster, R Meyer","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>From a pool of patients, treated because of cardiac diseases on ward for 4 years, 8 subjects, the mean age of which amounted to 46 (SD 12) years, showing stable angina pectoris in usual physical activity, were chosen. In these patients widespread examinations including invasive procedures had not been evident for one of the well defined heart diseases. In two patients dysrhythmias appeared during standardized exercise test while in four other subjects acute cardiac findings consisted of chest pain, significant depression of ST segments or inversion of T waves were observed. One patient had a normal result of the exercise test. A myocardial thallium-201 imaging was performed in four subjects. In three patients imaging showed questionable or mild signs of ischemia. The result suggest the existence of unknown shapes in coronary heart disease, the origin of which is possibly connected with a disorder of microvascular smooth muscle reactivity.</p>","PeriodicalId":20972,"journal":{"name":"Radiologia diagnostica","volume":"31 6","pages":"611-8"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"13250683","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Results of testicular sonography in boys. 2. Sonographic detection and differentiation of diseases in the scrotal region in boys].","authors":"S Liess","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>We evaluated 249 boys with various intrascrotal diseases. Sonography has in the scrotal region a high sensitivity and specificity as well as good capability for differential diagnosis. It is especially in childhood for intrascrotal disease the technical method of first choice for diagnostics.</p>","PeriodicalId":20972,"journal":{"name":"Radiologia diagnostica","volume":"31 5","pages":"543-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1990-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"13428338","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}