Computerized tomographyPub Date : 1981-01-01Epub Date: 2004-04-15DOI: 10.1016/0363-8235(81)90071-5
Leon A. Weisberg
{"title":"Computed tomographic findings in carotid-cavernous fistula","authors":"Leon A. Weisberg","doi":"10.1016/0363-8235(81)90071-5","DOIUrl":"10.1016/0363-8235(81)90071-5","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Three cases of carotid-cavernous fistula showed characteristic CT findings with evidence of an enlarged superior ophthalmic vein and an abnormal soft-tissue density in the parasellar region. These findings appear to be quite specific for carotid-cavernous fistula.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":75732,"journal":{"name":"Computerized tomography","volume":"5 1","pages":"Pages 31-36"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1981-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/0363-8235(81)90071-5","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"18263312","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}
Computerized tomographyPub Date : 1981-01-01Epub Date: 2004-04-15DOI: 10.1016/0363-8235(81)90074-0
David P. Colley , Julie A. Farrell , Robert A. Clark
{"title":"Perforated colon carcinoma presenting as a suprarenal mass","authors":"David P. Colley , Julie A. Farrell , Robert A. Clark","doi":"10.1016/0363-8235(81)90074-0","DOIUrl":"10.1016/0363-8235(81)90074-0","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>A patient with fever and anemia was found to have a left suprarenal mass on excretory urography. Computed tomography (CT) accurately delineated abscess formation in the perinephric space external to the renal capsule. A perforated carcinoma of the transverse colon was the underlying cause of the abscess. Pertinent radiological and CT findings are presented. The value of CT in the analysis of disease processes adjacent to the kidney is emphasized.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":75732,"journal":{"name":"Computerized tomography","volume":"5 1","pages":"Pages 55-58"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1981-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/0363-8235(81)90074-0","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"18263314","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}
Computerized tomographyPub Date : 1981-01-01Epub Date: 2004-04-21DOI: 10.1016/0363-8235(81)90044-2
{"title":"List of contents and author index","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/0363-8235(81)90044-2","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/0363-8235(81)90044-2","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":75732,"journal":{"name":"Computerized tomography","volume":"5 ","pages":"Pages iii-viii"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1981-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/0363-8235(81)90044-2","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"136601389","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}
Computerized tomographyPub Date : 1981-01-01Epub Date: 2004-04-15DOI: 10.1016/0363-8235(81)90069-7
S. López-Pousa , B. Ojeda , J.J. López-López , E. Guardia , J. Ruscalleda , J.M. Grau Veciana
{"title":"The correlation between clinical symptomatology and computerized tomography in brain metastasis secondary to breast and lung neoplasias","authors":"S. López-Pousa , B. Ojeda , J.J. López-López , E. Guardia , J. Ruscalleda , J.M. Grau Veciana","doi":"10.1016/0363-8235(81)90069-7","DOIUrl":"10.1016/0363-8235(81)90069-7","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>In 60 patients with Brain Metastases (B.M.) secondary to breast or lung neoplasia we evaluated the appearance of the first neurological clinical symptom and the findings of the examination by computerized tomography (CT). It was observed that in 79% of cases the first clinical symptom is possible without any repercussion on the motor pathways. Headache, observed in 36.5% of the patients, suggests presentation of cerebral metastases (M.C.) at the frontal or fronto-parietal level in 73% of the cases, and multiple metastatization in 68%. Other clinical symptoms which showed up less often were motor disturbances (20%), convulsive crises (10%) and character changes (8.5%).</p><p>The existence of a relationship between the age and multiple B.M. was verified. They showed up in 69% of the patients aged less than 50. In patients aged over 65 the appearance of single metastasis increases, especially in those B.M. secondary to breast neoplasia, where it was observed in 60% of the cases.</p><p>The most important differences observed between the two processes, are the greater development of B.M. at the cerebellar level (25%) and the greater appearance of convulsive crises (14%) in those patients with lung neoplasia.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":75732,"journal":{"name":"Computerized tomography","volume":"5 1","pages":"Pages 17-23"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1981-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/0363-8235(81)90069-7","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"18263310","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}
Computerized tomographyPub Date : 1981-01-01Epub Date: 2004-04-15DOI: 10.1016/0363-8235(81)90068-5
Stephen Munderloh , Donald Schnapf , Steven Coker , Charles Citrin
{"title":"Changing ventricular size in dural sinus thrombosis","authors":"Stephen Munderloh , Donald Schnapf , Steven Coker , Charles Citrin","doi":"10.1016/0363-8235(81)90068-5","DOIUrl":"10.1016/0363-8235(81)90068-5","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Two cases of dural sinus thrombosis with enlarging ventricles are presented. The natural history of dural sinus thrombosis may explain the changing ventricular size.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":75732,"journal":{"name":"Computerized tomography","volume":"5 1","pages":"Pages 11-16"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1981-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/0363-8235(81)90068-5","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"18021156","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}
Computerized tomographyPub Date : 1981-01-01Epub Date: 2004-04-15DOI: 10.1016/0363-8235(81)90076-4
Harris Newmark III ∗, Neal L. Horn, Ellis L. Silberman
{"title":"Postradiation-treated hemangioma of the liver seen on a computed tomogram scan","authors":"Harris Newmark III ∗, Neal L. Horn, Ellis L. Silberman","doi":"10.1016/0363-8235(81)90076-4","DOIUrl":"10.1016/0363-8235(81)90076-4","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>A case of a hemangioma of the liver which was seen on computerized tomography is presented. To the author's knowledge, this is the first time this disease has been seen with this modality where there has been previous radiation treatment. Some interesting aspects of the case are also discussed as well as the radiological differential diagnosis.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":75732,"journal":{"name":"Computerized tomography","volume":"5 1","pages":"Pages 65-67"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1981-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/0363-8235(81)90076-4","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"18263316","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}
Computerized tomographyPub Date : 1981-01-01Epub Date: 2004-04-15DOI: 10.1016/0363-8235(81)90072-7
Andrejs V. Strauss , Anatoly Dritschilo , Barbara L. Carter , Larry Nathanson , Anthony J. Piro
{"title":"Diagnostic testing for radiation treatment planning of malignant melanoma with special emphasis on ct scanning","authors":"Andrejs V. Strauss , Anatoly Dritschilo , Barbara L. Carter , Larry Nathanson , Anthony J. Piro","doi":"10.1016/0363-8235(81)90072-7","DOIUrl":"10.1016/0363-8235(81)90072-7","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Recent studies have shown that malignant melanomas respond better to large individual radiation doses (400–800 rad) than to conventional fractionation. Since the late effects of such treatment fractions are not well established, limitation of dose to normal tissues is desirable. We have used the CT scanner in radiation treatment planning for melanoma patients to achieve this goal.</p><p>The value of information obtained by CT scanning as compared to that achieved by conventional radioisotope scans and X-ray studies was reviewed retrospectively. We have observed that the CT scan is most useful in treatment planning of tumors in the abdomen and pelvis. It is also useful for planning accurate reduced fields in the treatment of brain metastasis.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":75732,"journal":{"name":"Computerized tomography","volume":"5 1","pages":"Pages 37-42"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1981-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/0363-8235(81)90072-7","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"18263317","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}
Computerized tomographyPub Date : 1981-01-01Epub Date: 2004-04-15DOI: 10.1016/0363-8235(81)90077-6
Allan Danziger , Helen T. Morehouse , Dikran S. Horoupian
{"title":"CT findings in multiple tuberculomata","authors":"Allan Danziger , Helen T. Morehouse , Dikran S. Horoupian","doi":"10.1016/0363-8235(81)90077-6","DOIUrl":"10.1016/0363-8235(81)90077-6","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>A case of multiple enhancing tuberculomas on CT is presented in a patient without any clinical evidence of pulmonary TB or TB meningitis. Tuberculomas must be considered in the differential of multiple enhancing lesions on CT and definite hystological diagnosis sought as the treatment is totally different.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":75732,"journal":{"name":"Computerized tomography","volume":"5 1","pages":"Pages 69-71"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1981-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/0363-8235(81)90077-6","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"18263318","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}
Computerized tomographyPub Date : 1981-01-01Epub Date: 2004-04-15DOI: 10.1016/0363-8235(81)90078-8
Mathis P. Frick ∗, Samuel B. Feinberg, Merle K. Loken
{"title":"Noninvasive spleen scanning in hodgkin's disease and non-hodgkin's lymphoma","authors":"Mathis P. Frick ∗, Samuel B. Feinberg, Merle K. Loken","doi":"10.1016/0363-8235(81)90078-8","DOIUrl":"10.1016/0363-8235(81)90078-8","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Spleens of fifty previously untreated lymphoma patients were examined by computerized tomography, ultrasonography and radionuclide spleen scans. Proof of diagnosis was obtained from pathological specimens. CT was the most useful and reliable test, thus warranting its use as initial procedure of choice for evaluation of spleen and splenic hilar lymph nodes. Nuclear spleen scans supplied unique additional information in selected instances. The role of ultrasound as secondary modality requires further investigation.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":75732,"journal":{"name":"Computerized tomography","volume":"5 1","pages":"Pages 73-80"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1981-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/0363-8235(81)90078-8","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"18263320","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}