Endobronchial Cartilage Rupture: A Rare Cause of Lobar Collapse by Osama Dasa, Nauman Siddiqui, Mohammed Ruzieh, Toseef Javaid

“…Chest X-ray showed lung hyperinflation and a right lung field vague small density. Chest Computed Tomography confirmed the presence of right middle lobe collapse. …”
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Impaired Sphenoparietal Venous Drainage Is Associated With Increased Risk of Vasospasm in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage by Kyle A. Lyman, Gautam Adusumilli, Hera A. Kamdar, Joanna Yang, Guy A. Rordorf, Daniel B. Rubin, Robert W. Regenhardt, Christopher J. Stapleton, Aman B. Patel, Joseph J. Locascio, William Taylor Kimberly, Brian L. Edlow, Jeremy J. Heit, David Y. Chung

“…The cortical vein opacification score (COVES) is a radiographic metric calculated from a computed tomography angiogram that provides a measure of venous drainage using 3 cortical veins in each hemisphere. …”
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Evaluation of a content-based image retrieval system for radiologists in high-resolution CT of interstitial lung diseases by Benjamin Böttcher, Marly van Assen, Roberto Fari, Philipp L. von Knebel Doeberitz, Eun Young Kim, Eugene A. Berkowitz, Felix G. Meinel, Carlo N. De Cecco

“…Abstract Background This retrospective study aims to evaluate the impact of a content-based image retrieval (CBIR) application on diagnostic accuracy and confidence in interstitial lung disease (ILD) assessment using high-resolution computed tomography CT (HRCT). Methods Twenty-eight patients with verified pattern-based ILD diagnoses were split into two equal datasets (1 and 2). …”
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Pre-CCRT 18-fluorodeoxyglucose PET-CT improves survival in patients with advanced stages p16-negative oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma via accurate radiation treatment plannin... by Tsung-Ming Chen, Wan-Ming Chen, Mingchih Chen, Ben-Chang Shia, Szu-Yuan Wu

“…Abstract Purpose No large-scale prospective randomized study with a long-term follow-up period has evaluated the survival outcomes of preconcurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) 18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography–computed tomography (18FDG PET–CT) in patients with non–human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC). …”
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Smooth Muscle Tumor Originating in the Pleura: A Case Report and Updated Literature Review by Santiago Fabián Moscoso Martínez, Vadim Zarubin, Geethapriya Rajasekaran Rathnakumar, Alireza Zarineh

“…We describe a case of a 51-year-old woman who complained of left sided pleuritic chest pain. Further, computed tomography (CT) revealed a left sided localized pleural-based mass involving the 9th rib. …”
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Intussusception Secondary to Metastatic Bladder Leiomyosarcoma: a Case Report and Review of the Literature by Muhammed Salih Süer, İsmail Oskay Kaya, Eylem Pınar Eser

“…This case details a 57-year-old man with primary bladder leiomyosarcoma metastatic to the liver, presenting with severe abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. A computed tomography scan suggested intussusception and bowel obstruction. …”
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Small Bowel Perforation due to Gossypiboma Caused Acute Abdomen by Tahsin Colak, Tolga Olmez, Ozgur Turkmenoglu, Ahmet Dag

“…Gossypiboma was diagnosed by computed tomography (CT). The CT findings were a rounded mass with a dense central part and an enhancing wall. …”
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Isolated Avulsion of the Common Hepatic Duct from Blunt Abdominal Trauma by Victor W. Wong, Arvin Gee, Paul Hansen, Andrew Michaels

“…Imaging modalities commonly employed for diagnosis include ultrasonography, computed tomography, nuclear medicine, and magnetic resonance imaging. …”
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Two Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for One Gunshot by Louis Pot, Alizée Porto, Audrey Le Saux, Amandine Bichon, Emi Cauchois, Marc Gainnier, Julien Carvelli, Jeremy Bourenne

“…We report the case of a 17-year-old male admitted in intensive care unit (ICU) for penetrating chest trauma due to multiple gunshot wounds. The body computed tomography (body CT scan) documented right pulmonary contusions and a homolateral hemothorax. …”
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Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor (G-CSF) Induced Splenic Infarction in Breast Cancer Patient Treated with Dose-Dense Chemotherapy Regimen by Majed A. Alshamrani, Meteb Al-Foheidi, Ahmed H. Abdulrahim

“…This finding was confirmed by computed tomography (CT) scan and splenic biopsy. Management was conservative without the need of surgical intervention. …”
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New Trends and Future Perspectives in the Diagnosis of Urothelial Carcinoma: A Comprehensive Review of the Literature by Mourmouris Panagiotis, Georgopoulos Ioannis, Klapsis Vasilleios, Pisiotis Nikolaos, Salmas Ioannis, Charamoglis Sotirios

“…Despite the high incidence of bladder cancer (it represents the 7th most common cancer in males), EAU guidelines do not recommend any technique for screening and prevention, whereas the main diagnostic tools remain computed tomography urography (CTU), cytology, and cystoscopy. …”
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A Case of Multiple Phleboliths on the Medial Side of the Right Mandible by Shinichi Sato, Masato Takahashi, Tetsu Takahashi

“…Laboratory blood tests indicated an elevated D-dimer level, which suggested the presence of a venous malformation. Computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, and short TI inversion recovery indicated the presence of multiple phleboliths medial to the right mandibular ramus. …”
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Rinosinusitis Kronis dengan Polip Nasal Inflamatori Bilateral serta Elongated Unsinatus by Bestari Jaka Budiman, Dolly Irfandy, Mohd Redza Qurniawan

“…It has been reported a 19-year-old man with the diagnosis of chronic rhinosinusitis with third-grade bilateral nasal polyp from computed tomography of the paranasal sinusitis. There was an impression of the sinonasal polyp with inverted papilloma as a differential diagnosis. …”
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Mediastinal Extension of a Pancreatic Pseudocyst: A Rare Intrathoracic Complication of Pancreatitis by Carol Vitellas, Ivo Besong Mangeb, Luis Regalado, Chiemezie Chianotu Amadi

“…Serum lipase was elevated, and imaging by contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT) demonstrated a paraesophageal fluid collection. …”
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Parathyroid Adenoma Presenting as a Brown Tumour of the Mandible by Kavit Amin, Bertram Fu, Carmelo Barbaccia

“…A 27-year-old female presented with a painful left mandibular swelling, suspicious of neoplasia. A computed tomography (CT) guided biopsy was performed. Based on the histology result, serum calcium was carried out, confirming hypercalcaemia. …”
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Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage Caused by Warfarin after Rifampicin Discontinuation by Takashige Kiyota, Seiji Shiota, Ryosuke Hamanaka, Daisuke Tsutsumi, Takeshi Takakura, Eishi Miyazaki

“…High-resolution computed tomography findings of the chest showed diffuse alveolar hemorrhage. …”
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Severe Mitral Regurgitation–Induced Acute Heart Failure due to Nonbacterial Thrombotic Endocarditis in a Patient With Urothelial Carcinoma Recurrence by Catarina Santos Reis, Francisco Dias, Bárbara Granja, Maria Inês Matos, Ana Ribeiro, Fernando Friões

“…We report a case of a 66-year-old woman, with history of previously treated breast and urothelial carcinoma, presenting with constitutional syndrome and pulmonary thromboembolism. Computed tomography scan revealed systemic embolic phenomena and retroperitoneal lymphadenopathies. …”
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Virtual Planning of a Complex Three-Part Bimaxillary Osteotomy by Chiara Di Blasio, Marilena Laura Anghinoni, Alberto Di Blasio

“…Conventional methods to study the deformities are still reliable, but the advent of tridimensional (3D) imaging, especially computed tomography (CT) scan and laser scanning of casts, created the opportunity to better understanding the skeletal support and the soft tissue structures. …”
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Is Surgery Still an Option in Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations Management? by Karim Nehme, Lamisse Karam, Joseph Nakad, Nader Saad, Georges Tabet

“…Contrast-enhanced computed tomography is the best noninvasive diagnosis modality. …”
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Gadolinium-Induced Acute Graft Pancreatitis in a Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplant Recipient by Chiang Sheng Lee, Rachel Yi Ping Tan, Nitesh N. Rao

“…She was noted to have a marked rise in serum lipase, and the computed tomography findings were consistent with acute graft pancreatitis. …”
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