Friday 2 January 2009

AJR Vol 192 No1 January 2009

Editor's Notebook
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Online Versus Print: Responses Galore!
Thomas H. Berquist
AJR 2009;192:1-2
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/192/1/1
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Special Articles
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Evaluation of a Single-Pass Continuous Whole-Body 16-MDCT Protocol for
Patients with Polytrauma
Duy Nguyen, Alexandra Platon, Kathirkamanathan Shanmuganathan, Stuart
E. Mirvis, Christoph D. Becker, and Pierre-Alexandre Poletti
AJR 2009;192:3-10
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/3

Color Comet-Tail Artifact: Clinical Applications
Hisham Tchelepi and Philip W. Ralls
AJR 2009;192:11-18
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/11
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Cardiopulmonary Imaging
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Traditional Clinical Risk Assessment Tools Do Not Accurately Predict
Coronary Atherosclerotic Plaque Burden: A CT Angiography Study
Kevin M. Johnson, David A. Dowe, and James A. Brink
AJR 2009;192:235-243
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/235

Radiation Dose Savings for Adult Pulmonary Embolus 64-MDCT Using Bismuth
Breast Shields, Lower Peak Kilovoltage, and Automatic Tube Current
Modulation
Lynne M. Hurwitz, Terry T. Yoshizumi, Philip C. Goodman, Rendon C.
Nelson, Greta Toncheva, Giao B. Nguyen, Carolyn Lowry, and Colin
Anderson-Evans
AJR 2009;192:244-253
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/244

Acute Myocarditis: Noninvasive Evaluation with Cardiac MRI and
Transthoracic Echocardiography
Orly Goitein, Shlomi Matetzky, Roy Beinart, Elio Di Segni, Hanoch Hod,
Ariel Bentancur, and Eli Konen
AJR 2009;192:254-258
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/254

Cardiac MRI and Pulmonary MR Angiography of Sinus Venosus Defect and
Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection in Cause of Right Undiagnosed
Ventricular Enlargement
Henryk Kafka and Raad H. Mohiaddin
AJR 2009;192:259-266
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/259

Quantitative CT in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Inspiratory and
Expiratory Assessment
Masanori Akira, Kazushige Toyokawa, Yoshikazu Inoue, and Toru Arai
AJR 2009;192:267-272
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/267

Cone-Beam Technique for 64-MDCT of Lung: Image Quality Comparison with
Stepwise (Step-and-Shoot) Technique
Yoshinori Funama, Kazuo Awai, Katsuyuki Taguchi, Masahiro Hatemura,
Yumi Yanaga, Masamichi Shimamura, and Yasuyuki Yamashita
AJR 2009;192:273-278
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/273
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Gastrointestinal Imaging
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Recurrent Pyogenic Cholangitis: From Imaging to Intervention
Eric J. Heffernan, Tony Geoghegan, Peter L. Munk, Stephen G. Ho, and
Alison C. Harris
AJR 2009;192:28-35
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/W28

Is Gadolinium Necessary for MRI Follow-Up Evaluation of Cystic Lesions in
the Pancreas? Preliminary Results
Michael Macari, Terrence Lee, Sooah Kim, Stacy Jacobs, Alec J.
Megibow, Cristina Hajdu, and James Babb
AJR 2009;192:159-164
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/159

Three-Dimensional Contrast-Enhanced Sonography of Vascular Patterns of
Focal Liver Tumors: Pilot Study of Visualization Methods
Wen Luo, Kazushi Numata, Manabu Morimoto, Akito Nozaki, Yasuhiko
Nagano, Kazuya Sugimori, and Katsuaki Tanaka
AJR 2009;192:165-173
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/165

Sonography of Acute Right Lower Quadrant Pain: Importance of Increased
Intraabdominal Fat Echo
Min Woo Lee, Young Jun Kim, Hae Jeong Jeon, Sang Woo Park, Sung Il
Jung, and Jeong Geun Yi
AJR 2009;192:174-179
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/174

Detection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients with Cirrhosis: Added
Value of Coronal Reformations from Isotropic Voxels with 64-MDCT
Daniele Marin, Carlo Catalano, Gianmaria De Filippis, Michele Di
Martino, Antonino Guerrisi, Massimo Rossi, and Roberto Passariello
AJR 2009;192:180-187
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/180

Cross-Sectional Imaging of Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammatory
Disease
Ethan A. Smith, Jonathan R. Dillman, Khaled M. Elsayes, Christine O.
Menias, and Ronald O. Bude
AJR 2009;192:188-196
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/188

Transabdominal Sonography in Assessment of the Bowel in Adults
Siarhei Kuzmich, David C. Howlett, Allan Andi, Dhiren Shah, and
Tatsiana Kuzmich
AJR 2009;192:197-212
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/197
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Genitourinary Imaging
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MDCT of the Ovarian Vein: Normal Anatomy and Pathology
Devrim Karaosmanoglu, Musturay Karcaaltincaba, Deniz Karcaaltincaba,
Deniz Akata, and Mustafa Ozmen
AJR 2009;192:295-299
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/295

Adrenal Pheochromocytoma with Surrounding Brown Fat Stimulation
Revathy B. Iyer, Charles C. Guo, and Nancy Perrier
AJR 2009;192:300-301
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/192/1/300
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Women's Imaging
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Timed Efficiency of Interpretation of Digital and Film-Screen Screening
Mammograms
Tamara Miner Haygood, Jihong Wang, E. Neely Atkinson, Deanna Lane,
Tanya W. Stephens, Parul Patel, and Gary J. Whitman
AJR 2009;192:216-220
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/216

Sonographic Surveillance for the Detection of Contralateral Metachronous
Breast Cancer in an Asian Population
Min Jung Kim, Eun-Kyung Kim, Jin Young Kwak, Byeong-Woo Park, Seung-Il
Kim, Joohyuk Sohn, and Ki Keun Oh
AJR 2009;192:221-228
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/221

Frequency and Upgrade Rates of Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia Diagnosed at
Stereotactic Vacuum-Assisted Breast Biopsy: 9-Versus 11-Gauge
Peter R. Eby, Jennifer E. Ochsner, Wendy B. DeMartini, Kimberly H.
Allison, Sue Peacock, and Constance D. Lehman
AJR 2009;192:229-234
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/229
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Musculoskeletal Imaging
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Periosteal Chondrosarcoma
Skander Chaabane, Mouna Chelli Bouaziz, Cyrine Drissi, Leila Abid, and
Mohamed Fethi Ladeb
AJR 2009;192:1-6
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/W1

MRI of Isolated Distal Fibular Fractures with Widened Medial Clear Space on
Stressed Radiographs: Which Ligaments Are Interrupted?
Yvonne Cheung, Kiley D. Perrich, Jiang Gui, Kenneth J. Koval, and
Douglas W. Goodwin
AJR 2009;192:7-12
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/W7

Imaging the Ligaments of the Trapeziometacarpal Joint: MRI Compared with MR
Arthrography in Cadaveric Specimens
Fabiano Nassar Cardoso, Hyun-Jin Kim, Flavio Albertotti, Michael J.
Botte, Donald Resnick, and Christine B. Chung
AJR 2009;192:13-19
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/W13

Normal Sonographic Anatomy of the Posterolateral Corner of the Knee
Robert P. Barker, Justin C. Lee, and Jeremiah C. Healy
AJR 2009;192:73-79
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/73

Comparison of 3-T MRI and Arthroscopy of Intrinsic Wrist Ligament and TFCC
Tears
Thomas Magee
AJR 2009;192:80-85
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/80

3-T MRI of the Shoulder: Is MR Arthrography Necessary?
Thomas Magee
AJR 2009;192:86-92
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/86

MRI Appearance of the Pectinofoveal Fold
Donna G. Blankenbaker, Kirkland W. Davis, Arthur A. De Smet, and James
S. Keene
AJR 2009;192:93-95
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/93

Diagnostic Utility of T1-Weighted MRI Characteristics in Evaluation of
Osteomyelitis of the Foot
Paul W. Johnson, Mark S. Collins, and Doris E. Wenger
AJR 2009;192:96-100
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/96

Knee Dislocation in Overweight Patients
Erno K. Peltola, Jan Lindahl, Harri Hietaranta, and Seppo K. Koskinen
AJR 2009;192:101-106
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/101
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Pediatric Imaging
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CT with a Computer-Simulated Dose Reduction Technique for Detection of
Pediatric Nephroureterolithiasis: Comparison of Standard and Reduced
Radiation Doses
Boaz Karmazyn, Donald P. Frush, Kimberly E. Applegate, Charles
Maxfield, Mervyn D. Cohen, and Robert P. Jones
AJR 2009;192:143-149
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/143

MDCT with Coronal Reconstruction: Clinical Benefit in Evaluation of
Suspected Acute Appendicitis in Pediatric Patients
Yoo Jin Kim, Jee-Eun Kim, Hyung Sik Kim, and Hee Young Hwang
AJR 2009;192:150-152
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/150

Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: Predictive Value of MRI Relative
Lung-to-Head Ratio Compared with MRI Fetal Lung Volume and Sonographic
Lung-to-Head Ratio
A. Kristina Kilian, Thomas Schaible, Valeska Hofmann, Joachim Brade,
K. Wolfgang Neff, and Karen A. Busing
AJR 2009;192:153-158
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/153
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Vascular and Interventional Radiology
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MDCT Angiography After Open Thoracic Aortic Surgery: Pearls and Pitfalls
Jenny K. Hoang, Santiago Martinez, and Lynne M. Hurwitz
AJR 2009;192:20-27
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/W20

CT-Guided Percutaneous Catheter Drainage of Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis:
Clinical Experience and Observations in Patients with Sterile and Infected
Necrosis
Koenraad J. Mortele, Jeffrey Girshman, Denis Szejnfeld, Stanley W.
Ashley, Sukru M. Erturk, Peter A. Banks, and Stuart G. Silverman
AJR 2009;192:110-116
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/110

Diagnostic Accuracy of Intraarterial and IV MR Angiography for the
Detection of Stenoses of the Infrainguinal Arteries
Florian Poschenrieder, Okka W. Hamer, Thomas Herold, Thomas
Schleicher, Ingitha Borisch, Stefan Feuerbach, and Niels Zorger
AJR 2009;192:117-121
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/117

Evaluation of Patients with Esophageal Varices After Endoscopic Injection
Sclerotherapy Using Multiplanar Reconstruction MDCT Images
Hideaki Kodama, Hiroshi Aikata, Shintaro Takaki, Shoichi Takahashi,
Naoyuki Toyota, Katsuhide Ito, and Kazuaki Chayama
AJR 2009;192:122-130
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/122

Predictive Value of Percutaneous Imaging-Guided Biopsy of Peritoneal and
Omental Masses: Results in 111 Patients
Frederico F. Souza, Koenraad J. Mortele, Edmund S. Cibas, Sukru M.
Erturk, and Stuart G. Silverman
AJR 2009;192:131-136
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/131

CT-Guided Radiofrequency Ablation in the Treatment of Recurrent Rectal
Cancer
Giuseppe Belfiore, Enrico Tedeschi, Francesco Michele Ronza, Maria
Paola Belfiore, Ettore Borsi, Giovanni Pietro Ianniello, and Antonio
Rotondo
AJR 2009;192:137-141
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/137
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Letter
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Intermetatarsal Fat Pad Sign: Radiographic Aid to Diagnosis of Occult
Tarsometatarsal Joint Injuries
Vincent Timpone, Michael Tall, and Andrew Puckett
AJR 2009;192:36-37
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/192/1/W36
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Book Reviews
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Imaging of the Chest, vols. 1 and II
Howard I. Jolles
AJR 2009;192:38
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/192/1/W38

Keats & Kahn's Roentgen Atlas of Skeletal Maturation
Lane F. Donnelly
AJR 2009;192:39
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/192/1/W39
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Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
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Quantitative Molecular Imaging of Viral Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer Using
an Engineered Measles Virus Expressing the Sodium-Iodide Symporter Reporter
Gene
Stephanie K. Carlson, Kelly L. Classic, Elizabeth M. Hadac, David
Dingli, Claire E. Bender, Bradley J. Kemp, and Stephen J. Russell
AJR 2009;192:279-287
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/279

Spectrum of 18F-FDG PET/CT Findings in Oncology-Related Recurrent Laryngeal
Nerve Palsy
Maria Komissarova, Ka Kit Wong, Morand Piert, Suresh K. Mukherji, and
Lorraine M. Fig
AJR 2009;192:288-294
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/288
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Neuroradiology/Head and Neck Imaging
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Advances in Pediatric Neuroradiology: Highlights of the Recent Medical
Literature
James M. Provenzale
AJR 2009;192:19-25
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/19

Evaluation of the Pediatric Craniocervical Junction on MDCT
John Christopher Bertozzi, Carlos Andres Rojas, and Carlos Rodrigo
Martinez
AJR 2009;192:26-31
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/26

Spectrum of Choroid Plexus Lesions in Children
Ramin M. Naeini, Jeong Hyun Yoo, and Jill V. Hunter
AJR 2009;192:32-40
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/32

Imaging Findings in Neonatal Hypoxia: A Practical Review
E. Ralph Heinz and James M. Provenzale
AJR 2009;192:41-47
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/41

Brain and Bone Abnormalities of Thanatophoric Dwarfism
Elka Miller, Susan Blaser, Patrick Shannon, and Elysa Widjaja
AJR 2009;192:48-51
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/48

Diagnostic Determinants of Craniocervical Distraction Injury in Adults
Wilbur Chang, Melvin T. Alexander, and Stuart E. Mirvis
AJR 2009;192:52-58
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/52

Correlation of Neurodevelopmental Features and MRI Findings in Infantile
Krabbe's Disease
James M. Provenzale, Srinivas Peddi, Joanne Kurtzberg, Michele D. Poe,
Srinivasan Mukundan, and Maria Escolar
AJR 2009;192:59-65
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/59

Performance of Preoperative Sonographic Staging of Papillary Thyroid
Carcinoma Based on the Sixth Edition of the AJCC/UICC TNM Classification
System
Jeong Seon Park, Kyu-Ri Son, Dong Gyu Na, Eunhee Kim, and Sungjun Kim
AJR 2009;192:66-72
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/192/1/66

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