AJR March 2010 Vol 194 No 3

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Editor's Notebook
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Journal Publication Ethics 201: Culture in Crisis?
Thomas H. Berquist
AJR 2010;194:553
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/194/3/553
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Special Article
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Tuberculosis: A Benign Impostor
Cher H. Tan, Dimitrios P. Kontoyiannis, Chitra Viswanathan, and
Revathy B. Iyer
AJR 2010;194:555-561
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/555
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Cardiopulmonary Imaging
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Slope of Emphysema Index: An Objective Descriptor of Regional Heterogeneity
of Emphysema and an Independent Determinant of Pulmonary Function
Eun Jin Chae, Joon Beom Seo, Jae-Woo Song, Namkug Kim, Bum-Woo Park et al
AJR 2010;194:248-255
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/W248

In Vitro Evaluation of Metallic Coronary Artery Stents With 64-MDCT Using
an ECG-Gated Cardiac Phantom: Relationship Between In-Stent Visualization,
Stent Type, and Heart Rate
J. Matthias Kerl, U. Joseph Schoepf, Thomas J. Vogl, Hanns Ackermann,
Sebastian Vogt, Philip Costello, and Christopher Herzog
AJR 2010;194:256-262
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/W256

Triphasic Contrast Bolus for Whole-Chest ECG-Gated 64-MDCT of Patients With
Nonspecific Chest Pain: Evaluation of Arterial Enhancement and Streak
Artifact
Lee M. Mitsumori, Eric Wang, Janet M. May, David W. Lockhart, Kelley
R. Branch, Theodore J. Dubinsky, and William P. Shuman
AJR 2010;194:263-271
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/W263

Scan Length Adjustment of CT Coronary Angiography Using the Calcium Scoring
Scan: Effect on Radiation Dose
Sebastian Leschka, Chan-Hi Kim, Stephan Baumueller, Paul Stolzmann,
Hans Scheffel, Borut Marincek, and Hatem Alkadhi
AJR 2010;194:272-277
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/W272

A Radiologic Review of the New TNM Classification for Lung Cancer
Seth Kligerman and Gerald Abbott
AJR 2010;194:562-573
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/562

Preoperative Evaluation in Aortic Endocarditis: Findings on Cardiac CT
Gerald Gahide, Sebastien Bommart, Roland Demaria, Catherine Sportouch et al
AJR 2010;194:574-578
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/574

Mitral Valve Prolapse: Evaluation With ECG-Gated Cardiac CT Angiography
Rajnil G. Shah, Gian M. Novaro, Rodolfo J. Blandon, Lana Wilkinson et al
AJR 2010;194:579-584
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/579

Accuracy of Emphysema Quantification Performed With Reduced Numbers of CT
Sections
Thomas K. Pilgram, James D. Quirk, Andrew J. Bierhals, Roger D. Yusen,
Stephen S. Lefrak, Joel D. Cooper, and David S. Gierada
AJR 2010;194:585-591
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/585

Right Ventricular Involvement in Acute Left Ventricular Myocardial
Infarction: Prognostic Implications of MRI Findings
Christoph J. Jensen, Markus Jochims, Peter Hunold, Georg V. Sabin,
Thomas Schlosser, and Oliver Bruder
AJR 2010;194:592-598
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/592

Migrating Azygos Vein and Vanishing Azygos Lobe: Mdct Findings
Alberto Villanueva, Jose Caceres, Monica Ferreira, Jordi Broncano,
Esther Pallisa, and Gorka Bastarrika
AJR 2010;194:599-603
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/599

Dual-Energy CT for Assessment of the Severity of Acute Pulmonary Embolism:
Pulmonary Perfusion Defect Score Compared With CT Angiographic Obstruction
Score and Right Ventricular/Left Ventricular Diameter Ratio
Eun Jin Chae, Joon Beom Seo, Yu Mi Jang, Bernhard Krauss, Choong Wook
Lee, Hyun Joo Lee, and Koun-Sik Song
AJR 2010;194:604-610
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/604
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Gastrointestinal Imaging
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Resectability of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma in Patients with Locally
Advanced Disease Downstaged by Preoperative Therapy: A Challenge for MDCT
Desiree E. Morgan, Clinton N. Waggoner, Cheri L. Canon et al
AJR 2010;194:615-622
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/615

Hepatic Steatosis (Fatty Liver Disease) in Asymptomatic Adults Identified
by Unenhanced Low-Dose CT
Cody J. Boyce, Perry J. Pickhardt, David H. Kim, Andrew J. Taylor et al
AJR 2010;194:623-628
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/623

Value of CT Enteroclysis in Suspected Small-Bowel Carcinoid Tumors
Imane Kamaoui, Valeria De-Luca, Sabine Ficarelli, Nicolas Mennesson,
Catherine Lombard-Bohas, and Frank Pilleul
AJR 2010;194:629-633
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/629

Liver MRI at 3 T Using a Respiratory-Triggered Time-Efficient 3D
T2-Weighted Technique: Impact on Artifacts and Image Quality
Andrew B. Rosenkrantz, Jignesh M. Patel, James S. Babb, Pippa Storey,
and Elizabeth M. Hecht
AJR 2010;194:634-641
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/634

Radiologic and Anatomic Study of the Extraperitoneal Space Associated With
the Rectum
Nan Chen, Peng Qiu Min, Zai Yi Liu, Bing Wu, Kai Qing Yang, and Chun
Yan Lu
AJR 2010;194:642-652
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/642

Pseudoenhancement Within the Local Ablation Zone of Hepatic Tumors Due to a
Nonlinear Artifact on Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound
Hojun Yu, Hyun-Jung Jang, Tae Kyoung Kim, Korosh Khalili et al
AJR 2010;194:653-659
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/653

MDCT of the Abdomen: Common Misdiagnoses at a Busy Academic Center
Karen M. Horton, Pamela T. Johnson, and Elliot K. Fishman
AJR 2010;194:660-667
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/660

Pathways of Extrapancreatic Perineural Invasion by Pancreatic
Adenocarcinoma: Evaluation With 3D Volume-Rendered MDCT Imaging
Swati D. Deshmukh, Jurgen K. Willmann, and R. Brooke Jeffrey
AJR 2010;194:668-674
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/668
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Genitourinary Imaging
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Differentiation of Prostate Cancer From Normal Prostate Tissue: Role of
Hotspots in Pharmacokinetic MRI and Histologic Evaluation
Tobias Franiel, Lutz Ludemann, Birgit Rudolph, Eva Lutterbeck, Bernd
Hamm, and Dirk Beyersdorff
AJR 2010;194:675-681
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/675

MRI in the Characterization and Local Staging of Testicular Neoplasms
Athina C. Tsili, Maria I. Argyropoulou, Dimitrios Giannakis, Nikolaos
Sofikitis, and Konstantine Tsampoulas
AJR 2010;194:682-689
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/682

Role of CT in Postoperative Evaluation of Patients Undergoing Urinary
Diversion
Satomi Kawamoto and Elliot K. Fishman
AJR 2010;194:690-696
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/690
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Musculoskeletal Imaging
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Acetabular Labral Tears and Cartilage Lesions of the Hip: Indirect MR
Arthrographic Correlation With Arthroscopy--A Preliminary Study
Michael B. Zlatkin, Deborah Pevsner, Timothy G. Sanders et al
AJR 2010;194:709-714
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/709

The Role of Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MRI in the Differential Diagnosis of
Psoriatic and Rheumatoid Arthritis
Nina F. Schwenzer, Ina Kotter, Jorg C. Henes, Christina Schraml, Jan
Fritz, Claus D. Claussen, and Marius Horger
AJR 2010;194:715-720
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/715

Analysis of the Patellofemoral Region on MRI: Association of Abnormal
Trochlear Morphology With Severe Cartilage Defects
Syed A. Ali, Robert Helmer, and Michael R. Terk
AJR 2010;194:721-727
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/721

Relationship Between Fatty Degeneration of Thigh Muscles and Vitamin D
Status in the Elderly: A Preliminary MRI Study
Alberto Stefano Tagliafico, Pietro Ameri, Marta Bovio, Matteo Puntoni,
Enrico Capaccio, Giovanni Murialdo, and Carlo Martinoli
AJR 2010;194:728-734
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/728

Locoregional Spread of Cutaneous Melanoma: Sonography Findings
Orlando Catalano, Corrado Caraco, Nicola Mozzillo, and Alfredo Siani
AJR 2010;194:735-745
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/735

Patterns of Soft-Tissue Tumor Extension in and out of the Pelvis
Shunsuke Sugawara, Shigeru Ehara, Shin Hitachi, and Kyoji Okada
AJR 2010;194:746-753
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/746
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Pediatric Imaging
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CT Characteristics of Lung Nodules Present at Diagnosis of Extrapulmonary
Malignancy in Children
Cicero Torres Silva, Joao Guilherme Amaral, Rahim Moineddin, Wendy
Doda, and Paul S. Babyn
AJR 2010;194:772-778
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/772
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Vascular and Interventional Radiology
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Hydrodisplacement in the Percutaneous Cryoablation of 50 Renal Tumors
Kale D. Bodily, Thomas D. Atwell, Jayawant N. Mandrekar et al
AJR 2010;194:779-783
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/779

Incidence of Bleeding After 15,181 Percutaneous Biopsies and the Role of
Aspirin
Thomas D. Atwell, Ryan L. Smith, Gina K. Hesley, Matthew R. Callstrom et al
AJR 2010;194:784-789
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/784

MRI After Technically Successful Renal Cryoablation: Early Contrast
Enhancement as a Common Finding
Christopher A. Porter, IV, David A. Woodrum, Matthew R. Callstrom,
Grant D. Schmit et al
AJR 2010;194:790-793
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/790

Nonenhanced Free-Breathing ECG-Gated Steady-State Free Precession 3D MR
Angiography of the Renal Arteries: Comparison Between 1.5 T and 3 T
Rotem Shlomo Lanzman, Patric Kropil, Peter Schmitt, Sonja-Marie
Freitag, Adrian Ringelstein, Hans Jorg Wittsack, and Dirk Blondin
AJR 2010;194:794-798
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/794

Prospective Analysis of the Pattern and Risk for Severe Vital Sign Changes
During Percutaneous Radiofrequency Ablation of the Liver Under Opioid
Analgesia
Min Jung Park, Young-sun Kim, Hyunchul Rhim, Hyo Keun Lim, Byung Seop
Shin, Dongil Choi, Min Woo Lee, and Dong Hwan Kim
AJR 2010;194:799-808
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/799

Incidence of and Risk Factors for Pneumothorax and Chest Tube Placement
After CT Fluoroscopy-Guided Percutaneous Lung Biopsy: Retrospective
Analysis of the Procedures Conducted Over a 9-Year Period
Takao Hiraki, Hidefumi Mimura, Hideo Gobara, Kentaro Shibamoto,
Daisaku Inoue, Yusuke Matsui, and Susumu Kanazawa
AJR 2010;194:809-814
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/809

Management of Abdominal and Pelvic Abscesses That Persist Despite
Satisfactory Percutaneous Drainage Catheter Placement
Michael S. Gee, John Y. Kim, Debra A. Gervais, Peter F. Hahn, and
Peter R. Mueller
AJR 2010;194:815-820
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/815

Contrast Material for Abdominal Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced 3D MR Angiography
With Parallel Imaging: Intraindividual Equimolar Comparison of a
Macrocyclic 1.0 M Gadolinium Chelate and a Linear Ionic 0.5 M Gadolinium
Chelate
Dariusch Reza Hadizadeh, Marcus Von Falkenhausen et al
AJR 2010;194:821-829
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/821

Overall Survival After Transarterial Lipiodol Infusion Chemotherapy With or
Without Embolization for Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Propensity
Score Analysis
Kenichi Takayasu, Shigeki Arii, Iwao Ikai, Masatoshi Kudo, Yutaka
Matsuyama, Masamichi Kojiro, Masatoshi Makuuchi the Liver Cancer
Study Group of Japan
AJR 2010;194:830-837
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/830

Arteriovenous Fistula and Graft Evaluation in Hemodialysis Patients Using
MDCT: A Primer
Min-Chi Chen, Wei-Lin Tsai, I-Chen Tsai, Si-Wa Chan, Wan-Chun Liao,
Pao-Chun Lin, and Su Jing Yang
AJR 2010;194:838-847
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/838

Imaging of Primary and Secondary Inflammatory Diseases Involving Large and
Medium-Sized Vessels and Their Potential Mimics: A Multitechnique Approach
Daniel Spira, Ina Kotter, Ulrike Ernemann, Bernd Balletshofer,
Christina A. Pfannenberg et al
AJR 2010;194:848-856
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/848
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Health Care Policy and Quality
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Who's Underworked and Who's Overworked Now? An Update on Radiologist
Shortage and Surplus
Krishan Soni, Mythreyi Bhargavan, Howard P. Forman, and Jonathan H.
Sunshine
AJR 2010;194:697-703
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/697

Views of Radiology Program Directors on the Role of Mentorship in the
Training of Radiology Residents
Andrea Donovan
AJR 2010;194:704-708
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/704
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Letters
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Discrepancy Rates of On-Call Radiology Residents' Interpretations of CT
Angiography Studies of the Neck and Circle of Willis
Morlie L. Wang
AJR 2010;194:282
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/194/3/W282

Reply
Ruth Lim
AJR 2010;194:283
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/194/3/W283
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Book Reviews
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PET and PET/CT: A Clinical Guide, 2nd ed.
Brandon Runyan
AJR 2010;194:278
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/194/3/W278

Pocket Atlas of Radiographic Positioning, 2nd ed.
Stanley R. Olejniczak
AJR 2010;194:279
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/194/3/W279

First Aid for the Radiology Clerkship.
Stanley R. Olejniczak
AJR 2010;194:280
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/194/3/W280

Image-Guided Interventions
Gerald R. May
AJR 2010;194:281
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/194/3/W281
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Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
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Evaluation of 188Re-DTPA-Deoxyglucose as a Potential Cancer
Radiopharmaceutical
Yue Chen, Qing-Feng Xiong, Xi-Qun Yang, Ling He, and Zhan-Wen Huang
AJR 2010;194:761-765
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/761

Assessment of Tumor Recurrence in Patients With Colorectal Cancer and
Elevated Carcinoembryonic Antigen Level: FDG PET/CT Versus
Contrast-Enhanced 64-MDCT of the Chest and Abdomen
Ur Metser, John You, Sean McSweeney, Marc Freeman, and Aaron Hendler
AJR 2010;194:766-771
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/766
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Neuroradiology/Head and Neck Imaging
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CT and MRI Findings of Human Herpesvirus 6-Associated Encephalopathy:
Comparison With Findings of Herpes Simplex Virus Encephalitis
Tomoyuki Noguchi, Takashi Yoshiura, Akio Hiwatashi, Osamu Toga et al
AJR 2010;194:754-760
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3/754
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Other Content
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Correction for Volume 194, p. 392
Evan G. Stein, Linda B. Haramati, Murthy Chamarthy, Seymour
Sprayregen, Michelle M. Davitt, and Leonard M. Freeman
AJR 2010;194:554
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/194/3/554

Correction for Volume 194, p. 485 AJR 2010;194:554
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/194/3/554-a

Correction for Volume 194, p. 245 AJR 2010;194:554
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/194/3/554-b

JACR offers free CME articles at www.jacr.org

AJR March 2010 Vol.194 No. 3 Supp

http://www.ajronline.org/content/vol194/3_Supplement/
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Articles
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Radiological Reasoning: Congenital Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Nadja Kadom and Raymond W. Sze
AJR 2010;194:1-4
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/194/3_Supplement/WS1

Topics in Pediatric Head and Neck Imaging: Self-Assessment Module
Nadja Kadom and Raymond W. Sze
AJR 2010;194:4-7
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3_Supplement/S4

Radiological Reasoning: A Child With Posterior Plagiocephaly
Nadja Kadom and Raymond W. Sze
AJR 2010;194:5-9
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/194/3_Supplement/WS5

Radiographic Evaluation of Scoliosis: Review
David Malfair, Anne K. Flemming, Marcel F. Dvorak, Peter L. Munk,
Alexandra T. Vertinsky, Manraj K. Heran, and Doug A. Graeb
AJR 2010;194:8-22
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/194/3_Supplement/S8

Radiological Reasoning: Pediatric Midline Nasofrontal Mass
Nadja Kadom and Raymond W. Sze
AJR 2010;194:10-13
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/194/3_Supplement/WS10

Radiographic Evaluation of Scoliosis: Self-Assessment Module
David Malfair, Anne K. Flemming, Marcel F. Dvorak, Peter L. Munk et al
AJR 2010;194:23-25
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3_Supplement/S23

Congenital Spine and Spinal Cord Malformations--Pictorial Review
Stephanie L. Rufener, Mohannad Ibrahim, Charles A. Raybaud, and Hemant
A. Parmar
AJR 2010;194:26-37
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/194/3_Supplement/S26

Congenital Spine and Spinal Cord Malformations--Self-Assessment Module
Stephanie L. Rufener, Mohannad Ibrahim, Charles A. Raybaud, and Hemant
A. Parmar
AJR 2010;194:38-40
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/3_Supplement/S38

JACR offers free CME articles at www.jacr.org

AJR Vol 194 No 2 Feb 2010

URL: http://www.ajronline.org/content/vol194/issue2/
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Editor's Notebook
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Revealing Oz Behind the Curtain: USPSTF Screening Mammography Guidelines
and the Hot Air Balloon
Marcia C. Javitt and R. Edward Hendrick
AJR 2010;194:289-290
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/194/2/289
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Special Article
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Reproducibility of Perfusion Parameters in Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MRI of
Lung and Liver Tumors: Effect on Estimates of Patient Sample Size in
Clinical Trials and on Individual Patient Responses
Chaan S. Ng, David L. Raunig, Edward F. Jackson, Edward A. Ashton et al
AJR 2010;194:134-140
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/W134

Imaging Findings in Immunosuppressed Patients With Epstein Barr
Virus-Related B Cell Malignant Lymphoma
Alexander Sauter, Christoph Faul, Michael Bitzer, Roland Bares, Sabina
Kraus, Michael Fenchel, and Marius Horger
AJR 2010;194:141-149
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/W141

The 2009 Swine-Origin Influenza A (H1N1) Epidemic
Beverly P. Wood
AJR 2010;194:294-295
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/194/2/294

Harvey W. Cushing
Richard B. Gunderman and Zachary A. Seymour
AJR 2010;194:296-298
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/194/2/296

Microbiologic Contamination and Time Efficiency of Use of Automatic MDCT
Injectors With Prefilled Syringes: Results of a Clinical Investigation
Boris Buerke, Michael Puesken, Alexander Mellmann, Harald Seifarth,
Walter Heindel, and Johannes Wessling
AJR 2010;194:299-303
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/299
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Cardiopulmonary Imaging
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Pulmonary and Vascular Manifestations of Behcet Disease: Imaging Findings
Naim Ceylan, Selen Bayraktaroglu, Sukru Mehmet Erturk, Recep Savas,
and Hudaver Alper
AJR 2010;194:158-164
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/W158

Success of a Safe and Simple Algorithm to Reduce Use of CT Pulmonary
Angiography in the Emergency Department
Evan G. Stein, Linda B. Haramati, Murthy Chamarthy et al
AJR 2010;194:392-397
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/392

Computer-Aided Volumetry of Pulmonary Nodules Exhibiting Ground-Glass
Opacity at MDCT
Seitaro Oda, Kazuo Awai, Kohei Murao, Akio Ozawa, Yumi Yanaga, Koichi
Kawanaka, and Yasuyuki Yamashita
AJR 2010;194:398-406
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/398

Differentiation of Pleural Effusions From Parenchymal Opacities: Accuracy
of Bedside Chest Radiography
Mary T. Kitazono, Charles T. Lau, Andrea N. Parada, Pooja Renjen, and
Wallace T. Miller, Jr.
AJR 2010;194:407-412
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/407
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Gastrointestinal Imaging
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Influence of Preoperative Portal Hypertension and Graft Size on Portal
Blood Flow Velocity in Recipient After Living Donor Liver Transplantation
With Right-Lobe Graft
Yun-Jin Jang, Kyoung Won Kim, Woo Kyoung Jeong, Yong Moon Shin, Gi-Won
Song, Shin Hwang, and Sung-Gyu Lee
AJR 2010;194:165-170
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/W165

Image Quality and Bile Duct Volumetry in MR Cholangiopancreatography
Augmented With Low-Dose Morphine
Patric Kropil, Andreas Erhardt, Silke Mehnert, Andreas Beck, Dieter
Haussinger, Ulrich Modder, and Dirk Blondin
AJR 2010;194:171-175
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/W171

An Unusual Cause of Intestinal Obstruction: Abdominal Cocoon
Meryem Cereb Tombak, F. Demir Apaydin, Tahsin Colak et al
AJR 2010;194:176-178
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/W176

PET/CT Pattern Analysis for Surgical Staple Line Recurrence in Patients
With Colorectal Cancer
Paul B. Shyn, Rachna Madan, Christopher Wu, S. Mehmet Erturk, and
Stuart G. Silverman
AJR 2010;194:414-421
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/414

Percutaneous Abscess Drainage in Patients With Perforated Acute
Appendicitis: Effectiveness, Safety, and Prediction of Outcome
Daniele Marin, Lisa M. Ho, Huiman Barnhart, Amy M. Neville, Rebekah R.
White, and Erik K. Paulson
AJR 2010;194:422-429
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/422

Acute Adverse Reactions to Gadopentetate Dimeglumine and Gadobenate
Dimeglumine: Experience With 32,659 Injections
Hani H. Abujudeh, Vijaya K. Kosaraju, and Rathachai Kaewlai
AJR 2010;194:430-434
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/430
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Genitourinary Imaging
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Utility of Diffusion-Weighted MRI in Characterization of Adrenal Lesions
Frank H. Miller, Yi Wang, Robert J. McCarthy, Vahid Yaghmai et al
AJR 2010;194:179-185
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/W179

Relation Between Total Renal Volume and Renal Function: Usefulness of 3D
Sonographic Measurements With a Matrix Array Transducer
Hyun Cheol Kim, Dal Mo Yang, Wook Jin, and Sang Ho Lee
AJR 2010;194:186-192
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/W186

Usefulness of Diffusion-Weighted Imaging in the Evaluation of Renal Masses
Kumaresan Sandrasegaran, Chandru P. Sundaram et al
AJR 2010;194:438-445
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/438

Prostate Cancer: Comparison of 3D T2-Weighted With Conventional 2D
T2-Weighted Imaging for Image Quality and Tumor Detection
Andrew B. Rosenkrantz, Jeffry Neil, Xiangtian Kong et al
AJR 2010;194:446-452
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/446

Split-Bolus MDCT Urography: Upper Tract Opacification and Performance for
Upper Tract Tumors in Patients With Hematuria
Ekta Maheshwari, Martin E. O'Malley, Sangeet Ghai, Marie Staunton, and
Christine Massey
AJR 2010;194:453-458
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/453
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Women's Imaging
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Factors That Impact the Duration of MRI-Guided Core Needle Biopsy
Mitra Noroozian, Eva C. Gombos et al
AJR 2010;194:150-157
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/W150

Risk Assessment for Ovarian Carcinoma: Hope or Hype?
Marcia C. Javitt
AJR 2010;194:308
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/194/2/308

Risk Assessment and Genetic Testing for Ovarian Cancer
Cassandra Gulden and Olufunmilayo I. Olopade
AJR 2010;194:309-310
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/309

MRI, CT, and PET/CT for Ovarian Cancer Detection and Adnexal Lesion
Characterization
Veena R. Iyer and Susanna I. Lee
AJR 2010;194:311-321
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/311

Ultrasound and Assessment of Ovarian Cancer Risk
Diane M. Twickler and Elysia Moschos
AJR 2010;194:322-329
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/322

Current Update on Borderline Ovarian Neoplasms
Neeraj Lalwani, Alampady K. P. Shanbhogue, Raghunandan Vikram, Arpit
Nagar, Jaishree Jagirdar, and Srinivasa R. Prasad
AJR 2010;194:330-336
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/330

Clinical Decision Making Using Ovarian Cancer Risk Assessment
Michael P. Stany, G. Larry Maxwell, and G. Scott Rose
AJR 2010;194:337-342
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/337

Advances in Sonographic Detection of Ovarian Cancer: Depiction of Tumor
Neovascularity With Microbubbles
Arthur C. Fleischer, Andrej Lyshchik, Rochelle F. Andreotti, Misun
Hwang, Howard W. Jones, III, and David A. Fishman
AJR 2010;194:343-348
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/343

New Frontiers for Ovarian Cancer Risk Evaluation: Proteomics and
Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound
Sonia Dutta, Feng-qiang Wang, Arthur C. Fleischer, and David A.
Fishman
AJR 2010;194:349-354
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/349

MRI of Endometriotic Cysts in Association With Ovarian Carcinoma
Yumiko Oishi Tanaka, Satoshi Okada, Takako Yagi, Toyomi Satoh et al
AJR 2010;194:355-361
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/355

Comparison of Acquisition Parameters and Breast Dose in Digital Mammography
and Screen-Film Mammography in the American College of Radiology Imaging
Network Digital Mammographic Imaging Screening Trial
R. Edward Hendrick, Etta D. Pisano, Alice Averbukh, Catherine Moran et al
AJR 2010;194:362-369
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/362

MR-Directed ("Second-Look") Ultrasound Examination for Breast Lesions
Detected Initially on MRI: MR and Sonographic Findings
Hiroyuki Abe, Robert A. Schmidt, Rajshri N. Shah, Akiko Shimauchi et al
AJR 2010;194:370-377
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/370

Solitary Dilated Duct Identified at Mammography: Outcomes Analysis
C. Belinda Chang, Natalya M. Lvoff, Jessica W. Leung et al
AJR 2010;194:378-382
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/378

Identification of Bleeding Sites in Patients With Postpartum Hemorrhage:
MDCT Compared With Angiography
Nam Kyung Lee, Suk Kim, Chang Won Kim, Jun Woo Lee, Ung Bae Jeon, and
Dong Soo Suh
AJR 2010;194:383-390
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/383
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Morphology of the Distal Radioulnar Joint: Cadaveric Study With MRI and MR
Arthrography With the Forearm in Neutral Position, Pronation, and
Supination
Florian M. Buck, Marcelo A. C. Nico, Ramon Gheno, Parviz Haghighi,
Debra J. Trudell, and Donald Resnick
AJR 2010;194:202-207
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/W202

Joint Position Affects Muscle Proton Diffusion: Evaluation With a 3-T MR
System
Masamitsu Hatakenaka, Hidetake Yabuuchi, Shunya Sunami, Takeshi
Kamitani, Yukihisa Takayama, Kei Nishikawa, and Hiroshi Honda
AJR 2010;194:208-211
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/W208

Imaging of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Repair and Its Complications
Arthur B. Meyers, Andrew H. Haims, Kirsten Menn, and Hicham Moukaddam
AJR 2010;194:476-484
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/476

Granulocytic Sarcoma of the Spine: MRI and Clinical Review
Jee Hyun Seok, Jeongmi Park, Sun Ki Kim, Jung Eun Choi, and Choon-Choo
Kim
AJR 2010;194:485-489
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/485

Increased MR Signal Intensity in the Pronator Quadratus Muscle: Does It
Always Indicate Anterior Interosseous Neuropathy?
Soterios Gyftopoulos, Zehava Sadka Rosenberg, and Catherine Petchprapa
AJR 2010;194:490-493
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/490
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Pediatric Imaging
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MR Assessment of Normal Fetal Lung Volumes: A Literature Review
Swati Deshmukh, Erika Rubesova, and Richard Barth
AJR 2010;194:212-217
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/W212

Diuretic-Induced Renal Length Changes in the Estimation of Renal Function
With MR Urography
Veysel Akgun, Murat Kocaoglu, Seyfettin Ilgan, Murat Dayanc, Faysal
Gok, and Nail Bulakbasi
AJR 2010;194:218-220
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/W218

Evaluation of Arterial Phase MDCT for the Characterization of Lower
Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Infants and Children: Preliminary Results
Shin-Lin Shih, Yu-Peng Liu, Yi-Shan Tsai, Fei-Shih Yang, Hung-Chang
Lee, and Yi-Fang Chen
AJR 2010;194:496-499
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/496

Do Additional Views Improve the Diagnostic Performance of Cervical Spine
Radiography in Pediatric Trauma?
Cicero Torres Silva, Andrea S. Doria, Jeffrey Traubici et al
AJR 2010;194:500-508
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/500

Renal Measurements, Including Length, Parenchymal Thickness, and Medullary
Pyramid Thickness, in Healthy Children: What Are the Normative Ultrasound
Values?
Alev Kadioglu
AJR 2010;194:509-515
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/509

Evaluation of Wedging of Lower Thoracic and Upper Lumbar Vertebral Bodies
in the Pediatric Population
Ana Maria Gaca, Huiman X. Barnhart, and George S. Bisset, III
AJR 2010;194:516-520
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/516
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Vascular and Interventional Radiology
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Mass Reduction by Radiofrequency Ablation Before Hepatic Arterial Infusion
Chemotherapy Improved Prognosis for Patients With Huge Hepatocellular
Carcinoma and Portal Vein Thrombus
Masashi Hirooka, Yohei Koizumi, Yoshiyasu Kisaka, Masanori Abe et al
AJR 2010;194:221-226
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/W221

Percutaneous Radiofrequency Ablation for Hepatic Tumors Abutting the
Diaphragm: Clinical Assessment of the Heat-Sink Effect of Artificial
Ascites
Sang Yu Nam, Hyunchul Rhim, Tae Wook Kang, Min Woo Lee, Young-Sun Kim,
Dongil Choi, Won Jae Lee, Yulri Park, Ilsoo Chang, and Hyo K. Lim
AJR 2010;194:227-231
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/W227

Tracheal Stricture and Fistula: Management With a Barbed Silicone-Covered
Retrievable Expandable Nitinol Stent
Yong Hee Kim, Ji Hoon Shin, Ho-Young Song, and Jin Hyoung Kim
AJR 2010;194:232-237
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/W232

Thermoablative Treatments for Malignant Liver Lesions: 10-Year Experience
of MRI Appearances of Treatment Response
Andrea S. Kierans, Mohamed Elazzazi, Larissa Braga et al
AJR 2010;194:523-529
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/523

Subphrenic Versus Nonsubphrenic Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Combined Therapy
With Chemoembolization and Radiofrequency Ablation
Koichiro Yamakado, Atsuhiro Nakatsuka, Haruyuki Takaki et al
AJR 2010;194:530-535
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/530

Radiofrequency Ablation for the Treatment of Bone Metastases From
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Masataka Kashima, Koichiro Yamakado, Haruyuki Takaki, Toshio Kaminou,
Noboru Tanigawa, Atsuhiro Nakatsuka, and Kan Takeda
AJR 2010;194:536-541
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/536
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Medical Physics and Informatics
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Dose and Image Quality Evaluation of a Dedicated Cone-Beam CT System for
High-Contrast Neurologic Applications
Lifeng Yu, Thomas J. Vrieze, Michael R. Bruesewitz, James M. Kofler et al
AJR 2010;194:193-201
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/W193

Diagnostic Efficacy of Handheld Devices for Emergency Radiologic
Consultation
Rachel J. Toomey, John T. Ryan, Mark F. McEntee, Michael G. Evanoff et al
AJR 2010;194:469-474
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/469
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Health Care Policy and Quality
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Process Improvement: What Is It, Why Is It Important, and How Is It Done?
C. Daniel Johnson, Rafael Miranda, Kenneth T. Aakre, Catherine C.
Roberts, Maitray D. Patel, and Karl N. Krecke
AJR 2010;194:461-468
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/2/461
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Letters
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Functional Evaluation of Kidneys: Which Technique Is More Useful?
Oktay Algin
AJR 2010;194:241
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/194/2/W241

Reply
Mark E. Lockhart, J. Kevin Smith, and Adam L. Summerlin
AJR 2010;194:242
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/194/2/W242

Radiation Dose and Screening for Vesicoureteral Reflux
Jonathan C. Routh, Richard S. Lee, and Jeanne S. Chow
AJR 2010;194:243
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/194/2/W243

Indirect MR Venography for Evaluation and Therapy Planning of Patients With
Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome
Gorka Bastarrika and Pedro Redondo
AJR 2010;194:244-245
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/194/2/W244

Can Dependent Atelectasis Affect the Performance of Automated Lung Nodule
Matching?
Jin Kyoung Oh and Dae Hee Han
AJR 2010;194:246
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/194/2/W246

Reply
Kyongtae T. Bae and Cheng Tao
AJR 2010;194:247
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/194/2/W247
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Book Reviews
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Direct Diagnosis in Radiology Series.
Andrew W. Bowman
AJR 2010;194:238
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/194/2/W238

Aunt Minnie's Atlas and Imaging-Specific Diagnosis, 3rd ed.
Elizabeth Bathala
AJR 2010;194:239
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/194/2/W239

Emergency Radiology: The Requisites.
James Wesley Carter
AJR 2010;194:240
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/194/2/W240
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Cystic Masses of the Breast
Neely Hines, Priscilla J. Slanetz, and Ronald L. Eisenberg
AJR 2010;194:122-133
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/194/2/W122

AJR Jan 2010 Vol. 194 No. 1

URL: http://www.ajronline.org/content/vol194/issue1/
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Editor's Notebook
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Health Care Reform: Radiology in the Next Decade
Thomas H. Berquist
AJR 2010;194:1-2
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/194/1/1
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Special Article
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Evaluation of Response in Malignant Tumors Treated With the Multitargeted
Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Sorafenib: A Multitechnique Imaging Assessment
Olga Maksimovic, Christina Schraml, Joerg T. Hartmann et al
AJR 2010;194:5-14
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/5

Imaging Manifestations of Niemann-Pick Disease Type B
William L. Simpson, Jr., David Mendelson, Melissa P. Wasserstein, and
Margaret M. McGovern
AJR 2010;194:12-19
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/W12
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Cardiopulmonary Imaging
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Uncommon Occupational Lung Diseases: High-Resolution CT Findings
Lucia Flors, Maria L. Domingo, Carlos Leiva-Salinas et al
AJR 2010;194:20-26
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/W20

Clinical Utility of Multiplanar Reformation in Pulmonary CT Angiography
Leandro A. Espinosa, Aine M. Kelly, Colleen Hawley, Radha Inampudi et al
AJR 2010;194:70-75
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/70

Pyothorax-Associated Lymphoma: Imaging Findings
Takuya Ueda, Christe Andreas, Jun Itami, Kunihisa Miyakawa et al
AJR 2010;194:76-84
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/76

Assessment of In-Stent Restenosis Using 64-MDCT: Analysis of the CORE-64
Multicenter International Trial
Joanna J. Wykrzykowska, Armin Arbab-Zadeh, Gustavo Godoy et al
AJR 2010;194:85-92
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/85

Patient Characteristics as Predictors of Image Quality and Diagnostic
Accuracy of MDCT Compared With Conventional Coronary Angiography for
Detecting Coronary Artery Stenoses: CORE-64 Multicenter International Trial
Marc Dewey, Andrea L. Vavere, Armin Arbab-Zadeh, Julie M. Miller et al
AJR 2010;194:93-102
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/93

Lipoid Pneumonia: Spectrum of Clinical and Radiologic Manifestations
Sonia L. Betancourt, Santiago Martinez-Jimenez, Santiago E. Rossi,
Mylene T. Truong, Jorge Carrillo, and Jeremy J. Erasmus
AJR 2010;194:103-109
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/103

Role of 64-MDCT in Evaluation of Pulmonary Atresia With Ventricular Septal
Defect
Ramiah Rajeshkannan, Srikanth Moorthy, Karumathil Pullara Sreekumar et al
AJR 2010;194:110-118
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/110
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Gastrointestinal Imaging
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Dual-Source Dual-Energy MDCT of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: Initial
Observations With Data Generated at 80 kVp and at Simulated
Weighted-Average 120 kVp
Michael Macari, Bradley Spieler, Danny Kim, Anno Graser, Alec Jeffrey
Megibow, James Babb, and Hersh Chandarana
AJR 2010;194:27-32
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/W27

Taxonomy and Imaging Spectrum of Small Bowel Obstruction After Roux-en-Y
Gastric Bypass Surgery
Abhijit Sunnapwar, Kumaresan Sandrasegaran, Christine O. Menias, Mark
Lockhart, Kedar N. Chintapalli, and Srinivasa R. Prasad
AJR 2010;194:120-128
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/120

Utility of Routine Barium Studies After Adjustments of Laparoscopically
Inserted Gastric Bands
David W. Swenson, Marc S. Levine, Stephen E. Rubesin, Noel N.
Williams, and Kristoffel Dumon
AJR 2010;194:129-135
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/129

CT Findings of Sigmoid Volvulus
Jeffrey M. Levsky, Elana I. Den, Ronelle A. DuBrow, Ellen L. Wolf, and
Alla M. Rozenblit
AJR 2010;194:136-143
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/136
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High-b-Value Diffusion-Weighted Imaging at 3 T to Detect Prostate Cancer:
Comparisons Between b Values of 1,000 and 2,000 s/mm2
Chan Kyo Kim, Byung Kwan Park, and Bohyun Kim
AJR 2010;194:33-37
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/W33

Combined Vascular-Excretory Phase MDCT Angiography in the Preoperative
Evaluation of Renal Donors
Giulia A. Zamboni, Janneth Y. Romero, and Vassilios D. Raptopoulos
AJR 2010;194:145-150
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/145

Bladder Tumor Staging: Comparison of Contrast-Enhanced and Gray-Scale
Ultrasound
Giuseppe Caruso, Giuseppe Salvaggio, Antonella Campisi, Darwin
Melloni, Massimo Midiri, Michele Bertolotto, and Roberto Lagalla
AJR 2010;194:151-156
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/151

Assessing Tumor Response and Detecting Recurrence in Metastatic Renal Cell
Carcinoma on Targeted Therapy: Importance of Size and Attenuation on
Contrast-Enhanced CT
Andrew Dennis Smith, Michael L. Lieber, and Shetal N. Shah
AJR 2010;194:157-165
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/157

Perfusion CT in Patients With Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma Treated With
Interferon
Chaan S. Ng, Xiaohong Wang, Silvana C. Faria, E. Lin, Chusilp
Charnsangavej, and Nizar M. Tannir
AJR 2010;194:166-171
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/166
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Women's Imaging
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Lesion Size Inaccuracies in Digital Mammography
Jean R. Paquelet and R. Edward Hendrick
AJR 2010;194:115-118
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/W115

Leiomyoma Shrinkage After MRI-Guided Focused Ultrasound Treatment: Report
of 80 Patients
Suzanne D. LeBlang, Katherine Hoctor, and Fred L. Steinberg
AJR 2010;194:274-280
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/274
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Musculoskeletal Imaging
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Imaging of Soft Tissues Adjacent to Orthopedic Hardware: Comparison of 3-T
and 1.5-T MRI
Cormac Farrelly, Amir Davarpanah, Stephen Brennan, Mathew Sampson, and
Stephen J. Eustace
AJR 2010;194:60-64
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/W60

Evaluation of Diffusion Tensor Imaging and Fiber Tractography of the Median
Nerve: Preliminary Results on Intrasubject Variability and Precision of
Measurements
Gustav Andreisek, Lawrence M. White, Andrea Kassner, and Marshall S.
Sussman
AJR 2010;194:65-72
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/W65

Quantification of Muscle Choline Concentrations by Proton MR Spectroscopy
at 3 T: Technical Feasibility
Laura M. Fayad, Nouha Salibi, Xin Wang, Antonio J. Machado et al
AJR 2010;194:73-79
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/W73

Accessory Head of Biceps Brachii Muscle: Anatomy, Histology, and MRI in
Cadavers
Ramon Gheno, Cristiane S. Zoner, Florian M. Buck, Marcelo A. C. Nico,
Parviz Haghighi, Debra J. Trudell, and Donald Resnick
AJR 2010;194:80-83
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/W80

Percutaneous Radionuclide Ablation of Axial Aneurysmal Bone Cysts
Charles H. Bush, Zachary Adler, Walter E. Drane, Robert Tamurian, Mark
T. Scarborough, and Charles P. Gibbs
AJR 2010;194:84-90
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/W84

Effectiveness of Ultrasound-Guided Corticosteroid Injection for the
Treatment of Gluteus Medius Tendinopathy
Julie M. Labrosse, Etienne Cardinal, Bernard E. Leduc et al
AJR 2010;194:202-206
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/202

Unilateral Lumbar Spondylolysis on Radiography and MRI: Emphasis on
Morphologic Differences According to Involved Segment
Ji Seon Park, Sung Kyoung Moon, Wook Jin, and Kyung Nam Ryu
AJR 2010;194:207-215
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/207

Musculoskeletal Sonography: Important Imaging Pitfalls
David A. Jamadar, Brian L. Robertson, Jon A. Jacobson, Gandikota
Girish, Brian J. Sabb, Yebin Jiang, and Yoav Morag
AJR 2010;194:216-225
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/216
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Neuroendocrine Cell Hyperplasia of Infancy: Diagnosis With High-Resolution
CT
Alan S. Brody, R. Paul Guillerman, Thomas C. Hay, Brandie D. Wagner,
Lisa R. Young, Gail H. Deutsch, Leland L. Fan, and Robin R. Deterding
AJR 2010;194:238-244
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/238

Estimation of Potential Excess Cancer Incidence in Pediatric 201Tl Imaging
Sue C. Kaste, George L. Waszilycsak, M. Beth McCarville, and Najat C.
Daw
AJR 2010;194:245-249
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/245

MRI of Surgical Repair of Transposition of the Great Vessels
Mervyn D. Cohen, Tiffanie Johnson, and Sabeena Ramrakhiani
AJR 2010;194:250-260
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/250
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Vascular and Interventional Radiology
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Systemic Arterial Embolization in Patients With Hemoptysis: Initial
Experience With Ethylene Vinyl Alcohol Copolymer in 15 Cases
Antoine Khalil, Muriel Fartoukh, Marc Bazot, Antoine Parrot, Claude
Marsault, and Marie-France Carette
AJR 2010;194:104-110
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/W104

Prospective ECG-Triggered CT Angiography of the Thoracic Aorta in Patients
With Atrial Fibrillation or Accelerated Heart Rates: Feasibility and Image
Quality
Philipp Blanke, Tobias Baumann, Stefan Bulla, Oliver Schaefer, Elmar
Kotter, Mathias Langer, and Gregor Pache
AJR 2010;194:111-114
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/W111

Early Infectious Complications of Percutaneous Metallic Stent Insertion for
Malignant Biliary Obstruction
Yu Li Sol, Chang Won Kim, Ung Bae Jeon, Nam Kyung Lee, Suk Kim, Dae
Hwan Kang, and Gwang Ha Kim
AJR 2010;194:261-265
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/261

Core Needle Lung Biopsy Specimens: Adequacy for EGFR and KRAS Mutational
Analysis
Stephen B. Solomon, Maureen F. Zakowski, William Pao et al
AJR 2010;194:266-269
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/266
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Medical Physics and Informatics
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Dose Reduction in Helical CT: Dynamically Adjustable z-Axis X-Ray Beam
Collimation
Jodie A. Christner, Vanessa A. Zavaletta, Christian D. Eusemann et al
AJR 2010;194:49-55
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/W49

Web-Based Teaching Tool Incorporating Peer Assessment and Self-Assessment:
Example of Aligned Teaching
Fintan J. McEvoy, Peter M. McEvoy, and Eiliv L. Svalastoga
AJR 2010;194:56-59
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/W56

Radiation Dose From Cone Beam CT in a Pediatric Phantom: Risk Estimation of
Cancer Incidence
Sangroh Kim, Terry T. Yoshizumi, Donald P. Frush, Greta Toncheva, and
Fang-Fang Yin
AJR 2010;194:186-190
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/186

Innovations in CT Dose Reduction Strategy: Application of the Adaptive
Statistical Iterative Reconstruction Algorithm
Alvin C. Silva, Holly J. Lawder, Amy Hara, Jennifer Kujak, and William
Pavlicek
AJR 2010;194:191-199
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/191
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Health Care Policy and Quality
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Imaging Evaluation for Suspected Pulmonary Embolism: What Do Emergency
Physicians and Radiologists Say?
Saurabh Jha, Alex Ho, Mythreyi Bhargavan, Jean B. Owen, and Jonathan
H. Sunshine
AJR 2010;194:38-48
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/W38

Masters of Radiology Panel Discussion: Responding to Health Care Reform and
Other Market Pressures
Howard P. Forman, John K. Crowe, Neil Messinger, Marcia C. Javitt et al
AJR 2010;194:173-177
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/194/1/173

Demographic Changes in Radiology Residency Positions 1980-2007: The
Divergence Between California and the Rest of the United States
Stephen R. Baker, Jason J. Tholany, and Yin-Hann Howard Hsieh
AJR 2010;194:178-184
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/178
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Letters
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Scar Endometrioma: Too Unusual to Be Remembered?
Giampiero Francica
AJR 2010;194:119
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/194/1/W119

Reply
Shaile Choudhary and Najla Fasih
AJR 2010;194:120
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/194/1/W120

Digital Mammography Leads to More Short-Term Follow-Up
Michelle McDonough, Annamaria Wilhelm, and Elizabeth DePeri
AJR 2010;194:121
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/194/1/W121
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Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
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Clinical Utility of PET/CT in Lymphoma
Carmel G. Cronin, Ronan Swords, Mylene T. Truong, Chitra Viswanathan,
Eric Rohren, Francis J. Giles, Michael O'Dwyer, and John F. Bruzzi
AJR 2010;194:91-103
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/W91

FDG PET/CT in Assessment of Pulmonary Lymphangitic Carcinomatosis
Priyanka Prakash, Mannudeep K. Kalra, Amita Sharma, Jo-Anne O.
Shepard, and Subba R. Digumarthy
AJR 2010;194:231-236
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/231
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Imaging of Traumatic Brain Injury: A Review of the Recent Medical
Literature
James M. Provenzale
AJR 2010;194:16-19
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/16

Is Progesterone Worth Consideration as a Treatment for Brain Injury?
Donald G. Stein and Iqbal Sayeed
AJR 2010;194:20-22
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/194/1/20

Dual-Energy CT Angiography in the Evaluation of Intracranial Aneurysms:
Image Quality, Radiation Dose, and Comparison With 3D Rotational Digital
Subtraction Angiography
Long-Jiang Zhang, Sheng-Yong Wu, Jing-Bo Niu, Zhuo-Li Zhang et al
AJR 2010;194:23-30
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/23

Biopsy of Thyroid Nodules: Comparison of Three Sets of Guidelines
Sung Soo Ahn, Eun-Kyung Kim, Dae Ryong Kang, Sung-Kil Lim, Jin Young
Kwak, and Min Jung Kim
AJR 2010;194:31-37
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/31

Diagnostic Approach for Evaluation of Lymph Node Metastasis From Thyroid
Cancer Using Ultrasound and Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy
Yu-Mee Sohn, Jin Young Kwak, Eun-Kyung Kim, Hee Jung Moon et al
AJR 2010;194:38-43
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/38

Thyroid Follicular Carcinoma: Sonographic Features of 50 Cases
John C. Sillery, Carl C. Reading, J. William Charboneau, Tara L.
Henrichsen, Ian D. Hay, and Jayawant N. Mandrekar
AJR 2010;194:44-54
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/44

Accuracy of Contrast-Enhanced MDCT and MRI for Identifying the Severity and
Cause of Neural Foraminal Stenosis in Cervical Radiculopathy: A Prospective
Study
Annette C. Douglas-Akinwande, Jonas Rydberg, Mitesh V. Shah et al
AJR 2010;194:55-61
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/55

CT Perfusion of Head and Neck Tumors: How We Do It
Lorenzo Faggioni, Emanuele Neri, and Carlo Bartolozzi
AJR 2010;194:62-69
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/194/1/62
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Multiple Cystlike Lung Lesions in the Adult
Luce Cantin, Alexander A. Bankier, and Ronald L. Eisenberg
AJR 2010;194:1-11
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Editor's Notebook
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More New Challenges and Opportunities
Thomas H. Berquist
AJR 2009;193:1471-1472
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Medical & Legal
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Malpractice Issues in Radiology: Res Ipsa Loquitur
Leonard Berlin
AJR 2009;193:1475-1480
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Special Article
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Bad Money Drives Out Good: Forebodings of a Corporatized American
Radiology--The 2009 Eugene Caldwell Lecture
Bruce J. Hillman
AJR 2009;193:1481-1485
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Cardiopulmonary Imaging
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Coronary Abnormalities in Hyper-IgE Recurrent Infection Syndrome: Depiction
at Coronary MDCT Angiography
Ahmed M. Gharib, Roderic I. Pettigrew, Abdalla Elagha et al
AJR 2009;193:478-481
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/W478

Conventional Wisdom: Unconventional Virus
Loren H. Ketai
AJR 2009;193:1486-1487
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/193/6/1486

Chest Radiographic and CT Findings in Novel Swine-Origin Influenza A (H1N1)
Virus (S-OIV) Infection
Prachi P. Agarwal, Sandro Cinti, and Ella A. Kazerooni
AJR 2009;193:1488-1493
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/1488

Swine-Origin Influenza A (H1N1) Viral Infection: Radiographic and CT
Findings
Amr M. Ajlan, Brendan Quiney, Savvas Nicolaou, and Nestor L. Muller
AJR 2009;193:1494-1499
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/1494

Imaging Findings in a Fatal Case of Pandemic Swine-Origin Influenza A
(H1N1)
Daniel J. Mollura, Deborah S. Asnis, Robert S. Crupi, Rick Conetta et al
AJR 2009;193:1500-1503
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/1500

Imaging of Thoracic Lymphatic Diseases
Siva P. Raman, Sudhakar N. J. Pipavath, Ganesh Raghu, Rodney A.
Schmidt, and J. David Godwin
AJR 2009;193:1504-1513
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/1504

Image Quality of Coronary 320-MDCT in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation:
Initial Experience
Sundeep S. Pasricha, Dee Nandurkar, Sujith K. Seneviratne et al
AJR 2009;193:1514-1521
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/1514

Amplatzer Septal Occluder Closure of Atrial Septal Defect: Evaluation of
Transthoracic Echocardiography, Cardiac CT, and Transesophageal
Echocardiography
Sheung-Fat Ko, Chi-Di Liang, Hon-Kan Yip, Chung-Cheng Huang et al
AJR 2009;193:1522-1529
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/1522
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Multiphasic MDCT Enhancement Pattern of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Smaller
Than 3 cm in Diameter: Tumor Size and Cellular Differentiation
Soon Ho Yoon, Jeong Min Lee, Young Ho So et al
AJR 2009;193:482-489
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/W482

"Pseudo Washout" Sign in High-Flow Hepatic Hemangioma on Gadoxetic Acid
Contrast-Enhanced MRI Mimicking Hypervascular Tumor
Kyung Won Doo, Chang Hee Lee, Jae Woong Choi et al
AJR 2009;193:490-496
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/W490

CT Colonography With Decreased Purgation: Balancing Preparation,
Performance, and Patient Acceptance
Shmuel Mahgerefteh, Shifra Fraifeld, Arye Blachar, and Jacob Sosna
AJR 2009;193:1531-1539
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/1531

Percutaneous Aspiration and Ethanolamine Oleate Sclerotherapy for Sustained
Resolution of Symptomatic Polycystic Liver Disease: An Initial Experience
Ryosuke Nakaoka, Kunal Das, Masatoshi Kudo, Hobyung Chung, and Tatsuo
Innoue
AJR 2009;193:1540-1545
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/1540

Radiologist Performance in Differentiating Polypoid Early From Advanced
Gastric Cancer Using Specific CT Criteria: Emphasis on Dimpling Sign
Eun Sun Lee, Se Hyung Kim, Jae Young Lee et al
AJR 2009;193:1546-1555
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/1546

Value of Diffusion-Weighted MRI for Assessing Liver Fibrosis and Cirrhosis
Kumaresan Sandrasegaran, Fatih M. Akisik, Chen Lin, Bilal Tahir et al
AJR 2009;193:1556-1560
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/1556

Comparison of Polyp Size and Volume at CT Colonography: Implications for
Follow-Up CT Colonography
Emily Bethea, Ogonna K. Nwawka, and Abraham H. Dachman
AJR 2009;193:1561-1567
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/1561

Contrast Material Administration Protocols for 64-MDCT Angiography:
Altering Volume and Rate and Use of a Saline Chaser to Better Match the
Imaging Window--Physiologic Phantom Study
Courtney A. Coursey, Rendon C. Nelson, Paul W. Weber et al
AJR 2009;193:1568-1575
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/1568

Duodenal Switch Gastric Bypass Surgery for Morbid Obesity: Imaging of
Postsurgical Anatomy and Postoperative Gastrointestinal Complications
Myrosia T. Mitchell, Joseph M. Carabetta, Rajshri N. Shah et al
AJR 2009;193:1576-1580
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/1576
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18F-FDG PET/CT of Transitional Cell Carcinoma
Vivek V. Patil, Zhen J. Wang, Richard A. Sollitto, Kai-Wen Chuang et al
AJR 2009;193:497-504
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/W497

MRI in the Detection of Prostate Cancer: Combined Apparent Diffusion
Coefficient, Metabolite Ratio, and Vascular Parameters
Sophie F. Riches, Geoffrey S. Payne, Veronica A. Morgan, Samir Sandhu et al
AJR 2009;193:1583-1591
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/1583
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Evaluation of Uterine Anomalies: 3D FRFSE Cube Versus Standard 2D FRFSE
Garima Agrawal, Jody M. Riherd, Reed F. Busse, J. Louis Hinshaw, and
Elizabeth A. Sadowski
AJR 2009;193:558-562
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/W558

Halfpipe Coaxial Cannula for Self-Contained Vacuum-Assisted Biopsy Systems:
Feasibility in a Pig Breast Model
Tobias Teubner, Matthias F. Hafner, Max Schimmele, and Joachim Teubner
AJR 2009;193:563-566
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/W563

MRI of the Urethra in Women With Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms: Spectrum of
Findings at Static and Dynamic Imaging
Genevieve L. Bennett, Elizabeth M. Hecht et al
AJR 2009;193:1708-1715
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/1708

Quantitative Diffusion-Weighted Imaging as an Adjunct to Conventional
Breast MRI for Improved Positive Predictive Value
Savannah C. Partridge, Wendy B. DeMartini, Brenda F. Kurland et al
AJR 2009;193:1716-1722
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/1716

Short-Term Follow-Up of Palpable Breast Lesions With Benign Imaging
Features: Evaluation of 375 Lesions in 320 Women
Jennifer A. Harvey, Brandi T. Nicholson, Alexander P. LoRusso et al
AJR 2009;193:1723-1730
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/1723

Preoperative Sonographic Classification of Axillary Lymph Nodes in Patients
With Breast Cancer: Node-to-Node Correlation With Surgical Histology and
Sentinel Node Biopsy Results
Nariya Cho, Woo Kyung Moon, Wonshik Han, In Ae Park, Jihyoung Cho, and
Dong-Young Noh
AJR 2009;193:1731-1737
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/1731

Optimal Timing of Breast MRI Examinations for Premenopausal Women Who Do
Not Have a Normal Menstrual Cycle
Richard L. Ellis
AJR 2009;193:1738-1740
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/1738
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CT and MRI of Spinal Neuroarthropathy
Alexis Lacout, Caroline Lebreton, Dominique Mompoint, Samia Mokhtari,
Christian A. Vallee, and Robert Y. Carlier
AJR 2009;193:505-514
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/W505

Influence of Verification Bias on the Assessment of MRI in the Diagnosis of
Meniscal Tear
Haruo Nishikawa, Yuichi Imanaka, Miho Sekimoto, Kenshi Hayashida, and
Hiroshi Ikai
AJR 2009;193:1596-1602
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/1596

Cysts Within and Adjacent to the Lesser Tuberosity and Their Association
With Rotator Cuff Abnormalities
Robert D. Wissman, Sangita Kapur, Jason Akers, Jason Crimmins, Jun
Ying, and Tal Laor
AJR 2009;193:1603-1606
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/1603

MRI of Soft-Tissue Tumors: Fast STIR Sequence as Substitute for T1-Weighted
Fat-Suppressed Contrast-Enhanced Spin-Echo Sequence
Osamu Tokuda, Yuko Harada, and Naofumi Matsunaga
AJR 2009;193:1607-1614
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/1607

Sonography of the Lateral Ulnar Collateral Ligament of the Elbow: Study of
Cadavers and Healthy Volunteers
Brian Stewart, Srinivasan Harish, Glen Oomen, Bruce Wainman, Terry
Popowich, and Jaydeep K. Moro
AJR 2009;193:1615-1619
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/1615
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Posterior Periosteal Disruption in Salter-Harris Type II Fractures of the
Distal Femur: Evidence for a Hyperextension Mechanism
Supika Kritsaneepaiboon, Rajvee Shah, Martha M. Murray, and Paul K.
Kleinman
AJR 2009;193:540-545
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/W540

Comparison of Ultrasound and CT in the Evaluation of Pneumonia Complicated
by Parapneumonic Effusion in Children
Jessica Kurian, Terry L. Levin, Bokyung K. Han, Benjamin H. Taragin,
and Samuel Weinstein
AJR 2009;193:1648-1654
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/1648
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Vascular and Interventional Radiology
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Clinical Uses of Time-Resolved Imaging in the Body and Peripheral Vascular
System
Daniel Cornfeld and Hamid Mojibian
AJR 2009;193:546-557
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/W546

Coagulation Concepts Update
Stacy D. O'Connor, Andrew J. Taylor, Eliot C. Williams, and Thomas C.
Winter
AJR 2009;193:1656-1664
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/1656

Triple-Drug Transcatheter Arterial Chemoembolization in Unresectable
Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Assessment of Survival in 124 Consecutive
Patients
Antoinette S. Gomes, Michael H. Rosove, Peter J. Rosen, Rafael G.
Amado, James W. Sayre, Phillip A. Monteleone, and Ronald W. Busuttil
AJR 2009;193:1665-1671
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/1665

Long-Term Results of Angioplasty and Stent Placement for Treatment of
Central Venous Obstruction in 126 Hemodialysis Patients: A 10-Year
Single-Center Experience
Umut Ozyer, Ali Harman, Erkan Yildirim et al
AJR 2009;193:1672-1679
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/1672

Radiation Dose of Interventional Radiology System Using a Flat-Panel
Detector
Koichi Chida, Yohei Inaba, Haruo Saito, Tadashi Ishibashi, Shoki
Takahashi, Masahiro Kohzuki, and Masayuki Zuguchi
AJR 2009;193:1680-1685
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/1680

Percutaneous CT-Guided Radiofrequency Ablation of Renal Cell Carcinoma:
Efficacy of Organ Displacement by Injection of 5% Dextrose in Water Into
the Retroperitoneum
Ronald S. Arellano, Rodrigo G. Garcia, Debra A. Gervais, and Peter R.
Mueller
AJR 2009;193:1686-1690
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/1686

Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Fine-Needle Aspiration of 545 Focal
Pancreatic Lesions
Giulia A. Zamboni, Mirko D'Onofrio, Antonio Idili, Roberto Malago,
Roberta Iozzia, Erminia Manfrin, and Roberto Pozzi Mucelli
AJR 2009;193:1691-1695
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/1691

Management of Refractory Hepatic Encephalopathy After Insertion of TIPS:
Long-Term Results of Shunt Reduction With Hourglass-Shaped
Balloon-Expandable Stent-Graft
Fabrizio Fanelli, Filippo Maria Salvatori, Paolo Rabuffi et al
AJR 2009;193:1696-1702
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/1696

Percutaneous Intervention of the C2 Vertebral Body Using a CT-Guided
Posterolateral Approach
Hye Young Sun, Joon Woo Lee, Ki-Jeong Kim, Jin S. Yeom, and Heung Sik
Kang
AJR 2009;193:1703-1705
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/1703
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Health Care Policy and Quality
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From Herding Cats Toward Best Practices: Standardizing the Radiologic Work
Process
Giles W. L. Boland
AJR 2009;193:1593-1595
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/1593
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Letters
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Dialysis Access-Associated Steal Syndrome Presenting as Bidirectional Flow
at Duplex Doppler Ultrasound
Cengiz Yilmaz, Kaan Ozcan, and Nazif Erkan
AJR 2009;193:568
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/193/6/W568

MR Spectroscopy for Differentiation of Recurrent Glioma From
Radiation-Induced Changes
Ajit H. Goenka, Atin Kumar, and Raju Sharma
AJR 2009;193:569-570
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/193/6/W569
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Book Reviews
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Musculoskeletal MRI, 2nd ed
Hillary W. Garner
AJR 2009;193:567
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/193/6/W567
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Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
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Spectrum of 18F-FDG PET/CT Appearances in Peritoneal Disease
Marina-Portia Anthony, Pek-Lan Khong, and Jingbo Zhang
AJR 2009;193:523-529
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/W523

The Metabolic Spectrum of Venous Thrombotic Disorders Found on PET/CT
Vladimir Sopov, Hanna Bernstine, Dorit Stern et al
AJR 2009;193:530-539
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/W530

Respiratory Gating Enhances Imaging of Pulmonary Nodules and Measurement of
Tracer Uptake in FDG PET/CT
Matthias K. Werner, J. Anthony Parker, Gerald M. Kolodny, Jeffrey R.
English, and Matthew R. Palmer
AJR 2009;193:1640-1645
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/1640
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Bidimensional Measurements in Brain Tumors: Assessment of Interobserver
Variability
James M. Provenzale, Claro Ison, and David DeLong
AJR 2009;193:515-522
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/W515

Radiation Dose and Excess Risk of Cancer in Children Undergoing
Neuroangiography
Colin A. Raelson, Kalpana M. Kanal, Monica S. Vavilala et al
AJR 2009;193:1621-1628
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/1621

Reperfusion Phenomenon Masking Acute and Subacute Infarcts at Dynamic
Perfusion CT: Confirmation by Fusion of CT and Diffusion-Weighted MR Images
Veena A. Nagar, Alexander M. McKinney, Ayse T. Karagulle, and Charles
L. Truwit
AJR 2009;193:1629-1638
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6/1629
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Tree-In-Bud Pattern
Natacha Gosset, Alexander A. Bankier, and Ronald L. Eisenberg
AJR 2009;193:472-477
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/full/193/6/W472

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Skin Injuries Caused by Fluoroscopically Guided Interventional Procedures:
Case-Based Review and Self-Assessment Module
Ryutarou Ukisu, Tamio Kushihashi, and Inketsu Soh
AJR 2009;193:59-69
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6_Supplement/S59

Use of IV Iodinated and Gadolinium Contrast Media in the Pregnant or
Lactating Patient: Self-Assessment Module
Susanna I. Lee and Felix S. Chew
AJR 2009;193:70-73
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6_Supplement/S70

Musculoskeletal Tumor Imaging, Biopsy, and Therapies: Self-Assessment
Module
Catherine C. Roberts, Patrick T. Liu, and Doris E. Wenger
AJR 2009;193:74-78
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6_Supplement/S74

Left Behind: Unintentionally Retained Surgically Placed Foreign Bodies and
How to Reduce Their Incidence--Pictorial Review
Gilbert Whang, Greg T. Mogel, Jerome Tsai, and Suzanne L. Palmer
AJR 2009;193:79-89
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6_Supplement/S79

Left Behind: Unintentionally Retained Surgically Placed Foreign Bodies and
How to Reduce Their Incidence--Self-Assessment Module
Gilbert Whang, Greg T. Mogel, Jerome Tsai, and Suzanne L. Palmer
AJR 2009;193:90-93
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6_Supplement/S90

Imaging of Gossypibomas: Pictorial Review
Adonis Manzella, Paulo Borba Filho, Eolo Albuquerque, Fabiana Farias,
and Joao Kaercher
AJR 2009;193:94-101
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6_Supplement/S94

Imaging of Gossypibomas: Self-Assessment Module
Adonis Manzella, Paulo Borba Filho, Eolo Albuquerque, Fabiana Farias,
and Joao Kaercher
AJR 2009;193:102-105
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6_Supplement/S102

Thoracic and Abdominal Devices Radiologists Should Recognize: Pictorial
Review
Simin Bahrami, Daniel Chow, and Barbara Kadell
AJR 2009;193:106-118
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6_Supplement/S106

Thoracic and Abdominal Devices Radiologists Should Recognize:
Self-Assessment Module
Simin Bahrami, Daniel Chow, and Barbara Kadell
AJR 2009;193:119-122
http://www.ajronline.org/cgi/content/abstract/193/6_Supplement/S119