Metal artifact reduction: added value of rapid-kilovoltage-switching dual-energy CT in relation to single-energy CT in a piglet animal model

HS Takrouri, MM Alnassar… - American Journal of …, 2015 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to evaluate virtual monochromatic spectral imaging
and metal artifact reduction software for reducing metal artifact and to compare it with …

A comparison of sagittal MRI and lateral radiography in determining the Insall–Salvati ratio and diagnosing patella alta in the pediatric knee

…, KM Cunningham, DC Peterson, HSR Takrouri… - Pediatric …, 2022 - Springer
… MRI and radiographs (Pearson’s r = 0.6) with moderate consistency (Cronbach’s alpha =
0.78). … when defined as an Insall–Salvati ratio greater than 1.2 and 1.3 (Cohen’s kappa = 0.61). …

Understanding the diagnosis of superior mesenteric artery syndrome: analysis of the location of duodenal impression on upper gastrointestinal studies

S Caterine, NS Patil, H Takrouri, RM Issenman… - Pediatric …, 2023 - Springer
Background Upper gastrointestinal (GI) contrast studies are frequently requested to aid superior
mesenteric artery syndrome diagnosis, a rare entity. Compression of the third duodenal …

[PDF][PDF] Uncommon incidental pseudoaneurysm

AM Hadidy, OA Samara, HS Takrouri, NT Al-Ryalat… - Saudi Med …, 2009 - researchgate.net
… In this study, uncommon PSA’s discovered incidentally with unusual … Common carotid artery
PSA’s have been reported after … Renal PSA’s are reported to complicate 2-3% of biopsied …

Uncommon incidental pseudoaneurysm. Diagnostic and management challenges

H Azmy M, T Heba S, AR Nosaiba T, AS Moaath M… - 2009 - pesquisa.bvsalud.org
To analyze patients with uncommon incidental pseudoaneurysms, secondary to non-catheterization
causes, and to discuss the peculiar clinical spectrum, and focus on some aspects of …

Asymptomatic intraspinal epidermoid cyst in a 7-year-old male with juvenile idiopathic arthritis identified by an advanced physiotherapist practitioner: a case report

J Herrington, M Batthish, H Takrouri… - Journal of Manual & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
… The pediatrician noted in the referral that patient ‘would not cooperate for Schober’s test’,
an … The author(s) reported that there is no funding associated with the work featured in this …

De Quervain's tenosynovitis imaging: ultrasonography versus magnetic resonance imaging

…, H Azmi, AH Maher, M Waleed, B Darwish, T Heba… - 2009 - pesquisa.bvsalud.org
To determine the diagnostic efficiency of ultrasonography [U/S] and magnetic resonance
imaging [MRI] in detecting de Quervain's tenosynovitis. Forty wrists of 29 symptomatic patients […

Spectral CT with metal artifacts reduction software for improvement of tumor visibility in the vicinity of gold fiducial markers

OR Brook, S Gourtsoyianni, A Brook, A Mahadevan… - Radiology, 2012 - pubs.rsna.org
… Axial images were compared side-by-side for better conspicuity of a lesion’s borders and
feasibility of performing attenuation measurements of the area in the vicinity of the fiducial …

Metallic Prosthesis: Technique to Avoid Increase in CT Radiation Dose with Automatic Tube Current Modulation in a Phantom and Patients1

…, B Schmidt, C Suess, T Flohr, MA Blake, S Saini - Radiology, 2005 - pubs.rsna.org
The institutional review board approved this Health Insurance Portability and Accountability
Act–compliant study protocol, with waiver of informed consent. The purpose of the study was …

Virtual monochromatic spectral imaging with fast kilovoltage switching: improved image quality as compared with that obtained with conventional 120-kVp CT

…, Y Tanami, A Ueno, M Yamada, S Kuribayashi - Radiology, 2011 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To compare image quality obtained in phantoms with virtual monochromatic spectral
(VMS) imaging with that obtained with conventional 120-kVp computed tomography (CT) …