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Prevalence and Risk Factors for Human Cystic Echinococcosis in the Cusco Region of the Peruvian Highlands Diagnosed Using Focused Abdominal Ultrasound
(American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2017)
Latin America is among the highly endemic regions for cystic echinococcosis (CE). In Peru, an estimated 1,139 disability-adjusted life years are lost annually from surgical treatment of CE. This is comparable with the ...
Atherosclerosis in ancient and modern Egyptians: the Horus study
(Elsevier, 2014)
BACKGROUND: Although atherosclerosis is usually thought of as a disease of modernity, the Horus Team has previously reported atherosclerotic vascular calcifications on computed tomographic (CT) scans in ancient Egyptians. ...
Comparison of multispectral wide-field optical imaging modalities to maximize image contrast for objective discrimination of oral neoplasia
(SPIE-SOC PHOTOPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION ENGINEERS, 2010)
Multispectral widefield optical imaging has the potential to improve early detection of oral cancer. The appropriate selection of illumination and collection conditions is required to maximize diagnostic ability. The goals ...
Diagnostic performance of image navigated coronary CMR angiography in patients with coronary artery disease
(2017)
Abstract
Background
The use of coronary MR angiography (CMRA) in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) remains limited due to the long scan times, unpredictable and ...
MRI as a method of evaluation and predicting mandibular growth based on temporomandibular joint
(2019-08-01)
Background: Condylar cartilage acts as a centre of craniofacial complex growth and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the most suitable examination to differentiate tissues and identify pathological conditions of TMJ. ...
Cone beam computed tomography based sex estimation by volume of odontoid process of the second cervical VertebraEstimativa sexual baseada em tomografia computadorizada de feixe cônico pelo volume do processo odontóide da segunda vértebra cervical
(2021-01-01)
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate whether the volume of odontoid process of the second cervical vertebra on CBCT images can be used for sex estimation. Material and Methods: The volume of odontoid process ...
A Novel Method of Evaluating Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction: Dynamic Near Infrared Fluorescence Imaging Compared to Standard Modalities to Assess Urinary Obstruction in a Swine Model
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE INCNEW YORK, 2012)
Purpose: Dynamic near infrared fluorescence imaging of the urinary tract provides a promising way to diagnose ureteropelvic junction obstruction. Initial studies demonstrated the ability to visualize urine flow and peristalsis ...
Texture analysis of cone-beam computed tomography images assists the detection of furcal lesion
(2020-09-01)
Background: The aim of this study was to apply texture analysis (TA) to cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) scans of patients with grade C periodontitis for detection of non-visible changes in the image. Methods: TA was ...
Nasoendoscopy of velopharynx before and during diagnostic therapy
(Universidade de São Paulo (USP), Faculdade de Odontologia de Bauru, 2008-05-01)
Nasoendoscopy is an important tool for assessing velopharyngeal function. The purpose of this study was to analyze velar and pharyngeal wall movement and velopharyngeal gap during nasoendoscopic evaluation of the velopharynx ...