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This section aims to publish articles related to the development, evaluation, and use of imaging techniques and image processing tools to diagnose and manage diseases of the abdominal viscera and gastrointestinal tract.
Research article
To assess the feasibility of texture analysis (TA) based on spectral attenuated inversion-recovery T2 weighted magnetic resonance imaging (SPAIR T2W-MRI) for the classification of hepatic hemangioma (HH), hepa...
BMC Medical Imaging 2017 17:42
Published on: 13 July 2017
Research article
Hepatocyte-specific gadolinium based contrast agents (HSCA) provide substantial information for the classification of liver lesions in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). However, breathing artifacts which reduc...
BMC Medical Imaging 2017 17:32
Published on: 9 May 2017
Research article
Understanding the irradiated area and dose correctly is important for the reirradiation of organs that deform after irradiation, such as the liver. We investigated the spatial registration error using the defo...
BMC Medical Imaging 2017 17:30
Published on: 4 May 2017
Research article
Computed Tomography (CT) contributes up to 50% of the medical exposure to the United States population. Children are considered to be at higher risk of developing radiation-induced tumors due to the young age ...
BMC Medical Imaging 2017 17:28
Published on: 26 April 2017
Research article
Assessing the liver function provides valuable information to evaluate surgical risk and plan accordingly. Current studies focus on whole liver function evaluation. However, assessment of segmental liver funct...
BMC Medical Imaging 2017 17:20
Published on: 1 March 2017
Research article
Validating non-contrast-enhanced computed tomography (nCT) compared to ultrasound sonography (US) as screening method for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening.
BMC Medical Imaging 2017 17:14
Published on: 14 February 2017
Case report
Plexiform angiomyxoid myofibroblastic tumor (PAMT) is a very rare mesenchymal tumor of the stomach. Here we report a case of pathologically confirmed PAMT with an unique cyst formation.
BMC Medical Imaging 2017 17:7
Published on: 19 January 2017
Research article
The characterization of small lesions in cirrhotic patients is extremely difficult due to the overlap of imaging features among different entities in the step-way of the hepatocarcinogenesis. The aim of our st...
BMC Medical Imaging 2016 16:62
Published on: 11 November 2016
Research article
To investigate the feasibility of automated segmentation of visceral and subcutaneous fat areas from computed tomography (CT) images of ovarian cancer patients and applying the computed adiposity-related image...
BMC Medical Imaging 2016 16:52
Published on: 31 August 2016
Research article
In recent years, the use of MRI in patients with Crohn’s disease (CD) has increased. However, few data are available on how MRI parameters of active disease change during treatment with anti-TNF and whether th...
BMC Medical Imaging 2016 16:37
Published on: 5 May 2016
Case report
Pleomorphic hyalinizing angiectatic tumor (PHAT) is a rare soft tissue tumor of low malignant potential, which most often arises in the lower extremities. Lesions occurred in other anatomic locations have been...
BMC Medical Imaging 2016 16:28
Published on: 5 April 2016
Research article
This study was performed to evaluate the ability of contrast-enhanced ultrasonography (CEUS) with time-intensity curve analysis to demonstrate an increased enhancement of the liver parenchyma adjacent to the i...
BMC Medical Imaging 2016 16:21
Published on: 10 March 2016
Research article
Objective of the study was to evaluate the diagnostic value of novel ultrasonographic modalities in comparison with simultaneously performed liver biopsy.
BMC Medical Imaging 2015 15:58
Published on: 3 December 2015
