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Incidence of Lumbar Spondylolysis in the General Population in Japan Based on Multidetector Computed Tomography Scans From Two Thousand Subjects by SAKAI, Toshinori, SAIRYO, Koichi, TAKAO, Shoichiro, NISHITANI, Hiromu, YASUI, Natsuo

“…Epidemiological analysis using CTs. To investigate the true incidence of lumbar spondylolysis in the general population in Japan. Although there have been…”
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Non-Invasive Evaluation of the GABAergic/Glutamatergic System in Autistic Patients Observed by MEGA-Editing Proton MR Spectroscopy Using a Clinical 3 Tesla Instrument by Harada, Masafumi, Taki, Masako M., Nose, Ayumi, Kubo, Hitoshi, Mori, Kenji, Nishitani, Hiromu, Matsuda, Tsuyoshi

“…Amino acids related to neurotransmitters and the GABAergic/glutamatergic system were measured using a 3 T-MRI instrument in 12 patients with autism and 10…”
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Susceptibility-Weighted MRI of Endometrioma: Preliminary Results by Takeuchi, Mayumi, Matsuzaki, Kenji, Nishitani, Hiromu

“…Susceptibility-weighted MRI combines magnitude and phase information from fully velocity-compensated gradient-echo sequences and depicts as signal voids the…”
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Malignant transformation of pelvic endometriosis: MR imaging findings and pathologic correlation by Takeuchi, Mayumi, Matsuzaki, Kenji, Uehara, Hisanori, Nishitani, Hiromu

“…Malignant transformation is a rare complication of endometriosis. Endometriosis-associated ovarian cancers are seen more often in younger women than are…”
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Pelvic bone complications following radiation therapy of gynecologic malignancies: Clinical evaluation of radiation-induced pelvic insufficiency fractures by Ikushima, Hitoshi, Osaki, Kyousuke, Furutani, Shunsuke, Yamashita, Kyou, Kishida, Yoshiomi, Kudoh, Takaharu, Nishitani, Hiromu

“…To investigate the incidence, clinical and imaging finding of insufficiency fractures (IF) of the female pelvis following radiation therapy. We reviewed the…”
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Manifestations of the female reproductive organs on MR images: changes induced by various physiologic states by Takeuchi, Mayumi, Matsuzaki, Kenji, Nishitani, Hiromu

“…Unlike other reproductive organs, the uterus and ovaries are known to undergo dynamic morphologic changes according to various physiologic states. It is…”
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Comparison of 3.0-and 1.5-tesla diffusion-weighted imaging in the visibility of breast cancer by Matsuoka, Aoi, Minato, Masako, Harada, Masafumi, Kubo, Hitoshi, Bandou, Yoshikatsu, Tangoku, Akira, Nakano, Kiichirou, Nishitani, Hiromu

“…The aim of this study was to compare diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) at 3.0 T and 1.5 T by evaluating the apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) value and…”
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Accuracy of computed tomography attenuation measurements for diagnosing anemia by Lan, Hai, Nishihara, Sadamitsu, Nishitani, Hiromu

“…Purpose The purpose of this study was to determine which computed tomography (CT) attenuation parameter was the most appropriate to predict the presence or…”
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Risk factors for radiation pneumonitis caused by whole breast irradiation following breast-conserving surgery by Kubo, Akiko, Osaki, Kyosuke, Kawanaka, Takashi, Furutani, Shunsuke, Ikushima, Hitoshi, Nishitani, Hiromu

“…We evaluated risk factors of radiation pneumonitis (RP) after whole breast irradiation following breast-conserving surgery. Four hundred and seventy-two cases…”
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Ischemic findings of T2-weighted 3-tesla MRI in acute stroke patients by Morita, Naomi, Harada, Masafumi, Uno, Masaaki, Matsubara, Shunji, Matsuda, Tsuyoshi, Nagahiro, Shinji, Nishitani, Hiromu

“…We compared ischemic findings on gradient echo-type T(2)*-weighted images at 3-tesla MRI (T(2)*WI) in patients with acute ischemia and major vessel occlusion,…”
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Clinical Application of MR Spectroscopy and Imaging of Brain Tumor by MORITA, Naomi, HARADA, Masafumi, OTSUKA, Hideki, MELHEM, Elias R, NISHITANI, Hiromu

“…Advanced imaging techniques, including diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), perfusion-weighted imaging (PWI), and magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) can provide…”
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Guideline for Radiation Safety in Interventional Cardiology (JCS 2011): Digest Version by Group, JCS Joint Working

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Relationship between FDG uptake and the pathological risk category in gastrointestinal stromal tumors by Otomi, Yoichi, Otsuka, Hideki, Morita, Naomi, Terazawa, Kaori, Furutani, Kaori, Harada, Masafumi, Nishitani, Hiromu

“…Purpose. To evaluate 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) uptake and the pathological risk category of gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs), and to investigate the…”
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Prognostic significance of HIF-2α expression on tumor infiltrating macrophages in patients with uterine cervical cancer undergoing radiotherapy by Kawanaka, Takashi, Kubo, Akiko, Ikushima, Hitoshi, Sano, Toshiaki, Takegawa, Yoshihiro, Nishitani, Hiromu

“…Hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF)-2α, a basic helix-loop-helix (bHLH)-PAS protein, is the principal regulator of the hypoxic transcriptional response. An…”
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The impact of FDG-PET in the management of patients with salivary gland malignancy by Otsuka, Hideki, Graham, Michael M, Kogame, Masahiro, Nishitani, Hiromu

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of FDG-PET in the management of patients with salivary gland malignancy. We performed 45 FDG PET studies in 31…”
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Pathologies of the uterine endometrial cavity: usual and unusual manifestations and pitfalls on magnetic resonance imaging by Takeuchi, Mayumi, Matsuzaki, Kenji, Uehara, Hisanori, Yoshida, Shusaku, Nishitani, Hiromu, Shimazu, Hideki

“…The endometrial cavity may demonstrate various imaging manifestations such as normal, reactive, inflammatory, and benign and malignant neoplasms. We evaluated…”
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FDG-PET/CT for diagnosis and follow-up of vasculitis by Otsuka, Hideki, Morita, Naomi, Yamashita, Kyo, Nishitani, Hiromu

“…We report three cases of vasculitis evaluated by FDG-PET/CT. Vasculitis is defined as inflammatory changes and necrosis in the aterial wall. The patients…”
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FDG-PET/CT findings of autoimmune pancreatitis associated with idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis by Otsuka, Hideki, Morita, Naomi, Yamashita, Kyo, Nishitani, Hiromu

“…We report the fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET)/computed tomography (CT) findings of autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) associated with…”
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FDG-PET/CT for cancer management by Otsuka, Hideki, Morita, Naomi, Yamashita, Kyo, Nishitani, Hiromu

“…FDG-PET/CT is increasingly being used for staging, restaging, and treatment monitoring for cancer patients. The introduction of a PET/CT system enables both…”
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Clear-cell sarcoma of the small intestine detected by FDG-PET/CT during comprehensive examination of an inflammatory reaction by Terazawa, Kaori, Otsuka, Hideki, Morita, Naomi, Yamashita, Kyo, Nishitani, Hiromu

“…Clear-cell sarcoma (CCS) is a rare, malignant, soft-tissue tumor, which involves the extremities, particularly the foot and foot joint tendons and aponeuroses…”
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