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Editorial:

Adam E. Flanders: Next Generation Web Search: Augmenting Information Access for Radiologists
RadioGraphics 2007 27: 1519-1521 (DOI: 10.1148/rg.275075159); [Full Text] [PDF]

RSNA Education Exhibits:

CME ARTICLE
Woojin Kim, Mark A. Rosen, Jill E. Langer, Marc P. Banner, Evan S. Siegelman, and Parvati Ramchandani: US–MR Imaging Correlation in Pathologic Conditions of the Scrotum
The sonographic findings of a variety of scrotal lesions are presented and correlated with their MR imaging appearances, with emphasis on the imaging features that can help establish a specific diagnosis and with recommendations for when MR imaging can or should be used as an adjunctive imaging modality.
RadioGraphics 2007 27: 1239-1253 (DOI: 10.1148/rg.275065172); [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF] CME Test (opens in a new window)

CME ARTICLE
Joshua Burrill, Christopher J. Williams, Gillian Bain, Gabriel Conder, Andrew L. Hine, and Rakesh R. Misra: Tuberculosis: A Radiologic Review
The clinical and imaging features of tuberculosis affecting various organ systems are discussed and illustrated.
RadioGraphics 2007 27: 1255-1273 (DOI: 10.1148/rg.275065176); [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF] CME Test (opens in a new window)

Manohar Aribandi, Victor A. McCoy, and Carlos Bazan, III: Imaging Features of Invasive and Noninvasive Fungal Sinusitis: A Review
The invasive and noninvasive subtypes of fungal sinusitis are reviewed, with emphasis on their distinct clinical and radiologic features and the implications for therapy.
RadioGraphics 2007 27: 1283-1296 (DOI: 10.1148/rg.275065189); [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]

CME ARTICLE
Naama R. Bogot, Ronen Durst, Dorith Shaham, and Dan Admon: Cardiac CT of the Transplanted Heart: Indications, Technique, Appearance, and Complications
Cardiac CT allows a comprehensive evaluation of the transplanted heart in a single noninvasive study, including evaluation of the coronary arteries for detection and follow-up of coronary allograft vasculopathy, assessment of anastomoses and cardiac function, and detection of complications such as malignancy and infection.
RadioGraphics 2007 27: 1297-1309 (DOI: 10.1148/rg.275065107); [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF] CME Test (opens in a new window)

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Qi Liu, Jian Ping Lu, Fei Wang, Li Wang, and Jian Min Tian: Three-dimensional Contrast-enhanced MR Angiography of Aortic Dissection: A Pictorial Essay
Three-dimensional contrast-enhanced MR angiography is a noninvasive, fast, effective, reliable, and clinically valuable technique for the diagnosis and classification of aortic dissection and provides additional information for surgical and endovascular treatment.
RadioGraphics 2007 27: 1311-1321 (DOI: 10.1148/rg.275065737); [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF] CME Test (opens in a new window)

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Emma C. Ferguson, Rajesh Krishnamurthy, and Sandra A. A. Oldham: Classic Imaging Signs of Congenital Cardiovascular Abnormalities
Classic imaging signs of congenital cardiovascular anomalies are reviewed, including the egg on a string (seen in transposition of the great arteries), snowman (total anomalous pulmonary venous return), scimitar (partial anomalous pulmonary venous return), gooseneck (endocardial cushion defect), figure of three and reverse figure of three (aortic coarctation), boot-shaped heart (tetralogy of Fallot), and box-shaped heart (Ebstein anomaly).
RadioGraphics 2007 27: 1323-1334 (DOI: 10.1148/rg.275065148); [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF] CME Test (opens in a new window)

CME ARTICLE
Paolo Toma, Claudio Granata, Andrea Rossi, and Alberto Garaventa: Multimodality Imaging of Hodgkin Disease and Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas in Children
Diagnostic imaging modalities have a fundamental role in the staging of lymphomas, making surgical staging unnecessary in most cases; familiarity with the spectrum of imaging findings is essential for radiologists to enable them to provide guidance for the treating physicians.
RadioGraphics 2007 27: 1335-1354 (DOI: 10.1148/rg.275065157); [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF] CME Test (opens in a new window)

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Charles M. Intenzo, Serge Jabbour, Henry C. Lin, Jeffrey L. Miller, Sung M. Kim, David M. Capuzzi, and Edith P. Mitchell: Scintigraphic Imaging of Body Neuroendocrine Tumors
The role of nuclear medicine in the evaluation of neuroendocrine tumors is discussed in terms of appropriate radiopharmaceuticals and imaging techniques, typical findings in commonly encountered tumors, and potential imaging pitfalls.
RadioGraphics 2007 27: 1355-1369 (DOI: 10.1148/rg.275065729); [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF] CME Test (opens in a new window)

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Sangeet Ghai, John Pattison, Sandeep Ghai, Martin E. O’Malley, Korosh Khalili, and Mark Stephens: Primary Gastrointestinal Lymphoma: Spectrum of Imaging Findings with Pathologic Correlation
The incidence and pathogenesis, pathologic features, staging, and radiologic appearances of primary gastrointestinal lymphomas are discussed and illustrated.
RadioGraphics 2007 27: 1371-1388 (DOI: 10.1148/rg.275065151); [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF] CME Test (opens in a new window)

Kumaresan Sandrasegaran, Mark Tann, S. Gregory Jennings, Dean D. Maglinte, Sanjit D. Peter, Stuart Sherman, and Thomas J. Howard: Disconnection of the Pancreatic Duct: An Important But Overlooked Complication of Severe Acute Pancreatitis
In disconnection of the pancreatic duct, which occurs in the setting of severe acute pancreatitis, a viable segment of the pancreatic body or tail is isolated from the gastrointestinal tract; the imaging features of this entity are discussed, as well as diagnostic pitfalls and treatment options.
RadioGraphics 2007 27: 1389-1400 (DOI: 10.1148/rg.275065163); [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]

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Angela Hissae Motoyama Caiado, Roberto Blasbalg, Antonio Sergio Zafred Marcelino, Marco da Cunha Pinho, Maria Cristina Chammas, Claudia da Costa Leite, Giovanni Guido Cerri, André Cosme de Oliveira, Telésforo Bacchella, and Marcel Cerqueira César Machado: Complications of Liver Transplantation: Multimodality Imaging Approach
The imaging appearances of postoperative complications of liver transplantation are reviewed, and an algorithm is offered to guide the selection of appropriate modalities for diagnosing, monitoring, and managing complications.
RadioGraphics 2007 27: 1401-1417 (DOI: 10.1148/rg.275065129); [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF] CME Test (opens in a new window)

Ajay Singh, Raman Danrad, Peter F. Hahn, Michael A. Blake, Peter R. Mueller, and Robert A. Novelline: MR Imaging of the Acute Abdomen and Pelvis: Acute Appendicitis and Beyond
Despite its higher cost, vulnerability to artifacts, and limited availability, MR imaging is feasible and appropriate for the emergent evaluation of selected patients with acute abdominopelvic conditions.
RadioGraphics 2007 27: 1419-1431 (DOI: 10.1148/rg.275065021); [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]

Fatih M. Akisik, Kumaresan Sandrasegaran, Alex M. Aisen, Chen Lin, and Chandana Lall: Abdominal MR Imaging at 3.0 T
Problems in producing high-quality abdominal MR images with a magnetic field strength of 3.0 T are discussed, with emphasis on technical parameters (signal-to-noise ratio, chemical shift artifacts, specific absorption rate, radiofrequency effects, and susceptibility artifacts), parallel imaging techniques, and pulse sequences.
RadioGraphics 2007 27: 1433-1444 (DOI: 10.1148/rg.275075023); [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]

Mara M. Barth, Martin P. Smith, Ivan Pedrosa, Robert E. Lenkinski, and Neil M. Rofsky: Body MR Imaging at 3.0 T: Understanding the Opportunities and Challenges
To make the best use of 3.0-T systems for routine body MR imaging, practitioners must consider the effects of high field strength (altered relaxation times, augmented and new artifacts, increased power deposition in tissue, and greater general safety hazards) when planning and implementing imaging protocols.
RadioGraphics 2007 27: 1445-1462 (DOI: 10.1148/rg.275065204); [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]

Scott I. Sher
Invited Commentary
RadioGraphics 2007 27: 1462-1464 [Full Text] [PDF]

AFIP Archives:

CME ARTICLE
Mark D. Murphey, Jorge A. Vidal, Julie C. Fanburg-Smith, and Donald A. Gajewski: From the Archives of the AFIP: Imaging of Synovial Chondromatosis with Radiologic-Pathologic Correlation
The clinical and imaging features, as well as the treatment and prognosis, of synovial chondromatosis are described with pathologic correlation.
RadioGraphics 2007 27: 1465-1488 (DOI: 10.1148/rg.275075116); [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF] CME Test (opens in a new window)

Reza Forghani, Richard I. Farb, Tim-Rasmus Kiehl, and Mark Bernstein: Best Cases from the AFIP: Fourth Ventricle Epidermoid Tumor: Radiologic, Intraoperative, and Pathologic Findings
RadioGraphics 2007 27: 1489-1494 (DOI: 10.1148/rg.275075011); [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]

AAPM/RSNA Physics Tutorial:

Mahadevappa Mahesh and Dianna D. Cody: AAPM/RSNA Physics Tutorial for Residents: Physics of Cardiac Imaging with Multiple-Row Detector CT
The factors affecting temporal and spatial resolution in cardiac imaging with multiple-row detector CT are discussed, along with reconstruction algorithms, reconstruction interval, pitch, radiation dose, and geometric efficiency.
RadioGraphics 2007 27: 1495-1509 (DOI: 10.1148/rg.275075045); [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]

Lifelong Learning:

Jannette Collins: Education Techniques for Lifelong Learning: Designing Learning Experiences
Creation of significant learning experiences follows basic steps of instructional design related to situational factors, goals and objectives, feedback and evaluation, teaching and learning activities, alignment of the preceding elements, and course evaluation.
RadioGraphics 2007 27: 1511-1517 (DOI: 10.1148/rg.275065208); [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Informatics:

Barton F. Branstetter, IV, Steven D. Uttecht, David M. Lionetti, and Paul J. Chang: Informatics in Radiology: SimpleDICOM Suite: Personal Productivity Tools for Managing DICOM Objects
A suite of free, downloadable, vendor-independent software applications that address the peripheral tasks not generally included in commercial PACS implementations is discussed and illustrated.
RadioGraphics 2007 27: 1523-1530 (DOI: 10.1148/rg.275065139); [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]

Special Reports:

Carl L. Kalbhen: Adding Local Flavor to World Class Imaging
RadioGraphics 2007 27: 1275-1281 (DOI: 10.1148/rg.275075722); [Abstract] [Figures Only] [Full Text] [PDF]

Continuing Education:

: CME Objectives and Tests
RadioGraphics 2007 27: 1531-1537 [Full Text] [PDF]

Departments:

: Call for Historical Anecdotes
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: Publication Information for Authors
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