Benign Tumors of the Stomach and Duodenum. Marc S. Levine, in Textbook of Gastrointestinal Radiology, 2-Volume Set (Fourth Edition), 2015 Polyposis Syndromes. With the widespread use of double-contrast radiography and endoscopy, gastroduodenal involvement by the polyposis syndromes has proved to be far more common than …
Dose reduction of hyoscine-N-butylbromide for double-contrast barium meal examinations — A prospective randomized study T.F.Massoud, D.J.Nolan 1992Nov1 | Clinical Radiology, Vol. 46, No. 5
A double-contrast barium enema can be performed in cases in which the colonoscope does not reach the cecum. Notes Supported in part by a grant from the National Cancer Institute (CA …
Aim: To investigate the value of two-dimensional (2D) and three-dimensional (3D) double contrast-enhanced ultrasonography (DCUS) imaging for evaluation of gastric lesions. Methods: 2D and 3D DCUS imaging with both oral and intravenous administrations of contrast agents was used to assess gastroscopiclly-confirmed gastric lesions in 46 …
The patient should stand upright (fluoroscopy table at 90 degrees) in the left posterior oblique position in order to offset the esophagus from the spine. Double-contrast …
This review article presents the principles for performing a safe, comfortable, and accurate double-contrast barium enema examination. The procedure is a flexible …
Double contrast barium enema (DCBE) technique is a method of imaging the colon with fluoroscopy. "Double contrast" refers to imaging with the positive contrast of barium sulfate contrast medium (rarely water-soluble iodinated contrast) as well as with the negative contrast of gas ( CO 2 … See more
1. A comparison in which differences are demonstrated or enhanced. 2. In radiology, the difference between the image densities of two areas is the contrast between them; this is a function of the number of x-ray photons transmitted or the strength of the signals emitted by the two regions and the response of the recording medium. 3. contrast ...
The purpose of this study was to evaluate and compare positive cystography techniques at 5%, 10%, and 20%, as well as three different double-contrast protocols for detecting radiolucent uroliths with a diameter of less than 3.0 mm in dogs. Six cadavers were used, one was selected at random to represent the negative control, and the others …
In Chapter 2, a technique was described that relies primarily on barium filling and mucosal relief (i.e., single-contrast technique). The method described in this chapter relies primarily on double contrast, although it is actually a biphasic technique that combines the advantages of single and double contrast.
We have fabricated the honeycomb-like MnO 2 to co-load chlorin e6 (Ce6, a photosensitizer) and ultrasmall superparamagnetic iron oxide (USPIO, T1-T2 double contrast agent). Under the high H 2 O 2 level of tumor cells, UMC efficiently degraded and triggered the exposure of photosensitizers to the generated oxygen, accelerating the …
On double-contrast esophagography, glycogenic acanthosis may be characterized as multiple, tiny, raised plaques which may coalesce and form a finely nodular or cobblestone mucosal pattern (Fig. 9). These lesions are most commonly seen within the mid-esophagus. This imaging appearance may overlap with esophageal candidiasis; in …
Esophagram: Single or Double Contrast Barium Protocol PURPOSE / CLINICAL INDICATION: • Disease suspected in the hypopharynx and esophagus or if the patient …
Indications. The double contrast technique is preferred over the single contrast technique when one wants a better visualization of the mucosa. In the past it had been used for colon cancer (e.g. polyp) screening 2, especially as a follow-up for failed colonoscopies, but CT colonography has effectively replaced it for that role 3.. Single …
Abstract. Purpose: To describe the double-contrast radiographic features of lupus-associated enteropathy. Materials and methods: Six patients with systemic lupus erythematosus involving the small bowel were assessed by double-contrast radiography of the duodenum and small intestine, with reference to clinical manifestations and …
A double-contrast barium enema – also called a barium enema – is a type of colon screening. The X-ray test uses contrasting agents to provide a detailed view of your large intestine (colon) to find possible abnormalities. This helps diagnose gastrointestinal disorders and colorectal cancer. Barium enemas are an alternative to a colonoscopy ...
The double-contrast upper gastrointestinal series is a valuable diagnostic test for evaluating structural and functional abnormalities of the stomach. This article will review the normal radiographic anatomy of the stomach. The principles of analyzing double-contrast images will be discussed. A pattern approach for the diagnosis of gastric abnormalities …
Double-contrast barium enema is superior to single-contrast, especially for the detection of polyps and cancer. Single-contrast barium enema has a role in detecting obstruction, if one does not wish to use CT to detect the level of obstruction in an unprepared colon. This group of patients is different from those who test positive for occult ...
A double-contrast barium enema – also called a barium enema – is a type of colon screening. The X-ray test uses contrasting agents to provide a detailed view of your large …
Single-contrast barium studies may cause as many as 40% of small ulcers to be missed, but double-contrast barium images depict as many as 95% of ulcers larger than 10 mm [] ; these results are comparable to those of endoscopy.However, the sensitivity of double-contrast barium examination decreases with smaller ulcers and recurrent …
Double contrast-enhanced ultrasound (DCEUS), in which intravenous contrast enhanced ultrasound is combined with oral contrast-enhanced ultrasound, is an accurate, well-tolerated, noninvasive diagnostic method for preoperative evaluation of GC [2, 3, 6,7,8]. Oral contrast-enhanced ultrasound can clearly display the stratification of …
00:00. 00:00. Upper gastrointestinal tract radiography or upper GI uses a form of real-time x-ray called fluoroscopy and a barium-based contrast material to produce images of the esophagus, stomach and small intestine. It is safe, noninvasive, and may be used to help accurately diagnose pain, acid reflux, blood in the stool and other symptoms.
Double-contrast barium enema. Double-contrast barium enema (DCBE) is a form of contrast radiography, where an x-ray is done after administration of barium sulfate - a silver-white metal solution that highlights (contrasts) the surface of the intestinal mucosa. The result is an x-ray where the interior of the colon and rectum is highlighted.
Double contrast cystography (pneumocystography) is an older technique to evaluate the bladder lumen.It has rarely been used (if ever) after the advent of cross-sectional imaging. The exam is performed similarly to a conventional cystogram, but gas is also introduced through the Foley catheter.The concept is similar to a double contrast …
Introduction: The clinical value of double contrast-enhanced ultrasonography (DCUS) in determining the Lauren classification of advanced gastric carcinoma needed investigation. Material and methods: Fifty-eight patients with gastric cancer proved by endoscopic biopsy underwent preoperative DCUS examination in which an oral contrast agent was …
During a double-contrast barium enema (BE) procedure, the radiologist suspects a polyp in the descending colon. Which position would best demonstrate this? Select one: a.Supine for AP projection b.45 degrees erect PA projection c.Right lateral decubitus d.Left …
In our study, 70% of patients with short-segment Barrett's esophagus had reflux esophagitis, peptic scarring or strictures, or both on double-contrast esophagography (Figs. 1,2,3,4,5), but 30% had hiatal hernias …
The ' double contrast ' refers to the use of positive and negative contrast agents to increase the sensitivity of the examination. The double contrast study is sensitive to visualize mucosal irregularities. …
Background Deep learning has become a new trend of image recognition tasks in the field of medicine. We developed an automated gastritis detection system using double-contrast upper gastrointestinal barium X-ray radiography. Methods A total of 6520 gastric X-ray images obtained from 815 subjects were analyzed. We designed a …