Developmental cysts are the most common retrorectal cystic lesions in adults, occurring
mostly in middle-aged women. They are classified as epidermoid cysts, dermoid cysts, enteric …

The ileocecal area is a relatively short segment of the gastrointestinal tract but may be affected
by pathologic conditions that are either common throughout the gastrointestinal system or …

Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging with cholangiopancreatographic sequences plays a
critical role in evaluating alterations in the biliary tract after surgical procedures such as …

Liver biopsy is the gold standard for assessing fibrosis but has several limitations. We
evaluated a noninvasive method, so-called diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (…

Abbreviations: AASLD, American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases; AIH, autoimmune
hepatitis; ALP, alkaline phosphatase; ASIR, age standardized incidence rate; AST, …

A 56-year-old patient was admitted in our institution for an acute ischemic stroke due to the
occlusion of the right middle cerebral artery. Angio-CT scan performed upon admission …

Objective To determine the total Apparent Diffusion Coefficient (ADC), the pure Diffusion
coefficient (D) and the perfusion fraction (f) in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) under …

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with magnetic resonance cholangiography (MRC) has
become the radiologic standard of reference for diagnosis of primary sclerosing cholangitis (…

The development of sclerosing cholangitis (SC) is observed in up to 50% of children followed
up for autoimmune hepatitis (AIH). In adults, the prevalence is less known, although a …

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and magnetic resonance cholangio-pancreatography (MRCP)
features were analyzed in the diagnosis of seven surgically resected hepatobiliary …