International Journal of Medical Imaging

Volume 5, Issue 2, March 2017

  • Impact of Sickle Cell Disease in Renal Arteries Blood Flow Indices Using Ultrasonography

    Mohamed Abdalla Eltahir, Mohamed Elfadil Mohamed Gar-elnabi, Mohammed Ahmed Ali Omer, Osman Abdelgadir, Elsafi Ahmed Abdallah

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 2, March 2017
    Pages: 9-13
    Received: Feb. 21, 2017
    Accepted: Mar. 03, 2017
    Published: Mar. 15, 2017
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    Abstract: The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of sickle cell diseases (SCD) on renal arteries blood flow indices by using of color Doppler ultrasonography (CDU) in addition to relationships with age and body mass index (BMI). The method adapted was an experimental study among a sample consists of 115 SCD patients and 100 as control group. CDU of... Show More
  • Study of Common Requested Radiographs and Relative Exposure Dose in Qassim State

    Abdulrahman Abdullah Saad Alsayyari, Mohammed Ahmed Ali Omer, Nasraldeen Alnaeem Mohammed Alkhidir, Abdelmoneim Saeed Ahmed Auod

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 2, March 2017
    Pages: 14-18
    Received: Feb. 20, 2017
    Accepted: Mar. 01, 2017
    Published: Mar. 18, 2017
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    Abstract: The objective of the article was to study the common requested radiographs and relative exposure dose in Qassim state in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The method was retrospective and analytical study for collected variables as radiographs, relative entrance surface dose (ESD) and the effective dose, patient age, gender and causative factors. The analys... Show More
  • Rectal Carcinoma, Recent Staging Strategy by MRI Using Diffusion Weighted Sequence

    Waleed Abdelfattah Mousa, Tarek Fawzy Abdella

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 2, March 2017
    Pages: 19-25
    Received: Dec. 19, 2016
    Accepted: Jan. 03, 2017
    Published: Mar. 25, 2017
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    Abstract: Objective: MRI is currently the imaging modality of choice for the detection, characterization, and staging of rectal cancer. A variety of examinations have been used for preoperative staging of rectal cancer, including digital rectal examination, endorectal (endoscopic) ultrasound, CT, and MRI. Endoscopic ultrasound is the imaging modality of choi... Show More
  • Post Renal Transplant Surgical Complications; MRI Standard Applications and Diagnostic Outcomes

    Tarek Fawzy Abd Ella, Waleed Abdelfattah Mousa

    Issue: Volume 5, Issue 2, March 2017
    Pages: 26-33
    Received: Dec. 31, 2016
    Accepted: Jan. 25, 2017
    Published: Mar. 25, 2017
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    Abstract: Objective: Fast MR imaging sequences together with paramagnetic contrast agents, offer multiple advantages in the assessment of renal function. It provides cross sectional and vascular information without the risk of ionizing radiation, iodinated contrast or arterial catheterization. Post transplantation complications can be grouped as surgical or ... Show More