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  1. The concept of diagnostic reference level (DRL) is considered a regular method to optimize radiation protection in diagnostic imaging system. The objective of implementing a reference level for dose is to prod...

    Authors: Hassan Zarghani, Masoud Jabbari and Sajjad Pandesh
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:58
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  2. Pituitary stalk interruption syndrome is a rare congenital pituitary anatomical defect manifested with wide and various clinical presentations. Short stature and delayed puberty are present in most cases and m...

    Authors: Loai Q. Mabreh and Aseel M. Al Rabab’ah
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:56
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  3. Metastatic involvement of the breast is relatively rare and has an incidence of 0.5–3%. Lesions that metastasize to the breast may produce changes that look similar to those of primary breast cancer on mammogr...

    Authors: Nevien Ragae Fares
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:55
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  4. Surgeons find treating perianal fistula difficult because insufficient drainage and failure to eradicate perianal sepsis could increase the risk of recurrence and postoperative complications. For better planni...

    Authors: Mary Salah Roman Boles, Rania Farouk El-Sayed, Haney Ahmed Sami Shawali, Ahmed Farag, Fawzy Salah Fawzy and Maryse Youssef Awadallah
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:54
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  5. Several clinical studies tested the efficacy of the different COVID-19 vaccinations while very few radiological researches targeted this issue before.

    Authors: Ahmed Samir, Dina Altarawy, Rania Ahmed Sweed and Amr A. Abdel-Kerim
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:53
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  6. BT-RADS is a structured reporting system of post-treatment glioma. BT-RADS category 3 carries a probability of recurrent malignancy versus treatment-related changes. The aim of this study is to evaluate the ad...

    Authors: Maha Ibrahim Metwally, Faten Fawzy Mohammad Hafez, Sara Abdulrhman Ibrahim, Ahmed Ali Morsy and Nesma Adel Zeed
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:52
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  7. Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is a common disabling pelvic floor dysfunction, particularly among aging women. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with dynamic sequences has been proven reliable for detecting ...

    Authors: Sherif Fathy Abdelrahman, Mohamed A. Abdelatty, Basma Amer, Sara Mahmoud Kamel, Ahmed Fathy Hussein and Rania Farouk El Sayed
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:51
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  8. Perianal sepsis and fistulas are common lesions. Fistula-in-ano is a tedious problem because of high recurrence rates and severe unexpected complications postoperatively. Many imaging modalities are used to ev...

    Authors: Asmaa Hagagy Madany, Amr Farouk Murad, Mansour Mohammed Kabbash and Hala Maher Ahmed
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:50
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  9. Despite the high-frequency rate of cerebrospinal fluid shunt malfunction, radiological evaluation of CSF shunts has remained deficient, focusing mainly on demonstrating secondary signs of shunt failure rather ...

    Authors: Eman Ahmed Hamed, Shaimaa Abdelsattar Mohammad, Shrouk M. Awadallah, Assem Mounir Metwalli Abdel-Latif and Abeer Maghawry Abd-Elhameed
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:49
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  10. Rectal cancer is associated with high morbidity and mortality rates. Preoperative assessment and detection of nodal metastasis are crucial for selecting a proper treatment plan. Diffusion-weighted imaging is c...

    Authors: Mohamed Fouad Osman, Shimaa Hamed Ibrahim, Shereen Mohammed Mahmoud Ghoneim, Rasha Mostafa Mohamed Ali, Mohamed Emam Mohamed Sedqi and Amr A. Elfattah Hassan Gadalla
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:48
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  11. Proper assessment of mammographically detected asymmetries is essential to avoid unnecessary biopsies and missed cancers as they may be of a benign or malignant cause. According to ACR BIRADS atlas 2013, mammo...

    Authors: Mennatallah Mohamed Hanafy, Aya Ahmed Hamed Ahmed and Engy Adel Ali
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:47
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  12. The diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome is based on a combination of clinical history, clinical examination and frequent use of electrodiagnostics as nerve conduction study and electromyography which often do ...

    Authors: Samia Elsayed Ahmed Abdelsalam Elkima, Alsiagy Ali Abdelaziz, Mervat Abdelsattar Alsergany and Hanan Ahmad Nagy
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:46
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  13. Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder especially in pediatric population. Patients with non-lesional epilepsy have normal conventional MRI findings. In the recent era of advances in neuroimaging studies, ...

    Authors: Alaa Mohamed Reda, Ahmed Elsharkawy and Sara Essam Hasby
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:45
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  14. Melioidosis is an infectious disease caused by Gram-negative bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei. It is endemic to Southeast Asia. Inhalation, inoculation and ingestion are major routes of transmission. Increased...

    Authors: Dhanush Amin, Sridevi Chinta, Anu Kapoor, M. V. S. Subbalaxmi, D. Amulya Reddy, A. Neelima and Jyotsna Yarlagadda
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:44
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  15. Arterial spin labeling (ASL) is a recently used magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) perfusion technique in acute cerebrovascular stroke conditions; it can detect the hypo perfused areas on basis of qualitative an...

    Authors: Ahmed Adel ElBeheiry, Mohamed Ahmed Hanora, Ahmed Farid Youssef, Abdel Aziz Mohamed Al Neikedy, AbdelRahman Elhabashy and Hamada Mohamed Khater
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:43
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  16. Osteoarthritis (OA) is a leading cause of chronic knee pain and disability with a reported prevalence of 25–30% of the population. Knee OA has traditionally been thought as a degenerative disease only related ...

    Authors: Mohamed Shaker, Mohamed Saied Salah Mahmoud, Wael A. M. Nassar, Ahmed Elshimy and Haytham Mohamed Nasser
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:42
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  17. The first description of right pulmonary artery-to left atrium communication was done by Friedlich and coauthors in 1950. The right pulmonary artery and left atrium are directly connected by the right pulmonar...

    Authors: Fairoze Naghath and Babu Peter Sathyanathan
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:41
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  18. Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) has well-described imaging findings, typically reversible with the adequate treatment. We hereby report a case of IIH with a peculiar imaging finding, that to our kno...

    Authors: Danila Sergeyevich Kuroedov, Gonçalo Gama Lobo, Teresa P. Morais, José Pedro Vieira and Carla Conceição
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:40
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  19. Cervical incompetence is a failure of the cervix to retain the products of conception throughout pregnancy, which results into cervical dilatation and preterm delivery. Many methods are conducted for early det...

    Authors: Yasmin Essam EL Din Mohamed Abdallah, Yassmen Hassan Ahmed Mostafa, Hassan Moustafa Ismaeil Gaafar and Rania Mohamed Abbas Hegazy
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:39
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  20. Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury increases risk for post traumatic knee osteoarthritis. ACL injury causes lack of knee stability and frequently requires ACL-reconstruction (ACLR) in order to restore fun...

    Authors: Alaa M. Mabrouk, Maha M. Abd El Raaof, Tarek W. Hemaida and Ahmed M. Bassiouny
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:38
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  21. Rotator cuff disorders are the main causes of chronic shoulder instability and pain. Diagnostic imaging is important to guide treatment decisions with magnetic resonance imaging, which is considered the refere...

    Authors: Amr A. Elfattah Hassan Gadalla, Gehad Ramadan Hassanein, Hatem Mohammed Saeed El Azizy, Walid Reda Mohammed and Neiven Ezzat Mohammed Elliethy
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:37
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  22. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that includes a large heterogeneous constellation of disorders with overlapping symptoms and clinical features. The diagnosis is based mainly on ...

    Authors: Laila A. O. Shehata, Omneya Ibrahim, Tarek H. El-Kammash and Azza A. Gad
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:36
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  23. Urinary bladder tumors are the most common type of tumors detected in patients with gross hematuria. Multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) is an accurate method for detecting bladder lesions. This review ai...

    Authors: Jin Woo Yoon, Sung Bin Park, Eun Sun Lee and Hyun Jeong Park
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:35
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  24. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the fifth most frequent cancer on the world. Fat accumulation within hepatocytes is known as hepatic steatosis. In recent years, research has found that people with non-alcoho...

    Authors: Mohamed Fouad Osman, Ahmed Ramadan Mohammed, Amr Abd Elfattah Hassan Gadalla, Mohammed Mahmoud Abdelhamid Ali and Bahaa Eldin Mahmoud
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:34
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  25. Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most widespread cancers worldwide, leading to roughly half a million deaths yearly. The European Society for Medical Oncology defined oligometastatic CRC as a disease with...

    Authors: Ibrahim Mansour Nasr, Bader Abdel Maksoud, Mahmoud Ali Rezk, Ahmed Badawy, Walid Ahmed Almorsy and Ismail Mohamed Ali
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:33
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  26. Differentiation between benign and malignant superficial lymph nodes (LNs) presents clinical dilemma. No specific criteria are established with conventional ultrasound to make a distinction. We aimed to study ...

    Authors: Amr A. Abdel Kerim, Amr M. El Abd, Nagy N. Naguib, Maha Guimei and Doaa M. Emara
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:32
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  27. Liver cirrhosis and chronic infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) are major risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). International societies guidelines recommend HCC survei...

    Authors: Ahmed Haitham Abduljabbar
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:31
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  28. Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) is a leading cause of neonatal respiratory failure and neonatal mortality. It is frequent in preterm infants, because deficient surfactant needed to keep the airway...

    Authors: Basma Samir Eldeeb, Kholoud H. El-Shourbagy, Shahinaz H. El-Shorbagy and Lamees M. Ghith
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:30
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  29. Sciatic neuropathy is one of the most common neuropathies of the lower extremities. One of the most common presentations of sciatic neuropathy is foot drop and may also be associated with several other clinica...

    Authors: Esraa Hessin Youssef Abd El-Azeem, Rasha Aly Saleh, Reda Alarabawy and Hanan Mohamed Saleh El-Ahwal
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:29
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  30. The extra-pleural space is challenging to view radiologically and is commonly overlooked. Therefore, it is important to have a comprehensive understanding of its anatomy in order to correctly classify lesions ...

    Authors: Youssriah Yahia Sabri, Mohamed Salah Eldin Mohamed Elroos, Yasmine Hamdy El Hinnawy, Mostafa Ahmed Kahiry, Mohamed Raafat Abd El-Mageed and Sally Fouad Tadros
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:28
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  31. In the scenario of lung lesions, the differential diagnosis is important, since the treatment is determined by the characteristics of the lesion. The goal in the evaluation of pulmonary lesions is to distingui...

    Authors: Marian Fayek Kolta, Hoda Mohamed Mahmoud Abdel-Hamid, Basma Hussain Tawfik Hassan and Sally Fouad kamal Tadros
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:27
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  32. COVID-19 vaccination of the population has a great importance, especially in oncological patients. The high incidence of vaccine-associated hypermetabolic lymphadenopathy (VAHL) makes a difficulty in the diagn...

    Authors: Dena Abd El Aziz El Sammak and Rabab M. Abdelhay
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:26
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  33. Hydrocephalus is an increase in cerebrospinal fluid volume leading to cerebral ventricular enlargement (ventriculomegaly). Phase-contrast magnetic resonance imaging is a sensitive technique to cerebrospinal fl...

    Authors: Gehad Ahmed El-Sayed Sakr, Manal Fathy Hamisa, Yasser Fouad El Sawaf and Hanan Ahmad Nagy
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:25
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  34. Lung cancer is the one of the most common types of cancer and considered as a leading cause of death from neoplasms. Almost all types of lung cancer develop from pulmonary nodules. The wide availability of the...

    Authors: Marian Fayek Farid Kolta, Noura Mahmoud Higo, Inas Abdou Mohamed and Mohammed Raafat Abd El-Mageed
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:24
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  35. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is a commonly performed bariatric surgical procedure. Abdominal CT scan is a preferred useful modality in detection of early post sleeve gastrectomy complications, namely ...

    Authors: Sally Y. Shokralla and Sherif M. Abolyazid
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:23
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  36. Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) is a novel approach which uses extra gradients to quantify diffusion in several directions (at least six). The purpose of this research was to determine the role of diffusion ten...

    Authors: Esraa Saleh Amin, Fatma Anas Elsharawy, Mohamed Ali Mlees, Haytham Haroun EL-Saeid and Mohammed Fathy Dawoud
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:22
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  37. Carpal tunnel syndrome is the most common entrapment neuropathy. Local injections of corticosteroids have proven to be an effective treatment option. Injections are either blind (non-guided) or guided by ultra...

    Authors: Hesham Farfour, Sherif Hegab, Sherine El-Sherif and Amr Abdel-Kerim
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:21
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  38. There are many causes for cyclic pelvic pain unresponsive to anti-spasmodic medications in young women. An uncommon, although significant, association in patients presenting with such symptoms is structural ut...

    Authors: Vignesh Kandasamy, Anjuna Reghunath, Swarna Gupta, Anuradha Sharma and Rohini Gupta Ghasi
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:20
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  39. All medical specialties have an inherent intrinsic risk of malpractice lawsuits. Radiodiagnosis is also not averse to this risk as it involves making decisions under uncertain situations which determine patien...

    Authors: Som Biswas, Srirupa Biswas, Sandeep Singh Awal and Hitesh Goyal
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:19
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  40. The SYNTAX score (SS) was created to aid the Heart Team in assessing the severity and extent of coronary artery disease (CAD) in patients with multi-vessel disease, hence helping in the decision between percut...

    Authors: Amira Abd El-Ghany Khedr, Mohammed Fathy Dawoud, Al-Siagy Ali Salama, Taymour Moustafa Abd Allah and Basma Samir El-Deeb
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:18
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  41. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is widespread and rapidly rising in developing countries. It remains a significant issue in Western culture with a prevalence of more than 0.3%. Symptom control has been the only ...

    Authors: Rasha Mostafa Mohamed Ali, Aya Fawzy Abd El Salam, Ismail Anwar, Hany Shehab and Maryse Youssef Awadallah
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:17
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  42. Facet joint arthropathy is one of the causes of back and neck pain. Diagnosing facet arthropathy as the source of pain is a medical challenge. The purpose of this study was to investigate the potential role of...

    Authors: Mohamed Houseni, Gonca Bural, Mohamed Ahmed Elnaggar and Hazem Omar
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:16
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  43. MRI is the imaging modality of choice in detecting and evaluating spinal lesions. However, advanced techniques as diffusion and perfusion studies can help more in differentiation between neoplastic and non-neo...

    Authors: Maryam Hamdy Foaad, Mohamed El Rakhawy and Mohamed Mohsen
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:15
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  44. Image processing technologies have been developed in the past two decades to help clinicians diagnose tumors using medical images. Computer-aided diagnosis systems (CADs) have proven their ability to increase ...

    Authors: Ghada Saad, Ali Suliman, Luna Bitar and Shady Bshara
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:14
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  45. The diagnosis of peritoneal carcinomatosis is challenging and can be difficult to detect with imaging, especially the detection of small-sized peritoneal lesions. The presence of peritoneal neoplastic spread a...

    Authors: Ahmed Abdelmonem Darweesh, Ashraf F. Barakat, Mohamed Fathy Dawoud and Ekhlas Abdelmonem Shaban
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:13
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  46. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease affecting the central nervous system. This study aimed to evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of a positron emission tomography (PET) scan method for diag...

    Authors: Mohammad Khalafi, Amirmohammad Rezaei Rashnoudi, Farzaneh Rahmani, Pouya Javanmardi, Pegah Panahi, Hassan Kiani Shahvandi, Mohammadhassan Tajik, Hussein Soleimantabar and Kiarash Shirbandi
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:12
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  47. COVID-19 is well known to result in pulmonary and multiple extra-pulmonary manifestations. Among them, head and neck manifestations were commonly recognized in the 2nd wave of the pandemic. With the growing gl...

    Authors: Balasubramanian Gurumurthy, Rudresh Hiremath, Anupama Chandrappa, Rakesh Chowkalli Veerabhadrappa, Divya Vishwanatha Kini and Sai Siddartha Kosinepalli
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:11
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  48. Syphilis is caused by Treponema pallidum either via sexual exposure or vertical transmission during pregnancy. The disease course of infected individuals is divided into primary, secondary, and tertiary stages ov...

    Authors: Akshay Nandagopal and Babu Peter Sathyanathan
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:10
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  49. Tubercular mastitis could be a rare diagnostic find clinically. It is largely seen in Asian, African and alternative non-developed countries and might occur with coincident primary tuberculosis of the respirat...

    Authors: Annu Singhal, Bhavya Kataria and Swati Sharma
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:7
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  50. The prevalence of coronary artery fistula (CAF) among Egyptian population is increasing due to widespread availability of coronary CT angiography using high-end CT scanners. The purpose of this observational s...

    Authors: Amr Ahmed Mubarak
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2023 54:6
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