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  1. Contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM) has been discovered to be more sensitive and specific than two-dimensional full-field digital mammography (FFDM) in both screening and diagnostic settings. The aim of the st...

    Authors: Lamiaa Mohamed Bassam Hashem, Nancy Osama Abd El Hamid, Rasha Mohamed Kamal, Sahar Mahmoud Mansour, Shaimaa Lasheen and Yasmin Mounir Tohamey

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:71

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  2. It was important to develop a non-invasive imaging technique for early evaluation of spinal cord integrity after injury; MRI was the method of choice for evaluation of any cord abnormalities. However, some pat...

    Authors: Radwa Mohamed Diaa Eldeen Abd Alsamee Alkadeem, Mohammad Hassan Rashad El-Shafey, Ali Ebrahim Mohammad Seif Eldein and Hanan Ahmad Nagy

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:70

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  3. The use of X-ray as a diagnostic tool for complication and anomaly in the neonatal patient has been helpful, but the effect of radiation on newborn stands to increase their cancer risk. This study aims to dete...

    Authors: Akintayo Daniel Omojola, Michael Onoriode Akpochafor, Samuel Olaolu Adeneye, Isiaka Olusola Akala and Azuka Anthonio Agboje

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:69

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  4. Prostate cancer (PCa) is considered to be the commonest cancer among males. Early and precise diagnosis of PCa is essential for adequate treatment. Multiparametric MR imaging (mpMRI) is actually the most preci...

    Authors: Mohamed Ali EL-Adalany, Ahmed Abd E L-khalek Abd EL-Razek, Tarek EL-Diasty, Ahmed EL-Hendy and Dina EL-Metwally

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:68

    Content type: Research

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  5. Reports indicated that numerous factors, including inadequate personnel knowledge, contributes to insufficient patient data for setting up diagnostic reference levels (DRLs) in developing countries. This study...

    Authors: Muhammad K. Abdulkadir, Albert D. Piersson, Goni M. Musa, Sadiq A. Audu, Auwal Abubakar, Basirat Muftaudeen and Josiah E. Umana

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:67

    Content type: Research

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  6. An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.

    Authors: Shady Mohamed Tarek Gamal, Amr Osama M. A. Azab, Sherif Mohamed El Refaei and Mohamed Houseni

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:66

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    The original article was published in Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:18

  7. Carcinoma of unknown primary (CUP) is a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge; correct diagnostic approach results in better outcomes in patients with brain metastasis. Whole body 18 F-FDG PET/CT is a helpful m...

    Authors: Dina Moghazy Mohamed and Hanaa Ahmed Kamel

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:65

    Content type: Research

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  8. Due to changes in the gastrointestinal system in geriatric people, there are higher rates of atypical presentations of common disorders. In order to decrease the mortality rate, an efficient and correct diagno...

    Authors: Doaa M. Emara, Adel M. Rizk, Abeer M. Ahmed and Amr Magdi El Abd

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:64

    Content type: Research

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  9. The study was done to compare the value of contrast-enhanced mammography and diffusion-weighted breast MRI in dense breast screening and accurate detection of the breast cancer with correlation of the findings...

    Authors: Reham Anwar, Mohamed Amr Farouk, Wafaa Raafat Abdel Hamid, Amal Amin Abu El Maati and Hanan Eissa

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:63

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  10. There is conflicting results of few published human 18F-FDG PET/CT studies about BAT activation in breast cancer (BC). The aim of the study is to evaluate the association between the levels of BAT metabolic activ...

    Authors: Nadia M. Mostafa, Nsreen R. A. Mohamadien and Mohamed H. M. Sayed

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:62

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  11. The term adrenal incidentaloma (AI), by definition, is an adrenal mass that is unexpectedly detected through an imaging procedure performed for reasons unrelated to adrenal dysfunction or suspected dysfunction...

    Authors: Monica Maher Amin Nawar, Sameh Abdel Aziz Zaky Hanna, Shereen Sadik El-Sawy and Sally Yehia Shokralla

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:61

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  12. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is considered as one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Microwave ablation (MWA) is a widely used treatment option having less morbidity and complications ...

    Authors: Bahaa Eldin Mahmoud, Amr Abd Elfattah Hassan Gadalla and Shaima Fattouh Elkholy

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:60

    Content type: Research

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  13. The study aimed to compare the values of uterine artery Doppler indices including resistance index (RI), pulsatility index (PI), and systolic/diastolic (S/D) ratios in fertile female and female with unexplaine...

    Authors: Carmen Ali zarad, Mohamed Hafez Mohamed and Waleed Said Abo Shanab

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:59

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  14. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is one of the commonest inheritable cardiac disorders. Being a global disease with diffuse myocardial fibrosis, it has a wide range of adverse outcomes ending with sudden card...

    Authors: Nahla D. Ali, Noha Behairy, Ahmed Kharabish, Wesam Elmozy, Ahmed Yahya Hegab and Samira Saraya

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:58

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  15. We evaluated 45 benign thyroid nodules of 40 patients treated with radiofrequency (RF) ablation and followed up for 6 months. The inclusion criteria included unilateral or bilateral thyroid nodules with compre...

    Authors: Mai S. Abd El-Galil, Ali H. Ali, Raef M. Botros, Yasser I. Abd El-Khaleq and Osama M. A. Hetta

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:57

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  16. Covid-19 pandemic is a major health calamity causing global crisis involving every aspect of the society. CT chest has become an essential diagnostic investigation and as a prognostic tool for assessment for C...

    Authors: Mohamed rafi Kathar Hussain, N. Kulasekeran and A. M. Anand

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:56

    Content type: Case Report

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  17. The data on medium-term follow-up of coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) pneumonia survivors is scarce. Medium-term follow-up will generate knowledge and help in devising a structured follow-up plan and to facil...

    Authors: Arshed Hussain Parry, Abdul Haseeb Wani, Naveed Nazir Shah and Majid Jehangir

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:55

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  18. Bronchopulmonary foregut malformations are rare congenital malformations. It is extremely rare to have malformations that occur simultaneously. There is literature to show that extralobar sequestration is asso...

    Authors: Carolyn Hanna, Priya G. Sharma, Moiz M. Mustafa, Jennifer Reppucci, Archana Shenoy and Dhanashree Rajderkar

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:54

    Content type: Case Report

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  19. Phase contrast MR imaging is a rapid and non-invasive technique which is sensitive in diagnosis and follow-up of different neurological diseases that cause CSF flow abnormality. MRI CSF flowmetry will be curre...

    Authors: Nermin Ahmad, Dina Salama and Mohammad Al-Haggar

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:53

    Content type: Research

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  20. Corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic—as declared by the World Health Organization—is a major threatening public health problem. At the time of writing, more than 60,000,000 patients and more than 1,50...

    Authors: Mohsen Ahmed Abdelmohsen, Buthaina M. Alkandari, Vikash K. Gupta and Nermeen Elsebaie

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:52

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  21. Interstitial lung disease (ILD) comprises a heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by multifocal diffuse lung involvement. Similarly, COVID-19 has varied multispectral organ involvement. Patients with ...

    Authors: Mohamed Rafi Kathar Hussain, N. Kulasekaran, A. M. Anand and Padma Reka Danassegarane

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:51

    Content type: Case Report

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  22. Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is considered the most common form of cyanotic congenital heart diseases (CHD), accounting for about 10% of cases. It includes four main cardiac defects, in addition to various extra-...

    Authors: Ahmed Elshimy, Rasha Tolba Khattab and Hend Galal Eldeen Mohamed Ali Hassan

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:50

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  23. MRI provides several distinct quantitative parameters that may better differentiate renal cell carcinoma (RCC) subtypes. The purpose of the study is to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of apparent diffusion co...

    Authors: Ali Elsorougy, Hashim Farg, Dalia Bayoumi, Mohamed Abou El-Ghar and Magda Shady

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:49

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  24. Veiled by a myriad of monikers, there has been a growing recognition of cytotoxic lesions in the splenium of the corpus callosum as a distinct clinical entity. Despite the varied nomenclature, they all describ...

    Authors: Tamaghna Ghosh, Simran Tanwar, Shishir Chumber and Kavita Vani

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:48

    Content type: Case Report

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  25. Tetralogy of Fallot is the most common congenital cyanotic heart disease. Advances in surgical repair recently facilitate survival of the affected patients into adulthood with good quality of life. Despite ima...

    Authors: Sherif Abd El Fattah Moustafa, Manar Mansour Hussein, Amina Ahmed Sultan, Maha Mohamed Zaki Bilal, Mohamed Adel Fetoh El Gamal and Donia Mohamed Sobh

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:47

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  26. The predictive value of the new imaging sequences, especially T2 mapping in assessment of articular cartilage abnormalities of the medial knee compartments in patients with medial knee pain. The purpose of thi...

    Authors: Nevien Ezzat El-Liethy and Heba Ahmed Kamal

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:46

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  27. Angiodysplasia (AD) is an abnormal, ectatic dilated, tortuous blood vessel that is found in the mucosa and the submucosa of the gastro-intestinal tract (GIT). While colonic angiodysplasia is a recognized findi...

    Authors: Tamer A. Ali, Wael Ibrahim, Mohamed A. Tawab and Mona Abdel Ghaffar ElHariri

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:45

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  28. Mammography has been the mainstay for the detection of breast cancer over decades. It has gradually advanced from screen film to full-field digital mammography. Tomosynthesis has evolved as advanced imaging fo...

    Authors: Rana M. Naeim, Rania A. Marouf, Merhan A. Nasr and Marwa E. Abd El-Rahman

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:44

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  29. Cervical cancer still one of the most common causes of tumor-related death in developing countries presented in younger women. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the value of diffusion-weighted MRI in early d...

    Authors: Nasr Mohamed Osman and Mohamed Aboul-fotouh Mourad

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:43

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  30. Placenta accreta spectrum (PAS) of disorders is an important cause of post-partum hemorrhage and resultant maternal morbidity and mortality. Imaging plays an indispensable role in antenatal diagnosis of PAS. H...

    Authors: Harsha Vardhan Mahalingam, Rajeswaran Rangasami, J. Premkumar and Anupama Chandrasekar

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:42

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  31. Ultrasound-guided lumbar pain interventions were thought to be difficult; the high acoustic impedance of bone hides the underling structures and needle path. Reviewing the sonoanatomy of the lumbar region usin...

    Authors: Shaaban Omar, Sherif El-Sayed Hegab, Mohamed Ihab Samy Reda, Sahar Ahmed El-Karadawy, Mowaffak Moustafa Saad, Nancy Mohamed El Sekily and Omar Sameh Elaassar

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:41

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  32. Since June 2020, an explosion in number of new COVID-19 patients has been reported in Iraq with a steady increment in new daily reported cases over the next 3 months. The limited number of PCR kits in the coun...

    Authors: Ammar Mosa Al-Mosawe, Hiba mohammed Abdulwahid and Noor Abbas Hummadi Fayadh

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:40

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  33. A wide variety of congenital thoracic aortic variants and pathological anomalies could be assessed recently in diagnostic and interventional radiology. Multi-detector computed tomography (MDCT) is one of the m...

    Authors: Dawlat Nader Eltatawy, Fatma Anas Elsharawy, Aly Aly Elbarbary, Raghda Ghonimy Elsheikh and Manal Ezzat Badawy

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:39

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  34. The gold standard for verifying COVID-19 mostly depends on microbiological tests like real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR). However, the availability of RT-PCR kits can be known as a problem and false ...

    Authors: Fattane Shirani, Azin Shayganfar and Somayeh Hajiahmadi

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:38

    Content type: Review

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  35. Acute bilateral lower limb weakness is a common problem in children which necessitates a rapid method for diagnosis. MRI is a non-invasive imaging technique that produces high-quality images of the internal st...

    Authors: K. H. Sedeek, K. Aboualfotouh, S. M. Hassanein, N. M. Osman and M. H. Shalaby

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:37

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  36. In women with diagnosed breast cancer, accurate loco-regional staging and preoperative examination are of utmost importance for optimal patient management decisions. MRI may be warranted for correct preoperati...

    Authors: Lamiaa Mohamed Bassam Hashem, Yasmine Ahmed Elsayed Sawy, Rasha Mohamed Kamal, Soha Mohamed Ahmed and Dalia Salaheldin elmesidy

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:36

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  37. Epilepsy is a chronic condition characterized by repeated spontaneous seizures. It affects up to 1% of the population worldwide. Children with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) negative (or “nonlesional”) focal...

    Authors: Ehab Ali Abdelgawad, Samir M. Mounir, Marah M. Abdelhay and Mohammed A. Ameen

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:35

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  38. Intestinal obstruction is a surgical emergency with most cases being small bowel obstruction. Large bowel obstruction is comparatively uncommon and colonic malignancies are a usual cause. Such lesions cause in...

    Authors: Pallabi Mazumdar, Pawan Kumar, Glory Katiyar, Muniza Mulla and Sanjay Sardessai

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:34

    Content type: Case Report

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  39. Glioblastoma multiform is the most common and aggressive type of primary malignant tumor that affects the central nervous system in adults. It clinically presents with seizures, headache, and/or progressive fo...

    Authors: Issam Sa’adeh and Mohamed Jamal Saadh

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:33

    Content type: Case Report

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  40. During the recent outbreak of COVID-19, various atypical extrapulmonary manifestations are being seen, including neurological ones. Reported cases mainly include encephalopathy, myelitis, and cranial nerve inv...

    Authors: Krati Khandelwal, Monika Puranik, Vivek Gupta, Gaurav Khandelwal, Pranav Kumar Dave and Makarand Hirve

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:32

    Content type: Case Report

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  41. Melorheostosis is a skeletal disorder giving rise to a dripping wax appearance. The exact cause is still unclear, and the diagnosis is always challenging due to its wide differential diagnoses. Soft tissue inv...

    Authors: Kok King Chia, Juhara Haron and Nik Fatimah Salwati Nik Malek

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:31

    Content type: Case Report

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  42. Right ventricular pseudoaneurysm is an extremely rare finding than left ventricular pseudoaneurysm, associated with high mortality. The diagnosis of right ventricle pseudoaneurysm is often challenging because ...

    Authors: Habib Ahmad Esmat, Naim Ceylan, Emre Demir and Akın Çinkooğlu

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:30

    Content type: Case Report

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  43. The most effective treatment for osteosarcoma is neoadjuvant chemotherapy along with surgical resection of the tumor. The prognosis significantly correlates with the degree of tumor necrosis following preopera...

    Authors: Tarek Ahmed Raafat, Randa Osama Kaddah, Lobna Mohamed Bokhary, Hend Ali Sayed and Ahmed Sayed Awad

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:29

    Content type: Research

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  44. This study aimed to investigate the chest computed tomography (CT) characteristics and laboratory findings in patients with confirmed COVID-19 pneumonia and to evaluate their relationship with clinical outcome.

    Authors: Ibrahim A. I. Mohamed, Hosam A. Hasan and Mohamed Abdel-Tawab

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:28

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  45. Spontaneous pneumomediastinum, pneumothorax and spontaneous subcutaneous emphysema are rare entities. A rising trend in the setting of COVID-19 even in patients who are not put on invasive ventilation can sugg...

    Authors: Akshat Agrawal, Kamal Kumar Sen, Gitanjali Satapathy, Humsheer Singh Sethi, Ajay Sharawat and Dwarampudi Sindhu Reddy

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:27

    Content type: Case Report

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  46. To study the qualitative efficacy and safety of percutaneous pain management under CT guidance. The success rate of medical management for chronic pain in long term is very less. This study aids in evaluating ...

    Authors: Ralph Jeffrey, Roy Santosham, Gayathri Nagenthran, Bhawna Dev, Rupesh Mandava, Praveenkumar Vasanthraj and Siddharth Saravanan

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:26

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  47. Conventional MR imaging is not enough for evaluation of symptomatic foraminal stenosis, because there is high incidence of false-positive results in asymptomatic elderly patients. Conventional MR cannot quanti...

    Authors: Ahmed Sayed Abd El Basset, Ahmed Hesham Mohamed Saeed, Mona Hussein Tawfik and Marwa Shehata Abd El Hady

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:25

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  48. Multiple sclerosis is a chronic demyelinating disease that affects the white and grey matter. The thalamus is responsible for many neurological functions, and it is liable to damage in multiple sclerosis in th...

    Authors: Mohamed D. Homos

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:24

    Content type: Research

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  49. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is the most recent global health emergency; early diagnosis of COVID-19 is very important for rapid clinical interventions and patient isolation; chest computed tomography (...

    Authors: Shimaa Farghaly and Marwa Makboul

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:23

    Content type: Research

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  50. Bone scintigraphy is an appropriate tool in the management of cancers for the detection of bone metastasis. Technetium 99 m-methylene diphosphonate (99mTc-MDP) is commonly used as a bone-seeking agent. The bones ...

    Authors: Kavita Arumugam, Muhammad Adib Abdul Onny, Iskandar Mirza Amran, Subapriya Suppiah, Chen Siew Ng and Hazlin Hashim

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine 2021 52:22

    Content type: Case Report

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