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What’s the clinical significance of pneumatosis intestinalis?

What’s the clinical significance of pneumatosis intestinalis?

MDCT examinations of emergency patients were assessed in order to evaluate the clinical significance of pneumatosis intestinalis (PI) and its influence on treatment and outcome. PI extension, distribution and possibly associated porto-mesenteric venous gas (PMVG) were...
Editorial Fellowship 2016 – An experience

Editorial Fellowship 2016 – An experience

by Ahmed Othman, Albert L. Baert Editorial Fellow 2016 I decided to apply for the Albert L. Baert Editorial Fellowship because of my high interest in academic publishing. My experience with academic publishing was limited to the perspective of an author or a reviewer....
25th Anniversary Special Edition

25th Anniversary Special Edition

Founded in 1991, European Radiology celebrated its 25th volume anniversary in 2016 with a dedicated series of celebratory cover designs, created by our illustrator Peter Diamond. Celebrations took place at ECR 2017 (March 1-5 in Vienna) with a special print issue,...
The impact of CT colonography

The impact of CT colonography

This article reviews the diagnostic efficacy of CT colonography for the surveillance of patients with colorectal cancer.  Financially, CT colonography may also be beneficial, compared to colonoscopy and standard CT. Key Points • CT colonography compares favourably to...
Top 5 reviewers of the year 2016

Top 5 reviewers of the year 2016

The top 5 reviewers for European Radiology were awarded at the Editorial Board meeting at ECR 2017. The team of editors would like to congratulate  and thank them again for their invaluable help. Dr. David Baldwin (Nottingham/U.K.) Dr. Marco Das (Duisburg/Germany) Dr....
MRI for peripheral trigeminal neuropathy

MRI for peripheral trigeminal neuropathy

Seventeen patients were examined to find out how useful magnetic resonance neurography (MRN) is in the management of peripheral trigeminal neuropathies. The results were compared with clinical and surgical findings in operated patients and the effect on clinical...
Prostatic arterial embolisation: what is it good for?

Prostatic arterial embolisation: what is it good for?

This study examines the effect of prostatic arterial embolisation (PAE) on various prostate gland anatomical zones. The authors concluded that PAE can significantly decrease prostate volumes, and poor clinical outcomes are associated with smaller volume reductions....
Osteoid osteoma: a propensity score matching study

Osteoid osteoma: a propensity score matching study

These authors have compared radiofrequency ablation and magnetic resonance guided focused ultrasound surgery for minimally invasive treatment of osteoid osteoma. They looked at outcomes in pain relief and motor functional recovery in osteoid osteoma patients. Key...