Original Articles

Factors Affecting Inferior Vena Cava Filter Retrieval Success Rate

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HC Lee, WY Wong, FH Ng, CS Chan, KL Lo

Hong Kong J Radiol 2019;22:197-201

https://doi.org/10.12809/hkjr1916917

Objective: To evaluate potential factors that may affect technical success rate in inferior vena cava filter attempts.

Gland/Lesion Strain Ratio for Predicting Malignancy of Solid Breast Lesions in Chinese Patients

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JAWK Tang, JCH Tse, JHM Cheng, AYT Lai, AKY Au, BST Leung, WWC Wong

Hong Kong J Radiol 2019;22:188-96

https://doi.org/10.12809/hkjr1916984

Objectives: To determine an optimal cut-off for gland/lesion strain ratio (GLR) in differentiation of benign and

Radiation Dose Reduction in Cervical Spine Computed Tomography in Cervical Spine Trauma: Comparison of Low-dose with Standard-dose Multidetector Computed Tomography

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KY Man, KM Mo, HT Sung, KY Cho, CW Tam

Hong Kong J Radiol 2019;22:180-7

https://doi.org/10.12809/hkjr1916922

Objective: To evaluate radiation dose reduction, and any effect on image quality, in low-dose cervical spine

Feasibility of Reduced Radiation Dose and Iodine Load in Lower Extremity Computed Tomography Angiography

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JW Park, SS Kim, JH Lee, JH Park

Hong Kong J Radiol 2019;22:172-9

https://doi.org/10.12809/hkjr1916920

Objective: To evaluate the feasibility of reduced radiation dose and low-concentration contrast medium in lower

Imaging Evaluation after Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Prognostic Value of Radiological Changes

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KY Man, YS Luk, ALY Law, WKW Leung

Hong Kong J Radiol 2019;22:160-71

https://doi.org/10.12809/hkjr1916983

Objective: To evaluate the computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging features of tumour response

Predictive Factors of Pseudoprogression in Vestibular Schwannoma Treated with Fractionated Stereotactic Radiotherapy

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AWS Lo, SF Nyaw, WH Mui, JJ Huang, KM Kam, CS Wong

Hong Kong J Radiol 2019;22:152-9

https://doi.org/10.12809/hkjr1916934

Objective: Fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy (FSRT) is a well-established treatment for vestibular

Preoperative Sonographic Assessment of Axillary Lymph Nodes in Newly Diagnosed Invasive Breast Cancer

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KH Wong, YL Li, MKH Yam, HKY Tam, GKF Tam, APY Tang

Hong Kong J Radiol 2019;22:130-41

https://doi.org/10.12809/hkjr1916924

Objective: To assess the sonographic features and fine needle aspiration of ipsilateral metastatic axillary lymph nodes of newly diagnosed invasive breast cancer.

Imaging and Clinical Presentation of Caesarean Scar Pregnancy

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KH Lee, G Ho, WM Wong, HL Lam, PW Lam

Hong Kong J Radiol 2019;22:123-9

https://doi.org/10.12809/hkjr1916866

Objective: To evaluate transabdominal and transvaginal ultrasound for diagnosing Caesarean scar pregnancy.

Characteristic Features of Breast Cancer in Women Aged ≤30 Years

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JH Lee, CM Kuzmiak, E Cho, YM Park

Hong Kong J Radiol 2019;22:114-22

https://doi.org/10.12809/hkjr1916879

Objective: To identify and describe the imaging, clinicopathological and biological characteristics of breast cancer for women aged ≤30 years and to correlate the imaging features with clinical and molecular prognostic

Phyllodes Tumour of the Breast: Differentiation of Histological Grade by Ultrasonography

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GW Shin, YM Park, JH Park, HJ Kim, HJ Choo, HJ Baek, DW Kim, SJ Lee, JH Ryu

Hong Kong J Radiol 2019;22:107-13

https://doi.org/10.12809/hkjr1916906

Objectives: To retrospectively evaluate whether benign and aggressive phyllodes tumours have distinguishing ultrasonographic features.

Association between Apparent Diffusion Coefficient Values on Diffusion Weighted Imaging and Prognostic Factors of Breast Cancer

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WK Ng, CKK Wong, EPY Fung, CW Wong, WS Mak, KM Kwok, HS Lam, HY Cho

Hong Kong J Radiol 2019;22:98-106

https://doi.org/10.12809/hkjr1916975

Objective: To evaluate the association between apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) values and prognostic factors of breast cancer.

Transvenous Embolisation of Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas with Combination of Guglielmi Detachable Coils and Onyx: Preliminary Experience and Evaluation of the Clinical Outcomes

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VWT Chan, SSM Lo, DPH Wong, KF Fok, KW Tang

Hong Kong J Radiol 2019;22:56-63

https://doi.org/10.12809/hkjr1916900

Introduction: The current mainstay treatment strategy for dural arteriovenous fistulas (DAVFs) is endovascular therapy. The use of transarterial Onyx 18 for treatment of DAVFs has been established, but there is limited

Clinical Features and Treatment Outcomes in Patients with Choroidal Metastases

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PK Yip, CCY Wong, FMY Lim, RKY Wong

Hong Kong J Radiol 2019;22:49-55

https://doi.org/10.12809/hkjr1916835

Introduction: Choroidal metastasis is the most common intraocular malignancy, which causes visual loss and hence adversely affects patient’s quality of life. External beam radiotherapy (RT) remains the treatment of choice.

Clinical Presentation, Radiological Features, and Treatment Response of Basal Ganglia Germinoma: Case Series

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JCX Chan, TW Yeung, HY Lau, CB Tan, YC Wong, JCW Siu

Hong Kong J Radiol 2019;22:39-48

https://doi.org/10.12809/hkjr1916929

Objective: To evaluate the clinical presentation, radiological features, and treatment response of basal ganglia germinoma

Influence of Susceptibility-weighted Imaging on Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging Diagnostics

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N Sanghan, V Charoonratana, S Hirunpat

Hong Kong J Radiol 2019;22:32-8

https://doi.org/10.12809/hkjr1916886

Objectives: To evaluate the influence of susceptibility-weighted imaging (SWI) on detection rates and reported results in the diagnosis of

Correlation between Maximum Standardised Uptake Values on 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography and Staging in Non-small-cell Lung Carcinoma

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KS Ng, KK Wu, KS Chu, BT Kung, TK Au Yong

Hong Kong J Radiol 2019;22:26-31

https://doi.org/10.12809/hkjr1916996

18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography–computed tomography is commonly used for the staging of non-small-cell lung carcinoma. However, few studies have investigated the correlation between the

Contrast-enhanced Voiding Urosonography with Second-generation Ultrasound Contrast Agent versus Micturating Cystourethrogram for Diagnosis of Vesicoureteric Reflux

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JAWK Tang, JCH Tse, AYT Lai, BMH Lai, KYK Tang, SY Luk, DPY Lai, KY Che, WWC Wong, WK Kan

Hong Kong J Radiol 2018;21:16-25

https://doi.org/10.12809/hkjr1916908

Objective: To review the performance of contrast-enhanced voiding urosonography (ceVUS) and micturating cystourethrogram (MCU) in diagnosing vesicoureteric reflux (VUR), and to evaluate the safety profile of ceVUS