フククラ ヨシヒコ   Yoshihiko Fukukura
  福倉 良彦
   所属   川崎医科大学  医学部 臨床医学 機能・代謝画像診断学
   職種   教授
論文種別 原著
言語種別 英語
査読の有無 査読あり
表題 Distinguishing adrenal adenomas from non-adenomas on dynamic enhanced CT: a comparison of 5 and 10 min delays after intravenous contrast medium injection.
掲載誌名 正式名:Clinical radiology
略  称:Clin Radiol
ISSNコード:1365229X/00099260
掲載区分国外
巻・号・頁 68(7),pp.696-703
著者・共著者 Y Kumagae, Y Fukukura, K Takumi, T Shindo, A Tateyama, T Kamiyama, K Kamimura, M Nakajo
発行年月 2013/07
概要 AIM:To evaluate the usefulness of several parameters of 5 min compared to 10 min delayed contrast-enhanced CT in distinguishing adenomas from non-adenomas.MATERIALS AND METHODS:The study population consisted of 94 patients (52 men and 42 women; mean age 62 years) with 103 adrenal lesions (75 adenomas and 28 non-adenomas). In each patient, unenhanced CT was followed by early, 5 and 10 min enhanced CT. Diagnostic parameters included delayed enhanced attenuation at 5 and 10 min, washout attenuation (WO) at 5 and 10 min, absolute percentage washout (APW) at 5 and 10 min, and relative percentage washout (RPW) at 5 and 10 min. The accuracy of each parameter for diagnosing adenomas from non-adenomas was calculated using receiver operating characteristic (ROC) analysis.RESULTS:Upon comparison between 5 and 10 min delayed contrast-enhanced CT for differentiating total adenomas or lipid-poor adenomas from non-adenomas, there was no significant difference in the area under the binomial ROC curve (Az) values of delayed enhanced attenuation (total adenomas versus non-adenomas, p = 0.164; lipid-poor adenomas versus non-adenomas, p = 0.178), WO (total adenomas versus non-adenomas, p = 0.216; lipid-poor adenomas versus non-adenomas, p = 0.230), APW (total adenomas versus non-adenomas, p = 0.401; lipid-poor adenomas versus non-adenomas, p = 0.870), or RPW (total adenomas versus non-adenomas, p = 0.160; lipid-poor adenomas versus non-adenomas, p = 0.780).CONCLUSION:Five minute contrast-enhanced CT was as useful as 10 min contrast-enhanced CT for differentiation of adrenal adenomas from non-adenomas.
DOI 10.1016/j.crad.2013.01.016
PMID 23482305