Ultrasound is a non-invasive, fast, relatively inexpensive and available tool for estimating
adiposity in clinical practice, and in several research settings. It does not expose patients to …

RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES: Despite improvements in the methods used in body composition
analysis, some goals remain far from clinical practice. Among them, the most important …

OBJECTIVE. The objective of this study is to compare the most recent systems for the staging
of multiple myeloma (MM), the Durie-Salmon PLUS system and the International Staging …

Rationale and Objectives Ultrasonography (US) is becoming popular for the assessment of
adiposity, but no one has studied this tool in the light of its potential limitations. Our purpose …

Purpose The purpose of this study was to assess the rate with which radiologists reported
spinal epidural lipomatosis (SEL) when interpreting lumbosacral magnetic resonance imaging …

Spinal epidural lipomatosis (SEL) is defined as the abnormal accumulation of unencapsulated
adipose tissue in the spinal epidural space. SEL can be asymptomatic or can cause a …

… G and Filonzi G collected data and supervised the manuscript; Rambaldi I and Nanni C
helped in designing the research and contributed to the analysis and data collection; Rimondi E …

Bone disease is the hallmark of multiple myeloma. Skeletal lesions are evaluated to establish
the diagnosis, to choose the therapies and also to assess the response to treatments. Due …

The 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic is affecting millions of people worldwide.
Chest high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) is commonly used as a diagnostic …

Methods From March 2013 to May 2014, 7 consecutive patients (6M, 1F; mean age 33.5±12.4,
range 19-64 years old) with superficial osteoid osteomas of the lower limb were treated at …