Czech Radiology, 2020 (vol. 74), issue 4

CT Angiography of Cerebral Arteries in the Diagnosis of Brain Death in Organ DonorsGuidelines

Miroslav Heřman

Ces radiol. 2020, 74(4):235-237 | DOI: 10.55095/CesRadiol2020/034  

The rationale and methodology description of CT angiography of cerebral arteries in the diagnosis of brain death in organ donors.

Imaging findings in the stroke caused by the paradoxical embolismCase report

Filip Heidenreich, Jan Baxa, Hynek Mírka, Eva Ferdová, Václav Beránek, Vladimír Rohan, Jiří Ferda

Ces radiol. 2020, 74(4):238-245 | DOI: 10.55095/CesRadiol2020/035  

The aim of this work is introduction of paradoxical embolism with theoretical base of ethiology, clinical symptoms and diagnostics. On three case reports are presented slightly different processes with one wastly different consquenses that were undoubtly affected by the overall condition of ill person. Case reports also demonstrate summary of imaging methods that are appropriate or even neccesary for final diagnosis.

Moyamoya - radiodiagnostic and clinical characteristics of the rare diseaseReview article

Jiří Dostál, Radek Tupý, Jan Mraček, Filip Heidenreich, Vladimír Přibáň

Ces radiol. 2020, 74(4):246-253 | DOI: 10.55095/CesRadiol2020/036  

Authors wish to introduce imaging and clinical features of rare moyamoya disease and contribute to detection of more cases in our population.

Cavitating pulmonary lesions in COVID-19 pneumonia - case reportCase report

Jakub Čivrný, Filip Čtvrtlík, Jozef Hambálek

Ces radiol. 2020, 74(4):254-258 | DOI: 10.55095/CesRadiol2020/037  

We report a case of COVID-19 pneumonia complicated by a formation of cavitating pulmonary lesions manifesting with a massive hemoptysis and acute respiratory failure.

SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia incidentally detection on 18F-FDG PET/CT in an asymptomatic patient during follow-up for esophagel cancerOriginal article

Jiří Doležal, Gabriela Beladová, Jiří Vaňásek, Milan Vošmik, Jan Tilšer, Eva Kočová

Ces radiol. 2020, 74(4):259-263 | DOI: 10.55095/CesRadiol2020/038  

A rare case report about an asymptomatic 71-year-old man with a positive history of the esophageal cancer with stable mediastinal and hilar lymph nodes metastases who underwent a follow-up 18F-FDG PET/CT imaging. The examination incidentally showed SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pneumonia.

Hepatic sarcoidosis - case reportCase report

Petr Hložanka

Ces radiol. 2020, 74(4):264-267 | DOI: 10.55095/CesRadiol2020/039  

The purpose of this work is to present a case of liver sarcoidosis with atypical radiological manifestation.

Are there differences of cortical thickness or surface area between subjects after the first episode of schizophrenia and healthy controls?Original article

Ondřej Slezák, Antonín Škoch, Jan Žižka, David Bayer, Filip Španiel, Jaroslav Tintěra, Jiří Vaňásek, Pavel Eliáš, Pavel Ryška

Ces radiol. 2020, 74(4):268-274 | DOI: 10.55095/CesRadiol2020/040  

This prospective study has not confirmed abnormalities of cerebral cortical thickness and area during the first episode of schizophrenia.

An accidental finding of urinary bladder carcinoma on PET/CT with 18F-FDG in a man with non-small cells lung cancerOriginal article

Jiří Doležal, Martin Slanina, Eva Krčálová

Ces radiol. 2020, 74(4):275-278 | DOI: 10.55095/CesRadiol2020/041  

A rare case report of the accidental urinary bladder carcinoma finding, which was detected by means of 18F-FDG positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) imaging in a 62-year-old man with non-small cells lung cancer before treatment, is presented.

Radiologically isolated syndrome and Multiple Sclerosis - case reportCase report

Monika Daňová, Eleonóra Klímová, Anna Cvengrošová

Ces radiol. 2020, 74(4):279-283 | DOI: 10.55095/CesRadiol2020/042  

Radiologically isolated syndrome - atypical presentation of Multiple Sclerosis?