Vol. 18 No. 4, 2015

Table of Contents


ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Modification of Management Algorithm of Radiologically Suspected Pancreatic and Biliary Malignancy by Incorporation of Local Experience of Autoimmune Pancreatitis

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CYH Chan, DHS Fung, VWT Chan, OK Wong, SKY Kwok, WK Wong, KW Tang

Hong Kong J Radiol 2015;18:260-6

DOI: 10.12809/hkjr1515308

Objectives: To review the clinical and pathological features of autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) in a tertiary referral centre in Hong Kong, and to determine preoperative factors that facilitate diagnosis of AIP in order to

Appendicitis Computed Tomography Score: a Useful Tool for Predicting Perforation and Surgical Course of Acute Appendicitis

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BMH Lai, CY Chu, BST Leung, VKP Fung, DTF Lee, THT Sung, JLS Khoo

Hong Kong J Radiol 2015;18:267-76

DOI: 10.12809/hkjr1515310

Objective: To investigate the utility of the Appendicitis Computed Tomography (ACT) scoring system in the diagnosis of perforated appendicitis and prediction of surgical outcome.

Methods: A retrospective study was conducted

Effect of Transarterial Chemoembolisation in Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Portal Vein Tumour Thrombosis: Single-centre Study

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KL Siu, PY Chu, HW Lau, CX Chan, SK Ip

Hong Kong J Radiol 2015;18:277-81

DOI: 10.12809/hkjr1515316

Objectives: To determine the effect of transarterial chemoembolisation (TACE) on liver function and procedure-related mortality in patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and portal vein tumour thrombosis (PVTT).

Is There a Correlation between Computed Tomography Scanning of the Acute Abdomen and Associated Surgical Outcomes?

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SY Tan, BP Waxman

Hong Kong J Radiol 2015;18:282-6

DOI: 10.12809/hkjr1515301

Objectives: To determine the correlation between computed tomography (CT) scanning in evaluating the acute abdomen and the associated surgical outcome.

Methods: This was a retrospective observational study of 362 patients (198 females, 164 males) admitted

CASE REPORTS

Imaging Appearance of Renal Epithelioid Angiomyolipoma: a Rare Variant of Renal Angiomyolipoma with Diverse Clinical Behaviours

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PY Chu, WY Wong, WCS Chan, KL Siu

Hong Kong J Radiol 2015;18:287-92

DOI: 10.12809/hkjr1514288

Renal epithelioid angiomyolipoma is a rare variant of renal angiomyolipoma. The condition occurs in patients with or without tuberous sclerosis. Clinical behaviour of renal epithelioid angiomyolipoma varies widely,

Mild Encephalitis / Encephalopathy with Reversible Splenial and Cerebellar Lesions (MERS Type II) in a Patient with Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Hypernatraemia

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KH Tse, SS Lo

Hong Kong J Radiol 2015;18:293-6

DOI: 10.12809/hkjr1515304

Mild encephalitis / encephalopathy with a reversible splenial lesion is an uncommon condition that mainly affects young patients and children. Epilepsy and the use of antiepileptic medications are considered to be

Hydatid Cyst: Enteric Fistula in a Patient with Disseminated Abdominal Hydatidosis

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R Das, S Chakraborty, M Karmakar, N Panda

Hong Kong J Radiol 2015;18:297-301

DOI: 10.12809/hkjr1515325

Disseminated peritoneal hydatidosis is rare. Infrequently hydatid cysts can rupture into adjacent organs. We report a case of secondarily disseminated peritoneal hydatidosis with rupture into the gut presenting

Lipoblastoma: Different Features on Magnetic Resonance Imaging

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KW Shek, SS Cheng, KS Tse, KC Lai, MK Chan

Hong Kong J Radiol 2015;18:302-6

DOI: 10.12809/hkjr1515332

Lipoblastoma is a rare benign adipocytic tumour that usually occurs in children younger than 3 years, with male predominance. Lipoblastoma usually presents as a slowly enlarging soft tissue mass in the extremities

Imaging Features of Isolated Extranodal Rosai-Dorfman Disease in Iliac Bone

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KC Lam, HYL Sinn, P Tsui, JSW Wong

Hong Kong J Radiol 2015;18:307-10

DOI: 10.12809/hkjr1515305

We report a case of isolated extranodal Rosai-Dorfman disease occurring in iliac bone. Magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography, and pathological features of Rosai-Dorfman disease are discussed.

Coexistence of Two Epstein-Barr Virus–associated Malignancies: Lymphoepithelioma-like Cholangiocarcinoma in a Patient with a History of Undifferentiated Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

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YP Tai, RKC Ngan, SH Ting

Hong Kong J Radiol 2015;18:311-5

DOI: 10.12809/hkjr1514280

Undifferentiated nasopharyngeal carcinoma is particularly common in Southern China and is consistently associated with Epstein-Barr virus. In contrast, lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma of the bile duct is a rare

PICTORIAL ESSAY

Immunoglobulin G4–related Systemic Disease: Pictorial Review of the Pancreatic and Extrapancreatic Manifestations

Full Article

LWY Chan, JHY Leung, CC Chan

Hong Kong J Radiol 2015;18:316-25

DOI: 10.12809/hkjr1414238

Immunoglobulin G4–related systemic disease (IgG4-RSD) is a newly recognised and emergent condition, which was initially thought to manifest only as autoimmune pancreatitis. As the knowledge about this disease

EPUB-ONLY ARTICLE

Rare Breast Epidermal Cyst with Radiological-pathological Correlation

Full Article

SS Cheng, KM Chu, JLF Chiu

Hong Kong J Radiol 2015;18:e18-21

DOI: 10.12809/hkjr1515313

Epidermal inclusion cyst is a common cutaneous condition. However, epidermal cyst deep in the breast parenchyma is rare. Diagnosis can be difficult if there is no suspicious clinical history. An onion-ring

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