and aortic valve calcification, all diseases seen in the elderly. The process of aging is a continuum progressing throughout the individual's life. Unlike pathologic conditions, the aging process ...

cshs.org Background: Mitral annular calcification has been associated with various systemic and cardiac diseases, with a higher prevalence in women and patients over 70. A possible association between ...

Intratumoral calcification was seen in 6 tumors. After contrast media administration ... Additional study should be taken into consideration when analyzing radiologic and clinical-pathologic features ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) causes considerable morbidity, mortality, and health expenditures worldwide. Obesity is a significant risk factor for CKD development, partially explained by the high ...

The past decade has seen significant advances in our understanding of skeletal homeostasis and the mechanisms that mediate the loss of bone integrity in disease. Recent breakthroughs have arisen ...

Department of Cardiology, Shanghai Chest Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, China (X. Han, Y.L., L.S., B.H., B.Z.). CAS CEMCS-CUHK Joint Laboratories, New Cornerstone Science ...

T2* hypointensities may also result from calcification, iron deposits (from causes other than CMBs), haemorrhagic metastasis or diffuse axonal injury. Care should also be taken to exclude MR artefacts ...

Correspondence to Dr Marie-Luise Kromrey, Institute of Diagnostic Radiology and Neuroradiology, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, 17475, Germany; marie-luise.kromrey{at}uni-greifswald.de ...

MRI of the heart and brain showed no pathologic findings. However, CT angiography showed a rare coronary artery anomaly. A stress ECG revealed ST depressions in leads II, III, and aVF ...