Medical imaging: a critical review on X-ray imaging for the detection of infection

EL Irede, OR Aworinde, OK Lekan… - Biomedical Materials & …, 2024 - Springer
Medical imaging is critical in detecting and managing infections, with X-ray imaging being a
cornerstone in this domain. This review provides an overview of X-ray imaging principles …

Mesoporous silica nanoparticle: Heralding a brighter future in cancer nanomedicine

M Abbasi, SH Ghoran, MH Niakan, K Jamali… - Microporous and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Throughout the decades, selective delivery of smart diagnostic agents as well as antitumor
medications to tumor sites for early-stage cancer monitoring and avoiding hazardous effects …

Revealing letters in rolled Herculaneum papyri by X-ray phase-contrast imaging

V Mocella, E Brun, C Ferrero, D Delattre - Nature communications, 2015 - nature.com
Hundreds of papyrus rolls, buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD and belonging
to the only library passed on from Antiquity, were discovered 260 years ago at Herculaneum …

Morphological characterisation of unstained and intact tissue micro-architecture by X-ray computed micro-and nano-tomography

LA Walton, RS Bradley, PJ Withers, VL Newton… - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
Characterisation and quantification of tissue structures is limited by sectioning-induced
artefacts and by the difficulties of visualising and segmenting 3D volumes. Here we …

In vivo dark-field radiography for early diagnosis and staging of pulmonary emphysema

K Hellbach, A Yaroshenko, FG Meinel… - Investigative …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate the suitability of in vivo x-ray dark-field
radiography for early-stage diagnosis of pulmonary emphysema in mice. Furthermore, we …

A quality optimization approach to image Achilles tendon microstructure by phase-contrast enhanced synchrotron micro-tomography

M Pierantoni, I Silva Barreto, M Hammerman… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Achilles tendons are mechanosensitive, and their complex hierarchical structure is in part
the result of the mechanical stimulation conveyed by the muscles. To fully understand how …

Latest advancements in imaging techniques in OA

D Hayashi, FW Roemer, T Link, X Li… - Therapeutic …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The osteoarthritis (OA) research community has been advocating a shift from radiography-
based screening criteria and outcome measures in OA clinical trials to a magnetic …

Multiscale X-ray phase contrast imaging of human cartilage for investigating osteoarthritis formation

A Horng, J Stroebel, T Geith, S Milz… - Journal of Biomedical …, 2021 - Springer
Background The evolution of cartilage degeneration is still not fully understood, partly due to
its thinness, low radio-opacity and therefore lack of adequately resolving imaging …

High-spatial-resolution three-dimensional imaging of human spinal cord and column anatomy with postmortem X-ray phase-contrast micro-CT

GE Barbone, A Bravin, A Mittone, S Grosu, J Ricke… - Radiology, 2021 - pubs.rsna.org
Background Modern high-spatial-resolution radiologic methods enable increasingly detailed
volumetric postmortem investigations of human neuroanatomy for diagnostic, research, and …

[HTML][HTML] Phase-contrast enhanced synchrotron micro-tomography of human meniscus tissue

E Einarsson, M Pierantoni, V Novak, J Svensson… - Osteoarthritis and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate the feasibility of synchrotron radiation-based phase contrast
enhanced micro-computed tomography (SR-PhC-μCT) for imaging of human meniscus …