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Michael M Maher

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1 Strategies for CT radiation dose optimization. Radiology 2004 3.87
2 Techniques and applications of automatic tube current modulation for CT. Radiology 2004 2.83
3 Application of recently developed computer algorithm for automatic classification of unstructured radiology reports: validation study. Radiology 2004 2.36
4 Autoimmune pancreatitis: imaging features. Radiology 2004 2.34
5 Maintenance hemodialysis patients have high cumulative radiation exposure. Kidney Int 2010 2.27
6 Emergency CT brain: preliminary interpretation with a tablet device: image quality and diagnostic performance of the Apple iPad. Emerg Radiol 2011 2.18
7 Complications of CT-guided percutaneous needle biopsy of the chest: prevention and management. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2011 1.96
8 CT angiography of pulmonary embolism: diagnostic criteria and causes of misdiagnosis. Radiographics 2004 1.93
9 Distinguishing benign from malignant adrenal masses: multi-detector row CT protocol with 10-minute delay. Radiology 2005 1.91
10 Pheochromocytoma: an imaging chameleon. Radiographics 2004 1.84
11 Transgluteal approach for percutaneous drainage of deep pelvic abscesses: 154 cases. Radiology 2003 1.78
12 Attenuation of acute and chronic pulmonary emboli. Radiology 2005 1.69
13 Incidence of malignancy in complex cystic renal masses (Bosniak category III): should imaging-guided biopsy precede surgery? AJR Am J Roentgenol 2003 1.68
14 Imaging of cholecystitis. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2011 1.61
15 Radiologic imaging in cystic fibrosis: cumulative effective dose and changing trends over 2 decades. Chest 2011 1.49
16 Radiation exposure from diagnostic imaging among patients with gastrointestinal disorders. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2011 1.48
17 Extraadrenal pheochromocytoma: a rare cause of tachycardia and hypertension during percutaneous biopsy. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2005 1.44
18 Detection of urinary tract stones at low-radiation-dose CT with z-axis automatic tube current modulation: phantom and clinical studies. Radiology 2005 1.25
19 Chest CT performed with z-axis modulation: scanning protocol and radiation dose. Radiology 2005 1.23
20 Significance of incidental thyroid lesions detected on CT: correlation among CT, sonography, and pathology. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2006 1.22
21 Low-dose CT of the abdomen: evaluation of image improvement with use of noise reduction filters pilot study. Radiology 2003 1.20
22 Detection and characterization of lesions on low-radiation-dose abdominal CT images postprocessed with noise reduction filters. Radiology 2004 1.20
23 Comparison of Z-axis automatic tube current modulation technique with fixed tube current CT scanning of abdomen and pelvis. Radiology 2004 1.18
24 The "misty mesentery": mesenteric panniculitis and its mimics. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2013 1.13
25 Sixteen-detector row CT of abdomen and pelvis: study for optimization of Z-axis modulation technique performed in 153 patients. Radiology 2004 1.09
26 Percutaneous nonvascular splenic intervention: a 10-year review. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2002 1.09
27 Cumulative radiation exposure to abdominal organs in patients with cystic fibrosis should not be forgotten. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2014 1.09
28 Radiation from "extra" images acquired with abdominal and/or pelvic CT: effect of automatic tube current modulation. Radiology 2004 1.05
29 Multidetector computed tomography technology: current status and emerging developments. J Comput Assist Tomogr 2004 1.04
30 Can noise reduction filters improve low-radiation-dose chest CT images? Pilot study. Radiology 2003 1.00
31 Pseudoenhancement of simulated renal cysts in a phantom using different multidetector CT scanners. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2002 1.00
32 An assessment of medical students' awareness of radiation exposures associated with diagnostic imaging investigations. Insights Imaging 2010 0.99
33 Scanning beyond anatomic limits of the thorax in chest CT: findings, radiation dose, and automatic tube current modulation. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2005 0.96
34 Comparison of handheld devices for emergency radiology. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2011 0.95
35 Pearls and pitfalls in interpretation of abdominal and pelvic PET-CT. Radiographics 2006 0.94
36 Sonography and sonographically guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy of the thyroid gland: indications and techniques, pearls and pitfalls. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2003 0.94
37 Do metallic endoprostheses increase radiation dose associated with automatic tube-current modulation in abdominal-pelvic MDCT? A phantom and patient study. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2005 0.94
38 Role of radiologic imaging in irritable bowel syndrome: evidence-based review. Radiology 2011 0.93
39 Imaging of hematuria. Radiol Clin North Am 2008 0.92
40 Bowel preparation in CT colonography: electrolyte and renal function disturbances in the frail and elderly patient. Eur Radiol 2009 0.91
41 Improved detection and characterization of adrenal disease with PET-CT. Radiographics 2007 0.89
42 CT-guided percutaneous needle biopsy of the chest: preprocedural evaluation and technique. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2011 0.89
43 Radiation exposure and projected risks with multidetector-row computed tomography scanning: clinical strategies and technologic developments for dose reduction. J Comput Assist Tomogr 2004 0.89
44 A prospective feasibility study of sub-millisievert abdominopelvic CT using iterative reconstruction in Crohn's disease. Eur Radiol 2013 0.88
45 Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Weekly clinicopathological exercises. Case 7-2005. A 59-year-old woman with an incidentally discovered adrenal nodule. N Engl J Med 2005 0.87
46 Primary malignant diseases of the small intestine. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2013 0.87
47 Evaluation of the efficacy and safety of percutaneous biopsy of lung. Open Respir Med J 2012 0.85
48 Body Composition by Computed Tomography as a Predictor of Toxicity in Patients With Renal Cell Carcinoma Treated With Sunitinib. Am J Clin Oncol 2017 0.85
49 Acute and chronic pulmonary emboli: angiography-CT correlation. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2006 0.85
50 An assessment of the feasibility and effectiveness of an e-learning module in delivering a curriculum in radiation protection to undergraduate medical students. J Am Coll Radiol 2012 0.85
51 Radiation exposure from chest CT: issues and strategies. J Korean Med Sci 2004 0.85
52 Image-guided percutaneous splenic biopsy and drainage. Semin Intervent Radiol 2012 0.85
53 Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 37-2006. A 19-year-old woman with thyroid cancer and lower gastrointestinal bleeding. N Engl J Med 2006 0.84
54 Correlation of patient weight and cross-sectional dimensions with subjective image quality at standard dose abdominal CT. Korean J Radiol 2004 0.84
55 Cumulative ionizing radiation exposure in patients with end stage kidney disease: a 6-year retrospective analysis. Abdom Imaging 2012 0.84
56 CT images of abdomen and pelvis: effect of nonlinear three-dimensional optimized reconstruction algorithm on image quality and lesion characteristics. Radiology 2005 0.83
57 Esophageal intramural pseudodiverticulosis characterized by barium esophagography: a case report. J Med Case Rep 2010 0.83
58 CT urography. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2010 0.82
59 MR Urography. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2010 0.82
60 CT-based estimation of intracavitary gas volumes using threshold-based segmentation: in vitro study to determine the optimal threshold range. J Med Imaging Radiat Oncol 2012 0.82
61 Current status of imaging in pancreatic diseases. J Comput Assist Tomogr 2002 0.82
62 Updated imaging nomenclature for acute pancreatitis. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2014 0.82
63 Investigation of the role of computed tomography as an adjunct to autopsy in the evaluation of stillbirth. Eur J Radiol 2011 0.82
64 Is serum C-reactive protein a reliable predictor of abdomino-pelvic CT findings in the clinical setting of the non-traumatic acute abdomen? Emerg Radiol 2012 0.81
65 Fulminant limb and retroperitoneal necrotizing fasciitis in a 15-year-old girl with Fanconi anaemia. Pediatr Radiol 2009 0.81
66 Collision adrenal tumors on PET/CT. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2004 0.81
67 Imaging of acute pancreatitis. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2011 0.81
68 Which patients will benefit from percutaneous radiofrequency ablation of colorectal liver metastases? Critically appraised topic. Abdom Imaging 2007 0.81
69 Multislice CT: update on radiation and screening. Eur Radiol 2003 0.81
70 Unusual presentations of lymphoma: Case 2. Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma presenting as liver disease. J Clin Oncol 2002 0.80
71 Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 3-2006. A 63-year-old woman with jaundice and a pancreatic mass. N Engl J Med 2006 0.80
72 Imaging for renal colic and hematuria. J Am Coll Radiol 2006 0.80
73 CT Densitometry as a Predictor of Pulmonary Function in Lung Cancer Patients. Open Respir Med J 2012 0.80
74 Percutaneous treatment by interventional radiologists of anastomotic leaks: basic concepts. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2002 0.79
75 Subcutaneous endometrial deposit: an unusual cause of right iliac fossa pain. Br J Hosp Med (Lond) 2009 0.79
76 Correlation of positron emission tomography and CT in evaluating pancreatic tumors: technical and clinical implications. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2003 0.79
77 Development of low-dose protocols for thin-section CT assessment of cystic fibrosis in pediatric patients. Radiology 2010 0.79
78 Medical student knowledge regarding radiology before and after a radiological anatomy module: implications for vertical integration and self-directed learning. Insights Imaging 2014 0.78
79 Imaging of hematuria. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2010 0.78
80 The Role of Ivacaftor in Severe Cystic Fibrosis in a Patient With the R117H Mutation. Chest 2015 0.78
81 Antibiotic prophylaxis for percutaneous radiologic gastrostomy and gastrojejunostomy insertion in outpatients with head and neck cancer. J Vasc Interv Radiol 2008 0.77
82 Answer to case of the month #137. Giant pseudoaneurysm complicating an angiomyolipoma in a patient with tuberous sclerosis. Can Assoc Radiol J 2008 0.77
83 The utilisation and diagnostic yield of radiological imaging in a specialist functional GI disorder clinic: an 11-year retrospective study. Eur Radiol 2014 0.77
84 Minimization of Radiation Exposure due to Computed Tomography in Inflammatory Bowel Disease. ISRN Gastroenterol 2012 0.77
85 Imaging of the complications of acute pancreatitis. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2011 0.77
86 Abdominal ablation techniques. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2015 0.77
87 Computed tomography assessment of intestinal gas volumes in functional gastrointestinal disorders. J Neurogastroenterol Motil 2012 0.77
88 Pure Iterative Reconstruction Improves Image Quality in Computed Tomography of the Abdomen and Pelvis Acquired at Substantially Reduced Radiation Doses in Patients With Active Crohn Disease. J Comput Assist Tomogr 2016 0.76
89 Hodgkin's lymphoma with digital clubbing. J Clin Oncol 2009 0.76
90 Quantitative whole-body MRI in familial partial lipodystrophy type 2: changes in adipose tissue distribution coincide with biochemical improvement. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2012 0.76
91 Imaging of biliary tract disease. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2011 0.76
92 Current status of multidetector computed tomography urography in imaging of the urinary tract. Curr Probl Diagn Radiol 2002 0.75
93 The role of pure iterative reconstruction in conventional dose CT enterography. Abdom Imaging 2015 0.75
94 Tailored diagnostics: a proposal. J Clin Oncol 2011 0.75
95 Imaging the small bowel. Curr Opin Gastroenterol 2014 0.75
96 Interventional radiology and the care of the oncology patient. Radiol Res Pract 2011 0.75
97 Complete radiological findings in gallstone ileus. J Neurogastroenterol Motil 2012 0.75
98 Chronic pneumoperitoneum in systemic sclerosis. Can Assoc Radiol J 2013 0.75
99 Nonneoplastic diseases of the small intestine: clinical, pathophysiologic, and imaging characteristics. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2013 0.75
100 Adult abdominal hernias. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2014 0.75
101 The role of imaging in the investigation of painless hematuria in adults. Semin Ultrasound CT MR 2009 0.75
102 Successful endovascular treatment of an infected external iliac pseudoaneurysm with hemorrhage at total hip arthroplasty. J Vasc Interv Radiol 2010 0.75
103 Importance of an expedited review of images after an adverse reaction to CT contrast material. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2004 0.75
104 Association between preoperative magnetic resonance imaging, pain intensity and quantitative sensory testing in patients awaiting lumbar diskectomy. J Med Imaging Radiat Oncol 2011 0.75
105 Increased fluoro-deoxy-D-glucose uptake on positron emission tomography-computed tomography postbronchoalveolar lavage: a potential cause of radiologic misinterpretation. J Thorac Imaging 2011 0.75
106 What is the optimum position of arms for acquiring scout images for whole-body CT with automatic tube current modulation? AJR Am J Roentgenol 2003 0.75
107 Videoconferencing of a national program for residents on evidence-based practice: early performance evaluation. J Am Coll Radiol 2010 0.75
108 Neoplastic diseases of the peritoneum and mesentery. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2013 0.75
109 Selection of symptomatic patients with Crohn's disease for abdominopelvic computed tomography: role of serum C-reactive protein. Can Assoc Radiol J 2012 0.75
110 Nonneoplastic diseases of the small intestine: differential diagnosis and Crohn disease. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2013 0.75
111 Imaging of gastrointestinal and hepatic diseases during pregnancy. Best Pract Res Clin Gastroenterol 2007 0.75
112 Low-Dose Carotid Computed Tomography Angiography Using Pure Iterative Reconstruction. J Comput Assist Tomogr 2016 0.75