Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences
Department of Radiology

Research Publications 2006

  1. Ajilogba KA & Rao P. 2006. Diffusion-weighted imaging of Wallerian degeneration in non-accidental head injury. Pediatric Radiology. 36 :  1326.
  1. Alex G, Catto-Smith A, Ditchfield M, Roseby RD, Robinson P, Cameron F & Oliver M. 2006. Is significant cystic fibrosis-related liver disease a risk factor in the development of bone mineralization abnormalities? Pediatric Pulmonology. 41 :  338-344.
  1. Alibrahim EY, Gibson R, Vincent J, Speer A, Collier N & Jardine . 2006. Spiral computed tomography-intravenous cholangiography with three-dimensional reconstructions for imaging the biliary tree. Australasian Radiology. 50 (2) :  136-142.
  1. Amukotuwa SAA, Choong P, Smith P, Powell G, Thomas D & Schlicht S. 2006. Femoral mesenchymal chondrosarcoma with secondary aneurysmal bone cysts mimicking a small-cell osteosarcoma. Skeletal Radiology. 35 :  311-318.
  1. Anderson S, Steinbach , Stauffer  & Voegelin EV. 2006. MRI for differentiating ganglion and synovitis in the chronic painful wrist. American Journal of Roentgenology. 186 :  812-818.
  1. Beall , Martin , Ly , Campbell , Anderson S & Tannast . 2006. Postoperative imaging of the hip. Radiologic Clinics of North America. 44 (3) :  343-365.
  1. Bekhit E, Murphy FM, Puri PP & Hutson JMH. 2006. The clinical features and diagnostic guidelines for identification of anorectal malformations. In Holschneider AMH & Hutson JMH (eds), Anorectal Malformations in Children. New York, United States: Springer Verlag, pp. 185-200.
  1. Bell K, Heng R, Atallah JA & Chaitowitz IC. 2006. Use of intra-arterial multi-detector row CT angiography for the evaluation of an ischaemic limb in a patient with renal impairment. Australasian Radiology. 50 :  377-380.
  1. Biron AB, Berkowitz RGB, Bekhit E & Rose EAMR. 2006. Ultrasound diagnosis of an internal carotid artery pseudoaneurysm in a young child. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology. 70 (11) :  1975-9.
  1. Biron , Berkowitz R, Bekhit E & Rose E. 2006. Ultrasound diagnosis of an internal carotid artery pseudoaneurysm in a young child. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology. 70 :  1975-1979.
  1. Boyle A, Whitbourn R, Schlicht S, Krum H, Kocher A, Nandurkar H, Bergmann S, Daniell M, O'Day J, Skerrett D, Haylock D, Gilbert R & Itescu S. 2006. Intra-coronary high-dose CD34+ stem cells in patients with chronic ischemic heart disease: A 12-month follow-up. International Journal of Cardiology. 109 (1) :  21-27.
  1. Cachin FC, Prince HMP, Hogg AH, Ware REW & Hicks R. 2006. Powerful prognostic stratification by (18F) flurodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography in patients with metastatic breast cancer treated with high-dose chemotherapy. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 24 (19) :  3026-3031.
  1. Chaitowitz I, Heng R & Bell K. 2006. Managing peripherally inserted central catheter-related venous thrombosis: How I do it. Australasian Radiology. 50 :  132-135.
  1. Chapman CM, Tubridy N, Cook M, Mitchell P, Macgregor L, Lovelock C, Litewka L, Sedal L, Kilpatrick T & Butzkueven H. 2006. Short-term effects of methylprednisolone on cerebral volume in multiple sclerosis relapses. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 13 :  636-638.
  1. Daeubler BFD, Carrel TC, Kujawski TK, Schnyder AS, Zurmuehle PZ, Vock PV & Anderson S. 2006. Alterations of the thoracic spine in Marfan's syndrome. American Journal of Roentgenology. 186 :  1246-1251.
  1. De Amorim E Silva CJT, Mackenzie A, Hallowell LM, Stewart SE & Ditchfield M. 2006. Practice MRI: Reducing the need for sedation and general anaesthesia in children undergoing MRI. Australasian Radiology. 50 :  319-323.
  1. Desmond P. 2006. Association between arterial inflow and venous outflow in idiopathic and secondary intracranial hypertension. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 13 :  557.
  1. Dewan PAD & Rao P. 2006. Predictive factors of resolution of primary vesico-ureteric reflux: a multivariate analysis. BJU International. 98 :  915-916.
  1. Dorow DSD, Cullinane CC, Conus NC, Roselt PR, Binns DB, Mccarthy TJM, Mcarthur G & Hicks R. 2006. Multi-tracer small animal PET imaging of the tumour response to the novel pan-Erb-B inhibitor C1-1033. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. 33 (4) :  441-452.
  1. Fasulakis J, Rerksuppaphol S, Hardikar W, Vrazas J & Brooks D. 2006. Alternative technique for transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt in a young child. Australasian Radiology. 50 :  447-450.
  1. Fink A & Maixner WM. 2006. Enlarged parietal foramina: MR imaging features in the fetus and neonate. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 27 :  1379-81.
  1. Fogarty GBF, Cassumbhoy R & Ball DB. 2006. Magnetic resonance imaging changes in synchronous bilateral progressive facial nerve weakness. Journal of Thoracic Oncology. 1 (5) :  487-488.
  1. Forbes GMF, Mendelson RMM, Edwards JTE, Foster NMF, Pawlik JZP, Bampton PAB, Voyvodic FV, Upton JU, Macrae FAM, Stella D, Viney BV, Pizzey CJP, Fritschi LF & Heyworth JH. 2006. A comparison of colorectal neoplasia screening tests: a multicentre community-based study of the impact of consumer choice. Medical Journal of Australia. 184 :  546-550.
  1. Gaillard F, Stella D & Gibson R. 2006. Cholecystocolonic fistula diagnosed with CT-intravenous cholangiography. Australasian Radiology. 50 :  484-486.
  1. Gan S. 2006. Diffusion tensor imaging and tractography in pre-operative lateralization of epileptogenic focus and prediction of surgical outcomes in subtypes of temporal lobe epilepsy.
  1. Gibikote SG, Wray AW & Fink A. 2006. Pneumorrhachis secondary to traumatic pneumomediastinum in a child. Pediatric Radiology. 36 :  711-713.
  1. Gibson R. 2006. Medical Imaging. 3  rd ed.  Melbourne, Australia: Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, The University of Melbourne.
  1. Gibson R. 2006. Percutaneous transjejunal biliary intervention. In Kadir SK (ed), Teaching atlas of Interventional Radiology: nonvascular interventional procedures.. New York, United States: Thieme Medical Publishers, pp. 171-175.
  1. Gospodarevskaya EVG, Goergen SKG, Harris AHH, Chan TC, De Campo J, Wolfe RW, Gan ETG, Wheeler MBW & Mckay JM. 2006. Economic evaluation of a clinical protocol for diagnosing emergency patients with suspected pulmonary embolism. Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation. 4 (12)   
  1. Greiner RHG, Anderson S & Beer KTB. 2006. Merkel cell carcinoma - uncommon and aggressive cutaneous tumour. Frontiers of Radiation Therapy and Oncology. 39 :  75-86.
  1. Haloi AKH, Ditchfield M & Maixner WM. 2006. Mucocele of the sphenoid sinus. Pediatric Radiology. 36 :  987-990.
  1. Heggie J, Kay JKK & Lee W. 2006. Importance in optimization of multi-slice computed tomography scan protocols. Australasian Radiology. 50 :  278-285.
  1. Heng R, Jones M, Mcgowan V, Bell K & Gibson R. 2006. What do new interns want to learn about Radiology? Findings from a pilot survey at an Australian teaching hospital.  Australasian Radiology. 50 (Supp 2): A46. Australia: Blackwell Publishing Asia.
  1. Hicks R. 2006. Monitoring chemotherapy and molecular targeted therapy using PET.  World Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 5 (Sup.1): S303-S305. Lemesos, Cyprus: KF Nuclear Diagnosis Ltd.
  1. Hicks R, Dorow D & Roselt P. 2006. PET tracer development - a tale of mice and men. Cancer Imaging. 6 :  s102-s106.
  1. Hicks R, Ware REW & Lau W. 2006. PET/CT: will it change the way that we use CT in cancer imaging? Cancer Imaging. 6 :  S69-S79.
  1. Holden CH, Hennessy O & Lee W. 2006. Diffuse mesenteric extramedullary Hematopoiesis with Ascites: Sonography, CT, and MRI findings. American Journal of Roentgenology. 186 (2) :  507-509.
  1. Howman-Giles RH, Hicks R, Mccowage GM & Chung DKC. 2006. Primary bone tumors.  Pediatric PET Imaging. New York, United States: Springer Science+Business Media, Inc, pp. 267-301.
  1. Ilic S. 2006. Determination of the functional anatomy of the human motor thalmus with BOLD imaging.
  1. Kickuth , Anderson S, Kocovic , Ludwig , Siebenrock  & Triller. 2006. Endovascular Treatment of arterial injury as an uncommon complication after orthopedic surgery. Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. 17 :  791-799.
  1. Kitchen P, Cawson J, Moore SEM, Hill PAH, Barbetti TMB, Wilkins PAW, Power AP & Henderson M. 2006. Margins and outcome of screen-detected breast cancer with extensive in situ component. ANZ Journal of Surgery. 76 :  591-595.
  1. Kjar RAK, Powell GJP, Schlicht S, Smith P, Slavin J & Choong P. 2006. Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation for osteoid osteoma: experience with a new treatment. Medical Journal of Australia. 184 (11) :  563-565.
  1. Kota GK & Coleman L. 2006. Air in bone: intraosseous pneumatocyst in a child. Pediatric Radiology. 36 (9) :  999.
  1. Kupershmidt M & Varma D. 2006. Radiological tests in investigations of atypical chest pain. Australian Family Physician. 35 (5) :  282-287.
  1. Lau W, Zacharin MRZ, Waters KW, Wheeler GW, Johnston VJ & Hicks R. 2006. Management of paediatric thyroid carcinoma: recent experience with recombinant human thyroid stimulating hormone in preparation for radioiodine therapy. Internal Medicine Journal. 36 :  564-570.
  1. Lau W, Zacharin MRZ, Waters KW, Wheeler GW, Johnston VJ & Hicks R. 2006. Management of paediatric thyroid carcinoma: recent experience with recombinant human thyroid stimulating hormone in preparation for radioiodine therapy. Internal Medicine Journal. 36 :  564-570.
  1. Leahy MFL, Seymour JFS, Hicks R & Turner JHT. 2006. Multicenter Phase II clinical study of iodine - 131 - rituximab radioimmunotherapy in relapsed or refractory indolent non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 24 :  4418-4425.
  1. Lee KCL, Hall DEH, Hoff BAH, Moffat B, Sharma SS, Chenevert TLC, Meyer CRM, Leopold WLR, Johnson TDJ, Ross BDR, Rehemtulla AR & Mazurchuk RVM. 2006. Dynamic Imaging of Emerging Resistance during Cancer Therapy. Cancer Research. 66 (9) :  4687-92.
  1. Lee KCL, Hamstra DAH, Bullarayasamudram SB, Bhojani MSB, Moffat B, Dornfeld KJD, Ross BDR & Rehemtulla AR. 2006. Fusion of the HSV-1 tegument protein vp22 to cytosine deaminase confers enhanced bystander effect and increased therapeutic benefit. Gene Therapy. 13 :  127-137.
  1. Lee MKS, Choong PFM, Smith P, Powell GJ, Slavin JL & Schlicht S. 2006. Pigmented villonodular synovitis of the hip mimicking soft-tissue sarcoma: a case report. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery. 14 (1) :  76-80.
  1. Lee MKS & Vrazas J. 2006. Ruptured left gastric artery aneurysm: Unique presentation with hemothorax and hemomediastinum. Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology. 29 :  438-442.
  1. Leong T, Everitt C, Yuen K, Condron S, Hui A, Ngan S, Pitman A, Lau W, Macmanus M, Binns D, Ackerly T & Hicks R. 2006. A prospective study to evaluate the impact of FDG-PET on CT-based radiotherapy treatment planning for oesophageal cancer. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 78 :  254-261.
  1. Lim RPS, Stella D, Dowling R, Campbell W & Hebbard G. 2006. Iliocaval arteriovenous fistula presenting with multiple organ failure. Australasian Radiology. 50 (2006) :  381-385.
  1. Loh P-SL, Butcher KSB, Parsons MWP, Macgregor LM, Desmond P, Tress B & Davis SMD. 2006. Apparent diffusion coefficient thresholds do not predict the response to acute stroke thrombolysis. Stroke. 36 :  2626-2631.
  1. Lord SJ, Speer a, Gibson R, Padbury r & Kearney b. 2006. Value of magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography in the diagnosis of biliary abnormalities in postcholecystectomy patients: A probabilistic cost-effectiveness anaysis of diagnostic strategies. International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care. 22 (1) :  109-118.
  1. Lui EH. 2006. The usefulness of a pre-procedural questionnaire in predicting risk of renal dysfunction, the major risk of contrast nephropathy.
  1. Meyer CRM, Moffat B, Kuszpit KKK, Bland PLB, Mckeever PEM, Johnson TDJ, Chenevert TLC, Rehentulla AR & Ross BDR. 2006. A Methodology for Registration of a Histological Slide and In Vivo MRI Volume Based on Optimizing Mutual Information. Molecular Imaging. 5 (1) :  16-23.
  1. Moffat B, Chenevert TLC, Meyer CRM, Mckeever PEM, Hall DEH, Hoff BAH, Johnson TDJ, Rehemtulla AR & Ross BDR. 2006. The functional diffusion map: an imaging biomarker for the early prediction of cancer treatment outcome. NeoPlasia. 8 (4) :  259-267.
  1. Moffat B, Chen MC, Kariaapper MSTK, Hamstra DAH, Hall DEH, Stojanovska JS, Johnson TDJ, Blaivas MB, Kumar MK, Ross BDR, Rehemtulla AR & Chenevert TLC. 2006. Inhibition of vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF)-A Causes a Paradoxical Increase in Tumour Blood Flow and Up-Regulation of VEGF-D. Clinical Cancer Research. 12 (5) :  1525-32.
  1. Opie JMO, Chow CWC, Ditchfield M & Bekhor PSB. 2006. Segmental haemangioma of infancy of the lower limb with skeletal overgrowth. Australasian Journal of Dermatology. 47 :  198-205.
  1. Perret WLP, Malara FAM, Hill P & Cawson J. 2006. Painful diabetic mastopathy as a reason for mastectomy. The Breast Journal. 12 (6) :  559-562.
  1. Phal P & Anderson JC. 2006. Imaging in spinal trauma. Seminars in Roentgenology. 41 (3) :  190-195.
  1. Pitman A. 2006. Myocardial perfusion imaging: A validated and mature cardiac imaging modality. Australian Family Physician. 35 (5) :  288-292.
  1. Pitman A. 2006. Perceptual error and the culture of open disclosure in Australian radiology. Australasian Radiology. 50 :  206-211.
  1. Pitman A & Jones DNJ. 2006. Radiologist workloads in teaching hospital departments: Measuring the workload. Australasian Radiology. 50 :  12-20.
  1. Prosser JP, Butcher KB, Allport LA, Parsons MP, Macgregor LM, Desmond P, Tress B & Davis SD. 2006. Clinical-diffusion mismatch predicts the putative penumbra with high specificity. Stroke. 36 :  1700-1704.
  1. Pun E. 2006. Clinical experience of the first full field digital mammographic unit in Australia in its first year of use.
  1. Rao P. 2006. Neonatal gastrointestinal imaging. European Journal of Radiology. 60 :  171-186.
  1. Reddy GRR, Bhojani MSB, Mcconville PM, Moody JM, Moffat B, Hall DEH, Kim GK, Koo YK, Woolliscroft MJW, Ross BDR, Rehemtulla AR, Kopelman RK, Philbert MAP, Johnson TDJ & Sugai JVS. 2006. Vascular targeted nanoparticles for imaging and treatment of brain tumors. Clinical Cancer Research. 12 (22) :  6677-6686.
  1. Reid S, Halliday J, Ditchfield M, Ekert H, Byron K, Glynn A, Petrou V & Reddihough D. 2006. Factor V Leiden mutation: a contributory factor for cerebral palsy? Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology. 48 :  14-19.
  1. Rischin D, Hicks R, Fisher R, Binns D, Corry J, Porceddu S & Peters L. 2006. Prognositc significance of [18F]-Misonidazole positron emmsion tomography-detected tumor hypoxia in patients with advanced heas and neck cancer randomly assigned to chemoradioation with or without tirapazamine: A substudy of trans-tasman radiation oncology group study 98.02. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 24 (13) :  2098-2104.
  1. Robertson P, Page P & Mccoll G. 2006. Inflammatory arthritis-like and other MR findings in wrists of asymptomatic subjects. Skeletal Radiology. 35 :  754-764.
  1. Soon KHS, Kelly AMK, Cox NC, Chaitowitz IC, Bell K & Lim YLL. 2006. Non-invasive multislice computed tomography coronary angiography for imaging coronary arteries, stents and bypass grafts. Internal Medicine Journal. 36 :  43-50.
  1. Stone J, Dite G, Gunasekara , English DR, Mccredie RE, Giles G, Cawson J, Hegele A, Chiarelli M, Yaffe J, Boyd F & Hopper J. 2006. The heritability of mammographically dense and nondense breast tissue. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention. 15 (4) :  612-617.
  1. Tan JZ-Y, Schlicht S, Powell GJ, Thomas DT, Slavin JLS, Smith P & Choong P. 2006. Multidisciplinary approach to diagnosis and management of osteosarcoma - a review of the St Vincent's Hospital experience. International Seminars in Surgical Oncology. 3 :  38.
  1. Tannast MT, Murphy SBM, Langlotz FL, Anderson S & Siebenrock KAS. 2006. Estimation of pelvic tilt on anteroposterior X-rays - a comparison of six parameters. Skeletal Radiology. 35 :  149-155.
  1. Tan TSH. 2006. Same patient comparison of brain ECD-SPECT and FDG-PET in diagnosis of early Alzheimer's disease.
  1. Taranto AJT, Lourie RL & Lau W. 2006. Ovarian vascular pedicle sign in ovarian metastasis arising from gall bladder carcinoma. Australasian Radiology. 50 :  504-506.
  1. Taubman K & Mckay M. 2006. Axillary lymphoma masquerading as inflammatory breast cancer. Biomedical Imaging and Intervention Journal. 2 (3) :  e36.
  1. Teh AYMT, Ball DB, O'Day JO & Cassumbhoy R. 2006. Bilateral choroidal metastases from Mesothelioma. Journal of Thoracic Oncology. 1 :  712-713.
  1. Velakoulis D, Wood S, Wong M, Mcgorry P, Yung A, Phillips L, Smith D, Brewer W, Proffitt T, Desmond P & Pantelis C. 2006. Hippocampal and amygdala volumes according to psychosis stage and diagnosis: A magnetic resonance imaging study of chronic schizophrenia, first-episode psychosis and ultra-high risk individuals. Archives of General Psychiatry. 63 (2) :  139-149.
  1. Wong FYW, Mitchell P, Tress B, Dargaville PAD & Loughnan PML. 2006. Hemodynamic distrubances associated with endovascular embolization in newborn infants with vein of Galen malformation. Journal of Perinatology. 26 :  273-278.
  1. Wood S, Berger G, Lambert M, Conus P, Velakoulis D, Stuart G, Desmond P, Mcgorry P & Pantelis C. 2006. Prediction of functional outcome 18 months after a first psychotic episode. A Proton Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Study. Archives of General Psychiatry. 63 :  969-976.
  1. Zhang L, Mandel C, Yang Z, Yang Q, Nibbs R, Westerman D & Pitman A. 2006. Tumor infiltration of bone marrow in patients with hematological malignancies: dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging. Chinese Medical Journal. 119 (15) :  1256-1262.
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