Sentence examples for main attenuation patterns from inspiring English sources

R mutants representative of the main attenuation patterns were studied in comparison with the parental strains.

In the setting of segmental or diffuse bowel wall thickening, one of three attenuation patterns after intravenous contrast administration may occur: a stratified attenuation pattern, white attenuation pattern or grey attenuation pattern [4, 6, 21].

Minkowski functionals have also been used to classify 2D X-ray attenuation patterns of breast tissue (Boehm et al., 2008).

The main distinct interstitial HRCT patterns are five: septal, reticular, nodular, cystic, ground-glass and decreased lung attenuation pattern.

Table 1 Atmospheric attenuation pattern.

Obliterative bronchiolitis and panlobular emphysema may present with decreased attenuation pattern, while obliterative bronchiolitis, chronic pulmonary embolism and HP may manifest with mosaic attenuation pattern.

The classic example of this pattern (as well as of the "decreased attenuation pattern") is obliterative bronchiolitis (OB), as it can also present with patchy areas of decreased attenuation intermingled with areas of increased attenuation.

Open image in new window Fig. 14 Stratified attenuation pattern in pseudomembranous colitis.

Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension may present with mosaic attenuation pattern due to patchy vascular hypoxemia.

Open image in new window Fig. 21 Grey attenuation pattern in small bowel ischaemia.

Open image in new window Fig. 20 White attenuation pattern in Crohn's disease.