Gallbladder carcinoma with ultrasonographically intact outer hyperechoic layer: A sign of a favorable outcome Masanobu IriYasuaki TakeharaTeruaki Oka Original Contribution Pages: 105 - 112
Contrast-enhanced ultrasonography using levovist: Usefulness of diagnosis of small focal nodular hyperplasia lesions Yoshiaki MiuraKoryo KondoHirohiko Obara Original Contribution Pages: 99 - 104
Qualitative and quantitative analysis of portal Doppler waveform and a novel factor of portal pulsatility: Systolic spike wave Hiroyuki SugimotoTetsuya Kaneko FjsumAkimasa Nakao Original Contribution Pages: 91 - 97
Arterial blood flow occlusion by high intensity focused ultrasound and histologic evaluation of its effect on arteries and surrounding tissues Rei FujiwaraKazuaki SasakiTakashi Okai Original Contribution Pages: 85 - 90
Primary carcinoid tumor of the liver: A case report Yoshiaki MiuraHidekatsu KurodaTadashi Abe Translation of Case Report Pages: 71 - 77
A case of chronic dissecting aortic aneurysm complicated with rupture into the right atrium: Diagnosis by transesophageal echocardiography Masahiko HaradaHironori HiraiTetsu Yamaguchi Translation of Case Report Pages: 63 - 69
A case of double-chambered right ventricle associated with an interventricular septal aneurysm in an elderly patient Sayuki KobayashiTerumi HayashiShigenori Morooka Case Report Pages: 55 - 61
Clinical utility of doppler ultrasonography in evaluation of early therapeutic efficacy after transcatheter arterial embolization in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma Toshio HibiTakashi KumadaSatoshi Nakano Translation of Original Contribution Pages: 47 - 53
Evaluation of image quality of personal ultrasound imager: Comparison with the conventional machine Yan Ling WenMasatoshi KudoKumiko Kawabata Original Contribution Pages: 41 - 46
Our new Japanese and English journals serve two different purposes Nobuyuki Taniguchi Editorial Pages: 39 - 40
Ultrasonographic features of polypoid myoglandular hyperplasia of the gallbladder, that were difficult to distinguish from early gallbladder cancer Masamichi MatsudaGoro WatanabeKazuo Takeuchi OriginalPaper Pages: 29 - 36
Diagnosis of arteriovenous malformation of the internal iliac vessels by color Doppler ultrasonography: A case report Kyoko YokotaKiyoka OmotoOsamu Kamisawa OriginalPaper Pages: 23 - 28
A case of Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome: Thickening of the lateroconal fascia and posterior renal fascia Toyotsugu OtaMitsunori Yasuda Case Report Pages: 19 - 21
Proximal bifurcation of hepatic artery: Novel findings on hepatic arteries demonstrated by ultrasound Doppler imaging, B-flow, and US angiography Hitoshi TochioNobuhiro IwasakiAkio Orino OriginalPaper Pages: 11 - 17
Qualitative diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma by contrast enhanced ultrasonography using Coded Harmonic Angio with Levovist Toshiko HiraiHajime OhishiKimihiko Kichikawa Original Contribution Pages: 3 - 9
General ultrasound: The ichiro-type all-around diagnostician and the ichiro-type wide-fielding machine Hideaki Ishida Editorial Pages: 1 - 2
Agenesis of the left lobe of the liver: Radiologic findings Yan Ling WenMasatoshi KudoKiyoshi Maekawa Case Report Pages: 181 - 183
Flash effect of contrast microbubbles by ultrasound exposure Keisuke MatsushitaShintaro BeppuSachiko Yagura Translation of Original Contribution Pages: 175 - 180
Simultaneous measurement of vibrations on arterial wall upstream and downstream of arteriostenosis lesion and their analysis Kazuhiro SunagawaHiroshi KanaiMotonao Tanaka Translation of Original Contribution Pages: 157 - 173
Sign of wall motion abnormality observed in wall thickness change, excursion, and stroke volume obtained by M-mode: The parameter revealing wall motion abnormality in stress echocardiography (2) Hiroaki OkawaiKeiko NittaShin-ichi Nitta Translation of Original Contribution Pages: 147 - 156
Associations between Doppler ultrasound-derived luteal blood flow indices and functional hormonal profile in spontaneous and stimulated cycles Hong-Ning XieKohkichi HataKohji Miyazaki Original Contribution Pages: 139 - 146
Diagnosis of advanced hepatocellular carcinoma using contrast-enhanced harmonic gray-scale imaging with enhancement agents (Levovist): Correlation with helical CT and US angiography Koji HaraKazushi NumataHisahiko Sekihara Translation of Original Contribution Pages: 127 - 133
Tumor cell proliferation of hepatocellular carcinoma, with special reference to ultrasonographic findings and arterial vascularity by US angiography Masaya TamanoMotoo OgumaAkira Terano Translation of Original Contribution Pages: 117 - 125
Usefulness of free-angle M-mode echocardiography in assessing left ventricular dimension and left ventricular systolic function Jinyao LiuNobuaki TanakaMasunori Matsuzaki Sjsum Translation of Original Contribution Pages: 111 - 116
Setting up ultrasonic equipment for myocardial contrast echocardiography with venous injection of optison (FS-69): An experimental study Haruka KobayashiShintaro Beppu SjsumToshiaki Hamada Translation of Original Contribution Pages: 103 - 109
Age-related changes in diastolic atrioventricular annular velocity: Studies using pulsed Doppler tissue imaging Nobuo FukudaHisanori ShinoharaYoshiyuki Tamura Original Contribution Pages: 97 - 101
Post-tumoral distorted vascular images: Diagnostic problem of sonogram Atsushi UnoHideaki IshidaSumio Watanabe Original Contribution Pages: 89 - 96
Clinical evaluation of pulsatile flow detection for qualitative diagnosis of hepatic tumors complicated with liver cirrhosis Miho TakahashiToshiko HiraiKimihiko Kichikawa Original Contribution Pages: 83 - 87
Contrast harmonic ultrasound is a breakthrough technology in the diagnosis and treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma Masatoshi Kudo Editorial Pages: 79 - 81
A case of sigmoidouterine fistula detected by transvaginal ultrasonography Kaoru Kiyokawa Case Report Pages: 71 - 75
Optimum trigger timing for intermittent mode in intravenous myocardial contrast echocardiography Toshiaki HamadaShintaro BeppuHaruka Kobayashi Translation of Original Contribution Pages: 65 - 69
Ultrasonic study of schwannoma of the oral and maxillofacial region: Comparison of ultrasonograms and pathologic findings Junichi IshiiHirokazu NagasawaTeruo Amagasa Translation of Original Contribution Pages: 59 - 63
Study of automated breast tumor extraction and diagnosis using three-dimensional ultrasonic imaging: Multivariate logistic regression analysis with multiple parameters Kiyoka OmotoKouichi ItohKyotaro Kanazawa Translation of Original Contribution Pages: 49 - 58
Evaluation of portal hemodynamic changes following devascularization procedure by using color doppler velocity profile Xiao-Yu YinMing-De LuLi-Jian Liang Original Contribution Pages: 43 - 47
Ultrasonographic findings of portal tumor thrombus secondary to gastric cancer: Report of three cases Tomoko OnoNobuyuki TaniguchiKouichi Itoh Translation of Case Report Pages: 31 - 37
Three-dimensional sonographic features of discordant twins Chizu YamashiroToshihiro YanagiharaToshiyuki Hata Case Report Pages: 27 - 29
Use of ultrasonography to measure liver size in children Kyoko YokotaYi WangKouichi Itoh Translation of Original Contribution Pages: 19 - 26
Drainage patterns of the cholecystic vein evaluated by power doppler imaging Keisuke OsakabeYuji HoriguchiHoroshi Nakano Translation of Original Contribution Pages: 11 - 17
Three-dimensional ultrasonic volume measurement of the ovary in women with polycystic ovary syndrome Hongning XieKohkichi HataKohji Miyazaki Original Contribution Pages: 7 - 10
Tissue harmonic imaging in the diagnosis of small hepatocellular carcinoma: Usefulness for detecting posterior acoustic enhancement Keiji ToharaSeigo SakaguchiTsuneyoshi Yao Original Contribution Pages: 3 - 6
Official English issue of the “Journal of Medical Ultrasonics” start with the opening of the new century Hiroshi Natori Editorials Pages: 1 - 2