1. The dilemma surrounding nuchal translucency-thickness measurement in Japan

   • Shiro Kozuma

   EDITORIAL Pages: 89 - 90

2. Moment-based texture segmentation of luminal contour in intravascular ultrasound images

   • Esmeraldo dos Santos Filho
   • Makoto Yoshizawa
   • Takahiro Iwamoto

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 91 - 99

3. Contribution of the renin-angiotensin system to the intrarenal resistive index in chronic unilateral partial ureteral obstruction in dogs

   • Hiroshi Yokoyama
   • Yuji Tsuji

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 101 - 105

4. Evaluation of transcatheter arterial embolization therapy on hepatocellular carcinomas using contrast-enhanced harmonic power Doppler sonography: comparison with CT, power Doppler sonography, and dynamic MRI

   • Toshihide Shima
   • Masayuki Mizuno
   • Takeshi Okanoue

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 107 - 113

5. Congenital diaphragmatic hernia: an evaluation of the prognostic value of the lung-to-head ratio

   • Shuichiro Yoshimura
   • Hideaki Masuzaki
   • Tadayuki Ishimaru

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 115 - 119

6. A case of splenosis: diagnosis with contrast-enhanced ultrasonography

   • Toyotsugu Ota
   • Tomoya Masada
   • Akira Yoshida

   CASE REPORT Pages: 121 - 123

7. A Christmas-tree-like mass in the urinary bladder

   • Mamiko Yamada
   • Tomoya Komatsuda
   • Hideaki Ishida

   ULTRASOUND IMAGE OF THE MONTH Pages: 125 - 125

8. 2005 Guidelines for ultrasonic diagnosis of breast diseases regarding the mass image-forming types

   SPECIAL ARTICLE Pages: 127 - 129

9. New Outstanding Paper Award to accompany the Kikuchi Award

   • Masanori Matsuzaki
   • Motoaki Sugawara
   • Hiroshi Natori

   ANNOUNCEMENT Pages: 130 - 130