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Reply to the Letter to the Editor: “Diagnostic performance and interobserver agreement of the callosal angle and Evans’ index in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus: a systematic review and meta-analysis”

Jul 20, 2021

Dear Editor, We appreciate Ryska et al. for their interest in our meta-analysis [1]. We acknowledge that the issues from their letter are important that need further discussion, although some of them have already been handled in our meta-analysis. First, we agree that...

Letter to the Editor: “Diagnostic performance and interobserver agreement of the callosal angle and Evans’ index in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus: a systematic review and meta-analysis”

Jul 20, 2021

Dear Editor, We have, with great interest, read the recently published European Radiology article by Park H.Y. et al: Diagnostic performance and interobserver agreement of the callosal angle and Evans’ index in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus: a systematic...

Impact Factor for 2020: 5.315

Jul 1, 2021

The European Society of Radiology (ESR) is overjoyed to announce that European Radiology, the flagship journal of the society, has received an Impact Factor for 2020 of 5.315! This increase in the impact factor from 4.101 has also resulted in a new ranking within the...

Reply to the Letter to the Editor: “COVID-19, AI enthusiasts, and toy datasets: radiology without radiologists”

Jun 24, 2021

Dear Editor, In a reply to our letter “COVID-19, AI enthusiasts, and toy datasets: radiology without radiologists” [1], Sérgio D. Dias and Pedro E. M. Lopes (FastCompChem, Lda) “advocate a two-way communication between the clinical and technological worlds.” We...

Letter to the Editor: “COVID-19, AI enthusiasts, and toy datasets: radiology without radiologists”

Jun 24, 2021

Dear Editor, We would like to follow up on the letter by Tizhoosh and Fratesi with the title “COVID-19, AI enthusiasts, and toy datasets: radiology without radiologists” [1] since it directly relates to our work at FastCompChem, Lda and has implications in the...

Reply to the Letter to the Editor: “Clinical applicability of shear wave elastography for the evaluation of medial epicondylitis”

May 17, 2021

Dear Editor-in-Chief, We greatly appreciate the comments by Chiu and Chang on our paper entitled: “Clinical applicability of shear wave elastography for the evaluation of medial epicondylitis” [1]. We do agree with your pointed comment. We had obtained the strain...

Letter to the Editor: “Clinical applicability of shear wave elastography for the evaluation of medial epicondylitis”

May 17, 2021

Dear Editor-in-Chief, We read with great interest the recently publication in European Radiology by Bang et al [1]. The study retrospectively collected 61 elbows in 54 patients, and compared the diagnostic performance of strain and shear wave sonoelastography in...

Reply to the Letter to the Editor: “Interobserver reliability of the Tile classification system for pelvic fractures among radiologists and surgeons”

May 5, 2021

Dear Editor, We greatly appreciate the comments by Gómez et al. on our paper “Interobserver reliability of the Tile classification system for pelvic fractures among radiologists and surgeons” [1]. It was no surprise to us to find that the more detailed the...

Letter to the Editor: “Interobserver reliability of the Tile classification system for pelvic fractures among radiologists and surgeons”

May 5, 2021

Dear Editor, We were pleased to read the article by Zingg et al, entitled “Interobserver reliability of the Tile classification system for pelvic fractures among radiologists and surgeons” [1]. The author’s purpose was to define the inter-observer reliability...

Reply to the Letter to the Editor: “Impact of clinical information on CT diagnosis by radiologist and subsequent clinical management by physician in acute abdominal pain”

Apr 23, 2021

Dear Editor, We appreciate the letter providing insightful opinions on our published manuscript. “It would be interesting for your study to perform an intraobserver kappa analysis after a prudential time to avoid memory and recall bias and evaluate if there is a...