J. Rhea

Most-cited papers

1. Effect of computed tomography of the appendix on treatment of patients and use of hospital resources.

   P. Rao, J. Rhea, R. Novelline, Amy A. Mostafavi +1 more

   1998New England Journal of Medicine742 citations Open access

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2. Helical CT technique for the diagnosis of appendicitis: prospective evaluation of a focused appendix CT examination.

   P. Rao, J. Rhea, R. Novelline, Charles J. McCabe +3 more

   1997Radiology472 citations

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3. Introduction of appendiceal CT: impact on negative appendectomy and appendiceal perforation rates.

   P. Rao, J. Rhea, D. Rattner, Lisa G. Venus +1 more

   1999Annals of Surgery298 citations Open access

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4. Helical CT in emergency radiology.

   R. Novelline, J. Rhea, P. Rao, J. L. Stuk

   1999Radiology264 citations

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5. Helical CT combined with contrast material administered only through the colon for imaging of suspected appendicitis.

   P. Rao, J. Rhea, R. Novelline, Amy A. Mostafavi +2 more

   1997AJR. American journal of roentgenology243 citations

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6. Sensitivity and specificity of the individual CT signs of appendicitis: experience with 200 helical appendiceal CT examinations.

   P. Rao, J. Rhea, R. Novelline

   1997Journal of computer assisted tomography235 citations

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7. Reformatted visceral protocol helical computed tomographic scanning allows conventional radiographs of the thoracic and lumbar spine to be eliminated in the evaluation of blunt trauma patients.

   R. Sheridan, R. Peralta, J. Rhea, T. Ptak +1 more

   2003Journal of Trauma196 citations

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8. Helical CT with only colonic contrast material for diagnosing diverticulitis: prospective evaluation of 150 patients.

   P. Rao, J. Rhea, R. Novelline, J. Dobbins +3 more

   1998AJR. American journal of roentgenology191 citations

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9. Suspected aortic dissection and other aortic disorders: multi-detector row CT in 373 cases in the emergency setting.

   R. Hayter, J. Rhea, A. Small, F. Tafazoli +1 more

   2006Radiology187 citations

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10. CT appearance of acute appendagitis.

    A. Singh, D. Gervais, P. Hahn, J. Rhea +1 more

    2004AJR. American journal of roentgenology169 citations

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11. Frequency, sensitivity, and specificity of individual signs of diverticulitis on thin-section helical CT with colonic contrast material: experience with 312 cases.

    M. Kircher, J. Rhea, D. Kihiczak, R. Novelline

    2002AJR. American journal of roentgenology163 citations

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12. Clinical comparison of standard-dose and 50% reduced-dose abdominal CT: effect on image quality.

    M. Kalra, S. Prasad, S. Saini, M. Blake +4 more

    2002AJR. American journal of roentgenology162 citations

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13. Multi-detector row CT: radiation dose characteristics.

    L. Hamberg, J. Rhea, G. Hunter, J. Thrall

    2003Radiology160 citations

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14. Standard-dose and 50%-reduced-dose chest CT: comparing the effect on image quality.

    S. Prasad, C. Wittram, J. Shepard, T. McLoud +1 more

    2002AJR. American journal of roentgenology148 citations

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15. Radiation dose is reduced with a single-pass whole-body multi-detector row CT trauma protocol compared with a conventional segmented method: initial experience.

    T. Ptak, J. Rhea, R. Novelline

    2003Radiology122 citations

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16. Appendicitis: use of arrowhead sign for diagnosis at CT.

    P. Rao, Jack Wittenberg, R. McDowell, J. Rhea +1 more

    1997Radiology120 citations

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17. Abdominal 64-MDCT for suspected appendicitis: the use of oral and IV contrast material versus IV contrast material only.

    S. Anderson, J. Soto, B. C. Lucey, A. Ozonoff +8 more

    2009AJR. American journal of roentgenology118 citations

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18. Misdiagnosis of primary epiploic appendagitis.

    P. Rao, J. Rhea, J. Wittenberg, A. Warshaw

    1998American Journal of Surgery113 citations

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19. The status of appendiceal CT in an urban medical center 5 years after its introduction: experience with 753 patients.

    J. Rhea, E. Halpern, T. Ptak, J. Lawrason +2 more

    2005AJR. American journal of roentgenology110 citations

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20. Can chest and abdominal trauma CT eliminate the need for plain films of the spine? – Experience with 329 multiple trauma patients

    J. Rhea, Robert L. Sheridan, M. Mullins, R. Novelline

    2001Emergency Radiology109 citations

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21. Comparison of image quality between conventional and low-dose nonenhanced head CT.

    M. Mullins, M. Lev, P. Bove, C. E. O'Reilly +6 more

    2004AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology107 citations

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22. CT diagnosis of mesenteric adenitis.

    P. Rao, J. Rhea, R. Novelline

    1997Radiology104 citations

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23. Blunt trauma: feasibility and clinical utility of pelvic CT angiography performed with 64-detector row CT.

    S. Anderson, J. Soto, B. C. Lucey, P. Burke +2 more

    2008Radiology101 citations

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24. Helical computed tomography in differentiating appendicitis and acute gynecologic conditions.

    P. Rao, C. Feltmate, J. Rhea, Andrew H. Schulick +1 more

    1999Obstetrics and Gynecology96 citations

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25. Controversies in emergency radiology. CT versus ultrasound in the evaluation of blunt abdominal trauma.

    J. Rhea, Daniel H. Garza, R. Novelline

    2004Emergency Radiology92 citations

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26. Helical CT of abdominal trauma.

    R. Novelline, J. Rhea, T. V. Bell

    1999The Radiologic clinics of North America92 citations

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27. Experience with a continuous, single-pass whole-body multidetector CT protocol for trauma: the three-minute multiple trauma CT scan

    Tom Ptak, J. Rhea, R. Novelline

    2001Emergency Radiology91 citations

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28. Cerebral fractional anisotropy score in trauma patients: a new indicator of white matter injury after trauma.

    T. Ptak, R. Sheridan, J. Rhea, A. Gervasini +5 more

    2003AJR. American journal of roentgenology82 citations

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29. Helical CT and three-dimensional CT of facial and orbital injury.

    J. Rhea, P. Rao, R. Novelline

    1999The Radiologic clinics of North America81 citations

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30. Plain abdominal radiography in clinically suspected appendicitis: diagnostic yield, resource use, and comparison with CT.

    P. Rao, J. Rhea, Julie A Rao, A. Conn

    1999American Journal of Emergency Medicine78 citations

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31. A focused appendiceal CT technique to reduce the cost of caring for patients with clinically suspected appendicitis.

    J. Rhea, P. Rao, R. Novelline, Charles J. McCabe

    1997AJR. American journal of roentgenology76 citations

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32. The computed tomography appearance of recurrent and chronic appendicitis.

    P. Rao, J. Rhea, R. Novelline, Charles J. McCabe

    1998American Journal of Emergency Medicine74 citations

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33. Evaluation of suspected appendicitis in children using limited helical CT and colonic contrast material.

    M. Mullins, M. Kircher, D. P. Ryan, D. Doody +3 more

    2001AJR. American journal of roentgenology73 citations

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34. Helical CT of appendicitis and diverticulitis.

    P. Rao, J. Rhea, R. Novelline

    1999The Radiologic clinics of North America72 citations

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35. How to simplify the CT diagnosis of Le Fort fractures.

    J. Rhea, R. Novelline

    2005AJR. American journal of roentgenology70 citations

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36. Imaging of blunt pancreatic trauma

    Satinder S. Rekhi, S. Anderson, J. Rhea, J. Soto

    2009Emergency Radiology66 citations

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37. Erratum to: Pelvic CT angiography in blunt trauma: imaging findings and protocol considerations

    J. Uyeda, S. Anderson, Jennifer L. Kertesz, J. Rhea +1 more

    2010Abdominal Imaging64 citations Open access

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38. Detection of vascular injuries in patients with blunt pelvic trauma by using 64-channel multidetector CT.

    Jennifer L. Kertesz, S. Anderson, A. Murakami, Sabrina Pieroni +2 more

    2009Radiographics63 citations

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39. Colonic diverticulitis: evaluation of the arrowhead sign and the inflamed diverticulum for CT diagnosis.

    P. Rao, J. Rhea

    1998Radiology58 citations

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40. Rare Benign and Malignant Appendiceal Lesions: Spectrum of Computed Tomography Findings with Pathologic Correlation

    Y. Chiou, M. Pitman, P. Hahn, Young H. Kim +2 more

    2003Journal of computer assisted tomography55 citations

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41. Use of 64-row multidetector CT angiography in blunt and penetrating trauma of the upper and lower extremities.

    Sabrina Pieroni, B. Foster, S. Anderson, Jennifer L. Kertesz +2 more

    2009Radiographics54 citations

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42. Lumbar fractures in adult blunt trauma: axial and single-slice helical abdominal and pelvic computed tomographic scans versus portable plain films.

    P. Rhee, A. Bridgeman, J. Acosta, Susan Kennedy +3 more

    2002Journal of Trauma53 citations

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43. 64 MDCT in multiple trauma patients: imaging manifestations and clinical implications of active extravasation

    S. Anderson, B. C. Lucey, J. Rhea, J. Soto

    2007Emergency Radiology51 citations

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44. Pelvic CT angiography in blunt trauma: imaging findings and protocol considerations. [corrected].

    J. Uyeda, S. Anderson, Jennifer L. Kertesz, J. Rhea +1 more

    201049 citations

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45. Emergency department abdominal computed tomography for nontraumatic abdominal pain: optimizing utilization.

    L. Modahl, S. Digumarthy, J. Rhea, A. Conn +2 more

    2006Journal of the American College of Radiology49 citations

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46. Appendiceal and peri-appendiceal air at CT: prevalence, appearance and clinical significance.

    P. Rao, J. Rhea, R. Novelline

    1997Clinical Radiology49 citations

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47. Controversies in emergency radiology

    J. Rhea, Daniel H. Garza, R. Novelline

    2003Emergency Radiology39 citations

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48. Distal appendicitis: CT appearance and diagnosis.

    P. Rao, J. Rhea, R. Novelline

    1997Radiology39 citations

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49. MDCT evaluation of blunt abdominal trauma: clinical significance of free intraperitoneal fluid in males with absence of identifiable injury.

    T. Drasin, S. Anderson, A. Asandra, J. Rhea +1 more

    2008AJR. American journal of roentgenology38 citations

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50. Trends in the use of CT and radiography in the evaluation of facial trauma, 1992-2002: implications for current costs.

    B. Turner, J. Rhea, J. Thrall, A. Small +1 more

    2004AJR. American journal of roentgenology32 citations Open access

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