Posted on September 2nd, 2010 by Mauricio Castillo, Univ of North Carolina
Here is a nice and concise overview of the most common spinal cord tumors found in patients with neurofibromatosis types 1 and 2. Although we are all familiar with astrocytomas and ependymomas, we know less about intramedullary schwannomas. I hope that this brief presentation will be helpful to all of you.
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Published ahead of print on May 6, 2010 doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A2146 American Journal of Neuroradiology 31:E60-E61, August 2010 © 2010 American Society of Neuroradiology M.V. Bhaskara, S.J. Pramoda, M.U. Jeevikaa, P.K. Chandana and G. Shetteppaa aJ.J.M. Medical College Davangere, India Neem [...]
Here is a nice and concise overview of the most common spinal cord tumors found in patients with neurofibromatosis types 1 and 2. Although we are all familiar with astrocytomas and ependymomas, we know less [...]
Here is a nice, concise presentation on SOD. Although this is not an uncommon entity it may be sometimes confusing. I hope that trainees as well as neuroradiologists will enjoy and find it helpful. SOD [...]
1. Marawar S, Girardi FP et al. National Trends in Anterior Cervical Fusion Procedures. Spine 2010;35:1454–1459. An 8-fold increase in prevalence and a similar increase in utilization of ACDF in the study population over a [...]
For some reason, lately we have gotten several requests to perform flexion MRI studies of the cervical spine to rule out Hirayama disease. Here is a short presentation that one of our fellows, Dr. Janica [...]
I know that many of you have faced the following annoying situation: you find an article that you must read but to do so you have to pay $20.00-$30.00! If you, or the institution you [...]
Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is now a fairly well known syndrome. Leakage of CSF is considered the pathogenetic factor, even in cases in which it is not demonstrated. The loss of CSF volume explains the [...]
This is a case for Prof. Dr. Dillon. It is in press by our neurosurgeons and us, for the use of Duragen. Idiopathic herniation of the thoracic spinal cord: a case report [...]
Alisa Gean is doing a great job getting a group together to share and collaborate neuro protocols. This would be a great place from members to share protocols, and open a disc [...]
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The ASNR/ASSR nomenclature document was specific for the lumbar spine. I would be interested in your opinion on the correct terminology for cervical spondylosis: what terms [...]
The editorial comment in the AJNR of Jan 09 by Jayaraman and Cloft is worthy of careful scrutiny, I believe. Although in my personal experience with Onyx and NBCA, final cure [...]
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