Archive for February, 2010

Educational presentation: CNS and head and neck teratomas

Posted on February 22nd, 2010 by Mauricio Castillo, Univ of North Carolina | 418 views

Teratomas (NXPowerLite) Here is the next educational presentation. This was also done by some of my previous fellows.  The topic is a bit unusual, but I think that the presentation is very good and should [...]

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Books Received 2/18

Posted on February 18th, 2010 by Book Reviews, American Journal of Neuroradiology | 352 views

Developmental Plasticity of Inhibitory Circuitry Pallas, Sarah L. (Ed.) Springer 2010, 192 pages, 62 illustrations, $179.00 Suppressing the Mind: Anesthetic Modulation of Memory and Consciousness Series: Contemporary Clinical Neuroscience Anthony Hudetz and  Robert Pearce (Eds.) [...]

7.0 Tesla MRI: Brain Atlas: In Vivo Atlas with Cryomacrotome Correlation

Posted on February 18th, 2010 by Book Reviews, American Journal of Neuroradiology | 578 views

7.0 Tesla MRI: Brain Atlas: In Vivo Atlas with Cryomacrotome Correlation. Zang-Hee Cho (Editor). Springer 2010, 557 pages, 500 illustrations, $299.00. This is probably the largest book in dimensions (15.1   inches x   12.1 inches) ever [...]

Editor’s and Fellows’ Journal Club Choices, February 2010

Posted on February 15th, 2010 by Mauricio Castillo, Univ of North Carolina | 418 views

EDITOR’S CHOICES Significant Temporal Evolution of Diffusion Anisotropy for Evaluating Early Response to Radiosurgery in Patients with Vestibular Schwannoma: Findings from Functional Diffusion Maps • Y.-C. Lin, C.-C. Wang, Y.-Y. Wai, Y.-L. Wan, S.-H. Ng, [...]

The Handbook of the Medical Image Perception and Techniques

Posted on February 9th, 2010 by Book Reviews, American Journal of Neuroradiology | 318 views

The Handbook of the Medical Image Perception and Techniques. Ehsan Samei and Elizabeth Krupinski (Editors). Cambridge 2010, 436 pages, 170 illustrations, $169.00. For those interested in delving into issues related to image perception, this Handbook [...]

Annotated Bibliography #5

Posted on February 8th, 2010 by Jeffrey Ross, Barrow Neurological Institute | 402 views

1.  Focal cortical dysplasia type II: biological features and clinical perspectives. Lancet Neurol 2009; 8: 830–43 Very nice review article with histopathology, imaging and helpful graphics 2.  Neuro-Behçet’s disease: epidemiology, clinical characteristics, and management.  Lancet [...]

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Imaging of Orthopaedic Fixation Devices and Prostheses

Posted on February 4th, 2010 by Book Reviews, American Journal of Neuroradiology | 459 views

Imaging of Orthopaedic Fixation Devices and Prostheses. Thomas Berquist, M.D. (Author). Wolters Kluwer | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2008, 736 pages, 1953 illustrations, $210.00. Orthopedic hardware has always been a bit of a stumbling block [...]