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Spinal Cord Herniation • 10,146 views
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 and technique note. U...
Neuro Protocols • 7,715 views
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 discussion about the best ima...
Possible SIH with Spinal Subdural Hygroma, What Next? • 6,341 views
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Cervical Spine Nomenclature • 5,060 views
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 and why. Specifically, t...
Brachial Plexus MRI Protocol • 4,646 views
BP MRI Protocol Fall is upon us and so is the lecturing season! Like years before, this Fall I will be giving my brachial plexus lecture several times and the most commonly asked question by the au...
Intracranial Hypotension: Advice on Best Treatment • 4,485 views
Middle age female patient diagnosed with Spontaneous intracranial hypotension. Has multiple (approx 23) perineural cysts. Has undergone several blood patches and artificial CSF infusions without rel...
Embolization of Brain Arteriovenous Malformations for Cure • 4,180 views
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 rates of brain AVMs from ...
Aunt Mickey (They Look the Same until You Undress Them). Internal Capsule Infarct or Something Else? • 3,892 views
This 30 year old hypertensive female smoker presented with acute onset of right hemiparesis. Her history also included OCP use and dyslipidemia. MRI demonstrated an acute infarct in the posterior limb...
Liver Hemangiomas and Vascular Lesions of the Brain • 3,871 views
[gallery] I have a patient with 15 large liver hemangiomas and two partly calcified lesions in brain. Does anyone know of associated liver hemangiomas and vascular lesions in the brain?
More on DWI of Head and Neck Lesions • 3,870 views
Yesterday I wrote a short comment in the utility of DWI in the evaluation of head and neck lesions. While reading cases in the afternoon I came across a new patient with a retinoblastoma. This pa...
Category Archives: ASNR News
3 Radiology Societies Come Together to Sponsor Women in Neuroradiology Leadership Award
The Foundation of the ASNR, the American College of Radiology (ACR), and the American Association for Women Radiologists (AAWR) will jointly sponsor a mid-career neuroradiologist’s participation in the ACR’s inaugural Radiology Leadership Institute session.
Why target an award specifically to women?
As the ASNR celebrates its 50th Anniversary in April, it will swear in the 4th women president in its long, venerable history. While the number of women entering medical schools is approaching 50% nationally, women continue to be underrepresented in a number of medical specialties, including diagnostic radiology and particularly in neuroradiology. In fact, the gender gap … Continue reading >>
ASNR 50th Annual Meeting and The Foundation of the ASNR Symposium, 2012
ASNR 50th Annual Meeting and The Foundation of the ASNR Symposium 2012, April 21-26
Register and Book Housing Today
It’s a year to celebrate our milestone anniversary of the American Society of Neuroradiology and attend the ASNR 50th Annual Meeting, April 21-26, 2012. Celebrate with us on the evening of Monday, April 23 with our 50th Anniversary Reception at The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) and enjoy an evening Reception with ASNR Exhibitors on Wednesday, April 25, 2012. While at the meeting connect with colleagues in the Neuroradiology community and discover all the new advances and research in … Continue reading >>
ASNR Abstract Submission Deadline is Friday, October 28, 2011
ASNR Abstract Submission Deadline is Friday, October 28, 2011
Submit Today!
www.asnr.org/2012/abstracts/
The Foundation of the ASNR Symposium 2012
and
ASNR 50th Annual Meeting
April 21-26, 2012
Highlights for 2012
- It’s a year to celebrate the American Society of Neuroradiology and attend the ASNR 50th Annual Meeting, April 21-26, 2012
- Hear great speakers at the meeting and stay connected with colleagues in the Neuroradiology community
The Foundation of the ASNR 2012 Symposium Features
- Session on Acute Ischemic Stroke
- Collaboration with ASNR/ISMRM on Advanced MR Imaging of Acute Ischemic Stroke
ASNR 50th Annual Meeting
- Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Review
Why Submit an Abstract for the ASNR 50th Annual Meeting?
Why Submit an Abstract for the ASNR 50th Annual Meeting, April 21 – 24, 2012, Hilton New York, New York?
- It’s a year to celebrate the American Society of Neuroradiology and attend the ASNR 50th Annual Meeting,April 21-26, 2012
- Hear great speakers at the meeting and stay connected with colleagues in the Neuroradiology community
- Add to your CV and be a presenting author
- Teach a lesson, illustrate a problem in diagnosis, or demonstrate noteworthy imaging findings in specific diseases, disorders or anomalies
- Present scientific studies that summarize the details of original investigative research
- Showcase an education exhibit summarizing novel imaging
Save the Date in 2012!
SAVE THE DATE in 2012!
It’s Time to Celebrate ASNR’s 50th Anniversary!
The Foundation of the ASNR Symposium 2012 will be April 21-22
ASNR 50th Annual Meeting will be April 23-26, 2012
Join us at the New York Hilton, New York, NY
Reminders:
Abstract Submission Site available in early September.
Deadline for Submitting an Abstract: Friday, October 28, 2011.
Registration and Housing available in December 2011
For more details, visit www.asnr.org/2012… Continue reading >>
Are You Attending the ASNR 49th Annual Meeting?
Are you Attending the ASNR 49th Annual Meeting, June 4-9, 2011, Washington State Convention Center, Seattle, Washington?
There are so many things happening for the ASNR 49th Annual Meeting and The Foundation of the ASNR Symposium 2011. Come and be a part of the best ASNR Annual Meeting and Symposium. It will be a time to remember!
Here are some Highlights of the meeting:
- ASNR is Going Green…
Preview the electronic Scientific Exhibits (eSE) and Electronic Posters (ePoster) remotely 24/7 at your hotel room and throughout the Convention Center.Attendees will have the option of receiving the
19th Zurich Course on Interventional Neuroradiology
The Department of Neuroradiology of the University Hospital of Zurich is sponsoring its 19th Zurich Course on Interventional Neuroradiology on August 24-28, 2011. The course will include lectures, video workshops, live demonstrations and interactive case review sessions on the endovascular treatment of arteriovenous shunts of the central nervous system with emphasis on brain AVM’s, dural AVF’s, and other types of AVF’s.
Main Topics
- Intraarterial treatment of acute ischemic stroke
- Preventive endovascular treatment of extra- and intracranial atherosclerotic stenoses
- Endovascular treatment of acutely ruptured aneurysms and of vasospasm
- Endovascular management of complex and giant aneurysms
- Transarterial devascularization of skull base and
Burton P. Drayer, MD, Named President of the Radiological Society of North America
Press release from The Mount Sinai Medical Center
(New York – January 31, 2011) Burton P. Drayer, MD, the Dr. Charles M. and Marilyn Newman Professor and Chair of the Department of Radiology and Executive Vice-President for Risk at The Mount Sinai Medical Center, has been elected president of the Board of Directors of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA). His presidency was made official at the 96th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting in Chicago last month.
As President, Dr. Drayer will support advances in education, research, information technology, and patient safety. “My goals for 2011 are to enhance … Continue reading >>
Final Countdown to ASNR Abstract Submission Deadline
Final Countdown to ASNR Abstract Submission Deadline Friday, December 17, 2010
Submit your abstract today for the ASNR 49th Annual Meeting.
ACT NOW, the abstract submission deadline is a few days away…Friday, December 17, 2010.
For more information on submitting an abstract, visit www.asnr.org/2011 or call
Valerie Geisendorfer at 630-574-0220 ext. 228.
Top 5 Reasons to Submit and Attend the ASNR 49th Annual Meeting, June 4 – 9, 2011
- Great speakers that will present during the meeting along with have the chance to stay connect with colleagues in the Neuroradiology community
- Change add to your CV,
Open letter in response to NYT article from July 31, 2010 “The Radiation Boom After Stroke Scans, Patients Face Serious Health Risks” By WALT BOGDANICH
posted by Michael H. Lev and Max Wintermark
Every year in the United States, more than three quarters of a million people have a stroke, and approximately every 3 minutes someone dies from a stroke. A significant portion of stroke victims are young, and left with a devastating handicap for the rest of their lives. The monetary and societal costs of stroke represent a major economic challenge to the healthcare system. With stroke – as with heart attack – rapid treatment is essential to limit the extent of irreversible brain injury (“time-is-brain”), and rapid determination of the cause and degree … Continue reading >>