Archive for the ‘Case of the Week’ Category

Neonatal pituitary gland

Posted on July 26th, 2009 by Alfonso CERASE, Unit of Neuroimaging and Neurointervention, Department of Neurosciences Az. Osp. Univ. Senese, Policlinico "Santa Maria alle Scotte", Siena, Italy | 881 views

This is a one month-old female with congenital hypothyroidism, hypoplasia of the thyroid gland, elevated TSH (eight times normal value), elevated FSH and LH (four times normal values), normal GH, without diabetes insipid. She is [...]

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Why can’t ASNR come up with better CME’s?

Posted on February 13th, 2009 by Aaron Kaplan, Eden Medical Center | 819 views

Great journals and case of the day…
but, compared to Radiographics or ACR’s Case of the Day… would love to see the Neuro cases of the week or some other case base format provided for online [...]

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RE: DWI for head and neck lesions – acute ischemic optic neuropathy

Posted on February 10th, 2009 by Jenny Hoang, Duke University Medical Center | 853 views

Here’s another case for the value of DWI for head and neck lesions.
This patient had left central retinal artery occlusion and acute ischemic optic neuropathy. There is restricted diffusion in the anterior left optic nerve [...]

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Cases of the Week.

Posted on January 22nd, 2009 by Mauricio Castillo, Univ of North Carolina | 1,759 views

The case of the week feature is very popular.  We now have over 18 months of cases accumulated.  Every week, more than 5000 individuals (at times as close to 8000!) look at them.  The database [...]

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