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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: Educational Presentations
Educational Presentation: UNC Neuroradiology-Neuropathology October Conference
Attached is last month’s (October) Neuroradiology Neuropathology conference. The author is one of fellows, Dr. Lee. Please give us credit if you want to use it for education purposes. Enjoy it!
UNC Neuroradiology Neuropathology Monthly Conference, October 2011 (PPT)… Continue reading >>
Educational Presentation: UNC Neuroradiology-Neuropathology September Conference
Here is the PPT presentation for our September 2011 Neuroradiology-Neuropathology conference. You will be able to read the patient’s clinical history followed by selected and pertinent views from their imaging studies and, at the end, selected samples of the histology and a short discussion on the entity. It was prepared by one of our fellows, Dr. Lee. You are free to use all of it or parts of it provided that you acknowledge its source.
UNC Neruoradiology-Neuropathology Conference, September 2011 (PPT)… Continue reading >>
Educational Presentation: Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome
The topic of reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome has gained importance lately. What is it? Is it part of the posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) or something else? Well, here is an opportunity to learn about it. The cases come from the University of North Carolina, so please acknowledge this if you are going to use them. Enjoy!
Educational Presentation: Os Odontoideum
Attached is a nice review on Os Odontoideum given by Mr. Atul Gupta, a senior medical student, during his rotation here at UNC. We hope that you enjoy it and find it helpful.
Educational Presentation: Inflammatory Orbital Pseudotumor
Attached is a nice review on idiopathic inflammatory orbital pseudotumor given by Mr. Shiva Kambhampati, a senior medical student from George Washington University, during his rotation here at UNC. We hope that you enjoy it and find it helpful.
Neurographics, the ASNR’s new Educational Journal
The first issue of Neurographics is now available online:
Neurographics is a new educational journal published by the ASNR. It consists of solicited articles based on educational exhibits from the ASNR annual meeting. As the AJNR moves toward more original research, Neurographics has been reintroduced for educational articles, reviews, and case reports.
The new journal is free online, or can be printed on demand from the web site. Check it out and send your feedback to ng@asnr.org… Continue reading >>
UNC Neuroradiology Neuropathology Conference: May 2011
Here is the PPT presentation for our May2011 Neuroradiology-Neuropathology conference. You will be able to read the patient’s clinical history followed by selected and pertinent views from their imaging studies and, at the end, selected samples of the histology and a short discussion on the entity. It was prepared by one of our fellows and Neuropathologist. You are free to use all of it or parts of it provided that you acknowledge its source.
Classic Image of the Week: A New Self-Assessment Activity Coming to AJNR.ORG
Have you ever tired to make a difficult imaging diagnosis based on clues from just a single image out of hundreds, if not thousands? When was your last time telling yourself “yes, that’s got to be the case”. I talked about the idea of formulating those fascinating images into a self-assessment activity on the AJNR website to the Editor-in -Chief when he visited Taiwan this March. After weeks of intense discussion and emails, we refined the idea of “Classic Image of the Week” which is going live on www.ajnr.org today and will appear every Monday.
This new AJNR activity offers 5 distinct elements: 1) a classic image (or images) along … Continue reading >>
UNC Neuroradiology Neuropathology Conference: April 2011
Here is the PPT presentation for our April 2011 Neuroradiology Neuropathology conference. You will be able to read the patient’s clinical history followed by selected and pertinent views from their imaging studies and, at the end, selected samples of the histology and a short discussion on the entity. It was prepared by two of our fellows. You are free to use provided that you acknowledge its source.
Educational Presentation: Intracranial Fat-containing Lesions
Attached to this post is a nice presentation on imaging of fat-containing intracranial lesions by one of our UNC Neuroradiology Fellows, Dr. Pat Farley. We hope that you enjoy it and find it instructive.
Fat Containing Masses of Brain (FILEminimizer)… Continue reading >>