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Spinal Cord Herniation • 10,723 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 • 8,067 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? • 6,657 views
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Brachial Plexus MRI Protocol • 5,347 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...
Cervical Spine Nomenclature • 5,217 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...
Intracranial Hypotension: Advice on Best Treatment • 5,039 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 • 4,239 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 ...
Liver Hemangiomas and Vascular Lesions of the Brain • 4,212 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?
Aunt Mickey (They Look the Same until You Undress Them). Internal Capsule Infarct or Something Else? • 4,144 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...
More on DWI of Head and Neck Lesions • 3,979 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: Holoprosencephaly
Holoprosencephaly (FILEminimizer)
Here is a nice and concise presentation on the different types of holoprosencephaly done by one of our Neuroradiology Fellows, Dr. Janica Walden. We hope that you enjoy it and find it instructive and useful.… Continue reading >>
UNC Neuroradiology Neuropathology Conference November 2010
Here is the PPT presentation for our November 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 neuropathologists.
UNC Neurorad-Neuropath Nov 2010 (NXPowerLite)… Continue reading >>
Educational Presentation: Superficial Siderosis
Here is a nice and concise overview of superficial (hemo)siderosis. Some ideas as how this entity occurs have changed lately and they are briefly addressed in this presentation by one our neuroradiology fellows. I hope that this short presentation will be helpful to all of you.
UNC Neuroradiology Neuropathology Conference October 2010
Here is the PPT presentation for our October 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 neuropathologists.
Neurorad Neuropath UNC Oct 2010 (NXPowerLite)… Continue reading >>
UNC Neuroradiology Neuropathology Conference
Here is the PPT presentation for our September Neuroradiology Neuropathology conference. You will be able to read the patients 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. Neurorad Neuropath Conference (NXPowerLite)… Continue reading >>
Educational Presentation: Spinal Cord Tumors in NF-1 and NF-2
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.
Intramedullary Lesions in NF1 and NF2 (NXPowerLite)… Continue reading >>
Educational Presentation: Septo-Optic Dysplasia
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.
Hirayama Disease: A Short Review
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 Walden, prepared on this topic.
Educational Presentation: Diffuse Cerebral Angiopathies, A Review
Proliferative Angiopathies (NXPowerLite)
Here is another educational presentation. We presented this electronic exhibit at this years ASNR meeting Boston. Although we are all familiar with moyamoya as a type of angiopathy, proliferative and hemorrhagic angiopathies have been recently described and are less well known. Differentiating among them is important because clinical presentation, treatment, and prognosis are different for each.… Continue reading >>
Educational Presentation: Atypical Features in PRES
Atypical PRES (PPT)
Here is another presentation that I hope our readers and visitors will find useful and enjoy. We presented this as an “exhibit” at the past meeting of ASNR. The presentation deals with atypical MRI findings in posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome.… Continue reading >>