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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...
Tag Archives: Acute stroke
AJNR Publications Honored at ESNR Meeting
Dr. Josep Puig Alcantara received the 2011 Founders Award for Diagnostic Neuroradiology at this year’s meeting of the European Society of Neuroradiology for two publications that appeared in AJNR:
J. Puig, S. Pedraza, G. Blasco, J. Daunis-i-Estadella, F. Prados, S. Remollo, A.
Prats-Galino, G. Soria, I. Boada, M. Castellanos, and J. Serena.
Acute Damage to the Posterior Limb of the Internal Capsule on Diffusion Tensor Tractography as an Early Imaging Predictor of Motor Outcome after
Stroke. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol, May 2011; 32: 857 – 86
J. Puig, S. Pedraza, G. Blasco, J. Daunis-i-Estadella, A. Prats, F. … Continue reading >>
Increasing Use of CT Angiography in Interventional Study Sites: The IMS III Experience
Published ahead of print on January 14, 2010
doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A1996
American Journal of Neuroradiology 31:E34, March 2010
© 2010 American Society of Neuroradiology
J. Mackeya, P. Khatria, J.P. Brodericka and for the IMS III Investigators
aDepartment of Neurology University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Cincinnati, Ohio
The use of multimodal CT scanning—CT angiography (CTA) and CT perfusion (CTP)—to assess patients with acute stroke seems to have increased rapidly during the past 5 years. This change in clinical practice may affect the speed of acute treatment, methods of triaging to intra-arterial treatment, and the processof subject selection in … Continue reading >>
Educational Presentation: CTA Pitfalls in Acute Infarction
Pitfalls of CT Angiography for Acute Stroke (FILEminimizer)
Here is my weekly educational contribution to the blog. This presentation was put together by one of previous fellows and shown at a previous ASNR annual meeting. The topic, CTA pitfalls in the evaluation of the acute stroke patient, continues to be pertinent to our daily clinical duties.… Continue reading >>