Posts Tagged ‘Congenital abnormalities’

Educational presentation: septo-optic dysplasia

Posted on August 24th, 2010 by Mauricio Castillo, Univ of North Carolina | 76 views

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. SOD [...]

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Propanolol as treatment for infantile hemangiomas

Posted on October 19th, 2009 by Mauricio Castillo, Univ of North Carolina | 833 views

Infantile Hemangioma Propanolol Treatment You may have heard that Propanolol is currently being used as treatment for some infantile hemangiomas of both types (RICH and NICH).  In this presentation prepared for our weekly case conference [...]

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Educational Presentation: Congenital Anomalies of the Pituitary Gland

Posted on September 8th, 2009 by Mauricio Castillo, Univ of North Carolina | 812 views

Congenital Pituitary Abns (NXPowerLite) Here is the third on my series of educational presentations.  It deals with embryology, anatomy and congenital abnormalities of the pituitary gland.  I need to acknowledge that this one was authored [...]

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Anomalies After Exposure to Methotrexate in the 1st Trimester

Posted on August 11th, 2009 by Marcela Posada, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill | 1,425 views

This is a 2 day-old term baby with history of methotrexate exposure during first trimester as an abortion attempt. No other relevant clinical history. [...]

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ASL Perfusion in Cortical Dysplasia

Posted on February 17th, 2009 by Mauricio Castillo, Univ of North Carolina | 1,424 views

Arterial spin labeling perfusion is becoming an important clinical tool. We find it particularly useful in children in whom it is difficult to obtain contrast enhanced MR perfusion due to the smaller size of needles [...]

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