Posts Tagged ‘Perfusion MR’

educational presentation: atypical features in pres

Posted on June 7th, 2010 by Mauricio Castillo, Univ of North Carolina | 206 views

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 [...]

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AJNR’s New Special Collection and Podcast Survey Brain Tumor Imaging

Posted on April 21st, 2010 by Mauricio Castillo, Univ of North Carolina | 323 views

“Brain Tumor Imaging, Volume 1: Pretherapy” is the latest Special Collection from the American Journal of Neuroradiology. Distilling the best of the many articles related to brain tumor imaging that appear in the pages of [...]

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Aunt Mickey (they look the same until you undress them). Meningioma or something else?

Posted on January 15th, 2010 by Asim Bag, UAB, Birmingham, AL | 631 views

51 year old lady presented with headache and gait disturbances. An MRI including perfusion imaging was obtained. MRI revealed an extra-axial, dural based mass of the posterior fossa which was isointense to gray matter on [...]

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Aunt Mickey (they look the same until you undress them). Lhermitte-Duclos or something else?

Posted on October 7th, 2009 by Mauricio Castillo, Univ of North Carolina | 1,207 views

A young man presented with ataxia.  Brain contrast enhanced MRI was done including DWI and perfusion.  T2WI showed a mixed intensity lesion in the inferior right cerebellar hemisphere which contained some “dark stripes”.  DWI ADC [...]

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Crossed Cerebellar Diaschisis

Posted on July 27th, 2009 by Akash Garg, University of North Carolina | 1,132 views

A 41-year-old female with history of migraine presented to the ED with acute onset of aphasia. In addition to the aphasia, there was numbness and tingling in the right arm and face. Patient demonstrated expressive [...]

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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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