Posts Tagged ‘Perfusion MR’

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 | 287 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 | 610 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 | 698 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 | 921 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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