Editor’s Choice Endovascular thrombectomy has proven efficacy for a wide range of patients with large-vessel occlusion stroke and in selected cases up to 24 hours from onset. While primary stroke centers have increased the proportion of patients with stroke receiving
Fellows’ Journal Club The authors sought to investigate whether co-occurrence of local anisotropic gradient orientations (COLLAGE) measurements from posttreatment gadolinium-contrast T1WI could distinguish varying extents of cerebral radiation necrosis and recurrent tumor classes in a lesion across primary and metastatic
Editor’s Choice Between May 2008 and July 2017, endovascular treatment of 1184 aneurysms in 827 patients was performed in a single institution. Twenty-four percent of these aneurysms were located at the MCA, and 150 unruptured MCA bifurcation aneurysms treated with
1. Gallina P, Lastrucci G, Caini S, Lorenzo N Di, Porfirio B, Scollato A. Accuracy and safety of 1-day external lumbar drainage of CSF for shunt selection in patients with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus. J Neurosurg. 2018:1-7. doi:10.3171/2018.6.JNS18400. Cerebrospinal fluid
Fellows’ Journal Club Of 101 included patients, the 4 subgroups of >6 were the following: chemotherapy (n = 35), opiates (n = 19), acute hepatic encephalopathy (n = 14), and immunosuppressants (n = 11). Other causes (n = 22 total)
Editor’s Choice Forty-two patients with high-grade gliomas were enrolled in this study. The final diagnosis was determined by histopathologic analysis or clinical follow-up. PWI and PET parameters were recorded and compared between patients with recurrence and those with radiation injury
Fellows’ Journal Club The authors suggest that practitioners gain a high degree of familiarity with accessing practice parameters. Doing so will provide additional reference and access to the practice parameters when medical literature searches are undertaken or when questions arise
Editor’s Choice Forty patients with MS were prospectively included and scanned (3T) to acquire synthetic MR imaging and conventional FLAIR images. Synthetic FLAIR images were created with the SyMRI software. Acquired data were divided into 30 training and 10 test
The following is a transcript from the interview recorded in the Section of Neuroradiology at the Medical College of Wisconsin at Milwaukee. Participants included: Dr. John Ulmer, Professor of Radiology and Section Chief of Neuroradiology Dr. Gosia Franczak, Professor of
