Mukherji SK, ed. Rovira À, consulting ed. Neuroimaging Clinics of North America: Advances in Imaging of Multiple Sclerosis. Elsevier; 2017;27(2):195–370; $365.00 MRI is often performed for a suspicion of multiple sclerosis or for follow-up in patients known to have MS.
Fellows’ Journal Club A total of 53 patients underwent MR imaging consisting of 5 basic fast precontrast sequences plus standard and accelerated versions of the same postcontrast T1WI sequences. Two neuroradiologists assessed the image quality and the final diagnosis for
Editor’s Choice A group of 133 patients with primary glioblastoma who underwent postcontrast T1-weighted imaging (acquired before treatment) and whose data were filed with the survival times were selected from the Cancer Genome Atlas. On the basis of overall survival,
McKeith IG, Boeve BF, Dickson DW, et al. Diagnosis and management of dementia with Lewy bodies: Fourth consensus report of the DLB Consortium. Neurology. 2017;65(12):1863-1872. doi:10.1212/WNL.0000000000004058 The Dementia with Lewy Bodies (DLB) Consortium last reported on diagnosis and management in
Koenig LJ, Tamimi DF, Petrikowski CG, Perschbacher SE. Diagnostic Imaging: Oral and Maxillofacial. 2nd ed. Elsevier; 2017; 1072 pp; 2500 ill; $339.00 Five years have passed since the first edition of Diagnostic Imaging: Oral and Maxillofacial was published. That edition has now been updated
Fellows’ Journal Club Eighteen patients with active HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder (recent diagnosis with progressing symptoms) on combination antiretroviral therapy with viral suppression in both blood and CSF and 9 demographically matched control subjects underwent resting-state functional MR imaging. The connectivity
Editor’s Choice Using imaging data from the Sedation versus Intubation for Endovascular Stroke TreAtment (SIESTA) trial, the authors assessed collateral status with the score of Tan et al and graded it from absent to good collaterals (0–3). They examined the
Kim CK, Zukotynski KA. SPECT and SPECT/CT: A Clinical Guide. Thieme; 2017; 218 pp; 250 ill; $99.99 While this 218-page softcover book is written for those primarily involved in nuclear medicine or for those in a general radiology practice who maintain some
Fellows’ Journal Club Sixty-two patients with acute basilar artery occlusion underwent multimodal endovascular therapy with stent-retriever thrombectomy as a first-line endovascular therapy. Patients with underlying intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis underwent additional intracranial angioplasty and stent placement. Underlying intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis was
