Fellows’ Journal Club Sixty patients with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus underwent presurgical brain MR imaging and clinical evaluation before and 1 year after shunt surgery. The authors assessed the MR imaging features including Evans index, high-convexity tightness, Sylvian fissure dilation,
Editor’s Choice Ocular signs are unusual in the presentation of cranial dural arteriovenous fistulas in locations other than the cavernous sinus. Between 2000–2015, 13 patients met the inclusion criteria for this retrospective analysis. The most common signs were chemosis (61.5%),
We are pleased to announce that all AJNR readers are now able to earn 20 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits each year through for[CME]. Previously, AJNR readers were able to enjoy a 25% discount. However, due to our partnership with for[CME], you
Henry J.M. “Barney” Barnett, neurologist, was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK in 1922 and died in Toronto, Canada on October 20, 2016. He was best known for his contribution to randomized stroke-prevention trials that investigated aspirin effectiveness to prevent
Gjelsvik BB, Syre L. The Bobath Concept in Adult Neurology. 2nd ed. Thieme; 2016; 296 pp; 203 ill; $84.99 The Bobath Concept of Adult Neurology, published in 2016, offers a fresh new look on an established subject. The text is highly
Labadie RF, Fitzpatrick JM. Image-Guided Surgery: Fundamentals and Clinical Applications in Otolaryngology. Plural Publishing; 2016; 232 pp; $149.95 Image-Guided Surgery: Fundamentals and Clinical Applications in Otolaryngology by Robert Labadie and Michael Fitzpatrick is a unique book. The focus is on ear,
Fellows’ Journal Club A cohort of 204 patients were randomly divided into 2 groups. Patients in group A (n = 102) underwent 80-kVp CTA with 30 mL of contrast agent, while patients in group B (n = 102) underwent conventional
Editor’s Choice In 54 patients, new T2-weighted lesions were evaluated for enhancement on conventional T1-weighted imaging with gadolinium, and their susceptibility values were measured on quantitative susceptibility mapping. Eighty-six of 133 new lesions that were gadolinium-enhancing had relative susceptibility values
Fessler RG, Sekhar LN. Atlas of Neurosurgical Techniques: Spine and Peripheral Nerves. 2nd ed. Thieme; 2016; 994 pp; 1300 ill; $399.99 Despite interpreting a considerable number of post-operative spine images daily, a radiologist may not understand the exact steps taken in
The abstract submission site for the ASNR 55th Annual Meeting at the Long Beach Convention Center to be held on April 22-27, 2017 is now open at: ABSTRACT SUBMISSION SITE https://ww4.aievolution.com/asn1701/ Note: The Submission Site has changed; we recommend prior
