Papotti M, de Herder WW, eds. Neuroendocrine Tumors: A Multidisciplinary Approach. Karger; 2015; 280 pp; $254.00 This book, an “authoritative overview of the epidemiological, clinical, genetic, molecular and pathological characteristics of neuroendocrine tumors and highlights the most relevant controversial issues in their
Please check out the accompanying podcast of this blog post (discussion of this article begins at 15:07) Level of evidence: 3A In this study the investigators wanted to compare the changes in signal intensity ratios in the dentate nucleus
Fellows’ Journal Club Editor’s Comments The authors evaluated the effect of jugular compression on brain tissue stiffness and CSF flow by evaluating 9 volunteers, with and without jugular compression, with MR elastography and phase-contrast CSF flow imaging. The shear moduli
Editor’s Choice Editor’s Comments Of 579 patients with intracranial dural arteriovenous fistulas, 545 had 1 fistula and 34 (5.9%) had enlarging, de novo, multiple, or recurrent fistulas. Of those 34 patients, 19 had progressive dural arteriovenous fistulas with de novo
The AJNR would like to welcome Bryan Comstock, MS, who joined us as our first Statistical Senior Editor on October 1. Manuscripts submitted to AJNR now undergo separate statistical review, during which they are assessed for the statistical validity of their findings and for
Georges Salamon, one of neuroradiology’s pioneers, early thought leaders, and international spokesmen died on October 10, 2015, at age 84. Born in Montpellier, France to a Russian father and a Polish mother of Jewish descent, he acutely experienced the traumas
Fellows’ Journal Club Editor’s Comments This is a retrospective study that included 54 patients with a cystic pituitary adenoma and 28 patients with a Rathke cleft cyst who underwent MR imaging followed by surgery. Regression analysis showed that cystic pituitary
Editor’s Choice Editor’s Comments The authors performed a PubMed search of all peer-reviewed articles from 1988–2014 for patients who underwent a procedure for medically refractory idiopathic intracranial hypertension. The CSF diversion procedure analysis included 435 patients. Postprocedure in this group,
