Please check out the accompanying podcast of this blog post (discussion of this article begins at 19:18) Level of evidence: 3A This study tries to expand on recent observational studies that showed increased T1 shortening in the posterior fossa
Editor’s Choice Editor’s Comment The authors evaluated 62 consecutive patients with ischemic stroke with proven vessel occlusion with MRI before and within 24 hours of treatment and defined a hypoperfusion intensity ratio (volume with severe/mild hypoperfusion [time-to-maximum ≥ 8 seconds
Smith FW, Dworkin JS, eds. The Craniocervical Syndrome and MRI. Karger; 2015; 94 pp; 75 ill; $96.00 This short 94-page hardcover edited by Professor Francis Smith, who is associated with the Medserena Upright MR in the UK and Dr. Jay Dworkin, who
Please check out the accompanying podcast of this blog post (also known as “Annotated Bibliography”): 1. Kuchcinshi G, Mellerio C, Pallud J, et al. Three-tesla functional MR language mapping: Comparison with direct cortical stimulation in gliomas. Neurology. 2015;84:560–568. The authors
Tuite P, Dagher A, eds. Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Movement Disorders: A Guide for Clinicians and Scientists. Cambridge Medicine; 2013; 291 pgs; $150.00 Movement disorders is a subspecialty of neurology, with expertise directed to disorders that affect the central control of
Barker PB, Golay X, Zaharchuk G, eds. Clinical Perfusion MRI: Techniques and Applications. Cambridge University Press; 2013; 356 pgs; $125 This textbook is divided into two sections. The first section covers the basic principles and technical aspects of various methods that
Khanna AJ, ed. MRI Essentials for the Spine Specialist. Thieme; 2014; 304 pgs; 489 illustrations; $139.99 MRI Essentials for the Spine Specialist, written primarily for orthopedic surgeons, pain management specialists, and those in physical medicine and rehabilitation, is a multi-authored (27),
Editor’s Choice March 2014 (2 of 3) This study assesses the usefulness of a set of established structural findings in Alzheimer disease with various MRI sequences at 2 different field strengths in 127 subjects. Scores of atrophy and lesion burden
Shellock FG, Crues III JV, eds. Karacozoff AM, assoc. ed. MRI Bioeffects, Safety, and Patient Management. Biomedical Research Publishing Group; 2014; 720 pgs; $189. Frank Shellock and John Crues’s new book MRI Bioeffects, Safety and Patient Management is not only
