Educational Presentation: Atypical Features in PRES
Atypical PRES (PPT) Here is another presentation that I hope our readers and visitors will find useful and enjoy. We presented this as an “exhibit” at the past meeting of ASNR. The presentation deals with atypical MRI findings in posterior
Radiation Dose in Neuroradiology: New Special Collection and Podcast
By now most Neuroradiologists are aware of the US Food and Drug Administration notification regarding dangerous levels of radiation exposure produced in one facility while performing CT perfusion. This unfortunate event has been front page material for the media, leading
Brachial Plexus MRI Protocol
BP MRI Protocol Fall is upon us and so is the lecturing season! Like years before, this Fall I will be giving my brachial plexus lecture several times and the most commonly asked question by the audience is: “where can
CT Still Useful for Retinoblastoma?
The article “Is CT Still Useful in the Study Protocol of Retinoblastoma?“, published July 17 in the Publication Preview section of AJNR, confirms that even when high-field MRI is not available, CT can be avoided in the workup of the
Window Setting for Calcified Carotid Plaques on CTA
Comment on: L. Saba and G. Mallarini. Window Settings for the Study of Calcified Carotid Plaques with Multidetector CT Angiography. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol first published on March 19, 2009 as doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A1509 In a technical note entitled “Window Settings
Validation and Standardization of Stroke Perfusion Methods
CTP and MRP acquisition hardware, protocols, post processing, and interpretation vary widely between centers. If we are to use these techniques for rational triage of acute stroke patients to appropriate treatment, validation and standardization is required. I encourage all who
Neuro Protocols
Alisa Gean is doing a great job getting a group together to share and collaborate neuro protocols. This would be a great place from members to share protocols, and open a discussion about the best imaging techniques. University of Utah