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View article: Correlation Between 4DCT Enhancement Patterns and Parathyroid Adenoma Cellularity: A Retrospective Study
Correlation Between 4DCT Enhancement Patterns and Parathyroid Adenoma Cellularity: A Retrospective Study Open
4DCT = four-dimensional contrast-enhanced computed tomography neck; MGD = multi-gland disease; pHPT = primary hyperparathyroidism; PTH = parathyroid hormone; SPECT = single photon emission-computed tomography.
View article: Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) lesions with intracranial extension: illustrative cases from a systematic review of the literature and our institution.
Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) lesions with intracranial extension: illustrative cases from a systematic review of the literature and our institution. Open
TMJ lesions with intracranial extension often present with non-specific symptoms and can mimic extra-axial tumors, leading to misdiagnosis on imaging. Recognition of hallmark imaging features, including lack of parenchymal invasion and dis…
View article: An international survey of diffusion and perfusion magnetic resonance imaging implementation in the head and neck
An international survey of diffusion and perfusion magnetic resonance imaging implementation in the head and neck Open
Objective The goal of this international survey was to understand how diffusion (DWI) and perfusion imaging (PWI) are being applied to clinical head and neck imaging. Methods and materials An online questionnaire focusing on acquisition, c…
View article: Ninth Version of the AJCC and UICC Nasopharyngeal Cancer TNM Staging Classification
Ninth Version of the AJCC and UICC Nasopharyngeal Cancer TNM Staging Classification Open
Importance Accurate staging is a fundamental step in treating patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) worldwide; this is crucial not only for prognostication, but also for guiding treatment decisions. The American Joint Committee on C…
View article: Sinonasal (Schneiderian) Tumors in the Temporal Bone: Case Series and Systematic Review
Sinonasal (Schneiderian) Tumors in the Temporal Bone: Case Series and Systematic Review Open
The observed tumor patterns support the hypothesis that the Eustachian tube facilitates the spread of sinonasal epithelium-derived neoplasms from the sinonasal cavity to the temporal bone. Transtubal spread of sinonasal epithelium-derived …
View article: Incidental findings and safety events from magnetic resonance imaging simulation for head and neck radiation treatment planning: A single institution experience
Incidental findings and safety events from magnetic resonance imaging simulation for head and neck radiation treatment planning: A single institution experience Open
Radiation oncology departments with dedicated MRI simulation scanners would benefit from diagnostic radiology review for incidental findings and having therapists with MRI safety credentialing to catch near-miss events.
View article: MR Imaging Appearance of Ruptured Rathke Cleft Cyst and Associated Bone Marrow Enhancement
MR Imaging Appearance of Ruptured Rathke Cleft Cyst and Associated Bone Marrow Enhancement Open
Rathke cleft cysts are common cystic pituitary lesions seen on MR imaging. A subset of Rathke cleft cysts can rupture within the sella and are uncommon. The imaging appearance of a ruptured Rathke cleft cyst has been previously described w…
View article: MR Imaging Findings in a Large Population of Autoimmune Encephalitis
MR Imaging Findings in a Large Population of Autoimmune Encephalitis Open
Sixty-one percent of patients with autoimmune encephalitis had abnormal brain MR imaging findings at symptom onset, most commonly involving the limbic system. Susceptibility artifact is rare and makes autoimmune encephalitis less likely as…
View article: Atypical thrombophlebitis patterns in head and neck infections
Atypical thrombophlebitis patterns in head and neck infections Open
Thrombophlebitis is a known complication of head and neck infection, which can result in propagation of infected thrombi and associated complications. While antegrade/downstream propagation of thrombus is well described—the Lemierre syndro…
View article: Mentoring for Success in Academic Radiology
Mentoring for Success in Academic Radiology Open
View article: A Gamified Social Media–Based Head and Neck Radiology Education Initiative of the American Society of Head and Neck Radiology: Viewership and Engagement Trends at 3 Years
A Gamified Social Media–Based Head and Neck Radiology Education Initiative of the American Society of Head and Neck Radiology: Viewership and Engagement Trends at 3 Years Open
Social media affords substantial visibility, engagement, and global outreach for radiology education. #ASHNRCOTW viewership and engagement increased significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic.
View article: Diffuse Basisphenoid Enhancement: Possible Differentiating Feature for Granulomatous Hypophysitis
Diffuse Basisphenoid Enhancement: Possible Differentiating Feature for Granulomatous Hypophysitis Open
We present 3 cases of granulomatous hypophysitis with diffuse enhancement of the infrasellar basisphenoid bone marrow that was not seen in our 100 cases of pituitary adenomas. This imaging feature may be valuable for suggesting a diagnosis…
View article: Radiologists staunchly support patient safety and autonomy, in opposition to the SCOTUS decision to overturn Roe v Wade
Radiologists staunchly support patient safety and autonomy, in opposition to the SCOTUS decision to overturn Roe v Wade Open
View article: MRI and MR angiography evaluation of pulsatile tinnitus: A focused, physiology‐based protocol
MRI and MR angiography evaluation of pulsatile tinnitus: A focused, physiology‐based protocol Open
Background and Purpose Pulsatile tinnitus (PT) is the subjective sensation of a pulse‐synchronous sound, most often due to a cerebrovascular etiology. PT can severely impact quality of life and may indicate a life‐threatening process, yet …
View article: Longitudinal analysis of regional brain changes in anti-NMDAR encephalitis: a case report
Longitudinal analysis of regional brain changes in anti-NMDAR encephalitis: a case report Open
Background Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis is an immune-mediated disorder characterized by antibodies against the GluN1 subunit of the NMDA receptor that is increasingly recognized as a treatable cause of childhood epileptic encephalopathy…
View article: Parapharyngeal tuberculoid mass: A rare complication of Bacillus Calmette‐Guérin therapy for urothelial carcinoma in situ
Parapharyngeal tuberculoid mass: A rare complication of Bacillus Calmette‐Guérin therapy for urothelial carcinoma in situ Open
Key Clinical Message Local and systemic complications of Bacillus Calmette‐Guérin therapy are important to recognize as they require prolonged antimicrobial therapy; molecular genomic testing may be key to diagnosis when culture data are i…
View article: Recommendations for Neuroradiology Training during Radiology Residency by the American Society of Neuroradiology Section Chiefs Leadership Group
Recommendations for Neuroradiology Training during Radiology Residency by the American Society of Neuroradiology Section Chiefs Leadership Group Open
The American Society of Neuroradiology [ASNR] Section Chiefs Leadership Group strongly feels that residency education in neuroradiology should become more standardized and wishes to make recommendations and facilitate the ability of reside…
View article: Parapharyngeal tuberculoid mass: a rare complication of Bacillus Calmette-Guerin therapy for urothelial carcinoma in situ
Parapharyngeal tuberculoid mass: a rare complication of Bacillus Calmette-Guerin therapy for urothelial carcinoma in situ Open
Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) is commonly used in treating superficial urothelial carcinoma. Though rare, local and systemic disseminated BCG infections are important to recognize as they require prolonged antimicrobial therapy and survei…
View article: Gallium-68 prostate-specific membrane antigen ([68Ga]Ga-PSMA-11) PET for imaging of thyroid cancer: a feasibility study
Gallium-68 prostate-specific membrane antigen ([68Ga]Ga-PSMA-11) PET for imaging of thyroid cancer: a feasibility study Open
Background Prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) is expressed in the microvasculature of thyroid cancer. This suggests the potential use of PSMA as a diagnostic agent in patients with aggressive forms of thyroid cancer. The purpose of …
View article: Comparison of MRI, MRA, and DSA for Detection of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations in Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia
Comparison of MRI, MRA, and DSA for Detection of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations in Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia Open
This study reinforces the use of MR imaging as a primary screening tool for cerebral AVMs in patients with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia and suggests that 3D-T1 postgadolinium and 2D-T1 postgadolinium performed at 3T are the highes…
View article: Orbital Inflammatory Disease: Much More Than “Pseudotumorâ€
Orbital Inflammatory Disease: Much More Than “Pseudotumor†Open
View article: Involvement of the Olfactory Apparatus by Gliomas
Involvement of the Olfactory Apparatus by Gliomas Open
The olfactory bulbs and tracts are central nervous system white matter tracts maintained by central neuroglia. Although rare, gliomas can originate from and progress to involve the olfactory apparatus. Through a Health Insurance Portabilit…
View article: Critical Changes in the Staging of Head and Neck Cancer
Critical Changes in the Staging of Head and Neck Cancer Open
The many changes made to the head and neck (HN) chapters of the eighth edition of the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) and Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) cancer staging manuals have resulted in confusion from clinic…
View article: Head and Neck Squamous Cell Cancer: Approach to Staging and Surveillance
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Cancer: Approach to Staging and Surveillance Open
One pathologic tumor type, squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), accounts for the majority of all head and neck (HN) cancers yet is a heterogeneous malignancy (Chegini et al., J Oral Pathol Med 00:1–5, 2019). SCC arises from the squamous lining o…
View article: PATH-66. THE GENOMIC LANDSCAPE OF SPINAL CORD EPENDYMOMA
PATH-66. THE GENOMIC LANDSCAPE OF SPINAL CORD EPENDYMOMA Open
INTRODUCTION Ependymomas are seen throughout the neural axis but spinal cord is most common in adults. A subset arises in the setting of neurofibromatosis 2, whereas most are sporadic, potentially with somatic NF2 inactivation. The genetic…
View article: Practical applications of CISS MRI in spine imaging
Practical applications of CISS MRI in spine imaging Open
Routine magnetic resonance imaging evaluation of the spine is often limited by low spatial resolution and artifacts resulting from cerebrospinal fluid pulsation. Balanced steady-state free precession sequences can supplement routine spin e…
View article: Partitioning the genetic architecture of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Partitioning the genetic architecture of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Open
The genetic basis of sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is not well understood. Using large genome-wide association studies and validated tools to quantify genetic overlap, we systematically identified single nucleotide polymorph…
View article: Dissecting the genetic relationship between cardiovascular risk factors and Alzheimer’s disease
Dissecting the genetic relationship between cardiovascular risk factors and Alzheimer’s disease Open
View article: Prognostic Value of Upfront Non-Surgical Management and/or Surgical Margin Status for Advanced Sinonasal Malignancies
Prognostic Value of Upfront Non-Surgical Management and/or Surgical Margin Status for Advanced Sinonasal Malignancies Open
View article: Regionally specific TSC1 and TSC2 gene expression in tuberous sclerosis complex
Regionally specific TSC1 and TSC2 gene expression in tuberous sclerosis complex Open