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Posterior Ankle Impingement Syndrome Due to Os Trigonum
MRI revealed the unusual cause of the ankle pain and swelling experienced by this 25-year-old soccer player.
January 04, 2012
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Obscure GI Bleeding: The Role of Multiphase CT Enterography
The authors describe a technique using multiphase CT enterography to diagnose persistent or recurrent GI bleeding for which a source cannot be found via endoscopy or colonoscopy.
December 22, 2011
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Image Sharing: Where We've Been, Where We're Going
Radiologic images accessible over a secure, cloud-based network is the next step in the evolution of the EHR. The authors describe a pilot project designed to accomplish this securely and safely.
November 15, 2011
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Cecal Bascule With Concurrent Acute Appendicitis
In this unusual case, two common entities--cecal volvulus and appendicitis--occurred concurrently. What did the imaging studies show?
November 03, 2011
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Pheochromocytoma
What characteristics of pheochromocytoma help differentiate it from other adrenal lesions on CT and MRI?
October 27, 2011
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Why CAD Is Here to Stay
Computer-aided detection is widely utilized for marking potential abnormalities on mammography, breast MRI, chest, prostate exams, and more. But are false positive rates too high?
October 21, 2011
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Localized Splenic Malignant Mesothelioma
A solid, hypoechoic mass was incidentally discovered near the spleen of this 82-year-old man undergoing routine ultrasound surveillance of a known abdominal aortic aneurysm. What was it?
October 04, 2011
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Pseudomyxoma Peritonei Secondary to Mucocele of the Appendix
This 58-year-old female presented with abdominal distension, and physical exam was positive for ascites. What rare condition did the imaging studies reveal?
September 27, 2011
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Adrenal Imaging
This review presents a practical guide to various imaging modalities which are useful in overcoming the challenges of detecting and characterizing adrenal masses.
September 21, 2011
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Culture-Negative Chronic Osteomyelitis of the Tibia With a Brodie’s Abscess
What was the cause of this patient's 1-year history of progressive leg pain?
August 11, 2011
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Complete Duplication of Urethra
This 18-year-old male presented with complaints of double urinary stream since birth. What was the nature of his unusual abnormality?
August 08, 2011
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CT Urography: Review of Technique and Spectrum of Diseases
Over the last decade, computed tomography urography has become the modality of choice in imaging the urinary tract. This article reviews specific CTU protocols and techniques.
August 01, 2011
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Handlebar Hernia
This 17-year old boy presented to the ER complaining of abdominal pain following a bicycle accident. What did abdominal CT reveal?
July 12, 2011
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Coronary Artery Anomalies on CT Angiography
Catheter angiography has traditionally been used to evaluate the coronary arteries and their anomalies, but cardiac CT is fast becoming the less invasive test of choice.
June 28, 2011
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Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Differentiation of pulmonary arteriovenous malformation from other pulmonary nodules is essential to avoid potentially dangerous biopsy. What is the best approach for diagnosis of this rare condition?
June 14, 2011
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Imaging on the Cloud
Will cloud computing offer the imaging department of the future the tools to more effectively manage huge amounts of data--or is it just the buzzword du jour?
June 07, 2011
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Accelerated Hypertension With Features of Reversible Posterior Encephalopathy Syndrome
This patient presented to the ER with a 6-day history of confusion, blurred vision, and BP of 250/150 mmHg. What did the MRI show?
May 31, 2011
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Adenomyomatosis
Gallbladder adenomyomatosis is a fairly common, benign disorder. What CT findings can assist in an accurate diagnosis?
May 25, 2011
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Review of Inguinal Region Hernias on MDCT
The author presents a "vascular roadmap" to groin hernias utilizing MDCT, and provides a comprehensive, easily applied approach to their differential diagnosis.
May 18, 2011
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Spironolactone-Induced Gynecomastia
This 74-year-old male patient's FDG-PET/CT scan revealed proliferated bilateral mammary tissue with increased FDG update. What was the cause?
March 22, 2011