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Iatrogenic Air Embolism Following CT-guided Lung Biopsy
This patient suffered an air embolism following a CT-guided lung biopsy to evaluate a lung mass. Could this serious complication have been prevented?
May 14, 2012
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MRI of the Shoulder: Rotator Cuff
The authors present a comprehensive overview of various rotator cuff disorders, their clinical presentation, and their diagnosis and evaluation by way of shoulder MRI.
May 07, 2012
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Alobar Holoprosencephaly With Cyclopia
Holoprosencephaly is a rare congenital anomaly that is characterized by lack of cleavage of the prosencephalon. This case reviews the findings noted on screening ultrasound at 20 weeks gestation.
April 30, 2012
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Angiographic Evaluation and Treatment for Head and Neck Vascular Injury
A review of the appropriate use of CT angiography and catheter angiography for the evaluation traumatic head and neck vascular injuries.
April 26, 2012
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Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis
Recognizing the imaging findings for chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis, an inflammatory disease of bone, can prevent overly aggressive evaluation and treatment.
April 12, 2012
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Fibromuscular Dysplasia
This imaging study gives a brief review of the findings in fibromuscular dysplasia, a rare genetic disorder causing arterial stenosis.
April 05, 2012
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Hobson's Choice: The New ACR Practice Guideline for Communication
The revised ACR Practice Guideline for Communication no longer considers the final report the definitive means of communicating findings. So what's the most effective approach?
March 29, 2012
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Breast Biopsy
Find breast biopsy challenging? This article will give you pointers and advice for this procedure.
March 22, 2012
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Body MRI Sequences: A Conceptual Framework
Read this to understand more about MRI sequences.
March 15, 2012
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Enterprise Imaging: Cloud-Based Image Exchange
Are the days of burning CDs with radiographic images over?
March 08, 2012
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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