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Neuroimaging Milestones

Naoum P. Issa MD PhD — Mon, 11 Aug 2014 18:53:31 +0000

This tool is designed to help residents assess themselves and prepare for the ABPN milestone of Neuroimaging. Residency programs interested in using this for teaching or assessment should contact [email protected]. Level 1 Identifies basic neuroanatomy on brain magnetic resonance (MR) and computerized tomography (CT) Level 2 Recognizes emergent imaging findings on brain MR and CT […]

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MCA aneurysm

Christopher Buckle MD — Tue, 15 Jul 2014 14:16:12 +0000

History : 45 year old man with sudden onset of severe headache. What is the most likely etiology for this patient’s intraventricular hemorrhage? A. cavernous malformation B. aneurysm C. hypertensive intracranial hemorrhage D. AVM Answer: MCA Aneursym. The images demonstrate an intensely vascular mass in the right supraclinoid region. The mass appears […]

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Chiari Malformation

Christopher Buckle MD — Sun, 25 Nov 2012 17:22:54 +0000

Arnold Chiari 1 malformation is a congenital anomaly of the brain parenchyma characterized by descent of the cerebellar tonsils below the foramen magnum due to a mismatch between the size of the posterior fossa and the cerebellum. Chari 1 malformation differs from the milder tonsillar ectopia (low lying cerebellar tonsils that do not meet criteria […]

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