Stroke is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity in the developed world. The goals of an
imaging evaluation for acute stroke are to establish a diagnosis as early as possible and to …

Computed tomography (CT) is an established tool for the diagnosis of ischemic or
hemorrhagic stroke. Nonenhanced CT can help exclude hemorrhage and detect “early …

PURPOSE: To assess the capability of computed tomography (CT) in the prediction of
irreversible ischemic brain damage and its association with the clinical course within 6 hours …

We have hypothesized that most cases of aphasia or hemispatial neglect due to acute,
subcortical infarct can be accounted for by concurrent cortical hypoperfusion. To test this …

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory disease of the central nervous system (CNS)
which affects nearly one million people worldwide, leading to a progressive decline of motor …

Based on earlier findings that the presence of word comprehension impairment (a deficit in
the meaning of words, or lexical semantics) in acute stroke was strongly associated with the …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: MR techniques have proved useful in assessing brain
injury from perinatal asphyxia when the injury is subacute or chronic. Recent advances in …

Cardioaortic brain embolism is a potentially devastating condition that presents frequent
diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. In this report, we review key aspects of the etiology …

In the 21st century, diseases will be diagnosed and treated using increasingly less invasive,
more sophisticated imaging and image-guided procedures. During the past 100 years, the …

Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging is finding an ever-growing role in the evaluation of a
wide range of conditions in the abdomen. No longer confined to problem solving regarding …