Plexiform neurofibromas

BR Korf - American journal of medical genetics, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Plexiform neurofibromas are among the most common and debilitating complications of
neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). They account for substantial morbidity, including …

MR neurography: past, present, and future

A Chhabra, G Andreisek, T Soldatos… - American Journal of …, 2011 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. MR neurography (MRN) has increasingly been used in clinical practice for the
evaluation of peripheral nerve disease. This article reviews the historic perspective of MRN …

The history, development and impact of computed imaging in neurological diagnosis and neurosurgery: CT, MRI, and DTI

A Filler - Nature precedings, 2009 - nature.com
A steady series of advances in physics, mathematics, computers and clinical imaging
science have progressively transformed diagnosis and treatment of neurological and …

Magnetic resonance neurography: current perspectives and literature review

A Chhabra, AJ Madhuranthakam, G Andreisek - European radiology, 2018 - Springer
Magnetic resonance neurography (also called MRN or MR neurography) refers to MR
imaging dedicated to the peripheral nerves. It is a technique that enhances selective …

Sciatica of nondisc origin and piriformis syndrome: diagnosis by magnetic resonance neurography and interventional magnetic resonance imaging with outcome …

AG Filler, J Haynes, SE Jordan, J Prager… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2005 - thejns.org
Object. Because lumbar magnetic resonance (MR) imaging fails to identify a treatable cause
of chronic sciatica in nearly 1 million patients annually, the authors conducted MR …

Peroneal intraneural ganglia: the importance of the articular branch. A unifying theory

RJ Spinner, JLD Atkinson, RL Tiel - Journal of neurosurgery, 2003 - thejns.org
Object. Based on a large multicenter experience and a review of the literature, the authors
propose a unifying theory to explain an articular origin of peroneal intraneural ganglia. They …

Benign solitary schwannomas: a review of 234 cases

DMA Knight, R Birch, J Pringle - The Journal of Bone & Joint …, 2007 - boneandjoint.org.uk
We reviewed 234 benign solitary schwannomas treated between 1984 and 2004. The mean
age of the patients was 45.2 years (11 to 82). There were 170 tumours (73%) in the upper …

[PDF][PDF] Imaging of the peripheral nervous system: evaluation of peripheral neuropathy and plexopathy.

KR Maravilla, BC Bowen - AJNR: American Journal of …, 1998 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
Over the past decade, technical advances in MR imaging of the CNS have resulted in
improved diagnosis and evaluation of encephalopathy, myelopathy, and cranial neuropathy …

MR neurography and muscle MR imaging for image diagnosis of disorders affecting the peripheral nerves and musculature

AG Filler, KR Maravilla, JS Tsuruda - Neurologic clinics, 2004 - neurologic.theclinics.com
Medical imaging, including MR imaging [1], is playing an increasingly important role in the
diagnosis of disorders affecting the peripheral nerves and muscles [2, 3]. In the past, the …

The magic angle effect: a source of artifact, determinant of image contrast, and technique for imaging

M Bydder, A Rahal, GD Fullerton… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
This review provides a formalism for understanding magic angle effects in clinical studies. It
involves consideration of the fiber‐to‐field angle for linear structures such as tendons …