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Congenital SyphilisClinical History: A 29-year-old G1P0 female with poor prenatal care who birthed a 29-week infant via vaginal delivery. The infant had a weak cry, minimal respiratory effort, and an Apgar of 6 at one minute and 8 at five minutes. The baby was intubated and sent to the NICU.
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MRI demonstrates heart morphology and functionHeart failure is a common disorder with high morbidity and mortality. It is the only major cardiovascular disease whose prevalence and incidence are not only on the increase but predicted to reach epidemic proportions.
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Enterprise Imaging TrendsIn order to see more and better outcomes, provider organizations must build their strategies through applying best practices.
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Imaging provides answers in childhood back painBack pain is less common in children than in adults, but it may denote serious underlying disease in the pediatric age group and thus requires careful and thorough clinical, imaging, and laboratory-based investigation.
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Radiologists Should Meet Meaningful Use with a Cloud-Based SolutionBased on all of the requirements for the EHR meaningful use program, the only viable solution would be a cloud-based technology that provides a complete certified ambulatory EHR that can be used standalone or as plug-in to any HIS, RIS, CVIS, or PACS.
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Dual-energy CT makes inroads in aortic and pulmonary studiesConventional single-energy CT imaging results in an anatomic depiction of the imaged area based on depiction of differences in physical density. Dual-energy CT imaging differentiates structures of a similar density with different elemental compositions based on differing attenuations at different photon energies. Hence, dual-energy imaging moves away from imaging density toward imaging elemental, or possibly even chemical, composition (see accompanying article).
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Follow-up, Chemotherapy, RadiotherapyCase History: Patient presented for follow up after completion of chemotherapy and radiotherapy for hypopharyngeal cancer.
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Cervical Pain, Numb Upper LimbsCase History: 55-year-old female with pain in cervical region radiating to bilateral upper limbs.
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Difficulty BreathingCase History: 2-year-old female with complains of difficulty breathing, paroxysmal coughing, and wheezing for one day.
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Malignant Supravesical Mass in Urachal RemnantCase History: 20-year-old female was admitted with a two-month history of abdominal pain.
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Imaging provides answers in childhood back painBack pain is less common in children than in adults, but it may denote serious underlying disease in the pediatric age group and thus requires careful and thorough clinical, imaging, and laboratory-based investigation.
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Microwave Imaging Shows Great PotentialECR 2018: Electromagnetic microwaves bring much-needed new weaponry to the arsenal of breast and stroke imaging.
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Image-guided spine intervention leads to back pain reliefResults of a study by Greek researchers suggest that percutaneous disc decompression, a newly developed outpatient procedure for herniated vertebral discs, has better long-term effects than conservative therapy.
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Radiology e-ordering makes meaningful use list, but problems remainCMS’s recently proposed regulations on “meaningful use” and electronic health record certification present both opportunities and challenges for the radiology market.
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Swollen CheekCase History: 20-year-old male with originally painless swelling of right cheek that has become painful.
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Absence of VisionCase History: 22-year-old male with absence of vision since birth, nasal blockage for three years, and headache for one month.
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Inguinal SwellingCase History: 65-year-old male with swelling of left inguinal region for two months.
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Paraumbilical Pain, Nausea, VomitingCase History: 35-year-old female presented with pain in the left paraumbilical region for two days, nausea and vomiting.
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Hepatobiliary, pancreatic MRimaging progresses at 3TThe spatial resolution of 1.5T MRI has beenimproved by parallel imaging and 3D gradient-echo sequences.
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MRI bolsters detection of cardiac sarcoidosisThe first description of sarcoidosis dates back to 1869, though the disease was not named until 1899. The first report of cardiac involvement in patients with systemic sarcoidosis came in 1929.
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MRI, ultrasound offer hope to arthritis patientsMRI and ultrasound can be useful tools in evaluating patients with early rheumatoid arthritis. Both techniques can detect pre-erosive synovial inflammation. They can also identify early bone damage before it becomes apparent on x-rays.
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'Keepsake' ultrasound raises medical hacklesA growing number of private enterprises are using ultrasound to provide nonmedical fetal "keepsake" videos and/or prenatal portraits to pregnant women and their families. Eye-catching names such as 3DBabyVu, Fetal Fotos, Peek-A-Boo Baby, and Womb With a View are popping up in shopping centers across the country.
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Increasing Vision DifficultyCase History: Patient presented with vision difficulty for one year, which increased in severity over last two months.
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ExencephalyA 25-year-old woman was referred for routine antenatal scan at 14 weeks, 2 days of pregnancy.
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Epiploic AppendagitisClinical History: A 42-year-old woman with no significant past medical history presented with three days of sharp left sided abdominal pain with associated nausea and anorexia.
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PeritonitisCase history: Patient first reported to the hospital on May 15, 2013, with complaint of severe right shoulder pain and at some times breathlessness.
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Metastatic Eccrine SpiradenomaCase History: 51-year-old male, Blaschkoid eccrine spiradenoma originally manifested by cutaneous nodules, lesions experienced rapid growth two years ago.
