Recently added articles from Applied Radiology:
Congenital seminal vesicle cyst with ipsilateral renal agenesis, vascular anomalies and intestinal malrotation
Oct 01, 2009; ... CASE SUMMARY A 37-year-old man presented to the emergency room with a 1-day history of right lower-quadrant pain. There was no associated fever, vomiting, diarrhea, dysuria or hematuria. There were no significant medical or surgical histories. He was not on any medications. The ...
Pediatric neuroradiology, part 2: Embryologic basis for inherited neurological disease and congenital neoplasm
Oct 01, 2009; ... Knowledge of basic brain embryology provides the foundation for making diagnoses of brain malformations, heritable diseases, congenital neoplasms and even disorders of postnatal development. In the July/August issue (38;7-8:29- 40), I discussed how an understanding of basic brain ...
Multiple cerebral hydatid cysts
Oct 01, 2009; ... CASE SUMMARY A 26-year-old male was brought to the emergency department unconcsious with a temperature of 1000 F and a Glasgow Coma Scale of 9. Hematologic workup, chest X-ray and abdominal ultrasound were normal. A head computed tomography (CT) study was performed. (Figures 1 to ...
Calcific cardioembolic infarction following aortic-valve replacement
Oct 01, 2009; ... CASE SUMMARY A 68-year-old woman underwent elective aortic-valve replacement for severe aortic stenosis (pressure gradient max = 80 mmHg). She also had a calcified mitral valve and left ventricular hypertrophy. Comorbidity included hyperthyroidism and chronic renal failure. The operation ...
Imaging benign soft tissue lesions of the foot
Oct 01, 2009; ... This review considers imaging features of palpable lesions around the foot that are generally benign.1-3 The foot is a relatively uncommon site of tumors. It contains a large number of tissue types including tendons, plantar fascia, retinaculae and synovium, 1 which correspond to the ...