Meningiomas are the most commonly reported intracranial tumor. They represent approximately 38% of all intracranial neoplasms in females and 20% in males. Meningiomas are also the most common… Read more “Brain Meningioma Imaging”

MRI is the diagnostic procedure of choice in the detection of intracranial and intraspinal arachnoid cysts because of its potential to demonstrate the exact location and extent of the cysts and… Read more “Arachnoid Cyst Imaging”

MRI can detect brain abnormalities associated with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and can be used to predict which patients with MCI may eventually develop Alzheimer’s disease. … A PET/CT… Read more “Alzheimer Disease Imaging”

Brain metastases are estimated to account for approximately 25-50% of intracranial tumors in hospitalized patients. Due to great variation in imaging appearances, these metastases present a common diagnostic challenge… Read more “Brain Metastasis Imaging”

Brain herniation is a potentially deadly side effect of very high pressure within the skull that occurs when a part of the brain is squeezed across structures within the skull. The… Read more “Brain Herniation”

The radiographer, also known as a “radiologic technologist” in some countries such as the United States, is a specially trained healthcare professional that uses sophisticated technology and positioning techniques… Read more “Radiology”

Bacterial meningitis is very serious and can be deadly. Death can occur in as little as a few hours. Most people recover from meningitis. However, permanent disabilities… Read more “Bacterial meningitis”

Alzheimer disease (AD) is a common neurodegenerativedisease, responsible for 60-80% of all dementias, andimposing a significant burden on developed nations. It is the result ofaccumulation and deposition of cerebral amyloid-β (Aβ)… Read more “Alzheimer disease”

Arachnoid cysts  are relatively common benign and asymptomatic lesions occurringin association with the central nervous system, both within the intracranialcompartment (most common) as well as within the… Read more “Arachnoid cysts”

These tumors are believed to start in the cells covering the ovaries, though some may form at the Fallopian tubes. Less common types of ovarian cancer include germ cell tumors and sex cord stromal tumors.… Read more “Ovarian cancer”