It is concluded that MRI should be used as the first investigation to follow plain films in rheumatoid arthritis of the cervical spine. Bone and soft tissue changes are clearly shown, but interpretation of the images requires the recognition that some observed abnormalities may be due to ...
Lumbar Spine Stenosis: A Common Cause of Back and Leg Pain bywww.aafp.org Spine imaging after lumbar disc replacement: pitfalls and current recommendations Tuesday, 21 July 2009by7thspace.com News & More: Impact of patient-reported symptom information on lumbar spine MRI Interpretation ...
These patients had their MRI interpretation explained to them factually but in more reassuring terms. It was suggested to the patients in this group that the degenerative changes in their spine were normal changes given to aging. Then the progress of the patient’s pain and symptoms were assesse...
The Spine Generic Public Database (Single Subject)16 The Spine Generic Public Database (Multi-Subject)17 Dataset management Figure2illustrates the data management workflow. Datasets are managed using git-annex (https://git-annex.branchable.com/); git-annex is built on git technology and enables...
MRI allowed better depiction of complex anomalies which are associated with omphalocele, such as a small thorax and rudimentary cervical spine. MRI could differentiate cystic hy-groma from meningocele with showing no defect in the occipital bone. Conclusion: Although US remains the examination of ...
It also outperformed the atlas-based method in a case with severe scoliosis, where the conventional method was unable to predict the sideway curve of the spine correctly. In some of the cases with dental implants, the extent of the artifact in MR images was localized to a greater extent ...
Spine MRI Patient Being a rheumatologist, I greatly rely on Dr. David's expertise and his radiology reports. N. Ahmed, MD Rheumatologist My experience today was great, just like the last time I was here. M. Strong Cervical MRI Patient Great job- technologist was super nice and caring...
All subjects were scanned with a 3T MRI scanner (Elition, Philips Healthcare, Best, The Netherlands) at the Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology, Technical University of Munich, using a 16-channel head-neck cervical spine array. Patients were positioned head-first in a supine...
KS, AV, and EJS were responsible for data collection, data analysis, statistical analysis, data interpretation, and writing of the manuscript. WTH contributed to the data and statistical analysis. MR and JL contributed for collecting data. MR, BLD contributed to clinical interpretation. TB, HB, ...
After the meeting, the panel set out to create specific and fully updated recommendations on the implementation (planning, performance and interpretation) of brain and spinal cord MRI for use in the diagnostic process for patients with suspected MS. Over the subsequent 3 years, the panel analysed...