Neuroradiology: Page 135

SPECT advocate Amen calls for modality's use in psychiatry
By Louise Gagnon
Greater use of SPECT in psychiatric care could help diagnose neurological conditions, remove the stigma of mental illness, and end the practice of psychiatrists "flying blind" when treating patients, according to psychiatrist and SPECT proponent Dr. Daniel Amen.
February 26, 2015
fMRI shows different brain activity in curious preteens
By Wayne Forrest
Understanding the daily actions of preteens is a daunting task in general, but researchers from the University of California, San Francisco have had early success in using functional MRI (fMRI) to investigate why some might explore more than others.
February 23, 2015
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MEG links language delay to chromosome deletion
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
With the help of magnetoencephalography (MEG), researchers have found that children born with a DNA abnormality on chromosome 16 show measurable delays in processing sound and language.
February 18, 2015
fMRI shows why some teens take risks
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Functional MRI (fMRI) has detected changes in the brains of teenagers that could explain why teens may take more risks.
February 18, 2015
Imaging Biometrics touts ACRIN trial
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging Biometrics is touting results of an American College of Radiology Imaging Network (ACRIN) trial in patients with recurrent glioblastoma multiforme.
February 18, 2015
MRI shows meth's effects on young brains
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI scans indicate that adolescents who chronically use methamphetamine experience greater and more widespread alterations in the brain than adults who abuse the drug, according to a study from the University of Utah and Ewha Womans University in Seoul, South Korea.
February 12, 2015
MRI links concussions to brain damage in young hockey players
By Wayne Forrest
A new University of Vermont study published in the February Journal of Pediatrics used MRI to connect concussions sustained by young ice hockey players with subtle changes in the outer layer of the brain that controls higher-level reasoning and behavior.
February 12, 2015
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Study finds ultrasound can attack Alzheimer's symptoms
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI-guided focused ultrasound treatment was able to decrease symptoms of Alzheimer's disease in mice, according to a new study funded by the U.S. National Institutes of Health.
February 11, 2015
fMRI finds who may be at risk for depression
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Functional MRI (fMRI) can help detect which young adults may be at increased risk for depression or anxiety after stressful events, according to a study from Duke University in the February 4 issue of Neuron.
February 5, 2015
fMRI highlights brain's reaction when we hear advice
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Using functional MRI (fMRI), researchers are investigating how the brain reacts to advice, such as when a doctor tells a patient to exercise more or a spouse encourages healthier eating.
February 2, 2015
MRI links repeated head blows with adverse brain results
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MRI scans have linked repeated blows to the head from serial boxing or martial arts to smaller volumes in certain brain regions and slower processing speeds, according to a study published online January 29 in the British Journal of Sports Medicine.
January 29, 2015
fMRI finds source of emotion issues in autism
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Researchers from the University of North Carolina used functional MRI (fMRI) to detect differences in how autistic people regulate their emotions.
January 29, 2015
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