Neuroradiology: Page 175

Ultrasound may treat epileptic seizures
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Due to its ability to noninvasively stimulate brain circuits, low-intensity pulsed ultrasound shows promise for treating life-threatening epileptic seizures, according to an article published in the September issue of Nature Protocols.
September 8, 2011
NIH to build brain injury database
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), in partnership with the Department of Defense, is building a central database on traumatic brain injuries.
August 31, 2011
MR spectroscopy, PET identify early Alzheimer's risk
By Wayne Forrest
Using proton MR spectroscopy and PET, researchers from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, have identified significantly high levels of amyloid-beta deposits and other abnormalities in cognitively normal people with early signs of Alzheimer's disease, according to research in the August 24 issue of Neurology.
August 23, 2011
fMRI shows how adults with autism have problems with pronouns
By Wayne Forrest
Functional MRI (fMRI) has helped researchers at Carnegie Mellon University find "diminished synchronization" between two areas of the brain to explain why high-functioning autistic adults use the wrong pronouns in their speech, according to a study in the August issue of Brain.
August 11, 2011
NARSAD grants awarded to 15 projects
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation has awarded $1.5 million in National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression (NARSAD) Distinguished Investigator grants to 15 recipients for research on brain and behavior disorders.
August 9, 2011
MRI shows myelination without autopsy
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have developed an MRI technique that provides access to brain landmarks previously available only at autopsy, according to a study published August 10 in the Journal of Neuroscience.
August 9, 2011
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IMRIS wins Canadian approval for AccuTrack
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided therapy developer IMRIS has received a Health Canada medical device license for AccuTrack, the company's 3D image guidance tool for use in IMRIS neurosurgery suites.
August 3, 2011
Studies show PET's potential to differentiate dementia types
By Wayne Forrest
PET has the potential to differentiate between types of dementia and to identify pharmaceuticals to slow the progress of the disease, according to two studies published in the August issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
August 2, 2011
fMRI helps show physiologic differences in autistic children
By Wayne Forrest
By combining functional MRI (fMRI) and passive speech stimulation, researchers at Columbia University Medical Center in New York have discovered physiologic differences between autistic and healthy children, according to a study in the August issue of Radiology.
July 25, 2011
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FDA clears Siemens' interventional software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance for syngo Neuro PBV, an application for qualitative assessment of cerebral blood flow during interventional procedures.
July 20, 2011
GE touts clinical results of Alzheimer's imaging agent
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare said that its investigational PET radiopharmaceutical for identifying Alzheimer's disease is showing promise in clinical research.
July 20, 2011
US predicts psychiatric disorders in preemies
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Brain ultrasound can be used to predict future risk of psychiatric disorders in premature infants, according to research published in the July issue of the Archives of General Psychiatry.
July 18, 2011
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