Neuroradiology: Page 228

PET scans confirm that your pain really is like no other
The experience of pain is complex and highly individualized, according to researchers in Michigan who have pioneered the use of PET to study the effects of pain on the brain.
March 11, 2003
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PET makes progress in documenting movement disorders
By Paula Moyer
Neuroimaging advances are playing a critical role in the understanding of movement disorders. PET in particular is proving invaluable for assessing a wide range of clinical issues ranging from presymptomatic changes to treatment-related complications, according to researchers at the International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders in Miami.
March 3, 2003
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Functional MRI shows effects of antidepressants
By Robert Bruce
University of Wisconsin researchers have used functional MRI (fMRI) for the first time to see the effects of antidepressant medication before and after treatment in patients with significant depression.
February 27, 2003
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CTF ships Omega to China
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
VSM MedTech subsidiary CTF Systems has shipped its first Omega 275-channel magnetoencephalography (MEG) system to the People’s Republic of China.
February 19, 2003
Perfusion CT offers speedy access, but MRI gives the "big" picture
A picture is worth a thousand clinical diagnoses in the world of stroke neurology, but there is some disagreement about the best type of picture -- perfusion CT or MRI? This disagreement was played out in back-to-back oral presentations last week at the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference in Phoenix.
February 18, 2003
CT aids in tPA triage for stroke patients
PHOENIX - CT is nearly ideal for selecting patients for recanalization therapy, according to a presentation Saturday at the International Stroke Conference, sponsored by the American Stroke Association.
February 16, 2003
Functional MRI shows how brain lets you smell that smell
By Shalmali Pal
Researchers from the U.S. and Austria used fMRI to demonstrate how two different areas of the brain respond to varying degrees of pleasant and unpleasant smells.
February 13, 2003
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BrainLab inks supply deal with US Oncology
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided surgery firm BrainLab has signed a preferred-vendor agreement with US Oncology.
February 3, 2003
BrainLab inks supply deal with US Oncology
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image-guided surgery firm BrainLab has signed a preferred-vendor agreement with US Oncology.
February 2, 2003
MRI advances diagnosis of Hallervorden-Spatz syndrome
The research team that identified the key genetic mutation behind Hallervorden-Spatz syndrome -- a rare neurodegenerative disorder related to Parkinson's disease -- has discovered a specific pattern on MRI that distinguishes patients with these mutations.
January 28, 2003
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CTF signs Mind Institute
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
VSM MedTech subsidiary CTF Systems will be providing its Omega 275-channel magnetoencephalography (MEG) system to the Mind Institute in Albuquerque, NM.
January 27, 2003
MRI sizes up airway constrictions in pediatric sleep apnea
By Shalmali Pal
Investigators from the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia used MRI to assess the soft tissues and skeleton that make up the upper airway. In 20 children with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), there was evidence of upper airway restriction.
January 23, 2003
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