Neuroradiology: Page 64

Feinstein Institute gets FDA approval for PET Parkinson's agent

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval to the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research for a new radiopharmaceutical to be used with PET to help diagnose and monitor Parkinson's disease.

January 2, 2020

iSchemaView ships Rapid software in Vietnam

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Cerebrovascular imaging software developer iSchemaView has begun shipping its Rapid stroke imaging software in Vietnam.

December 17, 2019

AI-based model aids fMRI in ADHD detection

By Wayne Forrest

A newly developed deep-learning artificial intelligence (AI) model is lending a helping hand to radiologists reading functional MRI (fMRI) scans, helping them better predict attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to a study published online December 11 in Radiology: Artificial Intelligence.

December 10, 2019

MRI links oral contraceptives to smaller hypothalamic volumes

By Philip Ward

Researchers have found that healthy women taking oral contraceptives had significantly smaller hypothalamus volume, compared with women not taking the birth control pill. In a study presented Wednesday at RSNA 2019, they also pointed out smaller hypothalamic volume is linked to anger and depression.

December 3, 2019

Nous Imaging software targets brain MR troubles

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Nous Imaging has created a software-based biofeedback solution, called Framewise Integrated Real-Time MRI Monitoring, for acquiring better brain MR exams.

December 3, 2019

MRI illuminates causes of depression

By Wayne Forrest

CHICAGO - MRI brain scans can play a valuable role in the discovery and evaluation of abnormalities in the brains of people with depression, potentially leading to effective treatments for the disorder, according to two studies presented this week at RSNA 2019.

December 2, 2019

MRI finds communication breakdown after concussion

By Wayne Forrest

Researchers from New York University have developed a unique MRI-based approach for better evaluating damage from concussions that uses measurements of water diffusion to obtain a microscopic view of the brain's white matter, according to a study presented Tuesday at RSNA 2019.

December 2, 2019

MRgFUS could hurdle Alzheimer's treatment obstacle

By Wayne Forrest

Low-intensity pulses of MRI-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) could become a viable strategy to open areas of the blood-brain barrier and allow for targeted drug and stem-cell treatment for Alzheimer's disease, according to a study presented Tuesday at RSNA 2019 in Chicago.

December 2, 2019

Information is critical for MRI and spinal cord injuries

By Wayne Forrest

CHICAGO - One good way to accurately describe and share patient information from MRI scans on spinal cord injuries is to use common features to which everyone can relate, according to findings presented on Monday at RSNA 2019.

December 2, 2019

Ga-68 DOTATATE PET/MRI could be boon for meningioma

By Wayne Forrest

CHICAGO - The combination of gallium-68 (Ga-68) DOTATATE PET and MRI can greatly improve the assessments of how well patients with meningiomas respond to surgery and/or radiation treatment, according to a study presented Sunday at the RSNA 2019 meeting.

December 1, 2019

Focused ultrasound treatment to brain relieves tremors

By Brian Casey

Applying treatments of MR-guided focused ultrasound to the brain can be an effective therapy for people with essential tremor, as well as tremor related to Parkinson's disease, according to a study to be presented at RSNA 2019 in Chicago.

November 25, 2019

fMRI finds opioids may alter brain function in babies

By Erik L. Ridley

Functional MRI (fMRI) has shown that prenatal exposure to opioids may alter brain function in babies, according to research scheduled to be presented at the upcoming RSNA 2019 meeting in Chicago.

November 25, 2019

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