New nuclear medicine test can identify kidney transplant infection Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Nov 2017 7:15 PM ISTGerman scientists have developed a novel nuclear medicine test that can determine whether a kidney transplant patient has developed an infection in...
Manganese-based MRI contrast agent may be safer alternative to gadolinium-based agents Anjali Nimesh Nimesh18 Nov 2017 7:28 PM ISTA team of Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) researchers has developed a potential alternative to gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCAs) for...
Coronary artery calcium scoring: On the rise but how reliable? Anjali Nimesh Nimesh21 Nov 2017 8:00 PM ISTThere is a steep rise in the burden of diabetes, obesity, and hypertension with prolongation of life expectancy. Thus ischemic heart disease is also...
Clinical Practice Guideline: Evaluation of the Neck Mass in Adults Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli25 Nov 2017 7:01 PM ISTA neck mass is defined as an abnormal lesion (congenital or acquired) that is visible, palpable or seen in an imaging study. The guideline development...
New Non-invasive Neuro System for treatment of Essential Tremors Anjali Nimesh Nimesh2 Dec 2017 7:28 PM ISTINSIGHTEC, the leader in MR-guided Focused Ultrasound (MRgFUS) therapy, announced today that the Taiwanese Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) has...
New Prostate Biopsy Procedure for better detection of cancerous prostate cells Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Dec 2017 7:23 PM ISTThe innovative Technology for prostate biopsy at Hackensack Meridian Health Bayshore Medical Center allows for better detection of cancerous prostate...
For Women with Genetic Risk, Bi-Annual MRI Beats Mammograms Anjali Nimesh Nimesh10 Dec 2017 7:30 PM ISTIntensive surveillance including a dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (DCE-MRI) exam every six months was far more effective in...
Some Neuroanatomical Variants usually misinterpreted radiologically Anjali Nimesh Nimesh13 Dec 2017 7:02 PM ISTMisinterpretation of common anatomical variants can lead to misdiagnosis and unnecessary waste of time and resources. In an era of rapidly progressing...
Presurgical imaging to predict in which patients epilepsy surgery shall work Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Dec 2017 7:00 PM ISTSurgery to remove a part of the brain to give relief to patients with epilepsy doesn't always result in complete seizure relief, but statisticians at...
MRI to scan placenta and predict pregnancy complications Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Dec 2017 7:18 PM ISTFINDINGSUCLA scientists have developed a new way to use magnetic resonance imaging, or MRI, to scan the placenta. The noninvasive approach offers...
NEI-Funded Research Suggests Repetitive Strain From Eye Movement May Play a Role in Glaucoma Anjali Nimesh Nimesh8 Jan 2018 7:05 PM ISTCommon, unavoidable eye movements may be a cause of glaucoma in people with normal intraocular pressure (normal-tension glaucoma), according to new...
Should all children be routinely screened for Scoliosis? Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 Jan 2018 7:31 PM ISTIt’s unclear if all children and teens can benefit from routine screening for scoliosis, according to a new statement from a panel of U.S. medical...
