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Porencephaly

Global Radiology CME

Red arrows indicate focal encephalomalacia of the left parietal lobe with replacement by a cystic mass that communicates with the left lateral ventricle. Discussion: Porencephaly is a rare congenital neurological disorder of the central nervous system that is characterized by encephalomalacia that communicates with the ventricular system [1].

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The ED Guide to Neuroimaging: Part 1

Northwestern EM

If hydrocephalus is suspected, determining if it is obstructive or communicating can help to understand the underlying cause. In Grainger & Allison's Diagnostic Radiology, 6th Edition (2016). RadioGraphics, 1998; 18(1):151-163 3. Neurovascular Diseases. Neurodegenerative Diseases and Hydrocephalus. McKetty MH.

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Minnies winners for 2023 highlight AI, innovation in radiology

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He received his first Most Influential Radiology Researcher Minnie in 2016, largely due to his previous work in CT colonography. In an interview with AuntMinnie.com , Menias said, “The report is our deliverable and primary way of communicating their findings to them as patients and to their medical care provider.”

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Emergency Guide to Stroke Neuroimaging

Northwestern EM

The paired arteries are connected by the anterior communicating artery (ACommA) early in their course which is the final connection completing the circle of Willis (Figure 7). As noted prior, these PCAs connect with the ipsilateral posterior communicating arteries from the anterior circulation (Figure 7). 9,10,12] Figure 5.