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Lens Subluxation

Global Radiology CME

A: Ultrasound showing deviation of the right lens margin posteriorly into the anechoic vitreous humor (red arrow). B: Ultrasound demonstrates the normal location of the left lens in the iris (green arrow). Lens subluxation can be diagnosed by ultrasound which shows deviation of the lens (Fig. Radiographics. 1, 2) [4].

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Why understanding breast density matters

The British Institute of Radiology

Whilst dense breasts are normal and common, dense breast tissue makes it more difficult for radiologists to detect cancer on a mammogram. In these women, screening tests, such as ultrasound or MRI, when added to mammography, substantially increase the detection of early-stage breast cancer. In some countries (e.g., Athanasiou, A.,

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Porencephaly

Global Radiology CME

Antenatal ultrasound may show one or more intracranial cysts that communicate with the ventricular system and/or subarachnoid space. Ultrasound and Magnetic Resonance in Prenatal Diagnosis of Congenital Anomalies.” Diagnostic Imaging: Obstetrics, Elsevier, 2016, pp. Porencephaly is readily diagnosed via imaging.

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Lens Dislocation

Global Radiology CME

Ultrasound has been shown to rapidly diagnose lens dislocation as it can visualize internal structures of the globe [2, 7]. Radiographics. In 2016, Dr. Rice was nominated and became a semifinalist for a ,"Minnie" Award for the Most Effective Radiology Educator. The axial CT scan above demonstrates a right lens dislocation (Fig.

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The radiologist in 22 years time

Radiology Cafe

I believe that the first main difference seen in the radiologists role in 2040 will be the change that artificial intelligence (AI) will have made on the diagnostic role that radiologists currently perform. There are several protective factors, the first being that radiologists do much more than just report scans.