A (relatively) young neuroradiologist, fascinated by the brain and brain imaging. Here to share my passion :).
Nov 2, 2022 • 9 tweets • 4 min read
Multiple Sclerosis - what to look for on MRI! A quick overview. First slide shows Jean-Martin Charcot, one of the fathers of Neurology (the painting is a bit outdated to say the least, but interesting from a historical point of view). #radres#neurorad#FOAMrad#FOAMed
MS diagnosis is based on the McDonald criteria. To fulfill the diagnosis of MS, a patient must have evidence (clinical or radiological) of CNS-damage involving multiple CNS-regions (dissemination in space) and having occured at multiple moments in time (dissemination in time).
Oct 31, 2022 • 8 tweets • 3 min read
Cystic supratentorial brain tumors in adults, the usual and the unusual. Non-exhaustive list of differential diagnostic considerations. The PA had a nice mural nodule, not shown on this figure. #radres#neurorad#FOAMrad#FOAMed#MedEd#RadEd
impossible to tell which is which on only T1-images with GD. Whenever I see an intra-axial tumor in an adult, I automatically consider GBM and metastases as they are the most frequent brain tumors in adults, so even when the tumor looks strange or atypical, they are a good bet.