2025
Intracranial Aneurysms in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease: A Practical Approach to Screening and Management
Borghol A, Alkhatib B, Zayat R, Ravikumar N, Munairdjy Debeh F, Ghanem A, Mina J, Mao M, Dahl N, Hickson L, Aslam N, Torres V, Brown R, Tawk R, Chebib F. Intracranial Aneurysms in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease: A Practical Approach to Screening and Management. Mayo Clinic Proceedings 2025, 100: 1030-1050. PMID: 40319406, DOI: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2025.02.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseDominant polycystic kidney diseasePolycystic kidney diseaseIntracranial aneurysmsSubarachnoid hemorrhageFamily history of intracranial aneurysmsProgressive kidney function declineKidney diseaseSymptoms related to mass effectRisk factorsBrain magnetic resonance angiographyHistory of intracranial aneurysmsControl of risk factorsFocal neurological deficitsFollow-up careKidney function declineGenetic kidney disordersCharacteristics of intracranial aneurysmsIndicator of subarachnoid hemorrhageMagnetic resonance angiographyNonmodifiable risk factorsPrevent adverse outcomesSaccular intracranial aneurysmsCase-fatality rateThunderclap headache
2024
Renovascular hypertension – a primer for the radiologist
Dixe de Oliveira Santo I, Sindoni J, Czeyda-Pommersheim F, Solomon N, Sailer A, Bhatt S, Fananapazir G, Pellerito J, Revzin M. Renovascular hypertension – a primer for the radiologist. Abdominal Radiology 2024, 50: 2181-2193. PMID: 39542950, DOI: 10.1007/s00261-024-04677-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRenovascular hypertensionRenal arteryCause of renovascular hypertensionComputed tomography angiographyMagnetic resonance angiographyDiagnosing RVHExtrinsic compressionSecondary hypertensionRare conditionImaging findingsPolyarteritis nodosaSurgical interventionFibromuscular dysplasiaAnatomical variantsPage kidneyPictorial reviewHypertension casesAccurate diagnosisMedical managementDiagnostic criteriaTreatment approachesImaging modalitiesHypertensionImpact diagnosisYoung females
2021
Prevalence and risk factors of cognitive impairment in children with sickle cell disease in Egypt
Youssry I, ElGhamrawy M, Seif H, Balsamo L, Pashankar F, Mahrous M, Salama N. Prevalence and risk factors of cognitive impairment in children with sickle cell disease in Egypt. International Journal Of Hematology 2021, 115: 399-405. PMID: 34792734, DOI: 10.1007/s12185-021-03260-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSickle cell diseaseHigh lactate dehydrogenaseCell diseaseCognitive impairmentRisk factorsLactate dehydrogenaseCairo University Children's HospitalOlder ageSickle cell disease patientsUniversity Children's HospitalPossible risk factorsMagnetic resonance angiographyMagnetic resonance imagingHydroxyurea therapyTranscranial DopplerChildren's HospitalDisease patientsUnivariate analysisEarly initiationPatientsResonance angiographyImpaired cognitionResonance imagingIntelligence quotient (IQ) testDisease
2020
Assessment of Intracranial Atherosclerotic Plaques Using 3D Black‐Blood MRI: Comparison With 3D Time‐of‐Flight MRA and DSA
Tian X, Tian B, Shi Z, Wu X, Peng W, Zhang X, Malhotra A, Mossa‐Basha M, Sekhar L, Liu Q, Lu J, Hu C, Zhu C. Assessment of Intracranial Atherosclerotic Plaques Using 3D Black‐Blood MRI: Comparison With 3D Time‐of‐Flight MRA and DSA. Journal Of Magnetic Resonance Imaging 2020, 53: 469-478. PMID: 32864816, DOI: 10.1002/jmri.27341.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransient ischemic attackDigital subtraction angiographyMagnetic resonance angiographyPosterior circulation strokeInterclass correlation coefficientDegree of stenosisBlack blood MRINonstenotic plaquesIntracranial stenosisPlaque assessmentIntracranial vessel wall imagingIschemic stroke patientsIntracranial artery stenosisIntracranial atherosclerotic plaquesFlight magnetic resonance angiographyMann-Whitney U testAtherosclerotic plaque assessmentStage 2 J. MagnT-testStudent's t-testVessel wall imagingIschemic attackCohort studyArtery stenosisStroke patients
2019
Routine anterior spinal artery visualization prior to descending and thoracoabdominal aneurysm repair: High detection success
Abdelbaky M, Zafar MA, Saeyeldin A, Wu J, Papanikolaou D, Vinholo TF, Huber S, Buntin J, Ziganshin BA, Mojibian H, Elefteriades JA. Routine anterior spinal artery visualization prior to descending and thoracoabdominal aneurysm repair: High detection success. Journal Of Cardiac Surgery 2019, 34: 1563-1568. PMID: 31705825, DOI: 10.1111/jocs.14310.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnterior spinal arterySpinal cord blood supplyMagnetic resonance angiographyCT angiographyAneurysm repairTransient lower extremity weaknessThoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repairLower paraplegia ratesThoracoabdominal aneurysm repairLower extremity weaknessAortic aneurysm repairOpen surgical repairModality of choiceParaplegia rateTAAA repairExtremity weaknessPermanent paraplegiaSpinal arteryEnhanced imaging techniquesSurgical repairSpinal angiographySurgical techniqueBlood supplyDual-energy CT scanningModern imaging technologiesNewer Techniques for Assessment of Foot Perfusion
Sumpio B, Miller S, Benitez E, Sumpio B. Newer Techniques for Assessment of Foot Perfusion. 2019, 243-257. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-17918-6_20.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCritical limb ischemiaPeripheral arterial diseaseLaser Doppler flowmetryMagnetic resonance angiographyDigital subtraction angiographyFoot perfusionLimb ischemiaLimb salvageRevascularization therapyArterial diseaseTranscutaneous oximetryFluorescent angiographyTomographic angiographyVascular specialistsDoppler flowmetryAtherosclerotic lesionsDisease processClinical practiceResonance angiographyPatient careAngiographySubtraction angiographyDiagnostic imagingNoninvasive imagingGold standardTraumatic vertebral artery injury: a review of the screening criteria, imaging spectrum, mimics, and pitfalls
Sharma P, Hegde R, Kulkarni A, Sharma S, Soin P, Kochar PS, Kumar Y. Traumatic vertebral artery injury: a review of the screening criteria, imaging spectrum, mimics, and pitfalls. Polish Journal Of Radiology 2019, 84: e307-e318. PMID: 31636765, PMCID: PMC6798777, DOI: 10.5114/pjr.2019.88023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTraumatic vertebral artery injuriesComputed tomography angiographyMagnetic resonance angiographyIntramural haematomaScreening criteriaVertebral artery injuryVaried clinical presentationsFlight magnetic resonance angiographyFat-saturated imagesTapered narrowingArtery injuryCraniocervical traumaClinical presentationIntimal flapDouble lumenUncommon findingVariant anatomyLuminal stenosisTomography angiographyHyperintense signalCommon findingFlow voidsResonance angiographyVessel wallHaematomaCulprit intracranial plaque without substantial stenosis in acute ischemic stroke on vessel wall MRI: A systematic review
Wang Y, Liu X, Wu X, Degnan AJ, Malhotra A, Zhu C. Culprit intracranial plaque without substantial stenosis in acute ischemic stroke on vessel wall MRI: A systematic review. Atherosclerosis 2019, 287: 112-121. PMID: 31254918, PMCID: PMC6707846, DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2019.06.907.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIschemic stroke patientsVessel wall MRISubstantial stenosisIschemic strokeStroke patientsMagnetic resonance angiographyIntracranial plaquesPlaque featuresAtherosclerotic plaquesSystematic reviewHigh-resolution vessel wall MRIHigh-risk plaque featuresAcute ischemic stroke patientsProgressive motor deficitsAcute ischemic strokeIntracranial atherosclerotic plaquesOverall functional outcomeHigh-risk plaquesRelevant clinical dataArterial atherosclerotic plaquesArticle reference listsAcute strokeCulprit plaquesIntracranial atherosclerosisMotor deficitsExtracranial Internal Carotid Aneurysm in a 10-Year-Old Boy Diagnosed via Ultrasound
Sosa PA, Matar P, Gross IT. Extracranial Internal Carotid Aneurysm in a 10-Year-Old Boy Diagnosed via Ultrasound. Pediatric Emergency Care 2019, 35: e49-e52. PMID: 30768565, DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000001759.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCarotid aneurysmsNeck massExtracranial Internal Carotid AneurysmRecent upper respiratory infectionPreferred initial testUpper respiratory infectionPulsatile neck massExtracranial carotid aneurysmsInternal carotid arteryInternal carotid aneurysmMagnetic resonance angiographyAirway compressionNeurologic complicationsHemodynamic stabilityNeurologic statusNeurologic symptomsPatient agePharyngeal infectionAirway statusAsymptomatic massPediatric patientsRespiratory infectionsInterposition graftFatal hemorrhageEmergency department
2018
Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Clinical Factors Associated With Ischemic Stroke in Patients Suspected of Cervical Artery Dissection
McNally JS, Hinckley PJ, Sakata A, Eisenmenger LB, Kim SE, De Havenon AH, Quigley EP, Iacob E, Treiman GS, Parker DL. Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Clinical Factors Associated With Ischemic Stroke in Patients Suspected of Cervical Artery Dissection. Stroke 2018, 49: 2337-2344. PMID: 30355108, PMCID: PMC6208137, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.118.021868.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute ischemic strokeCervical artery dissectionIntramural hematomaIschemic strokeArtery dissectionT1-weighted sequencesIMH detectionMagnetic resonance imaging/magnetic resonance angiographyGradient-recalled echoMethods Institutional review board approvalIschemic stroke pathogenesisCardiovascular risk factorsStroke sourcesInterrater reliabilityMultivariate Poisson regressionReview board approvalMagnetic resonance angiographyMagnetic resonance imagingStroke prediction modelsStroke pathogenesisAcute strokeCurrent smokingClinical factorsAtherosclerotic diseaseImaging findings
2017
Aortic Cross-Sectional Area/Height Ratio and Outcomes in Patients With Bicuspid Aortic Valve and a Dilated Ascending Aorta
Masri A, Kalahasti V, Svensson LG, Alashi A, Schoenhagen P, Roselli EE, Johnston DR, Rodriguez LL, Griffin BP, Desai MY. Aortic Cross-Sectional Area/Height Ratio and Outcomes in Patients With Bicuspid Aortic Valve and a Dilated Ascending Aorta. Circulation Cardiovascular Imaging 2017, 10: e006249. PMID: 28592593, DOI: 10.1161/circimaging.116.006249.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnatomic LandmarksAortaAortic AneurysmAortic ValveAortographyBicuspid Aortic Valve DiseaseCause of DeathChi-Square DistributionComputed Tomography AngiographyDilatation, PathologicFemaleHeart Valve DiseasesHospital MortalityHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMagnetic Resonance AngiographyMaleMiddle AgedMultidetector Computed TomographyMultivariate AnalysisOhioPredictive Value of TestsProportional Hazards ModelsRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsBicuspid aortic valve patientsProximal ascending aortaAortic valve patientsBicuspid aortic valveAortic areaCardiovascular deathAscending aortaAortic surgeryValve patientsAortic valveMultivariable Cox survival analysisRight ventricular systolic pressureLong-term cardiovascular mortalityContrast-enhanced thoracicThoracic Surgeons scoreSevere aortic stenosisVentricular systolic pressureCox survival analysisMagnetic resonance angiographyHeight ratioAortic regurgitationCardiovascular mortalitySurgeons scoreAortic stenosisImproved survival
2015
Acute presentation of gestational diabetes insipidus with pre‐eclampsia complicated by cerebral vasoconstriction: A case report and review of the published work
Mor A, Fuchs Y, Zafra K, Haberman S, Tal R. Acute presentation of gestational diabetes insipidus with pre‐eclampsia complicated by cerebral vasoconstriction: A case report and review of the published work. Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynaecology Research 2015, 41: 1269-1272. PMID: 25832854, DOI: 10.1111/jog.12694.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGestational diabetes insipidusCerebral vasoconstrictionLiver dysfunctionDiabetes insipidusImpaired liver functionSelf-limiting complicationsMagnetic resonance angiographyAcute presentationPregnancy complicationsRenal insufficiencyCesarean sectionSevere featuresWeeks' gestationLiver functionCase reportHigh indexResonance angiographyTypical signsVasoconstrictionComplicationsPregnancyGestationInsipidusDysfunctionPatientsNephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis
LaChance A, Abu-Alfa A, Cowper S. Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis. 2015, 119-136. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-2395-3_12.ChaptersNephrogenic systemic fibrosisMagnetic resonance angiographySystemic fibrosisNon-renal patientsOff-label useDiverse medical specialtiesMedication toxicityRenal diseasePathological featuresRenal populationRare conditionUnsuspected conditionsLong-term effectsNew toxicitiesGadolinium retentionResonance angiographyDisease causesTreatment climateNovel diseaseMedical specialtiesFibrosisDiseasePhysiciansPharmaceutical companiesToxicity
2014
Magnetic resonance imaging/angiography and transcranial Doppler velocities in sickle cell anemia: results from the SWiTCH trial
Helton KJ, Investigators F, Adams R, Kesler K, Lockhart A, Aygun B, Driscoll C, Heeney M, Jackson S, Krishnamurti L, Miller S, Sarnaik S, Schultz W, Ware R. Magnetic resonance imaging/angiography and transcranial Doppler velocities in sickle cell anemia: results from the SWiTCH trial. Blood 2014, 124: 891-898. PMID: 24914136, PMCID: PMC4126329, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2013-12-545186.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAnemia, Sickle CellBlood Flow VelocityBlood TransfusionBrainCerebrovascular CirculationChildChild, PreschoolFemaleFunctional NeuroimagingHumansHydroxyureaMagnetic Resonance AngiographyMagnetic Resonance ImagingMalePrognosisSecondary PreventionStrokeUltrasonography, Doppler, TranscranialYoung AdultConceptsMagnetic resonance imaging/magnetic resonance angiographyVessel stenosisWorse stenosisMagnetic resonance imaging/Central blinded reviewNew silent infarctTranscranial Doppler examsTransient ischemic attackFuture clinical trialsTranscranial Doppler velocitiesMagnetic resonance angiographySickle cell anemiaHydroxyurea trialIschemic attackRecurrent strokeSilent infarctsCerebrovascular injuryParenchymal injuryChronic transfusionTCD velocitiesSevere baselineDoppler examVascular abnormalitiesClinical trialsIron overloadComparison of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Mismatch Criteria to Select Patients for Endovascular Stroke Therapy
Mishra NK, Albers GW, Christensen S, Marks M, Hamilton S, Straka M, Liggins JT, Kemp S, Mlynash M, Bammer R, Lansberg MG. Comparison of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Mismatch Criteria to Select Patients for Endovascular Stroke Therapy. Stroke 2014, 45: 1369-1374. PMID: 24699054, PMCID: PMC4007191, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.114.004772.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overCarotid Artery DiseasesCerebrovascular DisordersDiffusion Magnetic Resonance ImagingFemaleHumansInfarction, Middle Cerebral ArteryMagnetic Resonance AngiographyMaleMiddle AgedMultimodal ImagingPerfusion ImagingReperfusionSeverity of Illness IndexStrokeTreatment OutcomeConceptsFavorable clinical responseMRA-DWI mismatchClinical responseMagnetic resonance angiographyDay 30Endovascular stroke trialsPerfusion Imaging EvaluationHealth Stroke ScaleGood functional outcomeEndovascular stroke therapyPerfusion-diffusion mismatchPWI-DWI mismatchInternal carotid arteryDEFUSE 2Endovascular reperfusionM1 occlusionMismatch criteriaNIHSS scoreStroke ScalePatient selectionStroke therapyStroke trialsFunctional outcomeImaging evaluationVessel occlusion
2011
Preoperative Vascular Mapping for Facial Allotransplantation
Soga S, Pomahac B, Mitsouras D, Kumamaru K, Powers S, Prior R, Signorelli J, Bueno E, Steigner M, Rybicki F. Preoperative Vascular Mapping for Facial Allotransplantation. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2011, 128: 883-891. PMID: 21921764, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0b013e3182268b43.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA Phase II Study of Sagopilone (ZK 219477; ZK-EPO) in Patients With Breast Cancer and Brain Metastases
Freedman RA, Bullitt E, Sun L, Gelman R, Harris G, Ligibel JA, Krop IE, Partridge AH, Eisenberg E, Winer EP, Lin NU. A Phase II Study of Sagopilone (ZK 219477; ZK-EPO) in Patients With Breast Cancer and Brain Metastases. Clinical Breast Cancer 2011, 11: 376-383. PMID: 21697017, PMCID: PMC3773692, DOI: 10.1016/j.clbc.2011.03.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedian progression-free survivalProgression-free survivalObjective response ratePhase II studyBrain metastasesChallenging clinical problemBreast cancerCentral nervous systemII studyOverall survivalMagnetic resonance angiographyClinical problemCentral nervous system (CNS) objective response rateResponse rateCNS objective response rateCommon grade 3 toxicitiesProgressive metastatic breast cancerBreast cancer brain metastasesProgressive CNS diseaseGrade 3 toxicityRecurrent brain metastasesWhole brain radiotherapyCancer brain metastasesMetastatic breast cancerHigh-resolution magnetic resonance angiography
2010
Noncontrast SSFP pulmonary vein magnetic resonance angiography: Impact of off‐resonance and flow
Hu P, Stoeck CT, Smink J, Peters DC, Ngo L, Goddu B, Kissinger KV, Goepfert LA, Chan J, Hauser TH, Rofsky NM, Manning WJ, Nezafat R. Noncontrast SSFP pulmonary vein magnetic resonance angiography: Impact of off‐resonance and flow. Journal Of Magnetic Resonance Imaging 2010, 32: 1255-1261. PMID: 21031533, PMCID: PMC2975425, DOI: 10.1002/jmri.22356.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMagnetic resonance angiographyPulmonary veinsHealthy subjectsResonance angiographyAtrial fibrillation patientsSuperior pulmonary veinBlood flow velocityHealthy adult subjectsSignal voidVoid artifactsFibrillation patientsAF patientsPV bloodPV flowLeft atriumBlood flowAdult subjectsTrigger delaySignal void artifactsPatientsAngiographySubjectsCauseSSFP sequencePulmonary
2009
Gadolinium‐based contrast agents and nephrogenic systemic fibrosis: Why did it happen and what have we learned?
Weinreb JC, Abu‐Alfa A. Gadolinium‐based contrast agents and nephrogenic systemic fibrosis: Why did it happen and what have we learned? Journal Of Magnetic Resonance Imaging 2009, 30: 1236-1239. PMID: 19938035, DOI: 10.1002/jmri.21979.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters
2008
Assessment of Pulmonary Venous Anatomy
Hauser T, Peters D. Assessment of Pulmonary Venous Anatomy. Contemporary Cardiology 2008, 613-630. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-59745-306-6_27.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPulmonary vein anatomyPulmonary veinsVein anatomyVariant pulmonary vein anatomyPulmonary vein anomaliesPulmonary venous anatomyAtrial fibrillation ablationSerial imaging studiesMagnetic resonance angiographyContrast-enhanced magnetic resonance angiographyRadio frequency ablationFibrillation ablationAtrial fibrillationVenous anatomyResonance angiographyImaging studiesMethod of choiceAnatomyVeinAblationStenosisAngiographyFibrillation
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