2020
Diagnostic Value of CT of Chest, Abdomen, and Pelvis in Patients With Solitary and Multiple Brain Lesions.
Rothman RK, Weinreb J, Zucconi W, Malhotra A. Diagnostic Value of CT of Chest, Abdomen, and Pelvis in Patients With Solitary and Multiple Brain Lesions. American Journal Of Roentgenology 2020, 214: 636-640. PMID: 31939701, DOI: 10.2214/ajr.19.22051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary neoplasmsBrain lesionsChest CTIntracranial lesionsCT CAPAncillary signsBrain neoplasmsNew intracranial lesionsPrimary brain neoplasmsMultiple brain lesionsMalignant brain neoplasmsLarge academic hospitalPresence of enhancementBrain metastasesLung primaryMetastatic workupSuch patientsPrimary cancerLesion characteristicsAcademic hospitalBenign entityCT scanPatientsMalignant casesNeoplasms
2016
Cerebral Microhemorrhages and Meningeal Siderosis in Infective Endocarditis
Malhotra A, Schindler J, Mac Grory B, Chu SY, Youn TS, Matouk C, Greer DM, Schrag M. Cerebral Microhemorrhages and Meningeal Siderosis in Infective Endocarditis. Cerebrovascular Diseases 2016, 43: 59-67. PMID: 27871078, DOI: 10.1159/000452718.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCerebral amyloid angiopathyInfective endocarditisSusceptibility-weighted imaging (SWI) sequencesSmall subarachnoid hemorrhageGradient-echo T2Sensitive diagnostic techniquesSWI MRIMycotic aneurysmSevere hypertensionGroups of subjectsAmyloid angiopathyCerebral insultCerebral microhemorrhagesNeurological involvementWorse prognosisSubarachnoid hemorrhageSWI findingsAcademic hospitalSignificant predilectionMicrohemorrhagesPatientsGRE T2HypertensionSiderosisEndocarditis