Pictorial Atlas of Neuroradiological Signs

1st Edition - May 22, 2024
Authors: Athena Sharifi-Razavi, Amir Moghadam Ahmadi, Ashkan Mowla
Language: English
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Pictorial Atlas of Neuroradiological Signs examines various brain scans in order to create a useful guide for clinicians and students. Using images of diseases and other conditions, this atlas is designed to identify various signs as well as explain what the underlying reason for the presentation of such anomalies on brain scans and images. This book will be most useful to clinicians in neurology and students who are studying neuroradiology. Those with an interest in various branches of neuroscience or radiology might also find this book a useful tool.

Cover image
Title page
Table of Contents
Copyright
Dedication
Preface
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1. Vascular disorders
Chapter 1-1. Hyperdense vessel
Chapter 1-2. Loss of insular ribbon
Chapter 1-3. Light bulb
Chapter 1-4. Snowy brain
Chapter 1-5. Crescent
Chapter 1-6. String
Chapter 1-7. Rat tail
Chapter 1-8. String of pearls
Chapter 1-9. Puff of smoke
Chapter 1-10. Ivy
Chapter 1-11. Beading
Chapter 1-12. Kissing carotids
Chapter 1-13. Cord
Chapter 1-14. Delta
Chapter 1-15. Empty delta
Chapter 1-16. Boomerang
Chapter 1-17. White cerebellum
Chapter 1-18. Zebra
Chapter 1-19. Middle cerebellar artery arrow
Chapter 1-20. Swirl
Chapter 1-21. Spot
Chapter 1-22. Swiss cheese
Chapter 1-23. Worm bag
Chapter 1-24. Caput medusa
Chapter 1-25. Popcorn
Chapter 1-26. Mulberry
Chapter 1-27. Serpentine flow void
Chapter 1-28. Pencil like lesion
Chapter 1-29. Owl eye
Chapter 1-30. Snake eye
Chapter 2. Inflammatory and demyelinating disorders
Chapter 2-1. Black hole
Chapter 2-2. Dawson fingers
Chapter 2-3. Split midbrain
Chapter 2-4. Inverted J
Chapter 2-5. Kissing lesion
Chapter 2-6. Central vein
Chapter 2-7. Open ring
Chapter 2-8. Horseshoe enhancement
Chapter 2-9. Onion bulb
Chapter 2-10. Bright spotty lesions
Chapter 2-11. Spilled ink
Chapter 2-12. Marble
Chapter 2-13. Pencil thin
Chapter 2-14. Arch bridge
Chapter 2-15. Cloud like enhancement
Chapter 2-16. Barbell
Chapter 2-17. Milky way
Chapter 2-18. Cerebellar crescent
Chapter 2-19. Salted pons
Chapter 2-20. Tent
Chapter 2-21. Trident
Chapter 2-22. Piglet
Chapter 3. Degenerative, congenital, and genetic disorders
Chapter 3-1. Cobblestone
Chapter 3-2. Tram track
Chapter 3-3. Molar tooth
Chapter 3-4. Bat wing
Chapter 3-5. Giant panda
Chapter 3-6. Boxcar ventricle
Chapter 3-7. Eye of tiger
Chapter 3-8. Mickey mouse
Chapter 3-9. Humming bird
Chapter 3-10. Penguin
Chapter 3-11. Morning glory
Chapter 3-12. Hot cross bun
Chapter 3-13. Loss of swallow tail
Chapter 3-14. Knife blade atrophy
Chapter 3-15. Tadpole
Chapter 3-16. Ears of the lynx
Chapter 3-17. Radial band
Chapter 3-18. Turkish mustache
Chapter 3-19. Leopard
Chapter 3-20. Tigroid
Chapter 3-21. Melting away
Chapter 3-22. Racing car
Chapter 3-23. Moose head
Chapter 3-24. Viking helmet
Chapter 3-25. Double cortex
Chapter 3-26. Figure of 8
Chapter 3-27. Cupper beaten appearance
Chapter 3-28. Anchor
Chapter 3-29. Keyhole
Chapter 3-30. Heart shape incisura
Chapter 3-31. Face of ghost
Chapter 3-32. Dragonfly
Chapter 4. Infectious disorders
Chapter 4-1. Cortical ribbon
Chapter 4-2. Pulvinar sign
Chapter 4-3. Double hockey stick
Chapter 4-4. Bubble soap
Chapter 4-5. Starry sky
Chapter 4-6. Bull's eye
Chapter 4-7. Target
Chapter 4-8. Gravel road
Chapter 5. Tumoral and tumor-related disorders
Chapter 5-1. Butterfly
Chapter 5-2. Spoke wheel
Chapter 5-3. Sunburst
Chapter 5-4. Dural tail
Chapter 5-5. Ice cream in cerebellopontine angle
Chapter 5-6. Dumbbell tumor
Chapter 5-7. Ginkgo leaf
Chapter 5-8. Raindrop skull
Chapter 5-9. Punched out lesion
Chapter 6. Metabolic disorders and miscellaneous
Chapter 6-1. Coca Cola bottle
Chapter 6-2. Salt and pepper skull
Chapter 6-3. Cotton wool
Chapter 6-4. Ivory vertebra
Chapter 6-5. Hair on end
Chapter 6-6. Bamboo spine
Chapter 6-7. Mount Fuji
Chapter 6-8. Pancake vertebra
Chapter 6-9. Ice cream cone
Chapter 6-10. Omega
References
Index

Athena Sharifi-Razavi

Dr. Sharifi-Razavi completed medical school training at Babol University of Medical Sciences in 2005. She trained in neurology at the Mashhad University of Medical Sciences between 2009 and 2013. She graduated with board certification in clinical neurology with second person rank in national neurology board exam in 2013. Since then, she has been a faculty member (clinical associate professor) of neurology in Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences. She is an attending neurologist of Bou-Ali Sina University Hospital, teaching general neurology to general medicine students and neurology residents, as well as assessment and consultation of hospitalized patients. She is also the residency program manager of neurology department, vice chancellor of neurology department, and head of neurology department. She has recently received Angel Awards from the World Stroke Organization for her effort in ischemic stroke patients' care. She specializes in cerebrovascular diseases, and she's also interested in neuroradiology, neuroimmunology, neurodegenerative and neuromuscular disorders.

Affiliations and expertise

Neurology Department Bou-Ali Sina Hospital, Pasdaran Blvd Sari, Iran

Amir Moghadam Ahmadi

Dr. Moghadam Ahmadi is associate professor of Neurology at Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences, Iran. He entered the Iran University of Medical Sciences in Tehran, Iran, after passing the national Iran wide University Entrance Exam in 1996 with the rank in the first ”1%” among about 500,000 applicants. He graduated as a Medical Doctor (M. D.) in 2004 and then entered the neurology residency program in Mashhad university of Medical Sciences, Iran, and he received his specialty degree (board-certification) in 2011. He has been the dean of neurology ward and also the Development Clinical Research Center, as well as a member of World Stroke Organization (WSO), collaborator of the Global Burden of Diseases Injuries and Risk Factors Study (GBD), and an assistant coordinator for SITS international stroke registry program.

Affiliations and expertise

Thomas Jefferson University, Neurological Research Laboratory, Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Ashkan Mowla

Dr. Ashkan Mowla is a clinical assistant professor of interventional neuroradiology at the University of Southern California. He is a double board-certified neurologist with fellowship training in stroke and cerebrovascular diseases and interventional neuroradiology. Dr. Mowla did his residency in neurology at the Houston Methodist Neurological Institute where he served as the chief resident in his final year. He then completed his fellowship in stroke and vascular neurology at the University of Michigan Hospital, Ann Arbor, MI. Upon completion of the fellowship, he was recruited as an assistant professor of neurology at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY where was actively involved in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows as well as residency and clerkship curriculum development. During his time in Buffalo, he received the medical school’s prestigious Louis A. and Ruth Siegel award for excellence in teaching twice in 2014 and 2016. He has been widely published since.

Affiliations and expertise

Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery, University of Southern California, Health Sciences Campus, South California, Los Angeles, USA

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