Neuroradiology: Page 55

In vivo brain amyloid test predicts progression to Alzheimer's disease
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Sep 24 - Increased brain amyloid load is associated with an increased risk of progression from mild cognitive impairment to Alzheimer's disease, according to a report in the September 8 issue of Neurology.
September 23, 2009
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Neuroradiology useful for classifying hypopituitarism
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Sep 17 - In children with, or at risk for, hypopituitarism, neuroradiologic findings can predict the presence and extent of the disorder, U.K. researchers report in the September issue of Clinical Endocrinology.
September 16, 2009
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Neuropsychological tests and MRI predict evolution of MS
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Sep 4 - In patients with benign multiple sclerosis (MS), neuropsychological testing and MRI can help predict disease evolution, results of a study suggest.
September 3, 2009
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Incidental findings are common on brain MRI: meta-analysis
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Aug 26 - Nearly 3% of individuals show incidental findings on brain MRI, according to a report in the August 19 British Medical Journal.
August 25, 2009
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BP control may prevent white-matter lesions
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Aug 24 - Diastolic blood pressure reductions might help lower the risk of cerebral white-matter lesions in women with hypertension, according to European researchers. Using brain CT data from 539 women, they found that white-matter lesions were associated with higher diastolic blood pressure and mean arterial pressure.
August 23, 2009
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New tests may help spot early-stage Alzheimer's
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CHICAGO (Reuters), Jul 15 - New tests assessing brain changes and body chemistry are showing promise at diagnosing Alzheimer's disease in its earliest stages, aiding the search for new drugs, researchers said on Tuesday.
July 14, 2009
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SPECT may aid in diagnosing early Alzheimer's disease
By Charlene Laino
VIENNA - SPECT may be useful for the very early detection of Alzheimer's disease, according to research reported at the Alzheimer's Association's 2009 International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease.
July 13, 2009
Study: InSightec's ExAblate helps with pain
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Researchers at University Children's Hospital Zurich have completed a feasibility study testing the use of noninvasive transcranial MR-guided focused ultrasound surgery for treating neuropathic pain.
July 13, 2009
Age-related white-matter changes predict poor poststroke survival
By Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Jul 10 - Age-related white-matter changes can be significant predictors of poor poststroke survival, according to findings published in the July issue of the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry.
July 9, 2009
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Swiss group performs transcranial HIFU
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A group of Swiss clinicians is reporting the successful use of MRI-guided transcranial high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) to treat brain disease.
June 22, 2009
Final results reported for glioblastoma clinical trial
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A final analysis of a large clinical trial spanning two continents confirms that a combination of postoperative radiation therapy and chemotherapy rather than radiation therapy alone better prolongs survival for patients with glioblastoma throughout the remainder of their lives.
June 14, 2009
Warm and fuzzy feelings all in the brain: study
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LONDON (Reuters), May 21 - The same part of the brain that makes us crave food and sex may also help determine whether somebody is a warm and sentimental "people" person, researchers said on Wednesday. The researchers used brain scans to analyze the concentration of grey matter in different regions.
May 20, 2009
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