The purpose of this exhibit is to ilustrate how the DTI color map can characterize the peritumoral zone in pediatric brain tumors, which is of potential benefit in preoperative planning. Read More
Meeting name: IPR 2016 Conjoint Meeting & Exhibition , 2016
Authors: Ahmed Farhan, Abdeen Nishard
Keywords: DTI, color mapping, Anisotropy
The optic nerve sheath diameter (ONSD) has been noted to distend in patients with increased intracranial pressure. There is relatively little data on the sensitivity of dilated optic nerve sheath on initial CT or MRI as a sign of raised Intracranial pressure (ICP) in children with ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt malfunction. This pilot study aims to establish if there is a significant difference in ONSD pre- and postshunt revision surgery. Read More
Meeting name: SPR 2017 Annual Meeting & Categorical Course , 2017
Authors: Ramírez Tamara, Abdeen Nishard
Keywords: Optic nerve sheath diameter, Intracranial pressure, Ventriculoperitoneal shunt
To determine the inter-observer agreement in measurement of relative cerebral blood volume (rCBV) in pediatric brain tumors, using normal grey matter as a control. Read More
Meeting name: SPR 2017 Annual Meeting & Categorical Course , 2017
Authors: Aldraihem Ahmed, Abdeen Nishard
Keywords: brain tumor, T2* perfusion, interobserver agreement
The purpose of this educational exhibit is to demonstrate the imaging characteristics of several conditions that cause multifocal liver lesions in children that are immunocompromised, have a history of malignancy, or being treated for a malignancy using a radiological multi-modality method. Read More
Meeting name: IPR 2016 Conjoint Meeting & Exhibition , 2016
Authors: Koujok Khaldoun, Bilal Ahmed, Abdeen Nishard