Articles that deal with magnetic resonance imaging also known as a “MRI scan”
Wahle AM, Bruhschwein A, Matiasek K, et al. J Vet Intern Med 2014;28:182-188. BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of feline epilepsy of unknown cause (EUC) requires a thorough diagnostic evaluation, otherwise the prevalence of EUC could be overestimated. HYPOTHESIS: Feline EUC is … Read More
Simpler RE, Kerwin SC, Eichelberger BM, et al. Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound 2014;55:414-419. Susceptibility artifacts caused by ferromagnetic implants compromise magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the canine stifle after tibial plateau leveling osteotomy (TPLO) procedures. The WARP-turbo spin echo sequence … Read More
Martin-Vaquero P, da Costa RC, Drost WT. Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound 2014;55:496-505. Computed tomography (CT) provides excellent bony detail, whereas magnetic resonance (MR) imaging is superior in evaluating the neural structures. The purpose of this prospective study was to assess … Read More
Hamilton T, Glass E, Drobatz K, et al. Vet Comp Orthop Traumatol 2014;27:313-318. OBJECTIVE: To identify the severity of neurological deficits, presence of signs of cervical pain, and the site of intervertebral disc space extrusion in 21 dogs diagnosed via … Read More
Linon E, Geissbuhler U, Karli P, et al. Vet Comp Orthop Traumatol 2014;27:155-158. A two-year-old female Lucerne Hound was presented with a one-week history of signs of progressive neck pain, inappetence, apathy, and an elevated rectal temperature. Findings of magnetic … Read More
Hartmann A, Söffler C, Failing K, et al. Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound 2014;55:592-598. Diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) MRI has been primarily reported as a method for diagnosing cerebrovascular disease in veterinary patients. In humans, clinical applications for diffusion-weighted MRI have also … Read More
Taylor-Brown F, Lamb CR, Tivers MS, et al. Vet Comp Orthop Traumatol 2014;27:141-146. OBJECTIVES: To document the use of and to estimate the accuracy of magnetic resonance (MR) imaging for detection of late meniscal tears in dogs with cranial cruciate … Read More
Martin-Vaquero P, da Costa RC. Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound 2014;55:488-495. Great Danes are predisposed to osseous-associated cervical spondylomyelopathy (Wobbler syndrome). The first aim of this prospective study was to compare values measured using previously published intravertebral and intervertebral ratio methods … Read More
Kim YW, Kim HJ, Choi SH, et al. Jpn J Radiol 2014;32:30-37. PURPOSE: Hemorrhage is a finding of clinical fat embolism syndrome. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the occurrence of hemorrhage in the cat brain by … Read More
Tremolada G, Winter MD, Kim SE, et al. Am J Vet Res 2014;75:41-47. OBJECTIVE: To validate use of stress MRI for evaluation of stifle joints of dogs with an intact or deficient cranial cruciate ligament (CrCL). SAMPLE: 10 cadaveric stifle … Read More