Articles that deal with magnetic resonance imaging also known as a “MRI scan”
Sievert C, Richter H, Gascho D, et al. Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound 2017;58:598-606. Understanding the normal course and optimizing visualization of the canine peripheral nerves of the lumbar plexus, in particular the sciatic and the femoral nerves, is essential when … Read More
Gold SJ, Werpy NM, Gutierrez-Nibeyro SD. Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound 2017;58:344-353. Sagittal groove injuries of the proximal phalanx are an important cause of lameness in performance horses. The purpose of this retrospective case series study was to describe standing low-field … Read More
Lux CN, Culp WTN, Johnson LR, et al. Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound 2017;58:315-325. Identification of nasal neoplasia extension and tumor staging in dogs is most commonly performed using computed tomography (CT), however magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is routinely used in … Read More
Groom LM, White NA, Adams MN, et al. Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound 2017;58:671-678. Lesions of the distal deep digital flexor tendon (DDFT) are frequently diagnosed using MRI in horses with foot pain. Intralesional injection of biologic therapeutics shows promise in … Read More
Masciarelli AE, Griffin JF, Fosgate GT, et al. Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound 2017;58:444-453. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a common test for dogs with suspected intradural spinal cord lesions, however studies on diagnostic performance for this test are lacking. Objectives … Read More
Housley D, Caine A, Cherubini G, et al. Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound 2017;58:433-443. Sagittal T2-weighted sequences (T2-SAG) are the foundation of spinal protocols when screening for the presence of intervertebral disc extrusion. We often utilize sagittal short-tau inversion recovery sequences … Read More
Balducci F, Canal S, Contiero B, et al. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine 2017;31:498-504. Background Ascending/descending myelomalacia (ADMM) is a severe complication of thoracolumbar intervertebral disk herniation (TL-IVDH) in dogs. Hypothesis/Objectives To investigate the prevalence and risk factors for ADMM … Read More
Lazzerini K, Gutierrez-Quintana R, José-López R, et al. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine 2017;31:505-512. Background The term meningoencephalocele (MEC) describes a herniation of cerebral tissue and meninges through a defect in the cranium, whereas a meningocele (MC) is a herniation … Read More
Swift KE, McGrath S, Nolan MW, et al. Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound 2017;58:679-689. The clinical behavior of canine trigeminal nerve sheath tumors and benefits of previously reported treatments are incompletely defined. Aims of this retrospective, multicenter, observational study were to … Read More
Tetas Pont R, Freeman C, Dennis R, et al. Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound 2017;58:334-343. Ophthalmoplegia/ophthalmoparesis (internal, external, or both) has been reported in dogs secondary to neoplasia affecting the oculomotor nerve and is usually given a poor prognosis. The purpose … Read More