Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is an autoimmune demyelinating disorder for which the aquaporin-4
(AQP4) water channels are the major target antigens. Advances in the understanding of …

Diagnosis of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD) remains a challenge because of
the large variability of the clinical scenario, especially in its early stages, which may mimic …

Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is the most common helminthic infection of the central nervous
system, but its diagnosis remains difficult. The purpose of this article is to perform a critical …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Relative cerebral blood volume (rCBV) measurements
derived from perfusion-weighted imaging (PWI) may be useful to evaluate angiogenesis and …

Background and Purpose— Thrombus imaging characteristics have been reported to be
useful to predict functional outcome and reperfusion in acute ischemic stroke. However, …

Multinodular and vacuolating neuronal tumor of the cerebrum is a recently reported benign,
mixed glial neuronal lesion that is included in the 2016 updated World Health Organization …

Toxic and metabolic brain disorders are relatively uncommon diseases that affect the
central nervous system, but they are important to recognize as they can lead to catastrophic …

Limbic encephalitis is far more common than previously thought. It is not always associated
with cancer, and it is potentially treatable. Autoantibodies against various neuronal cell …

Object. The diagnosis of low-grade glioma (LGG) cannot be based exclusively on conventional
magnetic resonance (MR) imaging studies, and target selection for stereotactic biopsy is …

Objectives: To compare computed tomography (CT) with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
for the presumptive diagnosis and localization of acute and subacute low-grade …