Positron emission tomography was used to measure local cerebral glucose utilization by the
2-[ 18 F]fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose technique in 23 patients with cerebral gliomas. All 10 high…

Background and Purpose—Recovery from hemiparesis due to corticospinal tract infarction
is well documented, but the mechanism of recovery is unknown. Functional MRI (fMRI) …

Purpose: To determine the incidence and associated risk factors of nephrogenic systemic
fibrosis (NSF) in patients who undergo gadolinium-based contrast agent (GBCA)-enhanced …

The neural basis for perceptual grouping operations in the human visual system, including
the processes which generate illusory contours, is fundamental to understanding human …

Purpose To determine radiation doses from coronary computed tomographic (CT) angiography
performed by using a 320–detector row volume scanner and evaluate how the effective …

… Region of Interest Tool) with visual identification of the contrast enhancement margin (Robert
L. DeLaPaz). Enhancement area was multiplied by image slice thickness to generate the …

We used magnetic resonance imaging to determine the volume of the mamillary bodies in 9
patients with chronic Wernicke's encephalopathy, 7 patients with presumed Alzheimer's …

Imaging Page 1 Echo-planar Imaging Robert L. DeLaPaz, MD Echo-planar imaging is a fast
magnetic resonance (MR) imaging technique that allows acquisition of single images in as …

Background and Purpose—Although pathophysiological studies of focal cerebral ischemia
in nonhuman primates can provide important information not obtainable in rodent models, …

An alcoholic, hyponatremic woman developed central pontine myelinolysis (CPM) and
improved from a decerebrate, comatose state to alertness and full ambulation. NMR, using …