Educational Presentations
Neuroradiology Presentations
- Paragangliomas of the Head and Neck: A Pictorial Essay.
by Drs. JC Lee, A Malhotra, H Wang, and PL Westesson
- Thyroid Associated Ophthalmopathy: Review of Pathophysiology, Clinical Manifestations and Imaging.
by Drs. EP Lin, A Kuriyan, S Feldon, and PL Westesson
- Cervical Discography: Indications, technique and image finding.
by Drs. EP Lin, S Kathuria, and PL Westesson
- Cervical Myelography: Why, when and how.
by Devang Butani, MD, Cynthia Zink, RPA-C, Ajay Maholtra, MD, and PL Westesson, MD, DDS, PhD
- Image-guided Spine Procedures for Relief of Severe Lower Back Pain: A Guide to Epidural Steroid Injection, Facet Joint Injection, and Selective Nerve Root Block.
by Drs. Peter Takeyama, Henry Wang, Sven Ekholm and P-L Westesson
- Kyphoplasty increases Vertebral Body Height more than Vertebroplasty in a Cadaver Study
by Drs. A. Hiwatashi, R. Sidhu, R. Lee, R. deGuzman, D. Piekut and P-L Westesson
- Percutaneous Vertebroplasty for Osteoporotic Vertebral Body Fractures
by Drs. Akio Hiwatashi and Per-Lennart Westesson
- Tumor vs. Necrosis
by Dr. Leena M. Ketonen, Department of Radiology, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
- Kyphoplasty versus Vertebroplasty for Increase in Vertebral Body Height: a Cadaveric Study
by Drs. Akio Hiwatashi, Ravinder Sidhu, Ryan K. Lee, Ramon deGuzman, Diane T. Piekut, and Per-Lennart A. Westesson
- Interventional Radiology in Dentistry
by Dr. P-L Westesson
- Skull Deformity: Radiographic Diagnosis of "Sticky Suture" in Occipital Plagiocephaly
by Drs. J.E. Losee, P-L Westesson, M. Ketkar, D. Singh, R.E. Kirschner, and S.P. Bartlett
- “But My Back Hurts Only When I'm Standing”: How to Perform Axila-loading in MRI for Spinal Canal Stenosis
by Drs. Matthew Cham, Akio Hiwatashi, and Per-Lennart Westesson
- Magnetic Resonance Myelography
by Dr. Humera Ahsan, Department of Radiology, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan
- MRI and Epilepsy
by Dr. Humera Ahsan, Department of Radiology, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan
- Imaging Features of Tuberculous Spondylitis
by Dr. Humera Ahsan, Department of Radiology, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan
- Miliary Tuberculosis of the Brain
by Dr. Humera Ahsan, Department of Radiology, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan
- Vertebroplasty - how to do it
by PL Westesson, M Oka, A Hiwatashi, and T Moritani
- Height Restoration with Kyphoplasty and Vertebroplasty - a cadaver study
by PL Westesson, R Sidhu, A Hiwatashi, DT Piekut, R DeGuzman, and R Lee
- Diffusion-Weighted Imaging of Excitototoxic Brain Injury
by Toshio Moritani, Akio Hiwatashi, Henry Wang, Leena Ketonen, Sven Ekholm, and Per-Lennart Westesson
- Complications of Bacterial Meningitis: The Utility of Diffusion-weighted Imaging
by Francisco Garcia-Morales, MD, Toshio Moritani, MD, Akio Hiwatashi, MD, Sven Ekholm, MD, Leena Ketonen, MD, PhD, and Per-Lennart Westesson, MD, PhD, DDS
- CT Angiography (CTA)
by Leena Ketonen, MD, PhD
- Stroke Diagnosis & Interventional Therapy
by José A. Echeverri, MD
- Biopsy and Vertebroplasty at the Same Time
by M Ketkar, MD, A Hiwatashi, MD, T Moritani, MD, and P-L Westesson, MD, PhD, DDS
- Underdiagnosis and Undertreatment of Osteroprosis
by P-L Westesson, R K Lee, M A Ketkar, and EP Lin
- Axial Loading During Lumbar Spine MR Imaging Can Influence Treatment Decision for Spinal Stenosis
by Barbara Danielson, MD, PhD, Akio Hiwatashi, MD, Toshio Moritani, MD, PhD, and P-L Westesson, MD, PhD, DDS
- Clinical Significance of Temporomandibular Joint Abnormalities
by P-L Westesson, MD, PhD, DDS
- Post Operative TMJ
by P-L Westesson, MD, PhD, DDS
- Spinal Cord Tumors by Margaret Hollar, DO
- Vertebroplasty can reduce pain and improve mobility by P-L Westesson, MD, PhD, DDS, and Mayumi Oka, MD
- Vertebroplasty for a new fracture has the same prognosis as the initial procedure by P-L Westesson, MD, PhD, DDS, Yuji Numaguchi, MD, PhD, and Mayumi Oka, MD
- Single-level vertebroplasty appears to have similar prognosis as multi-level procedures by P-L Westesson, MD, PhD, DDS, Yuji Numaguchi, MD, PhD, and Mayumi Oka, MD
- What MR imaging finding best correlates with TMJ pain
by Tsukasa Sano, Mika Yamamoto, Per-Lennart Westesson, and Tomohiro Okano
- Vertebroplasty: A meta analysis of results and complications by Per-Lennart Westesson, M.D., Ph.D., DDS
- Vertebroplasty: Subsequent compression fracture - a common reason for recurrent pain by Per-Lennart Westesson, M.D., Ph.D., DDS.
- Vertebroplasty: Physical examination, plain film and bone scan for pre-operative evaluation with correlation with MRI by Per-Lennart Westesson, M.D., Ph.D., DDS.
Musculoskeletal Presentations
- Upper Cervical Spine - Occult Injury and Trigger for CT Exam by Marat Bakman, MD; Karen Chan, MD; Christopher Bang, DO; Arun Basu, MD; Gwy Suk Seo, MD and Johnny U.V. Monu, M.D.
- Muscular Dystrophies: What the radiologist should know by J. Carmen Timberlake, MD; Kristina Siddall, MD; Christopher Bang, DO; Marat Bakman, MD; Gwy Suk Seo, MD and Johnny U.V. Monu, M.D.
- Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip: Beyond the Clinical Diagnosis by Tanya L. Tivorsak, B.A., Kalpesh Patel, M.D., Kimberly Carney, M.D., Nina B. Klionsky, M.D., Gary B. Tebor, M.D. and Johnny U.V. Monu, M.D.
- Imaging of Primary Soft Tissue Infections in the Pediatric Patient by Christopher S. Bang, D.O., Shannon Nedelka, M.D., Gwy Suk Seo, M.D., and Johnny U.V. Monu, M.D.
- Introduction to the Radiology of Fractures and Related Injures by Matthew Cham, M.D.
