Gated blood-pool SPECT (GBPS), inherently 3-dimensional (3D), has the potential to replace
planar equilibrium radionuclide angiography (ERNA) for computation of left ventricular …

… Hartke and Yehuda Belzberg. This research was funded in part by a grant from the US Army
Medical Research and Materiel Command (W81XWH-06-1-0176) and the Johns Hopkins …

BACKGROUND We test the hypothesis that prehospital interventions (PHIs) performed by
skilled emergency medical service providers during ground or air transport adversely affect …

Background Nerve transfer surgery is sometimes offered to patients with acute flaccid myelitis
(AFM). The objectives of this study were to evaluate surgical efficacy, assess which clinical …

Thoracic meningoceles and dural ectasia are less commonly recognized manifestations of
neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1). Rarely, large thoracic meningoceles may become compressive …

The radial nerve is a continuation of the posterior cord of the brachial plexus and one of the
major nerves that provide motor and sensory innervations to the forearm. MR imaging …

Florida considers the International Classification Injury Severity Score (ICISS) from hospital
discharges within a geographic region in the apportionment of trauma centers (TCs). Patients …

Object. Brachial plexus injuries (BPIs) are often devastating events that lead to upper-extremity
paralysis, rendering the limb a painful extraneous appendage. Fortunately, there are …

An injury to a peripheral nerve in animals often leads to signs of neuropathic pain including
hyperalgesia to heat, cold and mechanical stimuli. The role of injured and intact nerve fibers …

OBJECTIVE. MR neurography (MRN) has increasingly been used in clinical practice for the
evaluation of peripheral nerve disease. This article reviews the historic perspective of MRN, …