Cortical Anaplastic Ependymoma with Significant Desmoplasia: A Case Report and Literature Review by Alaa Eldin Elsharkawy, Raid Abuamona, Markus Bergmann, Shadi Salem, Evariste Gafumbegete, Ernst Röttger

“…Computed tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), and magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) showed characters of an intra- and extra-axial lesion. …”
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Agenesis of Submandibular Glands: A Report of Two Cases with Review of Literature by Medine Kara, Oğuz Güçlü, Fevzi Sefa Dereköy, Mustafa Resorlu, Gürhan Adam

“…We report the case of a 44-year-old woman with incidentally detected left SMG aplasia, with contralateral SMG hypertrophy mimicking a mass, and the case of a 46-year-old woman with incidentally detected bilateral SMG aplasia, demonstrated by computerized tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Conclusion. It is important for the clinician to know that this very rare abnormality may exist. …”
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Septic Embolic Stroke Followed by Hemorrhage and Brain Abscess in a Patient with Systemic Infections: A Case Report and Literature Review by Jama A. Mohamud, Jingtao Wu, Ye Jing, Yu Wang

“…His initial intracranial radiographic findings were normal but three days later MRI scan of the brain revealed well-defined rounded cystic lesion on the T2-weighted and T1-weighted images in the right basal ganglia; the lesion presented an area of diffusion restriction on DWI; lately the lesion was confirmed to be an early stage of cerebral abscess. …”
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Cladophialophora bantiana Cerebral Phaeohyphomycosis Complicated by Pulmonary Nocardiosis: A Tale of Two Infections by Muhammad Farhan Khaliq, Rayan E. Ihle, Christopher P. Schirtzinger

“…The patient was a 64-year-old male who presented with one-week history of productive cough, confusion, and staggering gait. Brain MRI showed multiple enhancing masses, and chest CT demonstrated multifocal consolidation. …”
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Case report: An incidental finding of a left-sided supernumerary kidney by Aklilu Getachew, Nathan K. Suga, Jochebed K. Suga, Nuhamin D. Kiflemariam

“…In such cases, the diagnosis of a supernumerary kidney is made using an abdominal ultrasound scan, intravenous urography (IVU), CT urography, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Treatment depends on the patient’s symptoms. …”
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New Insight into Laboratory Tests and Imaging Modalities for Fast and Accurate Diagnosis of COVID-19: Alternative Suggestions for Routine RT-PCR and CT—A Literature Review by Amir Khorasani, Amir Chegini, Arezoo Mirzaei

“…On the other hand, lung ultrasound (LUS) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are CT-alternative imaging modalities for the management, screening, and follow-up of COVID-19 patients.…”
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Cysticercosis Involving Muscle of Mastication: A Review and Report of Two Cases by Sarbjeet Singh, V. Sreenivasan, Kanika Garg, Nikhel Dev Wazir, Jaspal Singh Rajput, Pawandeep Sandhu Virk

“…We present two cases who presented to us with pain, swelling, and tenderness involving the temporalis muscle along with trismus. Ultrasonography and MRI findings were suggestive of cysticercosis involving the temporalis muscle which resolved after the albendazole therapy.…”
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Facial Swelling as a Primary Manifestation of Multiple Myeloma by Anju E. Thomas, Seema Kurup, Renju Jose, Cristalle Soman

“…The various imaging modalities like CT and MRI are useful for assessing the extent of the swelling as well as evaluating the soft tissue and osseous involvement of the swelling. …”
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Intramuscular Dirofilariasis Mimicking an Orbital Metastasis in a Patient with Breast Cancer by Brett M. Henderson, Christopher H. Hunt, Laurence J. Eckel, Kara M. Schwartz, Felix E. Diehn, Bobbi S. Pritt, David J. Schembri Wismayer, James A. Garrity

“…We present the unusual case of a 74 year-old female with a history of breast cancer who presented with acute painless orbital swelling and vertical diplopia. MRI revealed a focal enhancing mass within the superior rectus muscle. …”
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Clinical Insights into Tubercular Tenosynovitis: A Series of Eight Compound Palmar Ganglion Cases by Esa Gokulakrishnan, Prem K Kothimbakkam, Bharath Vadivelkumar, Vijayashankar Murugesan

“…A case series of compound palmar ganglion (eight cases) mimicking flexor tenosynovitis, for which magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed conclusive evidence of cystic swelling and melon seed bodies. …”
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Evaluation Comparison Image Quality of Breath Hold (SSTSE) and Respiratory Triggering (TSE) Technique to the Examination of Magnetic Cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) by Nikky Anis Suroiyah, Risalatul Latifah, Sri Andreani Utomo

“…Background : Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) is MRI examination to visualize to visualize a disorder in part biliary or of the human bile. …”
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NEBULA101: an open dataset for the study of language aptitude in behaviour, brain structure and function by Alessandra Rampinini, Irene Balboni, Olga Kepinska, Raphael Berthele, Narly Golestani

“…The NEBULA101 dataset offers brain structural, diffusion-weighted, task-based and resting-state MRI data, alongside extensive linguistic and non-linguistic behavioural measures to explore the complex interaction of language and cognition in a highly multilingual sample. …”
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Traumatic Lumbosacral Dislocation: Current Concepts in Diagnosis and Management by Andrew S. Moon, Kivanc Atesok, Thomas E. Niemeier, Sakthivel R. Manoharan, Jason L. Pittman, Steven M. Theiss

“…High-quality radiographic studies, in addition to appropriate utilization of CT scan and MRI, are essential for proper evaluation and diagnosis. …”
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Intracranial Pressure Monitoring: Invasive versus Non-Invasive Methods—A Review by P. H. Raboel, J. Bartek, M. Andresen, B. M. Bellander, B. Romner

“…This paper aims to provide an overview of the advantages and disadvantages of the most common and well-known methods as well as assess whether noninvasive techniques (transcranial Doppler, tympanic membrane displacement, optic nerve sheath diameter, CT scan/MRI and fundoscopy) can be used as reliable alternatives to the invasive techniques (ventriculostomy and microtransducers). …”
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Coordinated representations for naturalistic memory encoding and retrieval in hippocampal neural subspaces by Dasom Kwon, Jungwoo Kim, Seng Bum Michael Yoo, Won Mok Shim

“…However, the neural mechanisms coordinating these processes remain elusive. Using fMRI data acquired during movie viewing and subsequent narrative recall, we examine hippocampal neural subspaces associated with distinct memory processes and characterized their relationships. …”
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Is the Recurrence of Fibroma of the Tendon Sheath Underestimated? An Instructive Case Report and a Review of the Literature by E. Lüdke, G. Kohut, H. C. Bäcker, M. Maniglio

“…Although the initial outcome was good, the patient experienced the same symptoms at the same location 4.5 years later. The MRI demonstrated a 50×10×5 mm mass of low intensity on T1-weighted images and high intensity on T2-weighted images and gadolinium enhancement. …”
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Poststernotomy Osteomyelitis Presenting with Severe Sepsis and Rhabdomyolysis by Eugene M. Tan, Melissa Lyle, Kelly Cawcutt, Zelalem Temesgen

“…Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings were consistent with sternal osteomyelitis with a 1.5 cm abscess at the inferior sternotomy margin, which was contiguous with pericardial thickening. …”
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A Ruptured Digital Epidermal Inclusion Cyst: A Sinister Presentation by Iain Bohler, Phillip Fletcher, Amanda Ragg, Andrew Vane

“…We present the case of a 45-year-old laborer with a ruptured epidermal inclusion cyst, manifesting clinically and radiographically as a malignancy. Following MRI, definitive surgical management may appear to be a logical progression in management of the patient. …”
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Multiresolution Analysis Using Wavelet, Ridgelet, and Curvelet Transforms for Medical Image Segmentation by Shadi AlZubi, Naveed Islam, Maysam Abbod

“…The experimental study presented in this paper is aimed at the development of an automatic image segmentation system for classifying region of interest (ROI) in medical images which are obtained from different medical scanners such as PET, CT, or MRI. Multiresolution analysis (MRA) using wavelet, ridgelet, and curvelet transforms has been used in the proposed segmentation system. …”
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Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (Wegener’s Granulomatosis) Accompanied by Dysuria by Hisashi Takeuchi, Isao Kuroda, Issei Takizawa, Teiichiro Aoyagi, Masaaki Tachibana

“…Right lateral maxillary sinusitis was also found by MRI. ANCA testing was positive with specificity for anti-PR3 (PR3-ANCA). …”
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