Imaging
Revised McDonald criteria allow for diagnosis of multiple sclerosis in atypical cases
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Revisions made in 2024 to the McDonald criteria allowed for the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis in a small cohort of individuals with atypical presentation, according to a speaker at ACTRIMS.
New imaging confirms ocrelizumab’s impact on lesion activity in multiple sclerosis
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Ocrelizumab significantly reduced the number and volume of cortical lesions associated with multiple sclerosis at 120 weeks, findings confirmed by data from a series of new imaging techniques and presented at ACTRIMS.
Abdominal aortic calcification detected during bone imaging tied to CV risk
Machine learning may be able to identify older adults most at risk for major adverse cardiovascular events by assessing abdominal aortic calcification in vertebral fracture assessment images, according to study data.
Imaging analysis software accurately detects subdural hematoma
A novel imaging analysis technique registered a high degree of sensitivity and specificity in identifying both presence and type of subdural hematoma, or SDH, data from a comparative analysis show.
VIDEO: Silverstone device plays key role in sickle cell disease imaging
KOLOA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Retina 2025, Adrienne W. Scott, MD, of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, discusses her research in sickle cell disease and sickle cell retinopathy.
FDA clears Epithelial Thickness Module for Anterion imaging platform
The FDA cleared the Epithelial Thickness Module for the Anterion cornea app from Heidelberg Engineering, according to a press release.
‘Concerning finding’: Rheumatologists lack time for billing musculoskeletal ultrasound
Although most rheumatologists trained in musculoskeletal ultrasound bill for their imaging work, a “concerning” number fail to do so due to time constraints and poor reimbursement, according to data published in Arthritis Care & Research.
Detailed imaging may improve surgical outcomes in epilepsy
LOS ANGELES — The ability to utilize more detailed imaging options, as well as to use certain imaging concurrently to detect epileptogenic lesions during presurgical consultation, may lead to better outcomes for patients, according to a speaker.
Model identifies opportunities to streamline pre-surgical evaluation in epilepsy
LOS ANGELES — Researchers used data-driven modeling techniques to identify variables that significantly impact pre-surgical consultations for patients with epilepsy, which could lead to more streamlined service by health care providers.
VIDEO: AI imaging technology may help radiologists detect breast cancer, cut costs
ORLANDO — In this video from the AIMed24 Annual Meeting, Marissa Fayer discusses the use of novel AI imaging technology to assist radiologists in detecting breast cancer and cutting costs.