2009 ASHNR Scientific Sessions
This is a list of the titles of the abstracts in each session, just click on the session title to download the full abstracts
THURSDAY OCTOBER 8, 2009
11:20 - 11:50 am
Functional Skull Base
Nissman: Dual Time Point PET/CT in Evaluation of Skullbase Cancer Recurrences
Symons: Photo Printing Derived Temporal Bones For Trainee Simulated Surgery
Hamada: Functional Imaging in the Evaluation of Hemifacial Spasm: Relationship of chemodenervation and microvascular compression to facial nerve activity
Patel D: Retrospective analysis of therapeutic efficacy and complications of distal internal maxillary artery embolization using detachable fiber coils for uncontrolled posterior epistaxis
Bag: Magnetic Properties of Protein containing Solution: Significance in Imaging of Sinonasal Infections
FRIDAY OCTOBER 9, 2009
9 - 9:45 am
Thyroid, Parathyroid and Cervical Soft Tissues
Grayev: Presurgical Localization of Parathyroid Adenomas with Magnetic Resonance Imaging at 3T
Geraghty: Use of High Resolution Dynamic CT Imaging to Guide Surgery in Patients with Prior Neck Dissection and Recurrent Hyperparathyroidism
Ginat: Ultrasound Imaging Features of Thyroid Nodules and Implications for Fine Needle Aspiration
McDermott: CT-Guided Percutaneous Drainage of Post-operative Saccular Cysts
Anand: Is there less rim enhancement of head and neck abscesses secondary to different injection-to-imaging times when using MDCT than when using older generation CT scanners?
Gupta: Case Review: A comprehensive retrospective case review of 6 unusual cases of retropharyngeal abscesses complicated with cervical discitis, osteomyelitis, and epidural abscesses specifically noted only in post-Hurricane Katrina New Orleans
Patel P: A Unique Case of Lingual Foregut Duplication in a Middle-aged Adult
Sag: Unusual Late Presentation of a Nasopharyngeal Teflon Granuloma Masquerading as a Malignancy
FRIDAY OCTOBER 9, 2009
9 - 9:45 am
Temporal Bone and Orbitofacial Imaging
Butman: Direct Visualization of Endolymphatic Hydrops in Patients with Endolymphatic Sac Tumors
Komakula: Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence: An Uncommon Cause of Pulsatile Tinnitus
Kennedy: Ossicular injury in temporal bone trauma: Looking beyond the ice cream cone
Manasawala: Temporal Bone HRCT Appearance of Autoatticotomy
Libfeld: The orbital hematic cyst: Cases, confusion and controversy
Avey: A MR Protocol for Evaluation of Suspected Vascular Lesions of the Orbit and Periorbita
Young: The FACE of HIV: Imaging characteristics of Facial Lipoatrophy and Cosmetic Injection Treatment – a case series
Saturday OCTOBER 10, 2009
11 am - 12 pm
H&N Cancer/Biologic Imaging
Chawla: Dynamic contrast enhanced MRI for prediction of disease free survival in patients with squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck
Hoang: Post-chemoradiation FDG-PET in Head and Neck Cancer Predicts for Treatment Failure
Shukla-Dave: In-vivo 1H-MR Spectroscopy and 18FDG PET imaging in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma patients
Ahmed: Ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration biopsy is useful in the evaluation of post-radiated neck lymph nodes in squamous cell carcinoma
Dillon: Gauze Padding: A Simple MRI Technique to Delineate T1 Oral Cavity Tumors
Learned: Early Tongue Denervation Misinterpreted on Clinical and/or Imaging Evaluation as Base of Tongue Tumors: The Hidden Skull Base
Kumar: CT imaging appearance of obturator prostheses in patients status post partial palatectomy
Shah: New Recognition of an Old Potential Surgical Hazard: Variability in the Position of the Cervical Internal Carotid Artery
Tanenbaum: Adaptive Statistical Iterative Reconstruction (ASIR) of neck CT images allows lower radiation doses while maintaining image quality compared to conventional techniques
Mehta: Socioeconomics of Neuroimaging in Neuro-Ophthalmology
