Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Problem in diagnostic imaging: have you got the nerve?

M J Dobson1, C E Hutchinson, J E Adams

  • 1Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Manchester University, United Kingdom.

Clinical Anatomy (New York, N.Y.)
|January 1, 1997
PubMed
Summary

This article addresses a common diagnostic challenge in neuroradiology and otolaryngology. It details the anatomy of the posterior cranial fossa and cerebellopontine angle, discussing imaging techniques and pathology.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

A survey study investigating perceptions and acceptance of the whole-body imaging techniques used for the diagnosis of myeloma.

Radiography (London, England : 1995)·2021
Same author

The prevalence of cam hip morphology in a general population sample.

Osteoarthritis and cartilage·2018
Same author

Growth, bone health & ambulatory status of boys with DMD treated with daily vs. intermittent oral glucocorticoid regimen.

Bone·2018
Same author

The feasibility of conducting a randomised controlled trial comparing arthroscopic hip surgery to conservative care for patients with femoroacetabular impingement syndrome: the FASHIoN feasibility study.

Journal of hip preservation surgery·2018
Same author

Corrigendum to "Synovial volume vs synovial measurements from dynamic contrast enhanced MRI as measures of response in osteoarthritis" [Osteoarthritis Cartilage 24 (2016) 1392-1398].

Osteoarthritis and cartilage·2017
Same author

Designing a New Molecular Probe: The Potential Role for Tilmanocept (Lymphoseek<sup>®</sup>) in the Assessment of Patients with Painful Hip and Knee Joint Prostheses.

The open orthopaedics journal·2017

Area of Science:

  • Neuroimaging
  • Diagnostic Radiology
  • Anatomy

Background:

  • Neuroradiology and otolaryngology frequently encounter complex diagnostic problems.
  • Understanding the anatomy of the posterior cranial fossa is crucial for accurate diagnosis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present a diagnostic problem relevant to neuroradiology and otolaryngology.
  • To discuss the anatomy of the posterior cranial fossa, particularly the cerebellopontine angle.
  • To review and compare current imaging methods for the posterior cranial fossa.

Main Methods:

  • Focus on the anatomical structures of the posterior cranial fossa and cerebellopontine angle.
  • Explanation of various imaging modalities used for posterior cranial fossa evaluation.
  • Discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of each imaging technique.

Main Results:

  • Detailed anatomical review of the posterior cranial fossa and cerebellopontine angle.
  • Comparative analysis of imaging techniques for visualizing posterior cranial fossa pathology.
  • Identification of key diagnostic challenges and their solutions.

Conclusions:

  • Accurate anatomical knowledge of the posterior cranial fossa is essential for diagnosing pathologies.
  • Different imaging techniques offer distinct advantages for evaluating the cerebellopontine angle.
  • A comprehensive understanding of imaging merits aids in effective diagnostic problem-solving.

Related Experiment Videos