Medical Imaging

1/To call it or not to call it? That is the question! Do you feel a bit wacky & wobbly when it comes to calling normal pressure hydrocephalus on imaging? You don’t want to overca...

Lea Alhilali, MD

@teachplaygrub

A 🧵 on chest Xray signs in pulmonary thromboembolism. https://t.co/5i5fHwqgNh

Dr. Akhil 🇮🇳

@DrAkhilX

1/ A 45 yo W presents with a headache that is worse with lying down. MRI 👇 She is becoming progressively more somnolent. What do you do: Drop a stat EVD? Give some mannitol?...

Casey Albin, MD

@caseyalbin

1/Do you know all the aspects of, well, ASPECTS? Many know the anterior circulation stroke system—but posterior circulation (pc) ASPECTS is often left behind 25% of infarcts are...

Lea Alhilali, MD

@teachplaygrub

The IVC: much maligned and misinterpreted but nevertheless useful if you ask it the right question. Thread about a few common pitfalls: https://t.co/5X9FJQcz2E

Ben Millette

@ben_millette

1/Having trouble remembering what you should look for in vascular dementia on imaging? Almost everyone worked up for dementia has infarcts. Which ones are important? Here’s a thr...

Lea Alhilali, MD

@teachplaygrub

1/Correlate clinically! It’s harder than you think in THALAMUS—where its size is small & but the clinical symptoms are large. Here’s a thread to help you remember the main thalam...

Lea Alhilali, MD

@teachplaygrub

1/ I always say, "Anyone can see the bright spot on diffusion images—what sets you apart is if you can tell them why it’s there!” If you don't why a stroke happened, you can't pre...

Lea Alhilali, MD

@teachplaygrub

1/Asking “How old are you?” can be dicey—both in real life & on MRI! Do you know how to tell the age of blood on MRI? Here’s a thread on how to date blood on MRI! After readin...

Lea Alhilali, MD

@teachplaygrub

What is MRI? How does MRI work? What are the pros of MRI? What are the cons of MRI?

SRIRAM's IAS

@sriramsrirangm

Cardiac #POCUS drawings full version. Click to enlarge/clearer labels. Courtesy: Dr. Michael Veltman #FOAMed #Nephpearls #FOAMcc

NephroPOCUS

@NephroP

This Lennart Nilsson. He was a Swedish photographer who photographed the human embryos and other medical photos that people didn't believe were possible. Slides 2-3 are some of th...

Arojinle

@arojinle1

A #TWEETORIAL based on a @radiology_rsna article, A🧵: 1/10 Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is not rare! one study showed that among persons

Farzaneh Rahmani

@frahmanimd

1/Have some confusion about tumor perfusion? Do you go into a coma looking at scans for glioma? Never fear! Read on for this month's @theAJNR SCANtastic for what you need to kn...

Lea Alhilali, MD

@teachplaygrub

1/Nothing is more CENTRAL to reading an MRI than finding the CENTRAL sulcus! How do YOU find it? Luckily it’s as easy as ABC—literally it’s just finding a few letters! Here’s a...

Lea Alhilali, MD

@teachplaygrub

#POCUS #MedTwitter #FOAMed How can POCUS differentiate Acute PE and Chronic Pulmonary Hypertension❓ 1/ ❇️ RVOT Systolic Excursion and Acute PE: ✅ RVOT end-diastolic diameter (...

Saikat Mitra

@saikatmitra05

1/Time is brain! But what time is it? If you don’t know the time of stroke onset, are you able to deduce it from imaging? Here’s a thread to help you date a stroke on MRI! https:...

Lea Alhilali, MD

@teachplaygrub

Have you checked out the new April 2024 @Radiographics? Here is this issue’s #DigitalTOC with #VisualAbstracts & links. https://t.co/bQ9oenMHiy VAs designed by the talented RG VA...

RadioGraphics_Editor

@RadG_Editor

#Echocardiography #Weaning #MedTwitter 🔴 Echocardiography in ventilatory weaning: 1/ Diastolic filling patterns:- 🔹 Pseudonormal and restrictive patterns ➡️ higher rates of wean...

Saikat Mitra

@saikatmitra05

1/Does trying to diagnose trigeminal neuralgia give you a splitting headache? Luckily, the answer is written all over your face! This week's @theAJNR SCANtastic is in your face--...

Lea Alhilali, MD

@teachplaygrub

1/Does trying to diagnose trigeminal neuralgia give you a splitting headache? Luckily, the answer is written all over your face! This week's @theAJNR SCANtastic is in your face--...

AJNR

@TheAJNR

ثريد | Thread Artifacts are consider annoying problem in Radiology images🩻 So here some of MRI artifacts and it’s solution🧲🩻 https://t.co/LMYuKwMs9F

My Way Radiology ☢️

@MyWay_radiology

1/My hardest thread yet! Are you up for the challenge? How stroke perfusion imaging works! Ever wonder why it’s Tmax & not Tmin? Do you not question the images & let RAPID read...

Lea Alhilali, MD

@teachplaygrub

1/Feeling unarmed when it comes to evaluating cervical radiculopathy & foraminal narrowing on MRI? Is reading c-spine MRIs becoming a pain in the neck? Here’s a thread that’ll t...

Lea Alhilali, MD

@teachplaygrub