Guest Editorial Introduction to the Special Section on Image-Guided Therapies by Dieter Haemmerich, Punit Prakash

“…., ultrasound imaging, computed tomography (CT), and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) – can also provide real-time image data. …”
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Computational Modelling of Blood Flow Development and Its Characteristics in Magnetic Environment by Gopal Chandra Shit

“…In order to get better interpretation of scan MRI images, the characteristics of blood flow and electromagnetic field within the circulatory system have to be furthermore investigated. …”
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Primary orbital yolk sac tumor in an infant: A rare entity by Varsha Mishra, Sandeep Jain, Payal Malhotra, Garima Durga, Gauri Kapoor

“…Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) orbit revealed a lobulated heterogeneously enhancing right retroocular mass extending up to the orbital apex, displacing the optic nerve and eroding the medial orbital wall. …”
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The Utilization of Diagnostic Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in the Evaluation for Ischiofemoral Impingement: A Perspective for Rehabilitation Providers by Robert C. Manske, Chris Wolfe, Phil Page, Michael Voight, Beth Bardowski

“…Traditionally, diagnostic approaches for IFI have relied on clinical examination and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). However, the advent of diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasound (MSKUS) has transformed the evaluation process. …”
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Bilateral Glaucoma as Possible Additional Feature for PGAP3-Associated Hyperphosphatasia by Osama Obaid, Reem Batawi, Heba Alqurashi, Thana Ewis, Ahmad A. Obaid

“…Seven-month-old boy diagnosed with bilateral glaucoma had a cleft palate, facial dysmorphism, hypertelorism, a broad nasal bridge, and large fleshy earlobes. A brain MRI scan also revealed brain abnormalities. The observed phenotype in a seven-month-old boy is in agreement with the phenotypic features of HPRMS type-4. …”
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Perinatal Catatonia in a Patient with a Twin Pregnancy of Unknown Chorionicity and Gestational Age Presenting in Spontaneous Preterm Labor by Ryan Farias, Janice Hartnett

“…She underwent an extensive workup with no significant findings on lumbar puncture, brain MRI, metabolic labs, and EEG. After exclusion of several acute underlying conditions, a presumptive diagnosis of catatonia secondary to exacerbation of underlying major depressive disorder was made. …”
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Otosyphilis with Clinical and Serologic Responses with Weekly Intramuscular Penicillin: A Case Report and Literature Review by Ali Etemady-Deylamy, Getahun Abate

“…We present a unique case of otosyphilis who presented with left hearing loss, tinnitus, and vertigo, with audiometric findings confirming the hearing loss. An MRI brain showed asymmetric enhancement of the left cochlea and vestibular apparatus. …”
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Infectious and Noninfectious Granulomatosis in Patient with Multiple Sclerosis: Diagnostic Dilemmas and Followup by Jelena Paovic, Predrag Paovic, Vojislav Sredovic

“…In 1978, after severe systemic infection followed by fever, pulmonary edema, and numerous neurological manifestations, patient was differentially diagnosed with apoplectic form of multiple sclerosis (MS), which was confirmed a year later via neurological and MRI findings. Approximately 20 years following the initial attack, sarcoidosis was diagnosed during the regular preoperative procedures required for cataract surgery. …”
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Adnexal Torsion with Dystrophic Calcifications in an Adolescent: A Chronic Entity? by Pinar Solmaz Hasdemir, Fatma Eskicioglu, Gokhan Pekindil, Ali Riza Kandiloglu, Tevfik Guvenal

“…We present a case of 18-year old adolescent with symptomatic left ovarian torsion with calcifications demonstrated by pelvic MRI and ultrasonography prior to surgery. The pathologic investigation demonstrated dystrophic calcifications. …”
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Noncompaction Cardiomyopathy with Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease by Sherif Ali Eltawansy, Andrea Bakos, John Checton

“…The diagnosis was made by echocardiogram and confirmed by cardiac MRI. Noncompaction cardiomyopathy (also known as ventricular hypertrabeculation) is a newly discovered disease. …”
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A Rare Case of Cyclophosphamide-Induced Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome in a Patient with Anti-GBM Vasculitis, and Review of Current Literature by Taha Nisar, Abdul R. Alchaki, Erin Feinstein

“…Neuroimaging with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain along with a vessel imaging, can help reach the diagnosis.…”
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Paraurethral Leiomyoma in a Postmenopausal Woman: First European Case by Susy Shim, Camilla Skovvang Borg, Huda Galib Majeed, Peter Humaidan

“…Transvaginal ultrasound and MRI confirmed the tumor and excision of the paraurethral tumor was carried out. …”
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Clinical case – medulloblastoma by A. Kablytė, R. Gleiznienė

“…Although tumor biopsy remains the gold standard for the diagnosis of medulloblastoma, diagnostic imaging methods such as computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are very important as well. These medical imaging techniques give us a lot of necessary information about tumor localization in posterior cranial fossa and dissemination in surrounding brain tissue. …”
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Dysphagia and Neck Swelling in a Case of Undiagnosed Lhermitte-Duclos Disease and Cowden Syndrome by Zishuo Ian Hu, Lev Bangiyev, Roberta J. Seidman, Jules A. Cohen

“…We report a case of a 37-year-old woman presenting with dysphagia and thyroid masses who was subsequently diagnosed with Lhermitte-Duclos disease (LDD) based on MRI scan and histopathology. Additional imaging subsequently revealed the presence of thyroid nodules and bilateral breast cancers. …”
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Rare Isolated Pectoralis Minor Tear from a Noncontact Injury: Case Report and Review of the Literature by Danica D. Vance, Usama Qayyum, Charles M. Jobin

“…These injuries are often mistaken for pectoralis major muscle stains and tears. Advanced imaging with MRI helps define the anatomic location and grade of injury. …”
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Eikenella corrodens Sepsis with Cerebrospinal Fluid Pleocytosis in a Very Low Birth Weight Neonate by Christopher Sawyer, Dimitrios Angelis, Robert Bennett

“…The patient presented with signs and symptoms of sepsis and was treated for suspected meningitis with intravenous ampicillin and gentamicin for 7 days, with cefotaxime added for three weeks. He had a normal brain MRI at discharge and normal development at 6 months of life. …”
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Ultrasound-Guided Quadrilateral Space Block for the Diagnosis of Quadrilateral Syndrome by Hamilton Chen, Vincent Reginald Narvaez

“…In addition, even though MRI and MR angiography can be used in QSS diagnosis, there is currently no “gold standard” diagnostic imaging studies for QSS. …”
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Could Hallucinogens Induce Permanent Pupillary Changes in (Ab)users? A Case Report from New Zealand by Ahmed Al-Imam

“…Thorough medical, neurological, and radiological examinations, including an EEG and an MRI of the head and neck region, were completely normal. …”
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Diabetic Mastopathy as a Radiographically Occult Palpable Breast Mass by Uma Thanarajasingam, Beiyun Chen, Cindy L. Tortorelli, James W. Jakub, Karthik Ghosh

“…We describe a patient with long-standing type 1 diabetes who presented with a palpable breast mass with negative imaging findings on mammography, ultrasonography, and breast MRI. Surgical biopsy and histopathology confirmed diabetic mastopathy. …”
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Lesser Tuberosity Avulsion Fracture in an 11-Year-Old Baseball Player due to Batting by Ryan Cheng, Jay Moran, Samantha Smith, Don Li, Christopher A. Schneble, Shin Mei Chan, Elizabeth C. Gardner

“…This injury was neglected for 14 months and was eventually detected by an axillary radiograph and subsequent MRI. He successfully underwent an open surgical repair and regained full range of motion and level of activity at 1-year follow-up. …”
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