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With its high contrast resolution, its ability to provide good tissue characterization, and its multiplanar imaging capabilities, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is increasingly used to evaluate pelvic pathology. Ultrasound is no doubt the first imaging modality of choice for the female pelvis. However, there are some shortcomings with this modality, such as the limited field …

MRI- Imaging of the Female Pelvis: Evaluation of Adnexal Lesions Read More »

Clinical History: A 39 year old female patient was referred for MRI with a slowly growing painless soft tissue mass located at the palmar site of proximal phalanx of the thumb. No discoloration of the skin was noted. No neurological deficit was noted. Imaging Findings: MR Imaging findings revealed presence of a soft tissue lesion …

Giant cell tumor of the tendon steath: A Case Report Read More »

Discussion: The application of imaging studies to patients with gynaecological malignancies was still in its infancy until the introduction of cross-sectional imaging techniques occurred, including computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging. The reported accuracy of MRI is superior to CT in assessing tumor size, defining parametrial and vaginal invasion, and even detecting regional lymph …

Role of Diffusion Weighted MR imaging in Gynaecological Malignancies – A Case Report Read More »

Prostate cancer is the third leading cause of death and is the most common genitourinary malignancy in men. For the radiological evaluation of the prostate gland, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a valuable imaging modality due to high tissue contrast, multiplanar imaging capabilities and the possibility of tissue characterization. In addition many new techniques in …

Role of Diffusion Weighted Imaging in Prostate Cancer: A Case Report Read More »