{"title":"Accuracy and Reliability of Multimodal Imaging in Diagnosing Knee Sports Injuries.","authors":"Di Zhu, Zitong Zhang, Wenji Li","doi":"10.2174/0115734056360665250506115221","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2174/0115734056360665250506115221","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Due to differences in subjective experience and professional level among doctors, as well as inconsistent diagnostic criteria, there are issues with the accuracy and reliability of single imaging diagnosis results for knee joint injuries.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>To address these issues, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography (CT) and ultrasound (US) are adopted in this article for ensemble learning, and deep learning (DL) is combined for automatic analysis.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>By steps such as image enhancement, noise elimination, and tissue segmentation, the quality of image data is improved, and then convolutional neural networks (CNN) are used to automatically identify and classify injury types. The experimental results show that the DL model exhibits high sensitivity and specificity in the diagnosis of different types of injuries, such as anterior cruciate ligament tear, meniscus injury, cartilage injury, and fracture.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The diagnostic accuracy of anterior cruciate ligament tear exceeds 90%, and the highest diagnostic accuracy of cartilage injury reaches 95.80%. In addition, compared with traditional manual image interpretation, the DL model has significant advantages in time efficiency, with a significant reduction in average interpretation time per case. The diagnostic consistency experiment shows that the DL model has high consistency with doctors' diagnosis results, with an overall error rate of less than 2%.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The model has high accuracy and strong generalization ability when dealing with different types of joint injuries. These data indicate that combining multiple imaging technologies and the DL algorithm can effectively improve the accuracy and efficiency of diagnosing sports injuries of knee joints.</p>","PeriodicalId":54215,"journal":{"name":"Current Medical Imaging Reviews","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2025-05-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144082007","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Value of Quantitative Ultrasound Elastography in the Assessment of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Children.","authors":"Xu Cao, Jianbo Liu, Jing Li, Kexin Shi, Shuang Zheng, Dongna Di, Peng Tian","doi":"10.2174/0115734056373132250507141342","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2174/0115734056373132250507141342","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>This preliminary investigation aimed to assess the value of two elastography techniques, sound touch elastography (STE) and sound touch quantification (STQ), in measuring liver stiffness in children with non-fatty versus fatty livers.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This study used a case-control design. The STE and STQ were used to measure and compare liver stiffness in 121 children with fatty livers and 251 children with non-fatty livers, respectively.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>In this study, we found that, compared to children with non-fatty liver disease, children with fatty liver disease had lower Young's modulus values in STE and STQ in the left lobe of the liver, and the difference was statistically significant (P < 0.05). However, after multifactorial analysis, no association was found between liver Young's modulus values measured by STE and STQ and the presence of fatty liver in children. In the present study, significantly higher Young's modulus values were observed in the left lobe compared to the right lobe of the liver in children with non-fatty liver (P < 0.05). In contrast, no significant difference was found between the left and right lobes in children with fatty liver (P > 0.05). The optimal diagnostic threshold for detecting steatohepatitis in the left lobe was 5.890 kPa using STE and 8.050 kPa using STQ.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>STE and STQ, as the latest ultrasound diagnostic techniques based on shear wave elastography, can quantitatively assess fatty liver in children. In this study, some liver elasticity measurements in the fatty liver group differed from those in the non-fatty liver group.</p>","PeriodicalId":54215,"journal":{"name":"Current Medical Imaging Reviews","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2025-05-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144082025","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Yunyun Cao, Guanjie Wang, Haifei Wang, Ping Chen, Xiaoping Gong
{"title":"Classification and Hemodynamic Characteristics of Uterine Artery Blood Flow in Recurrent Spontaneous Abortion.","authors":"Yunyun Cao, Guanjie Wang, Haifei Wang, Ping Chen, Xiaoping Gong","doi":"10.2174/0115734056367096250508073203","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2174/0115734056367096250508073203","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Recurrent spontaneous abortion (RSA) demonstrates a complex pathogenesis. The uterine artery (UtA) Doppler ultrasound monitoring is clinically valuable for predicting RSA risk.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>This study aimed to assess the type of blood flow velocity waveform (FVW) and the hemodynamic characteristics of the UtA between the RSA and control groups.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>This retrospective study included 203 patients with RSA and 121 without RSA. All participants underwent transvaginal Doppler ultrasonography during the mid-luteal phase to assess the type of FVW and the hemodynamic parameters of the UtA.</p><p><strong>Results and discussion: </strong>The C type was the most prevalent in both the control and RSA groups, with incidences of 80.16% and 63.04%, respectively. The single type was more predominant in the control group than in the RSA group (83.47% vs. 73.89%). Notably, the compound type was more frequent in the RSA group than in the control group (26.11% vs. 15.26%). The compound type exhibited significantly higher circulatory resistance than the single type, with significant statistical differences observed in the mean pulsatility index (mPI) and mean resistance index (mRI) between the two types (P < 0.001). Further, mPI and mRI values of the UtA were higher in the RSA group than in the control group, with significant statistical differences between the two groups (P < 0.001). If abnormal UtA hemodynamic parameters and FVW are detected, early clinical intervention should be implemented to improve adverse pregnancy outcomes.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>UtA FVW varies, indicating differences in blood resistance. Prepregnancy monitoring of high-resistance FVW and hemodynamic parameters effectively assessed uterine perfusion status and may provide a foundation for early clinical intervention and potential personalized treatment strategies.</p>","PeriodicalId":54215,"journal":{"name":"Current Medical Imaging Reviews","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2025-05-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144082009","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Discriminating Central Lung Cancer Tumors from Atelectasis Using Radiomics Analysis on Contrast-Free CT.","authors":"Xiaoli Hu, Qianbiao Gu, Qian Guo, Feng Wu, Yinqi Liu, Zhuo He, Hongrong Shen, Kun Zhang","doi":"10.2174/0115734056348733250324234338","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2174/0115734056348733250324234338","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Accurate determination of tumor boundaries is crucial for staging and treating central lung cancer (CLC).</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>This retrospective study aimed to evaluate the feasibility of contrast-free CT radiomics in discriminating CLC tumors from atelectasis.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A total of 58 patients with CLC and associated lung atelectasis, corresponding to 58 tumors and 58 atelectasis regions, were included. Radiomics features were extracted from tumor and atelectasis areas using contrast-free CT images. The least absolute shrinkage and selection operator (LASSO) identified the most differential radiomics features. A logistic regression model (LR) was established and evaluated using 5-fold crossvalidation. Discrimination performance was assessed using the area under the ROC curve (AUC) and decision curve analysis (DCA). Additionally, the potential of visualizing and distinguishing tumors and atelectasis based on contrast-free CT was explored by comparing pixel-level radiomics features with contrast CT.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 1561 radiomics features were extracted, with 356 showing significant statistical differences between tumor and atelectasis. LASSO identified the 10 most differential radiomics features. The LR model trained with these features achieved an AUC of 0.94 (95% CI: 0.89-0.99), sensitivity of 0.88, and specificity of 0.89 in the training group, and an AUC of 0.81 (95% CI: 0.67-0.95), sensitivity of 0.78, and specificity of 0.65 in the validation group. DCA confirmed the clinical utility, and the radiomics feature square_firstorder_10Percentile showed good performance in distinguishing tumors from atelectasis, with consistency to contrast CT.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Contrast-free CT radiomics can effectively discriminate CLC tumors from atelectasis.</p>","PeriodicalId":54215,"journal":{"name":"Current Medical Imaging Reviews","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2025-04-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144058451","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A Contrast-enhanced Ultrasound Grading of Lymphatic Vessels: A Correlative Study and A Therapeutic Suggestion to Secondary Limb Lymphoedema.","authors":"Ping Fu, Jia Zhu, Zijie Liu, Shentao Zhang, Shahi Kishor, Li Chen, Zhengren Liu, Lili Zhang","doi":"10.2174/0115734056354068250415084500","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2174/0115734056354068250415084500","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Various methods have been employed to evaluate secondary limb lymphedema, each with its own set of limitations.</p><p><strong>Objectives: </strong>To delve into a novel approach to lymphatic grading, specifically utilizing enhanced ultrasound for assessing lymphatic function, to compensate for the shortcomings of other methods to some extent.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>The clinical and ultrasound data of 51 patients with secondary limb lymphedema from June 2022 to September 2023 were retrospectively analyzed. The characteristic ultrasound manifestations of all visualized lymphatic vessels were studied. A contrast-enhanced ultrasound grading of lymphatic vessels (Ceus-Clv) was formulated and applied to grade the 51 patients. The study also correlated Ceus-Clv with Campisi clinical stage, postoperative duration, and duration of edema.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Out of 51 patients, there were 19 cases of Ceus-Clv I, 10 cases of Ceus-Clv II, 19 cases of Ceus-Clv III, and 3 cases of Ceus-Clv IV. The correlation coefficient (rs) between Ceus-Clv and Campisi clinical stages was 0.958 (P < 0.001). Similarly, the correlation coefficient between Ceus-Clv and postoperative duration was 0.824 (P < 0.001), and between Ceus-Clv and duration of edema was 0.763 (P < 0.001).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Ceus-Clv grading is a safe, convenient, and effective method for assessing lymphatic vessel function in secondary limb edema. This method can accurately reflect the patient's lymphatic vessel function and the severity of edema, providing valuable guidance for the treatment of secondary limb edema.</p>","PeriodicalId":54215,"journal":{"name":"Current Medical Imaging Reviews","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2025-04-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144051972","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Chenwen Sun, Jiaying Mao, Yang Xia, Meiping Li, Zhenhua Zhao
{"title":"Analysis of the Correlation between MRI Imaging Signs and Lymphovascular Space Invasion in Endometrial Cancer.","authors":"Chenwen Sun, Jiaying Mao, Yang Xia, Meiping Li, Zhenhua Zhao","doi":"10.2174/0115734056348172250407115649","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2174/0115734056348172250407115649","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Determination of LVSI is the recommended criterion for performing lymphatic drainage and is important for the preoperative clinical decisionmaking process; however, Intraoperative Frozen Section (IFS) has limitations for the analysis of LVSI, and there is an urgent need for other indirect methods to predict the presence of LVSI.</p><p><strong>Aim: </strong>This study aimed to investigate the value of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) features in predicting Lymphovascular Space Invasion (LVSI) in endometrial cancer (EC).</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>The objective of this study was to analyze MRI features that may be associated with LVSI and to explore their association.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>In this study, 179 patients who received treatment for EC confirmed by surgical pathology at two medical institutions from January 2017 to May 2024 were reviewed and grouped according to the presence or absence of vascular cancer embolism in the pathology. The MRI imaging features of the two groups were compared, including the maximum transverse diameter in the sagittal position, myometrial invasion, disruption of the uterine Junctional Zone (JZ), serosal surface, uterine appendages, cervical stromal invasion, lymph node enlargement, and its T2 value, and Diffusion- Weighted Imaging (DWI). The risk factors of the LVSI-positive group were determined by performing logistic regression analysis to analyze the correlation between Apparent Diffusion Coefficient (ADC) values and LVSI in EC.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>There were 34 cases in the LVSI-positive group and 145 cases in the negative group. The maximum transverse diameter in sagittal position, myometrial invasion, interruption of the uterine JZ, serous surface, uterine appendages, cervical stromal invasion, lymph node enlargement, and their DWI and ADC values were statistically significant between the two groups (P < 0.05). In multivariate logistic regression analysis, lymph node enlargement (P = 0.001) and ADC value (P = 0.041) were identified as independent risk factors for positive LVSI.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Lymph node enlargement and reduced ADC values (<0.767*10-3mm<sup>2</sup>/s) in MR imaging are of high value in predicting the occurrence of LVSI in patients with EC and can be used as an important reference for preoperative clinical diagnostic and therapeutic decisions for patients.</p>","PeriodicalId":54215,"journal":{"name":"Current Medical Imaging Reviews","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2025-04-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144009446","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Deng Xiang, Hui Huang, Xiaozhen Meng, Yun Hu, Shouhua Zhang
{"title":"Muscular Cystic Lesions: A Highly Misdiagnosed Extraosseous Ewing Sarcoma: Two Case Reports and Literature Review.","authors":"Deng Xiang, Hui Huang, Xiaozhen Meng, Yun Hu, Shouhua Zhang","doi":"10.2174/0115734056353279250311052757","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2174/0115734056353279250311052757","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>A retrospective analysis was carried out on two cases of extraosseous Ewing sarcoma (ES) that were initially misdiagnosed as lymphatic malformations, with a focus on clinical manifestations, imaging characteristics, and other relevant case data. A comprehensive review of the literature was performed to enhance the understanding of cystic extraosseous ES.</p><p><strong>Case presentation: </strong>Both cases in this study originated from cystic lesions in the muscular interstitial space. Due to the absence of distinctive clinical manifestations and imaging features, the diagnosis is primarily dependent on pathological examination.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>It is crucial to differentiate this condition from lymphatic malformations, hemangiomas, hematomas, and other diseases to ensure accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment.</p>","PeriodicalId":54215,"journal":{"name":"Current Medical Imaging Reviews","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2025-04-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144009448","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A Novel Automatic Lung Nodule Classification Scheme using Fusion Ghost Convolution and Hybrid Normalization in Chest CTs.","authors":"Yu Gu, Nan Wang, Jiaqi Liu, Lidong Yang, Baohua Zhang, Jing Wang, Xiaoqi Lu, Jianjun Li, XIn Liu, Siyuan Tang, Qun He","doi":"10.2174/0115734056330120250310053454","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2174/0115734056330120250310053454","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To address the low efficiency of diagnosing pulmonary nodules using computed tomography (CT) images and the difficulty in obtaining the key signs of malignant pulmonary nodules, a ghost convolution residual network incorporating hybrid normalization (GCHN-net) is proposed.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Firstly, a three-dimensional ghost convolution with a small kernel is embedded in the GCHN-net. Secondly, we designed a hybrid normalizedactivation module (TMNAM) that can handle the rich and complex features of lung nodules in both the deep and shallow layers of the network, and incorporating two different normalization methods. This allows the network to comprehensively learn the intricate relationships underlying the intrinsic features of lung nodules and enhances its capacity to classify the properties of unknown nodules. Additionally, to enhance the accuracy and detail of the category activation map, GradCAM++ is integrated into the third layer of the GCHN-net. This integration enables the visualization of specific regions within three-dimensional lung nodules that the model focuses on during its predictions.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The accuracy of the GCHN-net on the Lung Nodule Analysis 16 (LUNA16) dataset was 90.22%, with an F1-score of 88.31% and a G-mean of 90.48%.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Compared with existing methods, the proposed method can greatly improve the classification of pulmonary nodules and can effectively assist doctors in diagnosing patients with pulmonary nodules.</p>","PeriodicalId":54215,"journal":{"name":"Current Medical Imaging Reviews","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2025-04-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144026681","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Yeming Zhong, Jie Cui, Caiyun Zou, Xuan Wei, Zigang Che
{"title":"Evaluation of Bone Remodeling in Chronic Maxillary Sinusitis: A Comparative Study on CT and MRI Modalities.","authors":"Yeming Zhong, Jie Cui, Caiyun Zou, Xuan Wei, Zigang Che","doi":"10.2174/0115734056363249250403111549","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2174/0115734056363249250403111549","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>This study aimed to investigate the computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) characteristics of bone remodeling in chronic maxillary sinusitis and assess their clinical significance.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This retrospective study included patients with unilateral chronic maxillary sinusitis and bone remodeling who were admitted to our hospital from January, 2020 to December, 2022. A total of 31 patients were ultimately included. Imaging and clinical data analyses were conducted on the enrolled patients, including multislice spiral computed tomography (MSCT) examination and measurements, as well as plain and enhanced MRI scans. A comparative analysis was performed between the affected and healthy samples. The CT images were evaluated using the \"LIAT\" systematic assessment method, with a focus on lesion location, extrasinus wall invasion, density, and thickness. Furthermore, a comparative analysis between CT and MRI was carried out for various types of bone remodeling, emphasizing the imaging features of the surrounding soft tissues, including the mucosa and periosteum.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Among the 31 patients with chronic sinusitis, CT revealed 26 cases of cortical-like bone remodeling and 5 cases of cancellous-like bone remodeling. For cortical-like bone remodeling, the thickest part of the posterolateral wall of the maxillary sinus was used to differentiate between mild and moderate-to-severe cases using a 3 mm threshold. Specifically, 15 mild cases exhibited sinus mucosa thickening and a normal blood supply outside the sinus wall on MRI, whereas 11 moderate-to-severe cases exhibited sinus mucosa separation, submucosal edema, and significant vessel proliferation outside the sinus wall on MRI. In cases of cancellous-like bone remodeling, MRI revealed uneven sinus mucosa thickening and mild vessel proliferation outside the sinus wall. Specifically, 21 patients exhibited cross-suture signs, 13 patients exhibited vascular tunnel signs, and 6 patients exhibited nerve canal perineural infiltration.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Chronic maxillary sinusitis bone remodeling appeared in two forms on CT images: cortical-like bone remodeling and cancellous-like bone remodeling. MRI can detect morphological and signal alterations in the soft tissues around the remodeling site. Analyzing the imaging features of bone remodeling in chronic maxillary sinusitis patients can increase the understanding of disease progression and diagnostic accuracy.</p>","PeriodicalId":54215,"journal":{"name":"Current Medical Imaging Reviews","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2025-04-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144052776","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome Complicated by Aneurysm Interventional Embolization: A Case Report.","authors":"Yi-Xuan Wang, Yang Liu, Jian-Feng Xu, Biao Jin","doi":"10.2174/0115734056384561250418065851","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2174/0115734056384561250418065851","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Complications of Post-Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) following interventional embolization of aneurysms are rarely reported, and PRES disease can be reduced or resolved through prompt and aggressive treatment, resulting in minimal or no residual neurological deficits.</p><p><strong>Case presentation: </strong>A 51-year-old female patient with an aneurysm in the pericallosal segment of the left anterior cerebral artery experienced prolonged status epilepticus following aneurysm embolization, attributed to PRES. The diagnosis of PRES was confirmed by symptom improvement and resolution of lesions on imaging studies after one month of treatment involving blood pressure management and prevention of cerebral vasospasm. At the 7- month post-discharge follow-up, the patient's examination indexes were normal without any residual neurological deficits.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>This case underscores the importance of promptly identifying and diagnosing PRES, as timely intervention can prevent permanent neurological deficits and mitigate the risk of more severe outcomes.</p>","PeriodicalId":54215,"journal":{"name":"Current Medical Imaging Reviews","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.1,"publicationDate":"2025-04-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144021754","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}