Imaging of White Matter Diseases – What Radiologists need to know!

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Alexanders disease Radiology — Alexanders disease MRI

Topics covered:

Normal myelination.
Hypoxic Ishemic Encephalopathy.
Dysmelinating and demyelinating disorders.
Approach to dysmyelinating disorders depending on
- Involvement of grey matter / white matter or both
- Central/ Peripheral involvement.
- Enhancement pattern
- Symmetrical involvement.
- Head size.
- Systemic involvement.
Important disorders are covered with typical imaging findings.
Check out the Atlas of normal myelination in neonates on our anatomy page.
Go through this excellent Imaging flowchart from the AJR article titled here.

Click here to to read an excellent presentation on Normal Myelination by Fang Yu 1 M.D., Michael Wang 1 M.D., Kiran Sargar 2 M.D., Yutaka Sato 3 M.D., Achint K. Singh 1 M.D. 1: University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio.

Resources:

Source and credits

ARRS Complimentary Lecture series

About The Author

Dr. Amar Udare, MD

Dr. Amar Udare is a board-certified radiologist (MD,DNB) with over 10 years of experience and a special interest in body imaging. He currently serves as a Clinical Associate Professor in Diagnostic Imaging (Radiology) at the University of Calgary . With a passion for teaching, he has been a semi-finalist for the Aunt-Minnie Most effective Radiology Educator Awards in 2018 and 2020. Dr. Udare holds an MBBS and MD degree, and his expertise lies in the field of radiology. He has authored multiple peer-reviewed publications, contributing significantly to the medical field. His works can be accessed on PubMed and Google Scholar. In addition to his academic and professional achievements, Dr. Udare is an avid reader and enjoys exploring the latest advancements in medical technology. His commitment to making complex medical knowledge accessible to patients and the general public aligns with our mission at RadioGyan.com. For any further questions or clarifications, feel free to reach out to Dr. Udare via the contact form.

2 thoughts on “Imaging of White Matter Diseases – What Radiologists need to know!”

Tarun dharme
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White matter diseases lecture is excellent

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1. Dr. Amar Udare, MD
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  Glad you liked it Tarun.
  We share more webinars over telegram: https://t.me/radiogyan
  
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