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Surjith Vattoth
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Professor NeuroRadiology & Director Peds Neurorad@ Rush University, Chicago; Author STATdx:Brain, H&N, Peds NR; Elsevier Master Author Consultant in H&N Imaging
Chicago, USA
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    Mar 22, 2024
    Our new book is out 🎉🎊🤩 Excited to be the lead author of IA H&N 2nd edition. Indebted to my mentor @PhilipRChapman1 who led the prior edition and entrusted me with many chapters in that edition. Proudly continuing the legacy of Ric Harnsberger’s original Imaging Anatomy work🤩
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    Dec 2, 2024
    EPILEPSY: Detailed HIPPOCAMPAL ANATOMY on 3 Tesla MRI #epilepsy #neurology #neurosurgery #foamrad #FOAMed #radres #Neuroscience #medicine
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    Jan 14, 2021
    Anatomy Pearl 6: Single slider detailed MRI anatomy of HIPPOCAMPUS in EPILEPSY protocol high resolution coronal T2W imaging perpendicular to the hippocampal long axis #epilepsy #FOAMed #FOAMrad #meded #Neurology #neuroscience #Neurosurgery #radiologia #anatomy
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    Nov 27, 2024
    EPILEPSY: Temporal lobe Anatomy
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    Apr 17, 2022
    Anatomy Pearl 13: Know the 3 bones at the lateral wall of nose: Nasal bone, Frontal process of maxilla (FPM) & Lacrimal bone. (It’s a common mistake to call FPM fracture as nasal bone fracture) #radiology #foamrad #FOAMed #emergencymedicine #Neurosurgery #MedTwitter #anatomy
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    Apr 25, 2022
    Anatomy Pearl 14: Utilize the LATERAL [Pterygoid] RECESS of SPHENOID SINUS (or even an imaginary recess) to differentiate FORAMEN ROTUNDUM & VIDIAN CANAL on coronal CT/MRI (2 most important posterior communications of PTERYGOPALATINE FOSSA (PPF)) #FOAMed #FOAMrad #anatomy
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    Jan 6, 2022
    Anatomy Pearl 11: TEMPORAL BONE IMAGING ANATOMY 4th Slide: “Not so famous” Tiny Fissures & Sutures Be familiar with these not well known normal anatomical lucent lines- can be FRACTURE MIMICS #neurorad #radres #neurosurgery #neurology #FOAMed #Foamrad #Anatomy #otolaryngology
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    Oct 10, 2024
    Imaging Pearl 19: STROKE: Early ischemic changes (EIC) on CT scan #FOAMed #Neurology #strokerehabilitation #foamrad #MedTwitter #MedicalEducation #radiology #Medstudent #neurotwitter
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    Oct 12, 2022
    Anatomy Pearl 17: HYPOPHARYNX Remember 3 “P”: - Pyriform sinus - Posterior hypopharyngeal wall - Postcricoid region of hypopharynx #FOAMrad #MedStudentTwitter #headandneck #radres #anatomy #imaging
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    Mar 16, 2022
    Imaging Pearl 4: Phase images of SWI MRI to differentiate Paramagnetic (eg:microhemorrhage) and Diamagnetic (microcalcification) lesions Boils down to seeing if lesion FOLLOWS/is OPPOSITE to the bright or dark color of veins on Lt/Rt handed MR systems Read our SWI article also
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    Surjith Vattoth
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    Oct 27, 2021
    Our new book is out🎉(chapters also in STATdx) Ecstatic to be a lead author in this Elsevier Diagnostic Imaging: Head & Neck 4th edition along with my ever-supportive mentor @PhilipRChapman1. Parents & teachers in India would be proud of their little boy educating the H&N world🥰
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    Nov 9, 2024
    ANATOMY PEARL 18: Normal CAROTID BODY on CTA Normal carotid body may be seen on CT angiogram at the carotid bifurcation close to ECA Do not mistake for tiny aneurysm Consider paraganglioma/do genetic analysis including SDH gene mutation if the size is > 6 mm #MEDTwitter
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    May 8, 2022
    With my most famous coauthor 😊😍
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    Dec 15, 2024
    Anatomy Pearl 19: Using the relationship of COLUMN of FORNIX to ANTERIOR COMMISSURE & FORAMEN of MONRO so as to not miss that tiny Foramen of Monro COLLOID CYST #anatomy #neurosurgery #Neurology #FOAMed #foamrad #radres #Neuroscience #neurotwitter #MedTwitter #medicalstudent
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