Background Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has become an essential imaging modality
for the evaluation of head & neck pathologies. However, the diagnostic power of MRI is …

Abstract Background The International Society for the Study of Vascular Anomalies (ISSVA)
provides a detailed classification system to facilitate accurate diagnosis and management of …

Background Venous malformations (VMs) are a common type of vascular malformation.
However, their causes and management remain unclear, and few studies specific to VMs of …

Abstract Background/objectives The International Society for the Study of Vascular
Anomalies (ISSVA) classification separates vascular anomalies into vascular malformations …

Background Gadofosveset is a gadolinium-based blood pool contrast agent that was
approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration in 2008. Its unanticipated …

Scientific debate over chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) has drawn
attention to venous system involvement in a series of pathologic brain conditions. In the last …

The anatomy of the head and neck is technically challenging with regard to reliably
obtaining highquality MR images. The structures of clinical interest, such as cranial nerves …

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) serves as the principal imaging modality to diagnose
and plan treatment for children with cutaneous vascular anomalies. While routine MRI …

Soft tissue vascular anomalies are malformations and tumors that result from errors of
vascular embryogenesis and include a wide range of a complex heterogeneous group of …

Vascular anomalies comprise a wide and heterogeneous group of lesions that may be found
in all parts of the body, with most of the cases of vascular malformations involving the head …