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Spine Imaging
Why do I need a neuroradiologist to interpret my spine MRI images? What is Piriformis Syndrome?
April 12, 2020
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This is one of our published cases that illustrates the necessity of a neuroradiology expert when dealing with neuroimaging and neurological symptoms. This patient was going for a lumbar spine surgery based on minor abnormalities on her lumbar spine MRI and right sided radiculopathy in S1 nerve distribution. A sacral plexus MRI was then obtained witch showed the cause of her symptoms.
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| Reviewer | Specialty | Contact Info |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Saman Hazany, MD, DABR | Neuroradiology | shazany@neuroexpertsgroup.com |
Last reviewed: April 12, 2020
Saman Hazany, MD, DABR
LinkedInDr. Saman Hazany is a Harvard-trained Traumatic Brain and Spine Injury Imaging Expert and Chief of Neuroradiology at the Greater Los Angeles VA Healthcare System. He holds academic appointments at major academic centers (UCLA and USC) with a focus on advanced neuro-imaging, including Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI), in concussion/TBI. With over 18 years of experience, he is a leading expert witness and educator in neuroradiology.
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