12 articles in this issue
Razaan Davis
AbstractNo abstract available.
Farzanah Ismail,Silas Motsitsi,Nausheen Khan,Inger Fabris-Rotelli
AbstractAim: It is not uncommon for vertebral artery injury to occur when there are fractures through the transverse foraminae of the first to the sixth vertebral bodies. Other important risk factors for vertebral artery injury include facet joint disloca... see more
Pumersha Naidoo,Narisha Maharaj,Vanesha Naidu,Jaynund Maharajh
AbstractIntrahepatic portosystemic venous shunts are rare vascular anomalies that may be detected in asymptomatic patients, given the recent advances in radiological imaging techniques. Accurate shunt evaluation and classification can be performed with ul... see more
Schadie Vedajallam,Farzanah Ismail,Jayneel Joshi,Anith Chacko,Zarina Lockhat,Savvas Andronikou
AbstractTracheal bronchus, also referred to as bronchus suis or pig’s bronchus, is a rare tracheobronchial anomaly where an ectopic bronchus arises from the lateral wall of the trachea above the carina and supplies the entire upper lobe or a segment of th... see more
Vanesha Naidu,Narisha Maharaj,Ayesha Mitha,Jaynund Maharajh,Bhugwan Singh
AbstractPrimary malignancy of the urachal remnant is a rare neoplasm that accounts for less than 0.01% of all adult cancers, with an estimated annual incidence of 1:5 million. The tumour carries a grave prognosis that attests to its highly aggressive natu... see more
Shahida Moosa,Gen Nishimura
AbstractPseudoachondroplasia is an autosomal dominant skeletal dysplasia that results in disproportionately short stature, severe brachydactyly with strikingly lax small joints, malalignments of the lower limbs, and characteristic radiological features. A... see more
Matthys Johannes Van Wyk,E Loggenberg
AbstractChronic pulmonary tuberculosis may present as massive haemoptysis. Haemoptysis usually originates from the bronchial artery but the pulmonary artery might be the culprit vessel in recurrent haemoptysis. We present a case where bronchial artery emb... see more
N Ravi,Wang Xiao Yi,Li Yu,Huang Jian Ping,D. Hao
AbstractMeningiomas are the most common intracranial tumours. Meningiomas arising at other locations are termed primary extradural meningiomas (EDM) and are rare. Here we report a case of EDM arising from the calvarium – a primary calvarial meningioma (PC... see more
S.K. Misser
AbstractWe congratulate Professor Savvas Andronikou of the Department of Radiology, University of Pretoria, for his spot-on diagnosis, for which he receives the award of R1 000 from the RSSA. Dr Misser elaborates below on the images and findings. Please ... see more
S.K. Misser,D. Royston,V. Heslop
Anith Chacko
Robert Matzdorff