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Programs - Hegmataneh Hall


Day 1 – Tuesday – April 28, 2009



Session 2-1-1: Scientific Papers I (Cardio-Thoracic)
8:30-10:30

8:30
The Findings of HRCT of the Lung in Chemical Warfare Veterans with Previous Sulfur Mustard (SM) Gas Exposure
Saeed Naghibi, Mashhad/Iran

8:40
Does Carotid IMT Differ in Obese and Normal 12-18 Years Old Adolescents?
Atoosa Adibi, Isfahan/Iran

8:50
The Prevalance of Myocardial Bridging and Coronary Artery Anomalies with ECG-gated 64-row MDCT Coronary Angiography
Reza Javadrashid, Tabriz/Iran

9:00
Utility of Intra-pleural Contrast in Diagnosis of Occult Diaphragmatic Injury in Thoracoabdominal Stab Wounds, Preliminary Results
Sepideh Sefidbakht, Shiraz, Iran

9:10
Radiologic Manifestation of Patients with Smear Positive Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Zabol
Massoud Sajadinassab, Zahedan/Iran

9:20
CT-guided Needle Biopsy as a Less Invasive Procedure in Diagnosis of Thoracic lesions
Pooyeh Graili, Tehran/Iran

9:30
Correlation of Echocardiography and MRI T2* in Beta-thalassemia Major
Maryam Barzin, Sari/Iran

9:40
The Effect of Hydroxyurea on Extramedullary Hematopoietic Masses in Patients with Beta-Thalassaemia Intermediate by MRI
Seyed Ahmad Shahab Kowsarian, Sari/Iran

9:50
Radiation Dose Estimates in Coronary CT Angiography
Abbas Arjmand Shabestari, Tehran/Iran

10:00
Cardiac and Liver T2* Measurement in 2000 Thalassemia Patients
Mohammadreza Alinaghizadeh, Tehran/Iran

10:10
Extra-cardiac Findings of Coronary CT Angiography by 64 Slice CT
Mahmoud Tehrai, Tehran/Iran

10:20
Question & Answer




10:30 -11:00 Coffee Break – Exhibition




Session 2-1-2: Breast Imaging
11:00-13:00

11:00
How to Reduce False Positive and False Negative of Mammography
Masoumeh Gity, Tehran/Iran

11:30
A Clinicopathologic and Mammographic Correlation of 46 Cases of Unusual Breast Lesions
Donya Farrokh, Mashhad/Iran

12:00
Breast Interventions
Nasrin Ahmadinejad, Tehran/Iran

12:30
US Assessment of Abnormal Lymph Nodes
Masoomeh Salamati, Tehran/Iran



13:00 -14:00 Lunch




Session 2-1-3: Thoracic Imaging
14:00-16:00

14:00
How to Manage an Indeterminate Pulmonary Nodule
Christian Herold, Vienna/Austria

14:30
Can the Physicians or Surgeons Do without Chest Radiograph?
Mehrdad Bakhshayeshkaram, Tehran/Iran

14:50
Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia: Imaging Findings
Mahmoud Goudarzi, Tehran/Iran

15:10
320 MDCT: From Principles to Clinical Application
Babak Raissi, Fall River/USA


Session 2-1-4: Scientific Papers II (Neuroradiology – Head & Neck Imaging)
16:00-18:00

16:00
Signal Intensity Reduction May be Prior to Height or Volume Loss in Pituitary Gland MRI of Beta-thalassemic Patients with Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism
Ali Hekmatnia , Tehran/Iran

16:10
Differential MRI Diagnosis between Brain Abscess and Necrotic or Cystic Brain Tumors using Diffusion Weighted Images
Zinat Miabi, Tabriz/Iran

16:20
Tumor-Like Lesions of the Brain in MRI and CT-scan
Gholamreza Bakhshandehpour, Tehran/Iran

16:30
Does Grade I Hypertension Has Effect on Carotid Intima-Media Thickness?
Mahyar Mohammadi Fard, Birjand/Iran

16:40
Neoplastic Invasion of Laryngeal Cartilage: Evaluation by CT scan
Mahrooz Malek, Tehran/Iran

16:50
The Role of Computed Tomography in Invasion of Carotid Arteries by Neck Malignant Neoplasm
Leila Aghaghazvini, Tehran/Iran

17:00
Accuracy of Contrast-enhanced CT Scan in Differentiation of Malignant Parotid Neoplasm: New Approaches for Better Diagnosis
Shervin Sharif kashany, Tehran/Iran

17:10
Treatment of cerebral aneurysms with Axiom- detachable coil in Damascus University of Syria
Morteza Joorabian, Damascus/Syria

17:20
Normal Intracranial Venous Structures and Anatomical Variations on 3-D Time-of-Flight MR Venography
Ali Hekmatnia, Tehran/Iran

17:30
Assessment of Anatomic Parameters on Lateral Cephalogram in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Symptoms and Comparison with Healthy Population
Behrooz Zandi, Mashhad/Iran

17:40
MRI Patterns of Intracranial Meningioma
Raed Alsa'ad, Kufa/Iraq

17:50
Question & Answer


Day 2 – Wednesday – April 29, 2009



Session 2-2-1: Scientific Papers III (GI Imaging / GU Imaging)
8:30-10:30

8:30
Comparison Value of Platelet Count/Splenic Diameter Ratio vs Portal System Doppler Study Results for Prediction/Screening of Esophageal Varices
Roozbeh Barikbin, Isfahan/Iran

8:40
Comparing the Preoperative Ultrasound and Intra-operative Findings of Inguinal Hernia in Children
Nazanin Eshraghi, Tabriz/Iran

8:50
The Role of Ultrasound in Identifying the Cause of Bilious Vomiting in the Newborn
Mehdi Alehossein, Tehran/Iran

9:00
Is It Worth-while to Fully Evaluate the Gastroduodenal Region in any Ultrasound Examination of the Abdominal Cavity?
Mahmoud Goudarzi, Tehran/Iran

9:10
Accuracy of Sonography in Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis
Ahmad Soltani Shirazi, Ahwaz/Iran

9:20
Fetal Reduction under Guide of Sonography
Violet Adib, Shiraz/Iran

9:30
Correlation between Biophysical Profile and Middle Cerebral/Umbilical Artery Resistance Index Ratio in Assessment of Perinatal Outcome in High-risk Pregnancies
Nazanin Eshraghi, Tabriz/Iran

9:40
Doppler Uterine Artery Flow Velocimetry in Prediction of Preterm Labor
Mahyar Mohammadi Fard, Birjand/Iran

9:50
Diagnostic Value of MRVCUG in Comparison with VCUG in Children
Ali Hekmatnia, Isfahan/Iran

10:00
Can Sonography Predict the Presence of Retained Products of Conception Following First-trimester Spontaneous Abortion?
Zahra Zare, Shiraz/Iran

10:10
Determination of Resistance Index (RI) of Renal Artery with Colour Doplex Doppler before and after Interavenous Injection of Hypo and Hyperosmolar Intravenous Contrast Agents
Ahmad Rezaee, Zahedan/Iran

10:20
Use of Ultrasound Contrast Agent Combined with Power Doppler & Harmonic Imaging to Improve Detection of Prostate Cancer through TRUS guided Biopsy
Mahyar Ghafoori, Tehran/IRan



10:30 -11:00 Coffee Break – Exhibition




Session 2-2-2: Cardiovascular Imaging
11:00-13:00

11:00
Coronary MRA on High Field Magnet
Babak Raissi, Fall River/USA

11:45
Top Indications of Coronary CT Angiography
Mahmoud Tehrai, Tehran/Iran

12:05
Ultrasound Evaluation before and after Hemodialysis Access
Daryoush Saedi, Tehran/Iran

12:25
CT Angiography in Neuroimaging
Mahmoud Tehrai, Tehran/Iran

12:45
Multifunctional CT: One Stop-shopping Cardiac Imaging
Babak Raissi, Fall River/USA



13:00 -14:00 Lunch




Session 2-2-3: Interventional Radiology
14:00-16:00

14:00
RF Ablation of Renal Tumors
Ali Shirkhoda, Royal Oak/USA

14:30
Isolated Pharmacomechanical Thrombolysis of Iliofemoral DVT
Shahram Askari, Royal Oak/USA

14:50
Endovascular Management of Acute Stroke
Hossein Ghanaati, Tehran/Iran

15:20
Transforaminal Endoscopic Disc Removal
Shahram Akhlaghpoor, Tehran/Iran

15:40
Musculoskeletal Interventions: An Update
Mohammad Hadi Bagheri, Shiraz/Iran


Session 2-2-4: Scientific Papers IV (Musculoskeletal Imaging/Miscellaneous)
16:00-18:00

16:00
Short-term Clinical Outcome of Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
Masoud Nemati, Tabriz/Iran

16:10
Wrist Ultrasonography vs. Electrophysiological Studies in Diagnosis of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Amirhossein Hashemi Attar, Mashahd/Iran

16:20
Frequency of Developmental Dislocation of Hip Detected by Graf 's Ultrasonographic Method in Icteric Newborns
Amin Foroughi, Shiraz/Iran

16:30
Correlation between MRI and Ultrasonographic Findings in Meniscal Injuries of the Knee
Mohammad Hadi Bagheri, Shiraz/Iran

16:40
Comparison of Ability of Various Imaging Modalities (CT & PLAIN X- RAY) in Detecting Drug Transport in Body Packers
Morteza Sanei, Tehran/Iran

16:50
Assessment of the sacral ratio in normal population and anorectal malformation in two years study
Parvin Alipoor, Tehran/Iran

17:00
Evaluation of Doppler Ultrasound Findings in Complicated and Uncomplicated Lower Limb Varices
Morteza Sanei, Tehran/Iran

17:10
Can Transabdominal Sonography Predict Pelvic Relaxation?
Atoosa Adibi, Isfahan/Iran

17:20
Heterotopic Pregnancy following Ovulation Induction by Clomiphene and a Healthy Live Birth
Abbas Honarbakhsh, Tehran/Iran

Day 4 – Friday – May 1, 2009



Session 2-4-1: Head & Neck Imaging
08:30-10:30

8:30
Eye as a Mirror of Systemic Disease
Aliakbar Ameri, Tehran/Iran

8:50
Vertigo Imaging
Jalal Jalalshokouhi, Tehran/Iran

9:10
Salivary Gland Disorders Assessing by Sialography and Sialo-CT
Jahanbakhsh Hashemi, Mashhad/Iran

9:30
Imaging of the Larynx and Pharynx : Anatomy
Malek Maryam Afkar, Tehran/Iran

9:50
3D Cone Beam Volumetric Tomography Dedicated to Maxillofacial Radiology
Masoud Varshosaz, Tehran/Iran

10:10
Neck CT Scan
Shervin Sharif Kashani, Tehran/Iran



10:30 -11:00 Coffee Break – Exhibition




Session 2-4-2: Miscellaneous Topics
11:00-13:00

11:00
Intra- & Para-sellar Lesions
Mohammad Hossein Daghighi, Tabriz/Iran

11:30
Multi-voxel MR Spectroscopy of Prostate
Mahyar Ghafoori, Tehran/Iran

11:50
The Current Status of Radiology in Neuro-psychiatric Disorders
Qiyong Gong, Sichuan/China

12:10
INRA’s Role in Radiological Protection of Patients & Medical Exposure Control
Mohammad Reza Kardan, Tehran/Iran

12:30
Sacro-iliac Joints: What is New? When Should You Use Which Modality?
Babak Sanei, Tabriz/Iran

12:45
Breast Imaging Using Novel Optical Diffusion Technologies
Lei Zhao, Beijing/China