Research Findings
Discover our latest contributions to the field of brain, head, and neck disease research.
2026
Fischbein, N. J., Colevas, A. D., Le, Q.-T., & Pham, N. (2026). Update on Imaging of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma. Radiologic Clinics, 64(1), 17-34.
2025
Beache, G. M., Hutchinson, B., Raman, B., Macey, P. M., Pham, N., Rodriguez-Lozano, P. F., Redeker, N. S., & Somers, V. K. (2025). Sleep apnea at the frontier—an integrated multidisciplinary functional framework. Sleep Medicine Reviews, 102190.
Batts, S., Pham, N., Tearney, G., & Stankovic, K. M. (2025). The State of High‐Resolution Imaging of the Human Inner Ear: A Look Into the Black Box. Advanced Science, e00556.
Grewal, I., Pham, N., Kinde, B. Z., Lin, J. H., Homer, N. A., Tranvinh, E., & Fischbein, N. (2025). Unilateral Lesions of the Lacrimal Fossa: An Exploration of Lacrimal and Nonlacrimal Pathologies Through the Prism of a Solitary Fibrous Tumor. Neurographics, 15(4), 397-419.
Jiang, B., Pham, N., van Staalduinen, E. K., Liu, Y., Nazari-Farsani, S., Sanaat, A., van Voorst, H., Fettahoglu, A., Kim, D., & Ouyang, J. (2025). Deep Learning Applications in Imaging of Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Systematic Review and Narrative Summary. Radiology, 315(1), e240775.
Papageorgiou, P. S., Christodoulou, R., Korfiatis, P., Papagelopoulos, D. P., Papakonstantinou, O., Pham, N., Woodward, A., & Papagelopoulos, P. J. (2025). Artificial Intelligence in Primary Malignant Bone Tumor Imaging: A Narrative Review. Diagnostics, 15(13), 1714.
Pham, N., Kullar, P., Fischbein, N., Malik, S., Landegger, L. D., Fu, F., & Blevins, N. (2025). Prospective MR Evaluation of Endolymphatic Hydrops at Multiple Flip Angles Using Single-Dose Gadolinium Contrast. American Journal of Neuroradiology, 46(12), 2599-2609.
Tinnut, S., Pham, N., Nayak, J., Fernandez-Miranda, J. C., Vogel, H., & Fischbein, N. (2025). Clival fibrous dysplasia in which short interval disease progression posed a diagnostic challenge in a skeletally mature patient: a case report. Journal of Medical Case Reports, 19(1), 83.
2024
Cullum, S., Vang, H., Glover, M., Alammarah, H., Morton, H., Pham, N., Rahman, M., & Khan, S. A. (2024). Case report: Dramatic impact of DNA next generation sequencing results using specific targeted therapies—ALK and PIK3CA. Frontiers in Oncology, 14, 1462930.
Ju, C., Widder, J., & Pham, N. (2024). Tilted Disc Syndrome with Bitemporal Hemianopia in a 67-Year-Old Woman with High Myopia and Mixed/Combined-Mechanism Glaucoma: A Report of a Rare Case. UCLA Radiological Sciences Proceedings, 4(3).
2023
Hernandez, A. M., Burkett, G. W., Pham, N., Abbey, C. K., & Boone, J. M. (2023). Performance of high‐resolution CT for detection and discrimination tasks related to stenotic lesions–A phantom study using model observers. Medical Physics, 50(4), 2037-2048.
Kihira, S., Derakhshani, A., Leung, M., Mahmoudi, K., Bauer, A., Zhang, H., Polson, J., Arnold, C., Tsankova, N. M., & Hormigo, A. (2023). Multi-parametric radiomic model to predict 1p/19q co-deletion in patients with IDH-1 mutant glioma: added value to the T2-FLAIR mismatch sign. Cancers, 15(4), 1037.
Pham, N., Hill, V., Rauschecker, A., Lui, Y., Niogi, S., Fillipi, C. G., Chang, P., Zaharchuk, G., & Wintermark, M. (2023). Critical appraisal of artificial intelligence–enabled imaging tools using the levels of evidence system. American Journal of Neuroradiology, 44(5), E21-E28.
Walker, N., Pham, N., & Ledbetter, L. (2023). Cochlear implantation: Current and future roles of imaging before, during, and after implantation. Current Radiology Reports, 11(7), 97-107.
2022
Grewal, I., Fischbein, N., Dodd, R., Lee, K. C., Fernandez-Miranda, J., Sellmeyer, E. D., & Pham, N. (2022). Phosphaturic Mesenchymal Tumor and Tumor-Induced Osteomalacia: A Report of 5 Cases, Including 2 Skull Base Cases With Arterial Spin Label Perfusion. Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography, 10.1097.
Ju, C., & Pham, N. (2022). Superficial Soft-Tissue Masses of the Head and Neck: A Pictorial Review. Neurographics, 12(3), 151-161.
Pham, N., Ju, C., Kong, T., & Mukherji, S. K. (2022). Artificial intelligence in head and neck imaging. Seminars in Ultrasound, CT and MRI, 43(2), 170-175.
Pham, N., Raslan, O. A., Strong, E. B., Boone, J., Dublin, A., Chen, S., & Hacein-Bey, L. (2022). High-resolution CT imaging of the temporal bone: a cadaveric specimen study. Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B: Skull Base, 83(5), 470-475.
2021
Alonso, J. E., Ishiyama, G. P., Fujiwara, R. J., Pham, N., Ledbetter, L., & Ishiyama, A. (2021). Cochlear Meniere's: a distinct clinical entity with isolated Cochlear Hydrops on high-resolution MRI? Frontiers in Surgery, 8, 680260.
Pham, N., Ebinu, J. O., Karnati, T., & Hacein-Bey, L. (2021). Neuroimaging findings and pathophysiology of dorsal spinal arachnoid webs: illustrative case. Journal of Neurosurgery: Case Lessons, 1(20).
Pham, N., & Hacein-Bey, L. (2021). Diffuse Necrotizing Myelitis following Intracystic Bleomycin Chemotherapy for Craniopharyngioma. Neurographics, 11(4), 275-278.
2019
Pham, N., Dahlin, B., Bobinski, M., Ozturk, A., & Fananapazir, G. (2019). Subclavian Steal Phenomenon Diagnosed Using TOF and Ferumoxytol-Enhanced Neck MRA: A Technical Report. Neurographics, 9(4), 304-307.
Raslan, O. A., Ozturk, A., Pham, N., Chang, J., Strong, E. B., & Bobinski, M. (2019). A comprehensive review of cross-sectional imaging of the nasolacrimal drainage apparatus: what radiologists need to know. American Journal of Roentgenology, 213(6), 1331-1340.
2012
Pham, N., Sivapatham, T., Hussain, M. S., Bhalla, T., Masaryk, T. J., & Hui, F. K. (2012). Particle embolization of the bilateral superior and inferior alveolar arteries for life threatening dental socket hemorrhage. Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery, 4(4), e20.
Pham, N., Zaitoun, H., Mohammed, T. L., DeLaPena-Almaguer, E., Martinez, F., Novaro, G. M., & Kirsch, J. (2012). Complications of aortic valve surgery: manifestations at CT and MR imaging. Radiographics, 32(7), 1873-1892.
Pham, N., Fazio, V., Cucullo, L., Teng, Q., Biberthaler, P., Bazarian, J. J., & Janigro, D. (2010). Extracranial sources of S100B do not affect serum levels. PLoS One, 5(9), e12691.
Pichurin, P., Pham, N., David, C. S., Rapoport, B., & McLachlan, S. M. (2006). HLA-DR3 transgenic mice immunized with adenovirus encoding the thyrotropin receptor: T cell epitopes and functional analysis of the CD40 Graves' polymorphism. Thyroid, 16(12), 1221-1227.
Pichurin, P. N., Chen, C.-R., Chazenbalk, G. D., Aliesky, H., Pham, N., Rapoport, B., & McLachlan, S. M. (2006). Targeted expression of the human thyrotropin receptor A-subunit to the mouse thyroid: insight into overcoming the lack of response to A-subunit adenovirus immunization. The Journal of Immunology, 176(1), 668-676.
Guo, J., McLachlan, S. M., Pichurin, P. N., Chen, C.-R., Pham, N., Aliesky, H. A., David, C. S., & Rapoport, B. (2005). Relationship between thyroid peroxidase T cell epitope restriction and antibody recognition of the autoantibody immunodominant region in human leukocyte antigen DR3 transgenic mice. Endocrinology, 146(11), 4961-4967.