Kim Ivan Mendoza
@kmivn_
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Radiology and Tennis.
Manila, Philippines
Joined March 2012
being a doctor is fun till the salary arrives and you realize why everyone avoids this profession
Being a medical student is fun till the exams arrive and you realise why everyone avoids this degree.
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Can you believe it? I rewatch this scene more than 10 times a day. It’s such a short moment, yet it brings so much happiness.🤭 I can’t move on 🥹 #ボーイフレンド2 #BOYFRIEND2
#TheBoyfriendSeason2
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Tip of the day 💡: If CT is all one has, there is still a lot that can be gained- look out for the relative hyperdensity of cortical malformation. This was confirmed months later on an MRI scan. As a good diagnostician, use all you have- resources may be scarce, but human
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MELAS & the Radiologic Signature of Stroke-Like Episodes (SLEs) A deep dive into the imaging–pathophysiology interplay Today we explore the mitochondrial chameleon that routinely mimics stroke yet behaves nothing like one: MELAS . Ref: doi: 10.3389/fneur.2022.843386
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Big thanks to SPIN organizers @drmankad @zguroztekin and all the wonderful people who attended. Meeting had it all, great lectures and friends from all over the world in Dubai. Oh and check out the CHOP Radiology representing! @CHOPRadiology
@spinacademics
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Dr Ata Siddiqui guided us expertly through the causes of hearing loss through an excellent series of cases, ending with the imaging essentials to get cochlear implant planning right! @DrAtaSiddiqui
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Incidental pineal cysts that are simple & <15 mm, or nonsimple & <10 mm, do not need further imaging follow-up. New from the @RadiologyACR
@gmoonis @drsuyash @PallaviUtukuri @nyahyavi @JennyKHoang
https://t.co/A8wr5W0M7i
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Congratulations @SusanPalasis, for inspiring us all in every way- as a great human being, as a friend, as a mentor, and as one who has always supported the good cause and fight.
🏅We are thrilled to announce Dr. Susan Palasis as the 2026 ASPNR Gold Medal Award Recipient! Dr. Palasis’s visionary leadership and dedication to advancing pediatric neuroradiology — including launching the Society’s first Annual Scientific Meeting in 2019 — have transformed
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1/ 🧬 SPIN Tweetorial Wednesday Today, we explore tRNA synthetase–related leukodystrophies (mt-aaRS disorders) — translation defects that uniquely target white matter. Key prototypes: DARS2 → LBSL EARS2 → LTBL AARS2 → Ovario-LD (Fine et al., J Neurodev Disord 2019 11:29)
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Reading Between the Scans — Dr. Sanjay Prabhu decodes tumor response assessment, progression vs. pseudoprogression, and introduces us to AI-RAPNO. Excellent talk at SPIN Dubai.
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From molecular subtypes to modern strategies — Dr. Korgun Koral (USA) illuminated the evolving landscape of Medulloblastoma, yet one truth stands firm: Radiotherapy remains indispensable! #SPINDUBAI
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Our paper on imaging phenotypes of mitochondrial disorders is now out! Grateful to my brilliant co-authors @GaurPritika @cesaralvesneuro @SSudhakar2019 @drmankad @drharunyildiz and Dr. Rahman. Full text link here: https://t.co/nmHW9JMGBO
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Thrilled for our latest publication of Sodium MRI in Pediatric Brain Tumors! The imaging evolution to better understand tumor biology is with MRI of elevated sodium concentrations in tumors 🧂 Download Now https://t.co/nQGJzS2lYL Big Thanks to @TimRoberts_Phl @CHOPRadiology and
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"Differentiation between Nonenhancing Tumor in Glioblastoma and Vasogenic Edema Using Diffusion-Weighted and Dynamic Susceptibility Contrast MR Imaging" https://t.co/aDtORGl6R9
@sahar_alizada_ #EditorsChoice
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Incredible and thank you to the world of gentle learners. @CMRadiology @thecortexclub
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🧠 BSPR x RCR Webinar Series Topic: Congenital Brain Abnormalities 📅 Friday 7 November 2025, 1–2 PM UK 🎓 Speaker: Dr Ian Russell, Consultant Paediatric Neuroradiologist, Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital. Click below to register! https://t.co/k5kJYIJJoo
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Tip of the day 💡: NF-1 related FASIs like to hide in the hippocampi. Definitely a review area! No seizures in this case. This weekend, trick and treat!
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New in Radiology: “Comparison of 10-year Survival Outcomes between CT Surveillance and Surgery for Ground-Glass Nodules.” In this large cohort, long-term survival was not significantly different between conservative monitoring and surgical resection for selected ground-glass
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