MRI of the Brain, Head, Neck and Spine A teaching atlas of clinical applications

MRI of the Brain, Head, Neck and Spine A teaching atlas of clinical applications / by Jaap Valk.

With the growing number of MR installations, clinicians and radiologist are being confronted more and more with visual information they do not feel as confident with as with the more 'mono-form' infor­ mation of conventional radiographs, CT and US. The freedom of parameter choice ofthe MR...

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Main Author: Valk, Jaap (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 1987.
Edition:1st ed. 1987.
Series:Series in Radiology ; 14
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Radiology.
Neuroradiology.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.2 Basic principles of MRI
  • 2. Technical Considerations
  • 2.1 Pulse sequences
  • 2.2. Artefacts
  • 2.3. Functional studies
  • 2.4. Flow related phenomenons
  • 2.5. Surface coils
  • 3. Special Procedures
  • 3.1. Sellar and parasellar regions
  • 3.2. Mesencephalon, region pineal gland
  • 3.3. Pontocerebellar cisterns
  • 4. Intracranial Tumours
  • 4.1. Diagnostic problems
  • 4.2. Cerebral tumours
  • 4.3. Extracerebral tumours
  • 4.4. High SI lesions in pons and mesencephalon
  • 4.5. Metastases
  • 4.6. Gliomatosis cerebri
  • 5. Spinal Lesions
  • 5.1. Spondylarthrotic and disc related disease
  • 5.2. Orthopedic problems
  • 5.3. Spinal tumours
  • 6. Contrast Agents
  • 107. Virus infection
  • 108. Metastatic disease
  • 109. Metastatic disease
  • 110. Low grade astrocytoma
  • 111. Glioma, grade 3; postoperative, postradiotherapy
  • 112. Glioblastoma multiforme, distinction between tumour/oedema
  • 113. Cystic or solid lesion
  • 114. Meningeoma of the foramen magnum
  • 115. Tentorium meningeoma
  • 116. Intramedullary tumour
  • 117. Recurrent spinal meningeoma
  • 118. Intramedullary tumour
  • 119. Intra- or extramedullary lesion with arachnoiditis
  • 120. Intramedullary lesion in Wegener’s disease
  • 121. Same patient as in 120, follow-up after treatment
  • 7. Infections
  • 7.1. General
  • 7.2. AIDS encephalopathy
  • 8. Vascular Lesions
  • 8.1. Cerebral infarctions
  • 8.2. Cryptic angiomas
  • 8.3. AVM’s, aneurysms, intracerebral haemorrhage
  • 8.4. Deep white matter infarctions, Binswanger’s disease, Multi infarct dementia
  • 9. White Matter Disorders-Myelination
  • 9.1. De- and dysmyelination
  • 9.2. Multiple sclerosis
  • 9.3. Toxic encephalopathy
  • 9.4. Myelination
  • 10. Congenital Anomalies
  • 195. Total vermis aplasia, hydrocephalus, abnormal optic chiasm
  • 196. Schizencephaly
  • 197. Encephaloclastic schizencephaly
  • 198. Lissencephaly, pachygyria
  • 199. Multiple congenital malformations; periventricular leukomalacia
  • 200. Holoprosencephaly
  • 201. Hemimegencephaly
  • 202. Hemimegencephaly
  • 203. Bourneville-Pringle’s disease, tuberous sclerosis
  • 204. Unclassifiable. Congenital hydrocephalus?
  • 205. Agenesis of corpus callosum. Cerebellar infarction
  • 206. Arachnoid cyst
  • 207. Periventricular leukomalacia
  • 208. Periventricular leukomalacia
  • 209. Post encephalitic remains
  • 210. Chiari II malformation
  • 211. Congenital muscle dystrophy and leukodystrophy (Fukuyama)
  • 212. Corpus callosum agenesis. Plexus papilloma
  • 213. Lipoma of the corpus callosum
  • 11. Lesions of the Head and Neck
  • 214. Adenocystic tumour nasopharynx
  • 215. Follow-up after cytostatic treatment of adenocystic tumour of the nasopharynx
  • 216. Adenocarcinoma of nasopharynx
  • 217. Tumour of the palatum
  • 218. Tumour of the palatum
  • 219. Parotid gland disease
  • 220. Tumour os temporale; metastasis in skull
  • 221. Cyst in the neck region
  • 222. Pleomorph adenoma of submandibular gland
  • 223. Rhabdomyosarcoma of the neck
  • 224. Palatum tumour
  • 225. Clivus chordoma? Grawitz tumour metastasis?
  • 226. Chordoma
  • 227. Chordoma
  • 12. Laryngeal Cancer
  • 228. Hypopharyngeal tumour
  • 229. Small supraglottic tumour with lymphatic spread
  • 230. Small glottic tumour
  • 13. Orbital and Ocular Lesions
  • 231. Retinoblastoma
  • 232. Melanotic melanoma
  • 233. Amelanotic melanoma
  • 234. Optic glioma
  • 235. Carcinoma of the lacrimal gland
  • 236, 237. Reduced size of eye: persistent hyperplastic vitreous; post-radiotherapy
  • 238, 239, 240,241. Various lesions
  • 242. Aplasia of orbital roof
  • 243. Coloboma of the eye
  • 244. Outer ridge meningeoma
  • 14. Temporomandibular Joint
  • 245. Anterior luxation with reduction
  • 246. Rotational dislocation
  • 15. Trauma
  • 247. Chronic subdural haematoma
  • 248. Bilateral subdural haematomas; tentorial herniation
  • 249. Haemorrhagic contusions
  • 16. Epilepsy
  • 250. Fronto-opercular gliosis with calcification and retraction
  • 251. Low-grade astrocytoma; no progression in two years
  • 252. Peri-insular gliosis
  • 253. Refractory partial epilepsy; gliosis of the temporal lobe
  • 254. Partial complex epilepsy; temporal lobe atrophy
  • 17. Postoperative Conditions
  • 255. Haemochromatosis and Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
  • 256. Postoperative control paranasal squamous cell carcinoma
  • 257. Oligodendroglioma postoperative
  • 258. Non Hodgkin lymphoma in pre-existent intraventricular cyst
  • 259. Intramedullary haemangioblastoma with syrinx
  • 260. Spinal syrinx after compression
  • 18. Gradient Echoes
  • 261. Gradient echoes
  • 262. Gradient echoes
  • Acknowledgements
  • References.

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