Adrenal Imaging

ISBN-13: 9781627038577 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 224 str.

Michael A. Blake; Giles Boland

Opis

Imaging of the adrenal gland has made tremendous progress in the last decade as new technologies continue to evolve. Adrenal Imaging highlights the pertinent clinical and pathological information that underpins the accurate interpretation and use of adrenal imaging. Written by a prestigious group of international contributors, individual chapters in Adrenal Imaging serve as a relevant and up-to-date reference of adrenal imaging findings, algorithms and techniques in CT, MR nuclear medicine, intervention and trauma. Summary sections at the end of each chapter illuminate key teaching points to enhance retention.

Recenzje

From the reviews: "This is a book full of surprises. ... the adrenals offer a great number of fascinating pictures. It is just necessary to know how to read them and how to understand them. Everything to learn this and to get skills to understand all secrets of these fascinating picture offers this relatively thinner book to everybody. ... the complete text will serve as relevant and up/to/date references of adrenal gland imaging for both radiologists and non-radiologists ... ." (Endocrine Regulations, October, 2009)

Spis treści

1. Adrenal Embryology and Pathology Sham Mangray and Ronald A DeLellis 2. Adrenal Cortical Dysfunction Subbulaxmi Trikudanathan and Robert Dluhy 3. Adrenal Medullary Dysfunction William Young 4. Adrenal Role in Oncology John Coen, Claire Higham, Peter Trainer, Giles Boland 5. Adrenal Surgery Antonia Stephen, Alex Haynes and Rich Hodin 6. Imaging of Adrenal Dysfunction Sahdev Anju and Rodney Reznek 7. Imaging of Pheochromocytoma Eric Remer and Frank Miller 8. Adrenal Imaging Using CT: Differentiation of adenomas and metastases Mahmoud Al-Hawary, Isaac Francis, and Mel Korobkin 9. MRI of the Adrenals Phillip Kenney 10. Adrenal Nuclear Medicine Jim Scott and Ted Palmer 11. PET/CT of the Adrenals Johannes Roedl, Giles Boland and Michael Blake 12. Adrenal Intervention and Trauma Brian Lucey 13. Future of Adrenal Imaging Nagaraj Holalkere and Michael Blake