Diseases of the Abdomen and Pelvis 2018-2021: Diagnostic Imaging - Idkd Book

ISBN-13: 9783319750187 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 264 str.

Jurg Hodler; Rahel A. Kubik-Huch; Gustav K. Von Schulthess

Opis

The respective chapters, written by internationally respected experts in their fields, focus on imaging diagnosis and interventional therapies in abdominal and pelvic disease; they cover all relevant imaging modalities, including magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography, and positron emission tomography.

Spis treści

Renal Tumors.- MRI of the Pelvic Floor (incl. Defecography).- Benign Diseases of the Uterus.- "Therapy Monitoring Oncologic Disease in the Abdomen (including PET-CT)".- Diseases of the Gall Bladder and Biliary Tree.- Pathways for Spread of Disease in the Abdomen.- Pathways for Spread of Disease in the Abdomen.- Urogenital Pathologies in Children and Young Adults Revisited in 75 Minutes!.- Renal Tumors "Therapy Monitoring Oncologic Disease in the Abdomen (including  PET-CT)".- Adnexal Diseases.- Adrenal Disease.- Diseases of the Upper GI Tract (incl. Swallowing Disorders).- Diseases of the Male Genital Tract (Prostate, Scrotum, and Testis).- Emergency Radiology of the Abdomen and Pelvis (incl. Trauma).- Diseases of the Pancreas.- Pediatric Gastro-Intestinal Imaging Findings Every Radiologist Has To Know.- Malignant Diseases of the Colon and Rectum (incl. CT Colonography).- Benign Diseases of the Uterus.- Focal Liver Disease.- Malignant Diseases of the Uterus.- Diseases of the Gall Bladder and Biliary Tree.- Benign Diseases of the Colon and Rectum (incl. CT Colonography).- Diseases of the Upper GI Tract (incl. Swallowing Disorders).- Urogenital Pathologies in Children and Young Adults Revisited in 75 Minutes!.- MRI of the Pelvic Floor (incl. Defecography).- Diseases of the Pancreas.- Benign Diseases of the Colon and Rectum (incl. CT Colonography).- Adrenal Disease.- Urinary Obstruction, Stone Disease, and Infection.- Emergency Radiology of the Abdomen and Pelvis (incl. Trauma).- Pediatric Gastro-Intestinal Imaging Findings Every Radiologist Has To Know.- Malignant Diseases of the Colon and Rectum (incl. CT Colonography).- Diffuse Liver Disease.- Malignant Diseases of the Uterus.- Adnexal Diseases.- Diffuse Liver Disease.- Focal Liver Disease.- Urinary Obstruction, Stone Disease, and Infection.- Diseases of the Male Genital Tract (Prostate, Scrotum, and Testis).

O autorze

Jürg Hodler is Professor of Radiology and Chairman at the Radiology University Hospital in Zurich, Switzerland. He also serves as the Chief Medical Officer of the University Hospital in Zurich. As far as his scientific activity is concerned, he has published more than 240 original papers, mostly in the field of musculoskeletal radiology. He has served as a Co-Editor for the journal of Skeletal Radiology for 10 years and has been active in several scientific societies, currently mainly in the International Skeletal Society. Last but not least, he is Co-Director of the International Diagnostic Course in Davos.

Rahel A. Kubik-Huch is head of the Institute of Radiology and the Department of Medical Services and member of the executive board at the Kantonsspital Baden in Switzerland. She has a strong interest in female imaging with expertise in all imaging modalities and imaging-guided minimal invasive breast interventions. She is Deputy Editor for European Radiology, a member and past president of the executive board of the Swiss Society of Radiology as well as member of the core team (scientific advisor) and course organizer of the MIBB (minimal invasive breast biopsies) working Group of the Swiss Society of Senology. She is a course Co-Director of the International Diagnostic Course Davos (IDKD), Course Advisor of the Breast Imaging Satellite Course Pearl of the IDKD and a former organizer of the Advanced Breast and Pelvis Imaging Course of the ESMRMB where she remained a member of the faculty. She has published numerous research articles in peer-reviewed journals, contributed to several book chapters and has been an invited speaker in her area of expertise at a number of national and international symposia and meetings.

Gustav K. von Schulthess is internationally known as a pioneer in hybrid imaging (PET/CT, SPECT/CT and PET/MR), leader and visionary. He got his MD from Harvard Medical School and his PhD in Physics in 1980 and is doubly board certified in Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, obtaining his formation in Zurich, St. Gallen and San Francisco. He was the president of the European Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and Biology and is an honorary member since 1996. He served as president of the Swiss Society of Nuclear Medicine from 1996 to 1999 and 2012 to 2014. He received an honorary degree in medicine from the University of Copenhagen in 2007 and became Honorary Member of the Radiological Society of North America in 2008. He was the director of Nuclear Medicine at the University Hospital Zurich (USZ), Switzerland from 1991 until 2014, Chief Medical Officer of USZ from 2005 to 2007 and Department Chair of Medical Radiology from 2011 to 2014. He stepped down from his duties in 2014 and currently is an advisor to Nuclear Medicine at USZ as well as to GE Healthcare. Last but not least, he has been one of the directors of the International Diagnostic Course in Davos (IDKD), Switzerland since 1995, where he strongly helped bringing IDKD to Asia and in the future to South America.

Blurb

This open access book deals with imaging of the abdomen and pelvis, an area that has seen considerable advances over the past several years, driven by clinical as well as technological developments. The respective chapters, written by internationally respected experts in their fields, focus on imaging diagnosis and interventional therapies in abdominal and pelvic disease; they cover all relevant imaging modalities, including magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography, and positron emission tomography. As such, the book offers a comprehensive review of the state of the art in imaging of the abdomen and pelvis. It will be of interest to general radiologists, radiology residents, interventional radiologists, and clinicians from other specialties who want to update their knowledge in this area.