MR Imaging of the Abdomen and Pelvis

ISBN-13: 9783131455918 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 392 str.

Bernd Hamm; Gabriel Krestin; Michael Laniado

Opis

"The quality of the images provided is exemplary ...The book can be used as a learning tool for residents and as a great reference for fellows and practicing radiologists" - The Bookshelf February 2011, Vipul Sharma, MD

Presented by a team of experts in the specialty, this book provides a comprehensive overview of MRI of the abdomen and pelvis in adult and pediatric patients. The book's organization by organ or organ system allows the reader to approach the field one topic at a time. Each chapter lists the indications for MRI, describes in detail the specific imaging technique, and shows the MR appearance of normal anatomy and pathologic entities.

Highlights:

• Presents more than 1,000 high-quality abdominal and
  pelvic MR scans

• Includes all recent technical developments and new
  indications

• Summarizes MR imaging findings, differential
  diagnoses, and imaging protocols in easy-to-read tables

• Features chapters on abdominal MR angiography and MRI
  in children

• Compares the qualities of MRI with other imaging
  modalities

An excellent introduction to the field, MR Imaging of the Abdomen and Pelvis is a valuable
reference that provides practical guidelines for all radiologists in the clinical setting.

Spis treści

1 The Liver
2 The Bile and Pancreatic Ducts
3 The Pancreas
4 The Spleen
5 The Gastrointestinal Tract
6 The Rectum and Anal Canal
7 The Kidneys and Upper Urinary Tract
8 The Adrenal Glands
9 The Retroperitoneum
10 The Urinary Bladder
11 The Prostate and Seminal Vesicles
12 The Uterus and Vagina
13 The Adnexa
14 Magnetic Resonance Pelvimetry
15 Magnetic Resonance Angiography of the Abdomen
16 Intra-abdominal Lymph Nodes
17 Abdominal MRI in Children

O autorze

B. Hamm is professor and chairman of the Department of Radiology, Charité, Humboldt University Berlin, Germany.