Angiography of the Human Brain Cortex

1. Stereotactic Localization of Cortical Structures.- 2. Vascular Localization of Cortical Structures.- 3. Direct Visualization of Cortical Structures by Three-dimensional Angiography.- 4. The Basic Anatomic Fact.- 5. Subdivisions of this Book.- 6. Material.- I Stereotactic Neuroanatomy and Neuroradiology: Tools for Precise Three-dimensional Reconstruction of Cerebral Anatomy in vivo.- Reconstitution of Cortical Anatomy from Serial Brain Sections.- Bidirectional Orthogonal Teleradiography: A Tool for in vivo Brain Anatomy.- The Basic Intracerebral References: The Bicommissural Orientation Lines.- Statistical Anatomoradiologic Studies: Proportional Grid Based on the ACPC Orientation Lines.- II The Basic Surface Pattern of the Human Brain Cortex, Seen in Orthogonal Projections.- III Stereotactic Dissection of an Injected Brain-Skull Preparation: Cortical Branches of the Middle Cerebral Artery in Specimen I-L.- Stereotactic Dissection.- IV An Analytical Study of the Principal Sulci of the Brain: Anatomy of the Buried Surfaces and the Resulting Deep Vascular Pattern Seen in Angiography.- A. Introductory Remarks.- B. Anatomic and Angiographic Aspects of the Anterior Interhemispheric Surface and the Frontal Convexity.- C. The Sylvian Fissure.- D. The Central Region (Precentral, Central, and Postcentral Sulci, the Central Region as a Whole).- E. The Temporo-parieto-occipital Convexity.- F. The Cortical Territory of the Posterior Cerebral Artery: Sulci of the Inferomedial Temporo-occipital Region.- V Three-dimensional Angiography: Normal and Pathologic Deep Vascular Patterns of the Human Brain Cortex.- A. Technique of Stereoscopic-stereotactic Angiography (Plates V-1-V-3).- B. Normal Depth Patterns: Recognition of Intrasulcal Vascular Laminae (Plates V-4-V-21).- C. Pathologic Depth Patterns: Distortion of the Sulcal Vascular Pattern by Space occupying and Atrophie Lesions (Plates V-22-V-31).- D. Anatomic Interpretation of Routine (Nonstereotactic) Angiograms (Plate V-32).- E. Bicommissural Orientation and Routine Angiography (Plate V-33).- VI Tomographic Exploration (Angiotomography)..- A. Equipment and Methods.- B. Analysis of the Oriented Sections: Spatial Organization of the Deep Vascular Laminae.- Nomenclature, Abbreviations.- References.- Illustrations of Material from Individual Cases.