Brain Imaging
Direct Diagnosis in Radiology
1st Edition
Published on 5. September 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
312 pages
978-3-13-143961-1 (ISBN)
Description
Dx-Direct is a series of eleven Thieme books covering the main subspecialties in radiology. It includes all the cases you are most likely to see in your typical working day as a radiologist. For each condition or disease you will find the information you need -- with just the right level of detail.
Dx-Direct gets to the point: - Definitions, Epidemiology, Etiology, and Imaging Signs - Typical Presentation, Treatment Options, Course and Prognosis - Differential Diagnosis, Tips and Pitfalls, and Key References
...all combined with high-quality diagnostic images.
Whether you are a resident or a trainee, preparing for board examinations or just looking for a superbly organized reference: Dx-Direct is the high-yield choice for you!
The series covers the full spectrum of radiology subspecialties including:
Brain
Gastrointestinal
Cardiac
Breast
Urogenital
Spinal
Head and Neck
Musculoskeletal
Pediatric
Thoracic
Vascular
Dx-Direct gets to the point: - Definitions, Epidemiology, Etiology, and Imaging Signs - Typical Presentation, Treatment Options, Course and Prognosis - Differential Diagnosis, Tips and Pitfalls, and Key References
...all combined with high-quality diagnostic images.
Whether you are a resident or a trainee, preparing for board examinations or just looking for a superbly organized reference: Dx-Direct is the high-yield choice for you!
The series covers the full spectrum of radiology subspecialties including:
Brain
Gastrointestinal
Cardiac
Breast
Urogenital
Spinal
Head and Neck
Musculoskeletal
Pediatric
Thoracic
Vascular
Reviews / Votes
Allow[s] a quick visual review of common diagnoses in a volume that easily fits into one's lab coat.--American Journal of Neuroradiology"The translation is excellent with clear, essentially native prose...a comprehensive table of contents and index...This multifaceted presentation has the potential to add depth to the reader's knowledge and increase the relevance of his or her interpretations...highly portable, fitting easily into a bag or coat pocket for quick reference...The concise, straight-to-the-point style pf this book makes it an easy and quick read...A small, high-quality review book is an essential component of the literature for any subspecialty, and Brain Imaging fulfills this role for neuroradiology."--Academic Radiology
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Language
English
Place of publication
Stuttgart
Germany
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
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Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
338
338 Abbildungen
Dimensions
Height: 19 cm
Width: 12.5 cm
Weight
454 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-13-143961-1 (9783131439611)
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Content
1 Trauma
Cerebral Contusion
Diffuse Axonal Injury
Subdural Hematoma (SDH)
Epidural Hematoma
Traumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Cerebral Edema
Herniation Syndromes
Skull Fracture
2 Inflammation
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Postinfectious Encephalomyelitis (ADEM)
Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
Cerebral Abscess
Meningitis
Cerebral Vasculitis
Toxoplasmosis
Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (PML)
Tuberculosis of the CNS
CNS Cysticercosis
3 Aneurysms
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (SAH)
Saccular Aneurysm
Fusiform Aneurysm
4 Vascular Malformations
Cavernous Hemangioma
Venous Dysplasia
Capillary Telangiectasia
Pial Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Cranial Dural Arteriovenous Fistula
Variants of Vascular Anatomy
Vascular Compression Syndromes
5 Stroke
Ischemic Brain Infarction
Cerebral Microangiopathy
Primary Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Amyloid Angiopathy
Vascular Dissection
Impaired Venous Drainage
Diffuse Hypoxic Brain Damage
6 Tumors
Meningioma
Higher Grade Gliomas
Brain Metastasis
Low-Grade Astrocytoma
Primary CNS Lymphoma
Sellar Masses
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Oligodendroglioma
Pilocytic Astrocytoma
Medulloblastoma
Pineal Tumors
Epidermoid
Embryonal Tumors
Ependymoma
Glioneuronal Tumors
Hemangioblastoma
Gliomatosis Cerebri
Choroid Plexus Papilloma
7 Cysts
Arachnoid Cyst
Virchow-Robin Spaces
Pineal Cyst
Colloid Cyst
Rathke Cleft Cyst
Choroid Plexus Cyst
8 Meninges
Meningeal Carcinomatosis
Reactive Meningeal Enhancement
CNS Sarcoidosis
9 Ventricles and Cisterns
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Idiopathic Normal-Pressure Hydrocephalus
Pseudotumor Cerebri
10 Leukoencephalopathies
Wallerian Degeneration
Alzheimer Disease
Central Pontine Myelinolysis
Toxic Leukoencephalopathies
Reversible Posterior Leukoencephalopathy
Multiple System Atrophy
Wilson Disease
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Wernicke Encephalopathy
Superficial Siderosis of the Brain
11 Congenital Malformations
Chiari Malformations
Defective Migration
Anomalies of the Corpus Callosum
Dandy-Walker Complex
Periventricular Leukomalacia (PVL)
Neurofibromatosis Type I (Von Recklinghausen Disease)
Neurofibromatosis Type II
Tuberous Sclerosis (Bourneville-Pringle Disease)
Sturge-Weber Syndrome
Von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome
Holoprosencephaly
12 Artifacts in MRI
13 Postoperative Changes
Cerebral Contusion
Diffuse Axonal Injury
Subdural Hematoma (SDH)
Epidural Hematoma
Traumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Cerebral Edema
Herniation Syndromes
Skull Fracture
2 Inflammation
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Postinfectious Encephalomyelitis (ADEM)
Herpes Simplex Encephalitis
Cerebral Abscess
Meningitis
Cerebral Vasculitis
Toxoplasmosis
Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (PML)
Tuberculosis of the CNS
CNS Cysticercosis
3 Aneurysms
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (SAH)
Saccular Aneurysm
Fusiform Aneurysm
4 Vascular Malformations
Cavernous Hemangioma
Venous Dysplasia
Capillary Telangiectasia
Pial Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Cranial Dural Arteriovenous Fistula
Variants of Vascular Anatomy
Vascular Compression Syndromes
5 Stroke
Ischemic Brain Infarction
Cerebral Microangiopathy
Primary Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Amyloid Angiopathy
Vascular Dissection
Impaired Venous Drainage
Diffuse Hypoxic Brain Damage
6 Tumors
Meningioma
Higher Grade Gliomas
Brain Metastasis
Low-Grade Astrocytoma
Primary CNS Lymphoma
Sellar Masses
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Oligodendroglioma
Pilocytic Astrocytoma
Medulloblastoma
Pineal Tumors
Epidermoid
Embryonal Tumors
Ependymoma
Glioneuronal Tumors
Hemangioblastoma
Gliomatosis Cerebri
Choroid Plexus Papilloma
7 Cysts
Arachnoid Cyst
Virchow-Robin Spaces
Pineal Cyst
Colloid Cyst
Rathke Cleft Cyst
Choroid Plexus Cyst
8 Meninges
Meningeal Carcinomatosis
Reactive Meningeal Enhancement
CNS Sarcoidosis
9 Ventricles and Cisterns
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Idiopathic Normal-Pressure Hydrocephalus
Pseudotumor Cerebri
10 Leukoencephalopathies
Wallerian Degeneration
Alzheimer Disease
Central Pontine Myelinolysis
Toxic Leukoencephalopathies
Reversible Posterior Leukoencephalopathy
Multiple System Atrophy
Wilson Disease
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Wernicke Encephalopathy
Superficial Siderosis of the Brain
11 Congenital Malformations
Chiari Malformations
Defective Migration
Anomalies of the Corpus Callosum
Dandy-Walker Complex
Periventricular Leukomalacia (PVL)
Neurofibromatosis Type I (Von Recklinghausen Disease)
Neurofibromatosis Type II
Tuberous Sclerosis (Bourneville-Pringle Disease)
Sturge-Weber Syndrome
Von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome
Holoprosencephaly
12 Artifacts in MRI
13 Postoperative Changes