Neuroradiology Companion: Methods, Guidelines, and Imaging Fundamentals

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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006 - Medical - 428 pages

The Third Edition of this popular quick reference features 653 brand-new illustrations and state-of-the-art protocols for brain, spine, and head and neck imaging examinations. The first part presents up-to-date protocols for CT, MRI, myelography, and neuroangiography and guidelines on drugs used in neuroimaging. The second part presents images of all common pathologic entities, along with succinct, bulleted "key facts" about radiologic diagnosis.

This edition has new chapters on the brachial plexus, degenerative and iatrogenic brain disorders, and metabolic brain disorders. New entities have been added to many chapters, particularly those on brain trauma, stroke, infections and inflammations, and the orbits.

 

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Contents

Imaging Protocols and Guidelines
1
Computed Tomography Protocols
3
Paranasal Sinus Screening No Contrast
4
Paranasal Sinuses Preoperative for Computer Navigation
5
Orbits
6
Craniosynostosis
7
CT Perfusion
8
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Protocols
9
Agenesis of Corpus Callosum
210
SeptoOptic Dysplasia
212
Holoprosencephaly
213
Schizencephaly
215
AgyriaPachygyria Complex and Band Heterotopia
216
Focal Gray Matter Heterotopia
217
Cortical Dysplasias
218
Neurocutaneous Syndromes
220

Myelography
16
Lumbar Myelograms
18
Postmyelogram Orders
19
Diagnostic Catheter Angiography
21
Sedation and Anxiolysis
26
Postprocedure Care
31
Adults
32
Drugs Important in Neuroimaging
33
SUGGESTED MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE ALLERGIC REACTIONS
34
ENDOTRACHEAL TUBES
35
MEDICATIONS GENERIC NAMES THAT MAY LOWER SEIZURE THRESHOLD
36
Antidepressants
37
Common Medications That Contain Nonsteroidal AntiInflammatory Agents and May Affect Coagulation Trade Names
38
MRI Compatibility Issues
39
Imaging Fundamentals
41
Brain
43
Trauma
44
Epidural Hematoma
46
Subdural Hematoma and Hygroma
47
Diffuse Axonal Injury and Intermediary Injuries
49
Contusions
51
Traumatic Subarchnoid Hemorrhage SAH
52
Child Abuse
54
Pneumocephalus
56
Arterial Dissection
57
Stroke
59
Subacute Middle Cerebral Artery Infarction CT
61
Acute Middle Cerebral Artery Infarction MRI
62
Subacute Middle Cerebral Artery Infarction MRI
64
Acute Anterior and Posterior Cerebral Artery Infarctions
66
Lacunar Infarctions
67
Watershed Infarctions
69
Hemorrhagic Infarctions and Hemorrhagic Transformation
70
Wallerian Degeneration
71
Acute Cerebellar Infarctions
73
Basilar Artery Thrombosis
74
Generalized Brain HypoxiaIschemia
76
Cortical Vein Thrombosis
78
Superficial Venous Sinus Thrombosis
79
Deep Venous System Occlusion
81
Corpus Callosum Infarctions
82
Hypertensive Encephalopathy
84
Cerebral Vasculitis
86
Moyamoya
87
CADASIL
89
Internal Carotid Artery Stenosis
90
Fibromuscular Dysplasia
92
Nontraumatic Hemorrhages
93
Intracerebral Hemorrhage MRI
95
Germinal Matrix Hemorrhage
97
Periventricular Leukomalacia
98
Aneurysms
99
Posterior Communicating Artery Aneurysm
101
Middle Cerebral Artery Aneurysm
102
Basilar Artery Tip Aneurysm
103
Posterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery Aneurysm
104
Multiple Intracranial Aneurysms
105
Posttraumatic Aneurysms Pseudoaneurysms
106
Giant Aneurysm
107
Vascular Malformations
108
Cavernous Malformation
110
Venous Malformation
112
Capillary Telangiectasia
113
Dural Arteriovenous Malformation and Fistula
115
Carotid ArteryCavernous Sinus Fistula
116
Vein of Galen Malformation
118
ExtraAxial Tumors
119
Meningioma
121
Dermoid
123
Lipoma
124
Choroid Plexus Tumors
126
Pituitary Adenoma
128
Craniopharyngioma
129
Pineal Gland Tumors
130
Colloid Cyst
132
Arachnoid Cyst
134
IntraAxial Tumors
135
Anaplastic Astrocytoma WHO Grade 3
137
Glioblastoma Multiforme WHO Grade 4
138
Gliomatosis Cerebri
139
Oligodendroglioma WHO Grade 2
140
Ependymoma WHO Grades 2 and 3
142
Neuronal Cell Tumors
143
Metastases
144
Lymphoma Primary
146
INFRATENTORIAL TUMORS
147
Brain Stem Astrocytoma
148
Medulloblastoma PNETMB WHO grade 4
149
Hemangioblastoma WHO grade 1
150
Dysplastic Cerebellar Gangliocytoma LlhermitteDuclos disease
151
Infections and Inflammations
152
Meningitis Complicated
154
Cerebral Abscess
155
Viral Encephalitis
157
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
159
Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
160
Toxoplasmosis
161
Cryptococcus
163
Tuberculosis
164
Cysticercosis
165
Sarcoidosis
167
Multiple Sclerosis
168
Disseminated Encephalomyelitis
170
CreutzfeldtJakob Disease
171
Rasmussen Encephalitis
172
Leukodystrophies
173
Metachromatic Leukodystrophy
175
Alexander Disease
176
Canavan Disease
177
Krabbe Disease
178
PelizaeusMerzbacher Disease
179
Metabolic Disorders
180
Mucopolysaccharidoses
182
Mitochondrial Disorders
183
Wilson Disease Hepatolenticular Degeneration
184
Wernicke Encephalopathy and Other AlcoholRelated Disorders
185
Cerebral Calcifications
186
Degenerative and Introgenic Disorders
187
Hippocampal Sclerosis
189
Huntington Disease Chorea
190
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
191
Alzheimer Disease
192
Multisystem Atrophy
193
Carbon Monoxide and Methanol Intoxication
195
Radiation Injury
196
Liver Failure and Total Parenteral Nutrition
198
Pontine and Extrapontine Osmotic Myelinolysis
199
Hyperglycemia
200
Intracranial Hypotension
201
Congenital Malformations
202
Chiari Malformation Type I
204
Chiari Malformation Type II
205
Occipital and Parietal Encephalocele
207
Sincipital Encephalocele
208
DandyWalker Complex
209
Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Myelin Vacuolization
222
Neurofibromatosis Type 1 and 2 Spine Abnormalities
223
Neurofibromatosis Type 2 Schwannomas and Meninglomas
224
Tuberous Sclerosis Hamartomas
226
Tuberous Sclerosis Subpendymal Giant Cell Astrocytoma
228
Von HippelLindau Disease
229
SturgeWeber Syndrome
231
Spine
233
Degenerative Disease
234
Schmoral Nodes
236
Herniated Disc Lumbar Spine
238
Herniated Disc Free Fragment Lumbar Spine
240
Herniated Disc Cervical Spine
241
Recurrent and Residual Herniated Disc Lumbar Spine
242
Postsurgical Epidural Fibrosis Lumbar Spine
243
Arachnoiditis
244
Enhancing Lumbar Nerve Root Related to Degenerative Disease
245
Facet Cysts Lumbar Spine
246
Spondylolysis Lumbar Spine
247
Ossified Posterior Longitudinal Ligament
248
Paget Disease
250
Tumor and Tumorlike Conditions
251
Spinal Cord and Leptomeningeal Metastases
253
Spinal Cord and Astrocytoma
255
Spinal Cord Ependymoma
257
Spinal Schwannoma and Meningioma
258
Vertebral Body Hemangioma
260
Aneurysmal Bone Cyst
262
Osteoid Osteoma
263
Eosinophilic Granuloma
264
Chordoma
265
Spinal Cord Cysts Nonneoplastic
267
Perineural Tarlovs Cysts
269
Epidural Lipomatosis
271
Vascular Disorders
272
Spinal Cord Arteriovenous Malformations
274
Spinal Arteriovenous Fistula
275
Spinal Cord Infraction
277
Spinal Epidural and Subdural Hematoma
278
Infections and Inflammations
280
Spondylitis and Discitis Pyogenic
282
Epidural and Subdural Abscesses
284
Tuberculosis
285
GuillainBarre Syndrome
287
Hypertrophic Polyneuropathies
288
Rheumatoid Arthritis
290
Trauma
292
Jefferson Fracture
294
Odontoid Fractures
295
Hangman Fracture
296
Unilateral Facet Dislocation
298
Bilateral Facet Dislocation
299
Benign Compression Fracture
301
Pathologic Malignant Compression Fracture
303
ChanceType Fractures
304
Spinal Cord Contusion
305
Acute Traumatic Spinal Cord Hematoma and Transection
306
Congenital Malformations
308
Lipomyelomeningocele
310
Lipomas
311
Dermoid and Epidermoid
313
Diastematomyelia
315
Caudal Agenesis Syndrome
317
Brachial Plexus
318
Brachial Plexus Schwannoma
319
Brachial Plexus Plexiform Neurofibroma
320
Brachial Plexus Lipoma and Liposarcoma
321
Brachial Plexus Metastases
322
Pancoast Tumor Involving the Brachial Plexus
323
Vascular Injuries and the Brachial Plexus
324
Viral and Idiopathic Plexitis
325
RadiationInduced Brachial Plexitis
326
Head and Neck
327
Neck Masses
328
Parapharyngeal Space Masses
330
Parotid Space Masses
331
Retropharyngeal Space Masses
332
Oral Cavity and Oropharyngeal Space Masses
334
Masticator Space Masses
336
Buccal Space Masses
337
Sublingual and Submandibular Space Masses
339
Nodal Metastases
341
Carotid Space Masses
343
Laryngeal Masses
345
Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma
346
Paraganglioma
347
Hemangioma
348
VenoLymphatic Malformation
349
Branchial Cleft Cyst
350
Thyroglossal Duct Cyst
351
Thyroid Masses
352
Sialolithiasis
354
Tornwaldt Cyst
356
Fissural Cysts
357
Sinonasal Cavities
359
Ostiomeatal Unit Obstruction
361
Mucous Retention Cysts
362
Sinonasal Polyposis
364
Acute Uncomplicated Sinusitis
366
Fungal Sinusitis
367
Paranasal Sinus Malignancy
369
Mucocele
370
Papilloma
371
FibroOsseous Lesions of Sinonasal Cavities
372
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
373
Wegener Granulomatosis
374
Temporal Bone
376
Vestibular Schwannoma
378
Facial Nerve Schwannoma
379
Enlarge Endolymphatic Sac Large Vestibular Aqueduct Syndrome
380
Bell Palsy
382
Labyrinthitis Obliterans
383
Glomus Tympanicum
384
Vascular Anomalies and Variants Middle Ear
385
Cholesteatoma Acquired Secondary
387
Cholesterol Granuloma
388
Otospongiosis
390
Orbits
391
Globe Calcifications
393
Retinoblastoma PNETRB
395
Orbital Cavernous Hemangioma Adult Type
397
Orbital Lymphangioma
399
Melanoma
400
Lacrimal Gland Masses
402
Orbital Dermoid
404
Optic Neuritis
406
Inflammatory Pseudotumor
407
Graves Ophthalmopathy
409
Orbital Cellulitis and Abscess
410
Detachments and Effusions
411
Orbital Cavity Trauma
413
Ocular Trauma
414
Posttreatment Changes
416
Index
419
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