Research Catalog

Title

Magnetic resonance tomography / Reiser, Maximillian F., Semmler, Wolfhard, Hricak, Hedvig ; (eds.)

Author

Reiser, Maximillian F.

Publication

New York : Springer, 2008.

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Additional Authors

• Reiser, Maximilian.
• Semmler, W. (Wolfhard)
• Hricak, Hedvig.

Description

xxvii, 1511 pages : illustrations; 28 cm

Subjects

• Magnetic resonance imaging
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
• Tomography
• Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

1. Introduction -- 2. Basics of Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy -- 2.1. Overview -- 2.2. Physical Basics / G. Brix -- 2.3. Image Reconstruction / G. Brix -- 2.4. Image Contrasts and Imaging Sequences / G. Brix, H. Kolem and W. R. Nitz -- 2.5. Technical Components / M. Bock -- 2.6. Contrast Agents / A. Huppertz and C. J. Zech -- 2.7. Flow Phenomena and MR Angiographic Techniques / M. Bock -- 2.8. Diffusion-Weighted Imaging and Diffusion Tensor Imaging / O. Dietrich -- 2.9. Risks and Safety Issues Related to MR Examinations / G. Brix -- 3. Brain, Head, and Neck -- 3.1. Brain: Modern Techniques and Anatomy / M. Wintermark, M. D. Wirt, P. Mukherjee, G. Zaharchuk, E. Barbier and W. P. Dillon -- 3.2. Normal Development, Congenital, Hereditary, and Acquired Diseases of the Central Nervous System in Pediatrics / B. B. Ertl-Wagner and C. Rummeny -- 3.3. Intracranial Tumors / M. Essig -- 3.4. Cerebrovascular Disease / D. C. Bergen, J. M. Fagnou and R. J. Sevick -- 3.5. Intracranial Infections / E. Turgut Tali and Serap Gultekin -- 3.6. Neurodegenerative Disorders / S. Karimi and A. I. Holodny -- 3.7. Pituitary Gland and Parasellar Region / M. Kanagaki, N. Sato and Y. Miki -- 3.8. The Orbits / N. Hosten, C. Zwicker and M. Langer -- 3.9. Magnetic Resonance of the Skull Base and Petrous Bone / R. Maroldi, D. Farina, A. Borghesi, E. Botturi and C. Ambrosi -- 3.10. Head and Neck / H. E. Stambuk and N. J. Fischbein -- 4. Spine and Spinal Canal -- 4.1. Extradural Diseases of the Spine / C. S. Poon, J. Doumanian, G. Sze, M. Johnson and C. E. Johnson -- 4.2. Intradural Extramedullar Spine / D. Lin -- 4.3. Intramedullary Diseases of the Spinal Cord / P. Pawha, C. Shen, J. Doumanian, P. Lin, M. Johnson, R. Ashton and G. Sze -- 5. Thorax and Vasculature -- 5.1. Lungs, Pleura, and Mediastinum / G. Layer and H. U. Kauczor -- 5.2. High-Risk Screening Breast MRI / E. A. Morris -- 5.3. Heart -- 5.4. MR Angiography -- 6. Abdomen and Retroperitoneum -- 6.1. Abdominal MRI / N. C. Balci, E. Altun, K. Hermann and R. C. Semelka -- 6.2. Kidneys, Adrenals, and Retroperitoneum / H. J. Michaely, M. Laniado and S. O. Schonberg -- 7. Pelvis -- 7.1. Female Pelvis / E. Sala and H. Hricak -- 7.2. Male Pelvis -- 7.3. Pelvic Floor Assessment by Magnetic Resonance Imaging / A. Maubon, C. Servin-Zardini, M. Pouquet, Y. Aubard and J. P. Rouanet -- 8. Musculoskeletal System -- 8.1. Introduction / C. Glaser, S. Weckbach and M. Reiser -- 8.2. Examination Technique -- 8.3. Relaxation Times, Signal Intensities, and Contrast Behavior -- 8.4. Diseases of the Bone Marrow and Hematopoietic System -- 8.5. Inflammatory Diseases of Bone and Joints -- 8.6. Avascular Necrosis -- 8.7. Imaging of Internal Joint Derangement -- 8.8. Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors -- 8.9. Posttraumatic Alterations -- 8.10. Differential Diagnosis -- 8.11. Diagnostic Value of MRI and Comparison with Other Imaging Modalities -- 8.12. Diagnostic Process -- 9. Skeletal Muscle -- 9.1. Introduction / C. Born -- 9.2. Examination Techniques -- 9.3. Value of MRI -- 9.4. Normal Anatomy -- 9.5. MR Imaging Findings -- 9.6. Muscle Biopsy -- 9.7. Skeletal Muscle Diseases -- 9.8. Follow-Up -- 9.9. Future Developments -- 10. MRI of the Fetal Body -- 10.1. Introduction / A. D. McKenna and F. V. Coakley -- 10.2. Historical Development of Fetal MRI -- 10.3. Safety of MRI in Pregnancy -- 10.4. Fetal MRI Technique -- 10.5. Normal MRI Findings of the Fetal Body -- 10.6. MRI Findings in Pathologic Conditions of the Fetal Body -- 10.7. Summary: Indications for MRI for the Fetal Body -- 11. Whole-Body MRI -- 11.1. Introduction / H.-P. Schlemmer -- 11.2. Examination Techniques -- 11.3. Postprocessing/Reading -- 11.4. Pathologic Findings -- 12. Interventional MRI -- 12.1. Technical Implementation / M. Bock and F. Wacker -- 12.2. Clinical Applications of Interventional and Intraoperative MRI / F. A. Jolesz and E. Samset -- 13. Functional MRI -- 13.1. Basics / L. R. Schad -- 13.2. Clinical Applications / K. K. Peck and A. I. Holodny -- 14. Computer Aided 3D Radiation Planning Using MRI -- 14.1. Image Correlation and Coregistration of MRI, CT, and PET in Stereotactic Treatment Planning of the Brain / L. R. Schad -- 15. Clinical Spectroscopy -- 15.1. Introduction / W. Semmler and H.-P. Schlemmer -- 15.2. Basics -- 15.3. Clinical MRS -- 15.4. Clinical Applications in Selected Organs and Tumors -- 16. Molecular Imaging -- 16.1. Introduction / W. Semmler -- 16.2. Molecular Imagine Modalities -- 16.3. Molecular Imaging Probes -- 16.4. Applications -- 17. Systems Biology and Nanotechnology -- 17.1. Introduction / M. S. Bradbury, H. Hricak and J. R. Heath -- 17.2. Linking Cancer Biology, P4 Medicine, and Molecular Imaging -- 17.3. Application of a Systems Biology Approach to Cancer -- 17.4. Molecular Diagnostics and Personalized Therapies for Cancer -- 17.5. Role of Cancer Nanobiotechnology in Personalized Medicine -- 17.6. Role of Radiology in Personalized Medicine -- 17.7. Clinical and Near-Clinical Molecular Imaging Applications Using Targeted Probes.

ISBN

• 9783540293545
• 354029354X

OCLC

• ocn144521681
• 144521681
• SCSB-5385639

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries