Body MRI / Evan S. Siegelman.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Siegelman, Evan S.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Magnetic resonance imaging.

Body cavities--Imaging.

Body cavities.

Magnetic Resonance Imaging.

Medical Subjects:

Magnetic Resonance Imaging.

Physical Description:

ix, 527 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia, Pa. : Elsevier Saunders, [2005]

Summary:

This practical new reference offers accessible, straightforward guidance on using MRI to evaluate diseases of the chest, abdomen, and pelvis. More than 1,050 superb imaging examples capture the appearance of normal anatomy as well as the pathologic entities most commonly encountered in practice. Key points boxes in each chapter make clinical guidance easy to find and apply. Examines the MR imaging findings associated with both normal anatomy and common disease entities in the liver pancreas, bile ducts, and gallbladder spleen adrenal glands kidneys peritoneum and retro, peritoneum female pelvis male pelvis bladder and breast, providing all of the guidance needed to formulate specific diagnoses and to accurately stage neoplasms. Includes a chapter on MR angiography. Uses more than 1,050 high-quality MR images to clearly demonstrate every concept. Offers numerous summary boxes that display important information at a glance.

Contents:

Chapter 1 Body MR Techniques and MR of the Liver / Adam Fisher, MD, Evan S. Siegelman, MD 1

Chapter 2 MRI of the Bile Ducts, Gallbladder, and Pancreas / Saroja Adusumilli, MD, Evan S. Siegelman, MD 63

Chapter 3 MRI of the Adrenal Glands / Evan S. Siegelman, MD 129

Chapter 4 Renal MRI / E. Scott Pretorius, MD, Evan S. Siegelman, MD 149

Chapter 5 MRI of the Spleen / Laura Carucci, MD, Evan S. Siegelman, MD 185

Chapter 6 MRI of the Retroperitoneum and Peritoneum / Drew A. Torigian, MD, Evan S. Siegelman, MD 207

Chapter 7 MRI of the Female Pelvis / Evan S. Siegelman, MD 269

Chapter 8 Fetal MRI / Anne M. Hubbard, MD 343

Chapter 9 MRI of the Male Pelvis and the Bladder / E. Scott Pretorius, MD, Evan S. Siegelman, MD 371

Chapter 10 MRI of the Breast / Mark A. Rosen, MD, PhD, Evan S. Siegelman, MD 425

Chapter 11 MR Imaging and MR Arteriography of the Aorta / David Roberts, MD, PhD, Evan S. Siegelman, MD 481.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

072163740X

OCLC:

55801107