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The acclaimed pocket atlas of the most common pathologic conditions seen on CT and MRI â more essential than ever, with new images and cases Designed for quick look-up at the point of care, this concise handbook provides technologists and students with CT and MRI findings of 200 pathologic conditions most often seen in day-to-day practice, along with pertinent clinical information. Each pathology listed has a single page of text accompanied by MRI and/or CT images, often providing multiple perspectives of the same pathology.
The text includes a description of etiology, epidemiology, signs and symptoms, imaging characteristics, for CT and MRI, treatment, and prognosis statements. The book also
Table of ContentsPART I: PRINCIPLES OF IMAGING IN COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY AND MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
PART II: CONTRAST MEDIA
CT and MRI Contrast Agents
CT Contrast Agents
Contrast-Induced Nephropathy
Metformin (Glucophage)
MR Contrast Agents
Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis
Intravenous (IV) Contrast and the Pregnant Patient
PART III: CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
Brain
Neoplasm
Acoustic Neuroma
Astrocytoma
Brain Metastasis
Craniopharyngioma
Ependymoma
Glioblastoma Multiforme
Lipoma
Medulloblastoma
Meningioma
Oligodendroglioma
Pituitary Adenoma
Brain
Congenital
Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum
Arachnoid Cyst
Crainosynostosis
Dandy-Walker Syndrome
Encephalocele
Hydrocephalus
Neurofibromatosis (NF1)
Tuberous Sclerosis
Brain
Phakomatosis
Sturge-Weber Syndrome
Von Hippel-Lindau Disease
Brain
Vascular Disease
Arteriovenous Malformation
Intracranial Aneurysm
Intracerebral Hemorrhage (Hemorrhagic Stroke)
Ischemic Stroke (Cerebrovascular Accident)
Neurovascular Compression Syndrome (NVCS)
Superior Sagittal Sinus Thrombosis
Brain
Degenerative Disease
Alzheimer’s Disease
Multi-Infarct Dementia
Normal-Pressure Hydrocephalus
Parkinson’s Disease
Brain
Demyelinating
Multiple Sclerosis
Brain
Infection
Brain Abscess
Cysticercosis
Brain
Trauma
Brain Herniation
Diffuse Axonal Injury
Epidural Hematoma
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Subdural Hematoma
Spine
Congenital
Arnold-Chiari Malformation
Syringomyelia/Hydromyelia
Tethered Cord
Spine
Degenerative
Herniated Disk
Spinal Stenosis
Spondylolisthesis
Spine
Demyelinating
Multiple Sclerosis (Spinal Cord)
Spine
Infection
Vertebral Osteomyelitis
Spine
Tumor
Metastatic Disease to the Spine
Spinal Ependymoma
Spinal Hemangioma
Spinal Meningioma
Spine
Trauma
Burst Fracture
C1 Fracture
Cervical Facet Lock
Vertebral Compression Fracture
Spinal Cord Hematoma
Fracture/Dislocation (C6-C7)
Odontoid Fracture
Spine
Vascular Disease
Spinal Cord Ischemia/Infarction
Part IV: HEAD AND NECK
Congenital
Brachial Cleft Cyst
Tumor
Cavernous Hemangioma (Orbital)
Cholesteatoma (Acquired)
Glomus Tumor (Paraganglioma)
Parotid Gland Tumor (Benign Adenoma)
Thyroid Goiter
Infection
Peritonsillar Abscess
Submandibular Salivary Gland Abscess
Sinus
Mucocele
Sinusitis
Trauma
Intraocular Foreign Body
Tripod Fracture
Part V: CHEST AND MEDIASTINUM
Cardiac
Aberrant Right Subclavian Artery
Aortic Regurgitation
Atrial Myxoma
Coronary Artery Disease
Pericardial Effusion
Situs Inversus
Superior Vena Cava Syndrome
Infection
Histoplasmosis
Lungs
Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Asbestosis
Bronchogenic Carcinoma
Bullous Emphysema
Mesothelioma
Pleural Effusion
Pulmonary Emboli
Pulmonary Fibrosis
Pulmonary Metastatic Disease
Sarcoidosis
Mediastinum
Hodgkin Disease
Thymoma
Aorta
Aortic Coarctation
Aortic Dissection
Breast
Breast Cancer
Breast Implant Leakage
Trauma
Aortic Tear
Diaphragmatic Hernia
Lung Contusion
Pneumothorax
PART VI: ABDOMEN
Gastrointestinal
Carcinoid
Colorectal Cancer
Crohn’s Disease
Free Intraperitoneal Air
Gastric Carcinoma
Intussusception
Ischemic Bowel
Large Bowel Obstruction
Mesenteric Adenitis
Mesenteric Ischemia
Small Bowel Obstruction
Volvulus
Hepatobiliary
Cavernous Hemangioma
Choledochal Cysts
Choledocholithiasis
Fatty Infiltration of the Liver
Focal Nodular Hyperplasia
Hemochromatosis
Hepatic Adenoma
Hepatic Cysts
Hepatic Metastases
Hepatoma
Pancreas
Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pancreatitis
Genitourinary
Agenesis of the Kidney
Angiomyolipoma
Horseshoe Kidney
Perinephric Hematoma
Polycystic Kidney Disease
Pyelonephritis
Renal Artery Stenosis
Renal Calculus
Renal Cell Carcinoma
Renal Infarct
Wilms’ Tumor
Infection
Appendicitis
Diverticulitis
Perinephric Abscess
Renal Abscess
Trauma
Liver Laceration
Renal Laceration
Splenic Laceration
Miscellaneous
Adrenal Adenoma
Adrenal Metastases
Aortic Aneurysm (Stent-Graft)
Hernia: Hiatal Hernia
Hernia: Inguinal Hernia
Hernia: Spigelian Hernia
Hernia: Ventral Hernia
Lymphoma
Soft-Tissue Sarcoma
Splenomegaly
PART VII: PELVIS
Adenomyosis
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Bladder Cancer
Cervical Cancer
Ovarian Carcinoma
Ovarian Cyst
Prostate Carcinoma
Rectal Cancer
Uterine Leiomyoma (Fibroid Uterus)
PART VIII: MUSCULOSKELETAL
Shoulder
Hill-Sachs Fracture (Defect)
Labral Tear
Pectoralis Major Tendon Tear
Rotator Cuff Tear
Elbow
Biceps Brachii Tendon Tear
Triceps Tendon Tear
Hand and Wrist
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Gamekeeper Thumb
Ganglion Cyst
Kienbock Disease
Triangular Fibrocartilage Tear
Hip
Avascular Necrosis (Osteonecrosis)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Hip Dislocation
Knee
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear
Baker Cyst
Bone Contusion (Bruise)
Lateral Collateral Ligament Tear
Meniscal Tear
Osteoarthritis
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Fracture
Posterior Cruciate Ligament Tear
Quadriceps Tear
Radiographic Occult Fracture
Tibial Plateau Fracture
Unicameral (Simple) Bone Cyst
Ankle and Feet
Achilles Tendon Tear
Brodie Abscess
Diabetic Foot
Peroneal Tendon Tear
Sinus Tarsi Syndrome
Vascular
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Miscellaneous
Ewing Sarcoma
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