Recent Advances in Diagnostic Neuroradiology

'Recent Advances in Diagnostic Neuroradiology'is designed to complement general textbooks by documenting the progress that has been achieved in this rapidly evolving field. Following 6 introductory chapters, 26 important topics in brain and spinal imaging are discussed in depth, with appropriate illustrations and review of the most recent literature. Each of the authors is a recognized expert in the field.

From the contents: Management in Neuroradiology; Recent Progress in Neuroanatomy; Technical Progress in Neuroradiology and its Application; Quantitative MR Imaging; Clinical MR Spectroscopy; Recent Advances in MR Contrast Media; Guidelines for Brain MR Imaging; Emergencies in Brain Imaging; Brain Tumors; Brain Ischemia; Vascular Malformations; Role of Intracranial CT and MR Angiography; The Role of Extracranial CT and MR Angiography; MR Imaging Strategies in Epilepsy; Degenerative Diseases; Multiple Sclerosis; Imaging in AIDS; Imaging of Intracranial Abnormalities in Neurofibromatosis Types 1 and 2; Neuroradiology for Endocrine Diseases; Imaging in Ophthalmology; Pediatric Neuroimaging: Cortical Developmental Malformations, Metabolic Diseases, and Fetal MR Imaging; Imaging Protocols in Spine Imaging; Emergencies in Spine and Spinal Cord Imaging; Degenerative Diseases; Imaging Tumors, Infectious Diseases and Imaging Lymphoproliferative Disorders of the Spine and Spinal Cord.