Imaging Anatomy: Head and Neck E-Book (eBook)

Highly specialized structures, microanatomy of individual components, and overall structural density make the head and neck one of the most challenging areas in radiology. Imaging Anatomy: Head and Neck provides radiologists, residents, and fellows with a truly comprehensive, superbly illustrated anatomy reference that is designed to improve interpretive skills in this complex area. A wealth of high-quality, cross-sectional images, corresponding medical illustrations, and concise, descriptive text offer a unique opportunity to master the fundamentals of normal anatomy and accurately and efficiently recognize pathologic conditions. - Contains more than 1400 high-resolution, cross-sectional head and neck images combined with over 200 vibrant medical illustrations, designed to provide the busy radiologist rapid answers to imaging anatomy questions- Reflects new understandings of anatomy due to ongoing anatomic research as well as new, advanced imaging techniques- Features 3 Tesla MR imaging sequences and state-of-the-art multidetector CT normal anatomy sequences throughout the book, providing detailed views of anatomic structures that complement highly accurate and detailed medical illustrations- Includes imaging series of successive slices in each standard plane of imaging (coronal, sagittal, and axial)- Depicts anatomic variations and pathological processes to help you quickly recognize the appearance and relevance of altered morphology- Includes CT and MR images of pathologic conditions, when appropriate, as they directly enhance current understanding of normal anatomy- Contains a separate section on normal ultrasound anatomy of the head and neck