
Fundamentals of Body MRI
- 3rd Edition - August 30, 2024
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Authors: Christopher G. Roth, Haresh Naringrekar, Sandeep Deshmukh
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 3 3 8 1 - 3
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 3 3 8 2 - 0
Effectively perform and interpret MR body imaging with this concise, highly illustrated resource! Fundamentals of Body MRI, 3rd Edition, covers the essential concepts residents,… Read more

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Request a sales quoteCovers all common body MR imaging content, along with discussion of how physics, techniques, hardware, and artifacts affect results—all summarized in an easy-to-read format with practical applications throughout.
Features more than 1,600 detailed MRI images and 100 algorithms and diagrams that highlight key findings and help you grasp visual nuances of images you’re likely to encounter.
Contains extensively revised content on liver lesions, including new coverage on LI-RADS system, and new safety tips and guidelines that keep you up to date.
Includes new information on MR defecography and advances in rectal cancer staging and post-treatment imaging, including new content on inflammatory bowel disease.
An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud.
Radiology residents in all specialty areas; MRI nuclear medicine and body imaging fellows and technicians
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contributors
- Preface
- List of Illustrations
- List of Tables
- 1. Body MRI physics of MRI safety
- ■ Magnetic resonance imaging: What is the objective?
- ■ Magnetism: How is the human body magnetized?
- ■ The components
- ■ Pulse sequences
- ■ Tissue contrast
- ■ The pulse-sequence scheme
- ■ Optimizing body MRI
- ■ MRI safety
- References
- 2. MRI of focal liver lesions
- ■ Introduction
- ■ Normal features
- ■ Focal lesions
- References
- 3. MRI of diffuse liver disease
- ■ Introduction
- ■ Geographic or segmental lesions
- ■ Diffuse abnormalities
- References
- 4. MRI of the gallbladder and biliary system
- ■ Gallbladder
- ■ Biliary tree
- ■ Biliary obstruction
- ■ Inflammatory etiologies
- ■ Malignant etiologies
- References
- 5. MRI of the pancreas and spleen
- ■ Pancreas
- ■ Spleen
- References
- 6. MRI of the kidneys, adrenal glands, and retroperitoneum
- ■ Introduction
- ■ Technique
- ■ Interpretation
- ■ Kidneys
- ■ Solid lesions with ball morphology
- ■ Solid lesions with bean morphology
- ■ Segmental ± diffuse lesions
- ■ Diffuse lesions
- ■ Other unilateral disorders
- ■ Diffuse bilateral disorders
- ■ Adrenal glands
- ■ Retroperitoneum
- References
- 7. MRI of the gastrointestinal system
- ■ Introduction
- ■ Small bowel
- ■ Technical considerations
- ■ Normal appearance
- ■ Inflammatory etiologies
- ■ Crohn disease
- ■ Celiac disease
- ■ Neoplastic etiologies
- ■ Colorectum
- ■ Technical considerations
- ■ Normal appearance
- ■ Common focal abnormalities
- ■ Common diffuse abnormalities
- References
- 8. MRI of the uterus, cervix, and vagina
- ■ Introduction
- ■ Uterus
- ■ Cervix and vagina
- References
- 9. MRI of the ovaries and adnexa
- ■ Introduction
- ■ Miscellaneous
- References
- 10. MRI of the prostate and male genitourinary system
- ■ Prostate
- ■ Imaging techniques
- ■ Congenital/developmental processes
- ■ Diffuse prostatic processes
- ■ Focal prostatic processes
- ■ Penis
- ■ Imaging technique
- ■ Benign penile processes
- ■ Penile malignancies
- ■ Scrotum and contents
- ■ Imaging technique
- ■ Congenital/developmental processes of the scrotum and contents
- ■ Benign processes of the scrotum and contents
- ■ Testicular adrenal rest tumors (TARTS)
- ■ Leydig cell hyperplasia
- ■ Lipoma
- ■ Adenomatoid tumor
- ■ Sperm granulomas
- ■ Leiomyoma
- ■ Papillary cystadenoma
- ■ Fibrous pseudotumor
- ■ Sclerosing lipogranuloma
- ■ Epididymitis and epididymoorchitis
- ■ Torsion
- ■ Infarction
- ■ Trauma
- ■ Spermatic cord lipoma
- ■ Malignant processes of the scrotum and contents
- References
- 11. Body MRI emergencies
- ■ Introduction
- ■ General findings of inflammation on body MRI
- ■ Female gynecological emergencies
- ■ Acute conditions of pregnancy
- ■ Pregnancy-related conditions
- ■ Male urological emergencies
- ■ Miscellaneous urgent findings
- References
- Appendix
- Index
- Edition: 3
- Published: August 30, 2024
- Imprint: Elsevier
- No. of pages: 568
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323833813
- eBook ISBN: 9780323833820
CR
Christopher G. Roth
HN
Haresh Naringrekar
SD