Neuroradiology: The Requisites
- 4th Edition - July 7, 2016
- Authors: Rohini Nadgir, David M. Yousem
- Editors: Rohini Nadgir, David M. Yousem
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 4 5 5 7 - 7 5 6 8 - 2
Now in its 4th Edition, this bestselling volume in the popular Requisites series, by Drs. Rohini Nadgir and David M. Yousem, thoroughly covers the extensive field of ne… Read more
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Request a sales quoteNow in its 4th Edition, this bestselling volume in the popular Requisites series, by Drs. Rohini Nadgir and David M. Yousem, thoroughly covers the extensive field of neuroradiology in an efficient and practical manner. Ideal for both clinical practice and ABR exam study, it presents everything you need to know about diagnostic imaging of the most commonly encountered neurological conditions. The authors address the conceptual, technical, and interpretive core knowledge needed for imaging the brain, spine, and head and neck, and discuss all the latest imaging modalities used, including diffusion weighted imaging, perfusion imaging, MR and CT angiography, and MR spectroscopy.
- Features 1,200 high-quality images throughout.
- Makes it easy to locate any topic of interest thanks to a logical organization by diseases and locations.
- Summarizes differential diagnoses in quick reference tables to reinforce important characteristics of diseases and aid in interpretation.
- Focuses on essentials to pass the boards and the Certificate of Added Qualification exam.
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- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- The Requisites Series
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contributors
- Foreword
- Preface
- Chapter 1. Cranial Anatomy
- Topographic Anatomy
- Functional Anatomy
- Cranial Nerves
- Vascular Anatomy
- Final Words
- Chapter 2. Neoplasms of the Brain
- Extraaxial Versus Intraaxial Tumors for Dummies
- Extraaxial Tumors
- Intraventricular Masses (Excluding Meningioma)
- Intraaxial Tumors
- Pineal Region Masses
- Nonneoplastic Masses
- Posttreatment Evaluation
- Chapter 3. Vascular Diseases of the Brain
- Ischemic Cerebrovascular Disease
- Pathology of Atherosclerosis
- Imaging Tools
- Imaging of Infarction
- Acute Cerebellar Infarcts
- Anoxia, Hypoxia, and Brain Death
- Vasculopathies
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
- Etiologies of Intracranial Hemorrhage
- Etiologies of Extraaxial Hemorrhage
- Vascular Abnormalities
- Chapter 4. Head Trauma
- Classification of Injury
- Epidural Hematoma
- Subdural Hematoma
- Subdural Hygroma
- Hemorrhagic Contusion
- Penetrating Injuries
- Acute Vascular Injury
- Diffuse Axonal Injury
- Traumatic Brain Injury in the Long Term
- Secondary Complications
- Brain Death
- Child Abuse/Nonaccidental Trauma
- Skull/Skull Base Fracture
- Facial and Orbital Trauma
- Traumatic Cranial Nerve Injury
- Chapter 5. Infectious and Noninfectious Inflammatory Diseases of the Brain
- Anatomically Bounded Infectious Processes
- Specific Infectious Pathogens
- Noninfectious Inflammatory Diseases
- Last but not Least
- Fortune Cookie
- Chapter 6. White Matter Diseases
- Primary Demyelinating Disease
- Secondary Demyelinating Diseases
- Dysmyelinating Diseases
- Chapter 7. Neurodegenerative Diseases and Hydrocephalus
- Hydrocephalus
- Atrophy
- Metabolic Disorders
- Chapter 8. Congenital Anomalies of the Central Nervous System
- Timing of Formation of Congenital Lesions
- Supratentorial Congenital Lesions
- Infratentorial Abnormalities
- Congenital Hydrocephalus and Arachnoid Cysts
- Congenital Infections
- Phakomatoses
- Congenital Spinal Anomalies
- Skull Anomalies
- Miscellaneous
- Chapter 9. Orbit
- Anatomy
- Imaging Considerations: Indications for Magnetic Resonance, Computed Tomography, and Orbital Ultrasound
- Ocular Lesions
- Retrobulbar Lesions
- Chapter 10. Sella and Central Skull Base
- Anatomy
- Imaging of the Normal Pituitary Gland and the Parasellar Region
- Intrasellar Lesions
- Suprasellar Lesions
- Parasellar Lesions
- Infrasellar and Base of Skull Lesions
- Chapter 11. Temporal Bone
- External Auditory Canal
- The Middle Ear and Facial Nerve
- Inner Ear and Petrous Apex
- Jugular Foramen Lesions
- Trauma
- Introduction to Head and Neck Chapters
- Introduction
- Chapter 12. Sinonasal Disease
- Paranasal Sinus Development
- Imaging Modalities
- Congenital Disorders
- Inflammatory Lesions
- Benign Neoplasms
- Malignant Neoplasms
- Lymph Node Drainage of Neoplasms
- Operability of Sinonasal Tumors
- Chapter 13. Mucosal and Nodal Disease of the Head and Neck
- Anatomy
- Congenital Lesions
- Lesions of the Aerodigestive System and Lymph Nodes
- Benign Neoplasms of the Aerodigestive Tract
- Malignant Neoplasms: Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Malignant Adenopathy
- Posttreatment Imaging
- Future Cancer Risk
- Chapter 14. Extramucosal Diseases of the Head and Neck
- Salivary Glands
- Masticator Space
- Parapharyngeal Space
- Carotid Space
- Retropharyngeal Space
- Perivertebral Space
- Brachial Plexus
- Thyroid Gland
- Parathyroid Glands
- Cystic Masses in the Neck
- Chapter 15. Anatomy and Degenerative Diseases of the Spine
- Spinal Parlance
- Anatomy
- Radiologic Work-UP
- Normal Magnetic Resonance Appearance of the Vertebral Body Marrow
- Degenerative Diseases (and Other Common Spine Maladies)
- Chapter 16. Nondegenerative Diseases of the Spine
- Infectious and Inflammatory Diseases
- Cystic Lesions
- Intraspinal Lesions by Location
- Vascular Lesions
- Spinal Trauma/Injury
- Chapter 17. Approach and Pitfalls in Neuroimaging
- Search Strategy
- How to Interpret an Image
- Review of Brain Neoplasms
- Nonneoplastic Brain Lesions
- Spinal Lesions
- Grand Finale
- Appendix. Important Diagnostic Gamuts
- Index
- No. of pages: 640
- Language: English
- Edition: 4
- Published: July 7, 2016
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Hardback ISBN: 9781455775682
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Rohini Nadgir
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Faculty, Division of Neuroradiology, Johns Hopkins Medical Institution, Baltimore, MarylandDY
David M. Yousem
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Dean for Professional Development, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Vice Chairman of Program Development, Department of Radiology, Johns Hopkins Medical Institution, Baltimore, MarylandRN
Rohini Nadgir
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Faculty, Division of Neuroradiology, Johns Hopkins Medical Institution, Baltimore, MarylandDY
David M. Yousem
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Dean for Professional Development, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Vice Chairman of Program Development, Department of Radiology, Johns Hopkins Medical Institution, Baltimore, Maryland