Brain Imaging: An Introduction presents diverse manifestations of
brain disease as shown by neuroradiology. It discusses the full
potential of new diagnostic techniques. It addresses the technique
most appropriate for a given injury. Some of the topics covered in the
book are the plain skull radiographs; plain-film tomography;
radionucleic brain scanning; cerebral angiography; pituitary and
parasellar lesions; sensory disorders; malignant glioma; the posterior
fossa and cranial nerves; dementia and psychotic states; imaging
tecniques in brain diagnosis; and metastatic disease. The definition
of craniotomy is covered. The hyperostosis of sphenoid wing is
discussed. The text describes the skull fracture, intracranial air,
and leptomeningeal cyst. A study of the cerebral ultrasound and
cerebral angiography are presented. A chapter is devoted to the
angiographic pathology and computerized axial tomography. Another
section focuses on the use of magnetic resonance imaging. The book can
provide useful information to radiologists, doctors, physical
therapists, students, and researchers.
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ISBN
9781483183480
Publisert
2016
Utgiver
Vendor
Elsevier Butterworth Heinemann
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Digital bok
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