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Diffusion-Weighted MR Imaging of the Brain

Few advances in MR imaging have had the impact degenerative neurologic disorders, white matter d- that dif usion-weighted (DW) imaging has had in the eases, toxic/metabolic disorders, and tumors. As one evaluation of brain. From the time of the early de- can easily see from the table of contents, th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Moritani, Toshio (Autor), Ekholm, Sven (Autor), Westesson, Per-Lennart A. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edición:2nd ed. 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Principles of diffusion-weighted imaging
  • Normal brain and artifacts
  • Brain edema: Classification. Cytotoxic edema. Edema of neuron and glial cell. Intramyelinic edema. Axonal edema. Vasogenic edema
  • Infarction: Arterial infarction. Venous infarction
  • Dementia: Alzheimer's. Multi-infarct dementia. Other dementias. HIV dementia
  • Hemorrhage
  • Vasculitis/Vasculopathy: Behcet. Systemic lupus erythematosus. Posterior reversal encephalopathy syndrome. Drug induced
  • Epilepsy: Postictal encephalopathy. Status epilepticus
  • Demyelinating and degenerative diseases: ADEM. Multiple sclerosis. Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
  • Toxic and metabolic diseases: Drug-induced encephalopathy. Mitochondrial encephalopathy. Phenylketonuria. Osmotic myelinolysis. Marchiafava-Bignami disease
  • Infectious diseases: Brain abscess. Extra-axial abscess. Encephalitis. Septic emboli
  • Trauma: Diffuse axonal injury. Brain contusion
  • Brain neoplasm: Epidermoid. Meningioma. Lymphoma. GBM. Metastasis. PNET
  • Pediatrics.