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Contrast-enhanced clinical magnetic resonance imaging /

In Contrast-Enhanced Clinical Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Val M. Runge and other leading experts present an overview of the basic principles regarding MR contrast media, a review of clinical applications in the head, spine, and body, and a look at future developments. Their focus is on clinical appl...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Runge, Val M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 1997.
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  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Chapter 1 Principles of MR Contrast; Introduction; Contrast Agent Design Requirements; MR Contrast Mechanisms; Relaxivity Theory; Clinical Applications; Conclusion; References; Chapter 2 Brain: Neopiastic Disease; Introduction; Normal Enhancement Patterns; Primary Intracranial Neoplasms; Astrocytoma/Glioblastoma; Oligodendroglioma; Ganglion Cell Tumors; Brainstem Gliomas; Ependymoma/Subependymoma; Medulloblastoma/PNET; Lymphoma; Choroid Plexus Papilloma; Acoustic Neuroma; Hemangioblastoma; Meningioma.
  • CraniopharyngiomaColloid Cyst; Arachnoid Cyst; Pineal Cyst; Germ Cell Tumors; Miscellaneous Pineal Tumors; Epidermoid/Dermoid; Metastatic Disease; Bony Lesions; Clivus Chordoma; Calvarial/Dural Metastases; Neurophakomatoses; Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (von Recklinghausen 'sDisease); Neurofibromatosis Type 2; Tuberous Sclerosis; The Post-Therapy Patient; Conclusion; References; Chapter 3 Brain: Non-Neoplastic Disease; Introduction; Infection; Vascular disorders; Diseases of white matter; Trauma; Conclusion; References; Chapter 4 Spine: Neopiastic and Non-Neoplatic Disease; Introduction.
  • General Principles of MR Contrast UseDifferential Diagnosis of Pathologic Spinal Enhancement; Applications of MR Contrast Use; Hereditary and Developmental Disease; Degenerative Disease; Infection; Vascular Disease; Neoplastic Disease; Demyelinating Disease; Conclusion; References; Chapter 5 Body Applications; Introduction; Contrast Media; Imaging Technique; Head and Neck; Lung; Heart; Breast; Liver and Spleen; Bowel; Kidney; Adrenal Glands; Pelvis; Musculoskeletal System; Conclusion; References; Chapter 6 Safety, New Applications, and New MR Agents; Introduction; Design Requirements.
  • Gadolinium ChelatesGd DTPA; Gd DTPA-BMA; Gd HP-DO3A; Other Compounds; Special Applications; High Dose; Magnetization Transfer; MR Angiography; First Pass Studies; Dysprosium Chelates; Liver Agents; Gd BOPTA; Gd EOB-DTPA; Mn DPDP; Paniculate Compounds; Oral Contrast Media; Gadolinium Chelates; Manganese Based Agents; Paniculate Agents; Conclusion; References; Index.