Cranial Anatomy
Chapter 2 Cranial Anatomy Nothing is more fascinating and has more layers of potential knowledge than the anatomy of the central nervous system (CNS). Like the microcircuits of a computer,…
NEUROLOGY
Infectious and Noninfectious Inflammatory Diseases of the Brain
Chapter 6 Infectious and Noninfectious Inflammatory Diseases of the Brain A plethora of infectious and noninfectious inflammatory diseases affects the central nervous system (CNS). The normal brain responds to these…
Sinonasal Disease
Chapter 13 Sinonasal Disease We follow the classic approach of reviewing the anatomy of the sinonasal cavity and then proceed to congenital, inflammatory, and neoplastic categories. There will be some…
Temporal Bone
Chapter 12 Temporal Bone The detailed bony anatomy of the vestibulocochlear structures of the temporal bone makes computed tomography (CT) the primary method of evaluating the erosive and inflammatory lesions…
Anatomy and Degenerative Diseases of the Spine
Chapter 16 Anatomy and Degenerative Diseases of the Spine SPINAL PARLANCE This chapter begins with a brief review of the anatomy of the spine. Imaging techniques are then discussed, followed…
Head Trauma
Chapter 5 Head Trauma Traumatic brain injury (TBI) has an incidence of more than 500,000 cases per year, and is the leading cause of disability and death in children and…
White Matter Diseases
Chapter 7 White Matter Diseases White matter diseases are heterogeneous conditions linked together because they involve the same real estate. Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging is quite sensitive and, when combined…
Techniques in Neuroimaging
Chapter 1 Techniques in Neuroimaging INTRODUCTION Central to the effective evaluation of an image is an understanding of the technical aspects of image production. This not only includes recently developed…
Approach and Pitfalls in Neuroimaging
Chapter 18 Approach and Pitfalls in Neuroimaging SEARCH STRATEGY If you have read the preceding chapters with due diligence, we can assume that you have a knowledge base for the…
Head and Neck
2 Head and Neck Skull Base Addressing normal anatomy, the sphenoid bone forms the foundation of the central skull base. It forms the floor of the middle cranial fossa, provides…
