Medical imaging: radiology

Subject of the book is MR imaging in all kinds of diseases that may affect the skull and brain.

The 17th volume of the "e;Advances in Neurosurgery"e; contains a selection of the scientific reports of the 39th annual meeting of the German Society for Neurosurgery, which was held in Cologne from May 8-11, 1988.

Intraoperative ultrasound is the first and, at present, only direct method available for depicting cerebral structures during neurosurgery.

The proceedings of the XVth Congress of the European Society of Neuroradiology are presented in this volume.

This book represents the second, fully revised edition of the original volume published in 1982.

Die homonymen Hemianopsien - halbseitige, beide Augen betreffende Gesichtsfeldausfälle - sind so häufig, daß sie zum klinischen Alltag gehören.

This 16th volume of Advances in Neurosurgery contains a selection of pa- pers presented at the 38th Annual Meeting of the German Society of Neurosurgery, held in Munster on 3-6 May 1987.

Die spontanen intrazerebralen Hämatome sind die zweithäufigste zerebro-vaskuläre Erkrankung nach den ischämischen Hirninfarkten und gehören daher seit langem in Neurologie, Neurochirurgie und Neuropathologie zu den traditionellen Forschungsgebieten.

Imaging procedures have been used for many years and are becoming increasingly important in a number of medical disciplines.

The aim of the book is to describe the current approach to meningiomas on the basis of experience gained in the fields of histopathology, biology, radiology and surgery.

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a new and still rapidly developing imaging technique which requires a new approach to image interpreta- tion.

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a rapidly evolving technique which is having a significant impact on medical imaging.

The region of the skull base was long considered a surgical barrier because of its complex anatomy.

Based on the principles of functional vascular anatomy and endovascular treatment described in the first three volumes of Surgical Neuroangiography, Volumes 4 and 5 complete the series that takes a revolutionary approach in endovascular neurosurgery.

Dieser Band behandelt das weite Gebiet der organisch bedingten psychischen Störungen.

In Neuroorthopädie Band 4 werden die Erkrankungen des zervikookzipitalen Übergangs mit Beteiligung des Nervensystems in Diagnostik und Therapie, zumal deren operative Behandlung, diskutiert.

The cerebello-pontine angle has always posed a challenge to the neurosurgeon, the otoneurosurgeon, and the neuroradiologist.

Embolization has been performed in many European countries and in North America for over 20 years and is now beginning to gain accep- tance in other countries.

Numerous meetings have been devoted to cerebral The angiographic study specifies the indications vascular accidents during the last few years.

The present volume is the results of 6 years' work by our team, during which time 2300 CT scans of the pituitary region were carried out.

This wonderful, profusely illustrated book provides a concise and thoughtful review of all the important diseases of the child's brain.

This volume is the latest in the series Exercises in Radio- logical Diagnosis, launched by the Strasbourg School of Radio- logy.

In this age when we are witnessing a veritable explosion in new modalities in diagnos- tic imaging we continue to have a great need for detailed studies of the vascularity of the brain in patients who have all types of cerebral vascular disease.

This book is a supplementary volume to our previous work Radiologic Anatomy of the Brain (Springer 1976).

Despite all recent advances, the most important progress in neuroradiol- ogy has been in our knowledge of the anatomy of the nervous system.

Historically, the diagnosis of clinical problems in the head and neck has relied on a combination of physical examination and plain film radiography.

The introduction of multidetector spiral CT into clinical practice is without any doubt one of the most important technical developments in the field of computed tomography in general, and spiral CT in particular, in recent years.

Das Halswirbelsäulen-Schleudertrauma stellt eine für die betroffenen Patienten oft chronische Erkrankung dar.

Diagnostic neuroradiology is undergoing such rapid change that standard texts are quickly becoming outdated in important respects.

Syringomyelia has fascinated neurologists and neurosurgeons for decades, if not for centuries.

The numerous ways in which man and animals are affected by their physical environment, and the inborn and adaptive responses to change in the "e;milieu exterieur"e; have fascinated curious minds since the earliest days of recorded history.

In the first half of the twentieth century, the study of neuroanatomy was essentiallybased on the observations made by scientists on brain cadavers fixed with standard techniques.

Twenty-five years have gone by since Andre Leblanc first Taiwan.

Every 4 years, neuroradiologists from around the world meetat an international congress in order to discuss the stateof their art.

Progress in traumatology of the vertebral spine has been restrained for a long time by two hindering factors.

This book offers a practical approach to the world of diagnostic ultrasound.

In the past two decades much has been published on whiplash injury, yet both the confusion regarding the condition and the medicolegal discussion surrounding it have increased.

This book is based on contributions presented at the 1st World Congress on Gallium-68 and Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy, which examined recent developments in theranostics - the emerging field of molecular targeting of vectors that can be used for both diagnosis and therapy, when modified accordingly.