Medical imaging

During the past few years, a considerable number of monographs on bone tumors have been published.

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.

This small but information-packed book is the first to focus exclusively on iatrogenic vascular injuries.

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

Das Buch enthält Beiträge über die funktionelle Anpassung des Knochens an seine mechanischen Beanspruchungen, neuere Resultate der Forschung über genetische Erkrankungen des Skeletts, die Fortschritte in der Diagnostik und Therapie primärer Knochentumoren und Neues aus der Prothesenforschung.

The most meaningful reward to clinicians and researchers is the absence of recurrent malignancy in their patients.

In more than 20 contributions new trends in cancer therapy are reviewed and critically discussed by highly competent authors.

The nonsurgical management of gallstone disease has drawn widespread clinical interest during the last decade as ultrasound surveys have indicated that cholelithiasis is predom- inantly an asymptomatic condition and much more prevalent than previously thought.

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.

PTA has proven to be an essential tool in the diagnosis of peripheral occlusive vascular disease.

The ever-increasing interest in the spine and its pathology is not surprising.

Important contributions about the treatment modalities of breast cancer are presented in this book.

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

The second volume of "e;Osteologia"e; - the proceedings of the annual meetings of the German Society for Osteology - differs from the first one in two ways.

Das Buch behandelt die Diagnostik und Therapie der Erkrankungen der großen Kopfspeicheldrüsen.

Over 10 years have passed since the first edition of The Mediastinum was published in 1977.

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 Computertomographie hat sich im letzten Jahrzehnt zu einem diagnostischen Routineverfahren entwickelt.

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.

Das Buch informiert über die operative und konservative Therapie sämtlicher Stadien des Harnblasenkrebses.

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

Estimates reveal that there are some 200 million heterozygous carriers of abnormal hemoglobins genes worldwide, and tens of thousands of severely affected patients.

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.

Considerable advances have been made over the years in the study of the physiological and diseased states of the kidney, so that our present-day diagnostic capabilities permit not only morphological, but also functional inter-relations to be registeres.

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.

Das Buch enthält neuere Erkenntnisse zum Thema "Wirkungssteigerung der Strahlentherapie maligner Tumoren", die anläßlich der 600-Jahrfeier der Universität Heidelberg im Rahmen eines von der Universitäts-Strahlenklinik veranstalteten Symposiums vorgestellt wurden.

Die Bedeutung der szintigraphischen Darstellung des Herzmuskels zum Nachweis einer Ischämie oder einer Infektnarbe hat in den letzten Jahren ständig zugenommen.

The concept of the ISS was developed in 1972 by three Internationally renowned radio- logists; Harold G.

Die Autoren behandeln praxisorientiert die physikalischen und technischen Grundlagen der Radiologie in Frage und Antwort.

International abgesicherte Klassifikationen von Nebenwirkungen in der Onkologie - anwendbar in Praxis, Klinik und klinischer Forschung - stehen im Mittelpunkt dieses Werkes.

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 biennial symposium 'Radiology Today' continues its original mission to bring together European and American radiologists to discuss advances in the field.

The development and the widespread clinical application of various di- agnostic imaging modalities, such as diagnostic ultrasonography, X-ray computed tomography, single photon emission computed tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging, have been beyond all expectation.

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