Diagnostic Imaging Brain

Description

More than 300 diagnoses that are delineated, referenced, and lavishly illustrated highlight the third edition of this bestselling reference. World-renowned authority Dr. Anne G. Osborn and her expert author team of Drs. Karen L. Salzman and Miral D. Jhaveri provide carefully updated information in a concise, bulleted format, keeping you current with new disease entities and syndromes, MR imaging techniques and applications, and pathology relevant to brain imaging. Succinct text, outstanding illustrations, and up-to-date content make this title a must-have reference for neuroradiologists, general radiologists, neurologists, and neurosurgeons.

New to this edition

Meticulously updated throughout, with new diagnoses and hundreds of new images that provide the most current information in the field.

Expert guidance on CLIPPERS, second-impact syndrome in trauma, perfusion MR for tumor characterization, susceptibility-weighted imaging in stroke and brain bleeds, and molecular markers in brain tumor classification and grading.

Updated coverage of brain trauma addresses newly recognized entities, techniques and imaging for rapid stroke triage, and functional imaging and dementia diagnosis.

Author Info

By Anne G Osborn, MD, FACR, Distinguished Professor of Radiology, William H. and Patricia W. Child Presidential Endowed Chair in Radiology, University of Utah School of Medicine, GE Healthcare; Visiting Professor in Diagnostic Imaging, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Salt Lake City, Utah ; Karen L. Salzman, MD, Professor of Radiology, Leslie W. Davis Endowed Chair in Neuroradiology, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah ; Miral D Jhaveri, MD, Associate Professor, Director of Neuroradiology, Department of Diagnostic Radiology & Nuclear Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois and A. James Barkovich, MD, Professor of Radiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, and Neurosurgery, Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, University of California San Francisco Hospital and UCSF-Benioff Children's Hospital, San Francisco, California