Neuroimaging . Part II / / volume editors, Joseph C. Masdeu, R. Gilberto Gonzalez

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910583092403321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Amsterdam, Netherlands : , : Elsevier, , 2016; ©2016
• ISBN: 0-7020-4538-1; 0-444-53486-5
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (720 p.)
• Collana: Handbook of Clinical Neurology ; ; Volume 136
• Disciplina: 616.804754
• Soggetti: Nervous system - Imaging; Nervous system - Diseases - Imaging; Nervous System Diseases - diagnosis; Neuroimaging - methods
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front Cover; Neuroimaging Part II; Copyright; Handbook of Clinical Neurology 3rd Series; Foreword; Preface; Contributors; Contents of Part II; Contents of Part I; Section 3: Spinal diseases; Chapter 32: Functional anatomy of the spine; Introduction; Cervical spine; Suboccipital zone; Upper transition zone; Lower transition zone; Typical cervical vertebrae; Lumbar spine; Muscles; Innervation; Thoracic spine; References; Chapter 33: Neuroimaging of spine tumors; Introduction; Metastatic tumors of the vertebral column; Imaging of vertebral metastases; Vertebral compression deformity; Primary tumors of the spine; Benign primary spine tumors; Malignant primary spine tumors; Hematologic malignancies of the spine; Intradural extramedullary tumors; Leptomeningeal metastases; Imaging; Meningiomas; Imaging; Peripheral nerve sheath tumors; Imaging; Intramedullary spine tumors; Ependymoma; Astrocytoma; Hemangioblastoma; Intramedullary metastasis; Conclusion; References; Chapter 34: Vascular diseases of the spine; Introduction; Medullary infarct; Anatomy and physiopathology; Clinical features; Etiologies; ; Investigation and imaging; Outcome; Treatment; Spinal arteriovenous shunting lesions; Spinal dural arteriovenous fistula; Imaging; Treatment and outcome; Pial AV shunts; Imaging; Treatment and outcome; Cavernous malformations; Conclusion; References; Chapter 35: Infections of the spine and spinal cord; Extradural infections; Bacterial (pyogenic) spondylodiscitis; Spinal epidural abscess; Tuberculous spondylodiscitis; Brucella spondylodiscitis; Fungal spondylodiscitis; Hydatid disease; Intradural extramedullary infections; Bacterial subdural abscess; Tuberculous arachnoiditis; Intradural cysticercosis; Intradural hydatid disease; Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) myelopathy; Cytomegalovirus (CMV) polyradiculopathy; Intramedullary infections; Bacterial myelitis; Tuberculous myelitis; Intramedullary cysticercosis; Varicella-zoster virus myelitis; Cytomegalovirus myelitis; Toxoplasma myelitis; Fungal myelitis; Conclusion; References; Chapter 36: Imaging of noninfectious inflammatory disorders of the spinal cord; Introduction; Clinical overview; Anatomic considerations; Imaging inflammation; Noninfectious inflammatory myelitis; Multiple sclerosis; Neuromyelitis optica; Idiopathic transverse myelitis; Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis; Neurosarcoidosis; Arachnoiditis; Spinal dural arteriovenous fistula; Spinal cord tumor; Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis; Conclusion; References; Chapter 37: Imaging of trauma of the spine; Imaging techniques; Spine clearance; Spine stability; Fracture patterns and classifications; Cervical; Flexion; Extension; Axial loading; Complex; Thoracolumbar; MRI of acute spinal trauma; Osseous injury; Ligamentous injury; Disc injury; Epidural hematoma; Vascular injury; Spinal cord injury; Hemorrhage; Edema; Swelling; Chronic spinal cord injury; Cysts; Myelomalacia; Advanced imaging in spinal cord injury