Magnetic Resonance Imaging Of The Bone Marrow

Author : Andrea Baur-Melnyk
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 371 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2012-12-13
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9783642178603

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Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Bone Marrow by Andrea Baur-Melnyk Pdf

On account of its unrivalled imaging capabilities and sensitivity, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is considered the modality of choice for the investigation of physiologic and pathologic processes affecting the bone marrow. This book describes the MRI appearances of both the normal bone marrow, including variants, and the full range of bone marrow disorders. Detailed discussion is devoted to malignancies, including multiple myeloma, lymphoma, chronic myeloproliferative disorders, leukemia, and bone metastases. Among the other conditions covered are benign and malignant compression fractures, osteonecrosis, hemolytic anemia, Gaucher’s disease, bone marrow edema syndrome, trauma, and infective and non-infective inflammatory disease. Further chapters address the role of MRI in assessing treatment response, the use of contrast media, and advanced MRI techniques. Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Bone Marrow represents an ideal reference for both novice and experienced practitioners.

Author : Springer London, Limited
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 300 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2007-10-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 3540262075

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Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Bone Marrow by Springer London, Limited Pdf

Author : Lia Angela Moulopoulos,Vassilis Koutoulidis
Publisher : Springer
Page : 172 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2014-11-17
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9788847053168

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Bone Marrow MRI by Lia Angela Moulopoulos,Vassilis Koutoulidis Pdf

MRI provides the best means of imaging the bone marrow directly and of non-invasively assessing its composition. Normal age-related bone marrow changes, alterations related to red marrow reconversion, and pathological bone marrow processes generally conform to certain patterns that reflect the underlying marrow changes and can be clearly recognized on MR images. In addition to conventional pulse sequences, advanced MRI techniques such as Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MRI and Diffusion-Weighted Imaging depict marrow changes at the microvascular and cellular level respectively. This book provides radiologists with in-depth information on the MRI appearances of normal, abnormal and treated marrow following a structured, pattern-based approach. MRI findings for various diseases that affect the bone marrow, particularly those of a malignant nature, are presented in detail. MRI pattern recognition not only offers a systematic approach to image interpretation and diagnosis but also has prognostic implications with regard to some disease entities. Each chapter includes a wealth of high-quality images, together with Key Points summarizing the most important information. In addition to radiologists, practitioners with an interest in hematology and oncology will find this textbook-atlas to be a valuable resource for the latest, clinically relevant advances in bone marrow imaging.

Author : A. Taccone
Publisher : Wiley-Blackwell
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 1998-03-30
Category : Medical
ISBN : 389412377X

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Bone Marrow Conversion in Magnetic Resonance Imaging by A. Taccone Pdf

Radiologists often find it difficult to differentiate between normal and pathological MRI-bone marrow findings due to age-dependent transformation of the bone marrow. This book will be a valuable aid to decision-making and illustrates typical bone marrow findings of all ages. The concise form of this richly illustrated atlas makes it suitable for both study and clinical practice.

Author : Roberto Domingues,Flavia Costa
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2018-10-16
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780323641623

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Advanced Musculoskeletal MR Imaging, An Issue of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America E-Book by Roberto Domingues,Flavia Costa Pdf

This issue of MRI Clinics of North America focuses on Advanced Musculoskeletal MR Imaging, and is edited by Drs. Roberto Domingues and Flávia Martins Costa. Articles will include: Quantitative Whole Body MRI; Multiparametric Bone Marrow Imaging; MET-RADS-P in Practice; Whole Body MRI Beyond Oncology; Whole Body Imaging in Multiple Myeloma; MRI Neurography in Musculoskeletal Disorders; MR Imaging in Rheumatology; Multiparametric MRI of Soft Tissue Tumors and Pseudotumors; Multiparametric MRI of Benign and Malignant Bone Tumors; MR Imaging of Fetal Musculoskeletal Disorders; MRI at Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games: Our Experience using State-of-the-art 3.0 T and 1.5 T Wide-bore MRI Scanners in High Performance Athletes; Ultrasound and Advanced MRI Fusion for Musculoskeletal Tumors Biopsy; and more!

Author : Anne Cotten
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2019-10-08
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780323708739

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Musculoskeletal Imaging: Radiographic/MRI Correlation, An Issue of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America by Anne Cotten Pdf

This issue of MRI Clinics of North America focuses on Musculoskeletal Imaging: Radiographic/MRI Correlation and is edited by Dr. Anne Cotten. Articles will include: Radiographic/MRI Correlation of the Hip; Radiographic/MRI Correlation of the Knee; Radiographic/MRI Correlation of the Ankle and Foot; Radiographic/MRI Correlation of the Spine; Radiographic/MRI Correlation of Spinal Bony Outlines; Radiographic/MRI Correlation of the Shoulder; Radiographic/MRI Correlation of the Elbow; Radiographic/MRI Correlation of the Wrist and Hand; Radiographic/MRI Correlation of the Pediatric Growth; Radiographic/MRI Correlation of Soft Tissues; Radiographic/MRI Correlation of Tumors; Pitfalls in Pediatric Trauma and Microtrauma; and more

Author : Hakan Ilaslan,Murali Sundaram
Publisher : Springer
Page : 197 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2016-03-17
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9783642027406

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Pediatric and Adult MRI Atlas of Bone Marrow by Hakan Ilaslan,Murali Sundaram Pdf

This comprehensive atlas is unique in being devoted to the MRI appearances of bone marrow in the axial and appendicular skeleton of adults and children. Normal MRI findings, including common variants and degenerative changes, are first documented. MRI appearances in the entire spectrum of neoplastic and non-neoplastic infiltrative marrow disorders are then presented, with accompanying explanatory text. Among the conditions considered are multiple myeloma, the acute and chronic leukemias, diffuse metastases, diffuse lymphomas, the anemias, polycythemia vera, myelofibrosis, storage disorders, and infections. Characteristic changes to bone marrow following various forms of treatment are also displayed and discussed. The selected images reflect the use of a variety of sequences and techniques, such as fat suppression, and contrast-enhanced imaging.

Author : Michael Dieckmeyer
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2019
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:1138380600

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Quantitative Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Spectroscopy of Vertebral Bone Marrow: Addressing Confounding Effects in the Measurement of Fat Fraction and Apparent Diffusion Coefficient by Michael Dieckmeyer Pdf

Author : William B. Morrison,Adam C. Zoga
Publisher : Saunders
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2010-12-30
Category : Musculoskeletal system
ISBN : 1455703036

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Normal Variants and Pitfalls in Musculoskeletal MRI, an Issue of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics by William B. Morrison,Adam C. Zoga Pdf

Normal Variants and Pitfalls in Musculoskeletal MRI is explored in this important issue of MRI Clinics of North America. Articles will include: Shoulder MR Imaging Normal Variants and Imaging Artifacts; Elbow Magnetic Resonance Imaging Variants and Pitfalls; Pitfalls of Wrist MR Imaging; MR Imaging of the Hip: Normal Anatomic Variants and Imaging Pitfalls; Magnetic Resonance Imaging Pitfalls and Normal Variations: The Knee; Normal Variants and Pitfalls in MR Imaging of the Ankle and Foot; Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Midfoot and Forefoot: Normal Variants and Pitfalls; MR Imaging Features of Common Variant Spinal Anatomy; Bone Marrow, and more!

Author : H. Peter Higer,Gernot Bielke
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 340 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2012-12-06
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9783642749933

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Tissue Characterization in MR Imaging by H. Peter Higer,Gernot Bielke Pdf

H.P. HIGER 1 In the seventeenth century people dreamed about a machine to get rid of evil spirits and obsessions, which were thought to be the main source of mis fortune and disease. I am not going to question this approach, because in a way it sounds reasonable. They dreamed of a machine that would display im ages from the inner world of men which could be easily identified and named. Somehow these are the roots of MR imaging. Of course, we now view disease from a different point of view but our objectives remain the same, namely to make diseases visible and to try to characterize them in order to cure them. This was the reason for setting up a symposium on tissue characterization. About 300 years later the clinical introduction of MRI has great potential for making this dream come true, and I hope that this symposium has con stituted another step toward its realization. When Damadian published his article in 1971 about differences in T1 relaxation times between healthy and pathological tissues, this was a milestone in tissue characterization. His results initiated intensive research in to MR imaging and tissue parameters. Actually his encouraging discovery was not only the first but also the last for a long time in the field of MR tissue characterization.

Author : Ernesto Tomei,Richard C. Semelka,Daniel Nissman
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 340 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2013-11-19
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781118692141

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Text-Atlas of Skeletal Age Determination by Ernesto Tomei,Richard C. Semelka,Daniel Nissman Pdf

The first complete textbook and atlas of the vitally important technique of bone age assessment utilizing MRI for children's hand and wrist This latest volume in the growing Wiley Current Clinical Imaging series is a must-have resource that collects, in a single volume, all that is currently known and applicable about the use of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for the assessment of bone age. Presented in two parts, Text-Atlas of Skeletal Age Determination: MRI of the Hand and Wrist in Children first focuses on the anatomic, social, and legal aspects of bone age, providing a concise overview of the use of bone age determination in medical, legal, and social systems.??It then covers the clinical use and application of MRI in assessing bone age. The book offers complete chapter coverage on endocrinology, puberty, and disorders of pubertal development; bone marrow maturation in healthy and diseased states; growth failure and pediatric inflammatory bowel disease; skeletal findings in neurometabolic disease, genetic disease, and pediatric oncology patients; and much more. Text-Atlas of Skeletal Age Determination provides: A comprehensive review of the medical, legal, and social aspects of bone age assessment An in-depth discussion of MRI as an alternative to the traditional ionizing radiation-based radiographic techniques for the assessment of bone age Complete guidelines for clinical application of these MRI-based techniques "Recipes" for replicating these techniques and applications for diverse patient populations Cutting-edge information prepared and presented by an international team of experts A superb collection of beautifully reproduced, high-quality images This is an ideal book for radiologists, pediatricians, family physicians, endocrinologists, and sports medicine physicians interested in skeletal development and bone age assessment.

Author : Cristina Nanni,Stefano Fanti,Lucia Zanoni
Publisher : Springer
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2019-07-02
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9783030190194

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Molecular Imaging in Multiple Myeloma by Cristina Nanni,Stefano Fanti,Lucia Zanoni Pdf

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the importance of molecular imaging in multiple myeloma, with detailed explanation of its clinical impact. Other important features are the definition of criteria that will aid PET/CT interpretation; identification and explanation of the most frequent pitfalls; a brief overview of the advantages and limitations of DWI MR imaging, still an experimental technique in multiple myeloma; and examination of the possible role of emerging PET tracers. When appropriate, clinical cases are used to illustrate key teaching points. All physicians involved in oncological imaging should regularly reassess and update their routine practice in the evaluation of multiple myeloma patients. This is especially true now, given the recent clarification by the International Myeloma Working Group (IMWG) of the criteria for bone damage requiring therapy and the emerging data supporting the role of the newer functional imaging techniques in predicting outcome and/or evaluating response to therapy. In this challenging context, Molecular Imaging in Multiple Myeloma will be of high value for nuclear medicine physicians, radiologists, and hematologists.

Author : Daniel Vanel,Michael T. McNamara
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 390 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2012-12-06
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9783642875564

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MRI of the Body by Daniel Vanel,Michael T. McNamara Pdf

As with the introduction of x -ray computed tomography, much of the initial development of magnetic resonance applications tended to focus on the central nervous system. The development of magnetic resonance imaging applications to other organ systems such as the chest, abdomen, pelvis and extremities has lagged somewhat behind, awaiting technical improvements, and a broader user base. The past two years have seen a marked increase in imaging applications throughout the body, most notably the musculoskeletal system. It is in this regard, that MRI of the Body is a welcome arrival as a text which describes both basic principles of magnetic resonance ima ging and surveys the current status of magnetic resonance imaging applications throughout the body. The volume is concise, focused, clinically oriented, and abun dantly illustrated. In each organ system, the appropriate technical approach is discussed, the normal anatomic features are reviewed, and the range of pathologic appearances which may be encountered are described. The authors of the chapters provide a balanced overview of MR applications and describe both present limitations and future potential of magnetic resonance imaging applications in the organ system described.

Author : Robert Pedowitz,Christine B. Chung,Donald Resnick
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 464 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2008-10-06
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0387488979

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Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Orthopedic Sports Medicine by Robert Pedowitz,Christine B. Chung,Donald Resnick Pdf

This uniquely interdisciplinary book is a practical resource on orthopedic MR imaging that bridges the backgrounds of radiologists and orthopedic surgeons. Radiologists learn why surgeons order imaging studies. They also learn terminology that will help them tailor reports to the specialty. Orthopedic surgeons gain insight on when to order an MRI, how MRI affects decision making, and how to interpret images. Case studies also depict key clinical and exam points, supplemented by MR images and illustrations. Shorter sections highlight other anatomical areas, and additional chapters address diagnostic accuracy and imaging pitfalls.

Author : Theo H.M. Falke
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2012-12-06
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9789400932791

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Essentials of Clinical MRI by Theo H.M. Falke Pdf

I am particularly pleased to be able to write the introduction to this book that resulted from a collaborative effort by the Radiology De partment, under the auspices of the Boerhaave Committee for Postgraduate Medical Education of the Faculty of Medicine, at the University of Leiden and the Department of Medical Imaging and Radiological Sciences at Van derbilt University. Magnetic resonance imaging affords the opportunity to interrogate organ and system structure and function in a nondestructive manner without se rious biological implications. Tissue contrast with this modality is ex quisite and inherently superior to that of x-ray computed tomography. The advances to improve signal capture, development of rapid data acquisition techniques, fabrication of more appropriate pulse sequences, and availa bility of contrast agents portend increased versatility and specificity of these studies. Despite the proliferation of numerous general and specialized texts, the developments in MRI occur at such a pace that data in these references are necessarily dated. The technical horizon of MRI is vast with almost li mitless possibilities of signal generation and plan reconstruction. Tissue contrast is so importantly affected by the coupling of signal generation and capture that collective experience of institutions and investigators is extremely important to the initiate and useful even to those indivi duals with the greatest clinical experience.