Table of Contents
Contributing Authors
Preface to the First Edition
Preface
Acknowledgments
Pt. I Principles
1 Instrumentation: Magnets, Coils, and Hardware 3
2 Contrast Development and Manipulation in MR Imaging 33
3 Principles of Image Formation 59
4 Contrast Agents and Relaxation Effects 79
5 Fundamentals of Flow and Hemodynamics 101
6 Fast Imaging Principles 127
7 Diffusion and Diffusion Tensor MR Imaging 197
8 Perfusion MR Imaging 215
9 Artifacts in MR 239
Pt. II Brain
10 Disorders of Brain Development 279
11 Central Nervous System Manifestations of the Phakomatoses and
Other Inherited Syndromes 371
12 Epilepsy 415
13 White Matter Diseases and Inherited Metabolic Disorders 457
14 Intraaxial Brain Tumors 565
15 Extraaxial Brain Tumors 695
16 Intracranial Hemorrhage 773
17 Intracranial Vascular Malformations and Aneurysms 833
18 Cerebral Ischemia and Infarction 919
19 MR Angiography: Techniques and Clinical Applications 981
20 Head Trauma 1059
21 Intracranial Infection 1099
22 Normal Aging, Dementia, and Neurodegenerative Disease 1177
Pt. III Skull Base
23 The Skull Base 1243
24 The Sella Turcica and Parasellar Region 1283
25 Anatomy and Diseases of the Temporal Bone 1363
26 Eye, Orbit, and Visual System 1433
Pt. IV Spine and Spinal Cord
27 Congenital Anomalies of the Spine and Spinal Cord: Embryology
and Malformations 1527
28 Degenerative Disease of the Spine 1633
29 Neoplastic Disease of the Spine and Spinal Cord 1715
30 Spinal Trauma 1769
31 Vascular Disorders of the Spine and Spinal Cord 1825
32 Spinal Infection and Inflammatory Disorders 1855
Pt. V Advanced Applications
33 Clinical Functional MR Imaging 1973
34 Psychiatric Disease 1993
35 MR Spectroscopy and the Biochemical Basis of Neurological
Disese 2021
Subject Index