The acclaimed pocket atlas of the most common pathologic conditions seen on CT and MRI – more essential than ever, with new images and cases

Designed for quick look-up at the point of care, this concise handbook provides technologists and students with CT and MRI findings of 200 pathologic conditions most often seen in day-to-day practice, along with pertinent clinical information. Each pathology listed has a single page of text accompanied by MRI and/or CT images, often providing multiple perspectives of the same pathology.

The text includes a description of etiology, epidemiology, signs and symptoms, imaging characteristics, for CT and MRI, treatment, and prognosis statements. The book also includes a valuable opening section on the Principles of Imaging in Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging and an informative section on Contrast Media.

Designed for portability and ease of use, this handbook enables technologists to quickly check pathologic imaging findings and essential clinical information without having to refer to large, heavy textbooks

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Contents

PART I: PRINCIPLES OF IMAGING IN COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY AND MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
PART II: CONTRAST MEDIA
PART III: CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
PART IV: HEAD AND NECK
PART V: CHEST AND MEDIASTINUM
PART VI: ABDOMEN
PART VII: PELVIS
PART VIII: MUSCULOSKELETAL