Imaging: Head and Neck

Imaging: Head and Neck — Medicine

How it begins

Comprehensive guide to imaging modalities, radiological anatomy, diagnostic semiology and relevant pathology of the craniofacial region, brain, sense organs and neck.

What it covers

1. Image Modalities and Physical Principles
2. · Plain Radiography (Rx)
3. · Computed Tomography (CT)
4. · Magnetic Resonance (MRI)
5. · Ultrasound (US) and Doppler Ultrasound
6. · Nuclear Medicine: PET-CT and SPECT
7. Skull and Calota: Anatomy and Pathology
8. · Lytic and Sclerotic Lesions of the Skull
9. Brain Anatomy by Imaging
10. · Key Structures in CT and MRI
11. · The Ventricular System and the CSF
12. · Extra-axial spaces: Epidural, Subdural, Subarachnoid
13. Cerebrovascular Pathology
14. · Early Signs of Ischemia on Non-Contrast CT
15. · MRI in Stroke: DWI and the ADC Map
16. · Intracerebral Hemorrhage (ICH)
17. · Intracranial Aneurysms
18. Central Nervous System Tumors
19. · Adult Diffuse Gliomas
20. · Meningiomas
21. · Brain Metastases
22. Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
23. · Clinical Decision Rules for CT in Mild TBI
24. · Traumatic Hemorrhagic Injuries
25. CNS Infection and Inflammation
26. · Meningitis
27. · Brain Abscess
28. · Multiple Sclerosis and Demyelinating Diseases
29. Orbit and Eyeball
30. · Anatomy by Imaging of the Orbit
31. · Orbital Pathology
32. Paranasal Sinuses, Facial Mass and Nasal Cavity
33. · Key Anatomy for Endoscopic Surgery
34. · Opacification Pattern and Differential Diagnosis
35. Ear, Petrous Temporal Bone and Cerebellopontine Angle
36. · Peascal Anatomy by HRCT
37. · Cholesteatoma
38. · Pontocerebellar Angle (CPA): Most Frequent Injuries
39. Neck: Compartments, Spaces and Pathology
40. · Fascial Spaces of the Neck (by MRI/CT)
41. · Cervical Lymphadenopathy: Criteria for Malignancy on Imaging
42. Thyroid and Parathyroid: Diagnostic Image
43. · Thyroid Ultrasound and TIRADS System
44. · Image of Parathyroid
45. Cervical Spine: Diagnostic Image
46. · Conventional Cervical Spine Radiology
47. · MRI of the Cervical Spine: Sequences and Findings
48. · Spondylodiscitis: Early Diagnostic Image