Imaging of Perianal Inflammatory Diseases

This practical volume is intended for all radiologists, gastroenterologists, and surgeons who are responsible for, or interested in, the diagnosis and care of patients with diseases of the anal and perianal region. After an introductory section focusing on surgical, MRI, and US anatomy, up-to-date c...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Tonolini, Massimo (Editor), Maconi, Giovanni (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Milano Springer Milan 2013, 2013
Edition:1st ed. 2013
Subjects:
Online Access:
Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Section I Introduction
  • 1 Perineum: Surgical Anatomy and Physiology
  • 2 MRI Anatomy of the Anorectal Region
  • 3 Ultrasound Anatomy of the Anorectal Region
  • Section II Perianal inflammatory diseases
  • 4 Crohn’s Disease
  • 5 Ulcerative colitis
  • 6 Cryptogenetic Fistulas
  • 7 Sexually Transmitted Diseases
  • 8 Cancer in Perianal Fistulas
  • Section III Clinical Examination and Medical Needs
  • 9 Clinical Examination
  • 10 Surgical Examination Under Anesthesia
  • Section IV Ultrasound
  • 11 Techniques
  • 12 Crohn’s Disease
  • 13 Ulcerative Colitis
  • 14 Cryptoglandular Fistulas
  • 15 Cancer in Perianal Fistulas
  • 16 Rare Diseases
  • 17 Artifacts and Pitfalls
  • Section V Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
  • 18 MRI Study Protocol
  • 19 Dynamic MRI and the Assessment of Activity
  • 20 Perianal Crohn’s disease MRI classification and staging
  • 21 Diagnostic Accuracy of MRI in Perianal Crohn’s Disease
  • 22 Post-surgical Findings and Post-treatment MRI Follow-Up
  • 23 Ulcerative Colitis and Ileal Pouch Surgery
  • 24 Cryptogenic Fistulas
  • 25 Sexually Transmitted Diseases
  • 26 Cancer in Perianal Fistulae
  • 27 Rare Diseases
  • 28 Artifacts and Pitfalls
  • 29 Techniques and Role of CT in Perianal Disease
  • 30 Integration of Diagnostic Modalities and Diagnostic Algorithms.