Muscle Imaging in Health and Disease

A comprehensive text-reference of imaging skeletal muscle. This book is distinguished by its presentation of all available modalities: x-ray, CT ultrasound, and MRI. This is an area of vital importance to neurologists and orthopaedists as well as radiologists

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Fleckenstein, James L. (Editor), Crues, John V. III. (Editor), Reimers, C.D. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 1996, 1996
Edition:1st ed. 1996
Subjects:
Online Access:
Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contributors
  • I Radiology Techniques
  • 1. Ionizing Radiation Imaging Techniques in the Evaluation of Muscle Disorders
  • 2. Muscle Ultrasound
  • 3. Basic Principles of Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • II Human Muscular Anatomy
  • 4. MRI of the Trunk and Spine
  • 5. MRI of the Upper Extremity
  • 6. MRI of the Lower Extremity
  • III Muscle Physiology and Pathophysiology
  • 7. Diagnostic Imaging of Skeletal Muscle Exercise Physiology and Pathophysiology
  • 8. 1H-MRS of Muscle Physiology and Pathophysiology
  • 9. 31P-MRS of Muscle Physiology
  • 10. 31P-MRS of Muscle Pathophysiology
  • IV Neuromuscular Disease
  • 11. Classification of Neuromuscular Diseases
  • 12. Histopathological Basis of Muscle Imaging
  • 13. Spinal Muscular Atrophy
  • 14. Neuropathies and Motor Neuron Diseases
  • 15. Disorders of the Neuromuscular Junction
  • 16. Muscular Dystrophies
  • 17. Myotonie Disorders
  • 18. Congenital Myopathies
  • 19. Inherited Defects of Muscle Energy Metabolism: Radiologic Evaluation
  • 20. Endocrine Myopathies
  • 21. Inflammatory Myopathies
  • 22. Muscle Disease in the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
  • 23. Eosinophilic Fasciitis
  • 24. Pediatric Muscle Ultrasound
  • V Orthopaedic Muscle Disorders
  • 25. The Role of Muscle Imaging in Orthopaedics
  • 26. Rhabdomyolysis
  • 27. Myositis Ossificans
  • 28. Compartment Syndrome
  • 29. Congenital Muscular Deformations
  • 30. Muscle Viability
  • 31. Neoplasms and Mass Lesions Involving Muscle
  • 32. Muscle Edema Associated with Musculoskeletal Neoplasms and Radiation Therapy
  • 33. Miscellaneous Muscle Lesions