Case-Based Brain Imaging

Case-Based Brain Imaging, Second Edition, an update of the highly regarded Teaching Atlas of Brain Imaging, has full coverage of the latest technological advancements in brain imaging. It contains more than 150 cases that provide detailed discussion of the pathology, treatment, and prognosis of common and rare brain diseases, congenital/developmental malformations, cranial nerves, and more. This comprehensive case-based review of brain imaging will help radiologists, neurologists, and neurosurgeons in their training and daily practice. Key Features: More than 1,000 updated high-resolution images created on state-of-the-art equipment Advanced CT and MR imaging introduces readers to current imaging modalities Pathological descriptions of radiologic diagnoses help clarify the pathophysiology of the disease Pearls and pitfalls of imaging interpretation for quick reference Authors are world-renowned brain imaging experts Radiology residents, neuroradiology fellows preparing for board exams, and beginning practitioners will find this book an invaluable tool in learning how to correctly diagnose common and rare pathologies of the brain.  

Table of Contents:
Section I. Neoplasms IA. Supratentorial Case 1 Low-grade Astrocytoma (WHO Grade II) Case 2 Anaplastic Astrocytoma (WHO Grade III) Case 3 Glioblastoma Multiforme (WHO Grade IV) Case 4 Oligodendroglioma (WHO Grade II or III) Case 5 Central Neurocytoma (WHO Grade II) Case 6 Ganglioglioma (WHO Grade I–III) Case 7 Gliomatosis Cerebri (WHO Grade IV) Case 8 Metastatic Breast Cancer Case 9 Dural Metastasis from Stage IV Breast Cancer Case 10 Lymphomatous Meningitis Case 11 Primary CNS Lymphoma Case 12 Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumor (WHO Grade I) Case 13 Ependymoblastoma (WHO Grade IV) Case 14 Pineocytoma (WHO Grade I) Case 15 Pineoblastoma (WHO Grade IV) Case 16 Pineal Region Germinoma Case 17 Pituitary Microadenoma (WHO Grade I) Case 18 Pituitary Macroadenoma Case 19 Rathke Cleft Cyst Case 20 Craniopharyngioma (WHO Grade I) Case 21 Meningioma (WHO Grade I) Case 22 Subependymoma of Fourth Ventricle (WHO Grade I) Case 23 Choroid Plexus Papilloma (WHO Grade I) Case 24 Arachnoid Cyst Case 25 Dermoid Cyst Case 26 Mature Pineal Teratoma Case 27 Colloid Cyst Case 28 Neurenteric Cyst Case 29 Lipoma Case 30 Psammomatoid Ossifying Fibroma IB. Infratentorial Case 31 Juvenile Pilocytic Astrocytoma (WHO Grade I) Case 32 Tectal Glioma (WHO Grade I or II) Case 33 Brainstem Glioma Case 34 Medulloblastoma (WHO Grade IV) Case 35 Ependymoma (WHO Grade II or III) Case 36 Vestibular Schwannoma (WHO Grade I) Case 37 Epidermoid Cyst Section II. Inflammatory Diseases IIA. Infectious Case 38 Herpes Simplex Virus Type I Case 39 Bacterial Meningitis Case 40 Acute Cerebellitis Case 41 Brain Abscess Case 42 Subdural Empyema Case 43 Neurocysticercosis Case 44 Tuberculosis Meningitis Case 45 Fungal (Aspergillosis) Abscess Case 46 HIV Encephalitis Case 47 Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy Case 48 CNS Toxoplasmosis Case 49 Cryptococcal Meningitis IIB. Non-Infectious Case 50 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Case 51 Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Case 52 Mesial Temporal Sclerosis Case 53 Neurosarcoidosis Case 54 Lymphocytic Hypophysitis Case 55 Intracranial Hypotension Section III. Cerebrovascular Diseases Case 56 Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Case 57 Giant Aneurysm Case 58 Mycotic Aneurysm Case 59 Perimesencephalic Nonaneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Case 60 Middle Cerebral Artery Embolus and Acute Infarction Case 61 Watershed Injury Case 62 Basilar Artery Thrombosis Case 63 Arterial Dissection Case 64 Hypertensive Hemorrhage Case 65 Global Anoxic Brain Injury Case 66 Cavernous Malformation Case 67 Arteriovenous Malformation Case 68 Developmental Venous Anomaly Case 69 Carotid Cavernous Fistula Case 70 Dural Arteriovenous Fistula Case 71 Primary Angiitis of the CNS Case 72 Fibromuscular Dysplasia Case 73 Periventricular Leukomalacia Case 74 Neonatal Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy Case 75 Moyamoya Disease Case 76 Vein of Galen Aneurysmal Malformation Case 77 Sickle Cell Disease Case 78 Transverse Venous Sinus Thrombosis Case 79 Superficial Siderosis Case 80 Vasospasm Case 81 Primary Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy Case 82 Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarctions and Leukoencephalopathy Case 83 Isolated Cortical Vein Thrombosis Case 84 Ataxia-Telangiectasia Section IV. Neurodegenerative/White Matter Diseases/Metabolic Case 85 Multiple Sclerosis Case 86 Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis Case 87 Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis Case 88 Osmotic Demyelination Syndrome Case 89 Reversible Postictal Cerebral Edema Case 90 Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Case 91 Metachromatic Leukodystrophy Case 92 X-Linked Adrenoleukodystrophy Case 93 Krabbe Disease Case 94 Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease Case 95 Metronidazole-induced Encephalopathy Case 96 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Case 97 Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Case 98 Pantothenate Kinase-associated Neurodegeneration Case 99 Multiple System Atrophy–Cerebellar Type Case 100 Alzheimer Dementia Complex Case 101 Multi-Infarct Dementia Case 102 Wernicke Encephalopathy Case 103 Parry-Romberg Syndrome Section V. Trauma Case 104 Traumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Case 105 Epidural Hematoma Case 106 Subdural Hematoma Case 107 Diffuse Axonal Injury (DAI) Case 108 Traumatic Parenchymal Hemorrhagic Contusion Case 109 Nonaccidental Trauma Case 110 Subfalcine and Uncal Herniation Case 111 Leptomeningeal Cyst Associated with a Skull Fracture Section VI. Congenital/Developmental Malformations and Syndromes VIA. Supratentorial Case 112 Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum Case 113 Alobar Holoprosencephaly Case 114 Hydranencephaly Case 115 Septo-Optic Dysplasia Case 116 Frontoparietal Encephalomeningocele Case 117 Hamartoma of the Tuber Cinereum Case 118 Benign Enlargement of the Subarachnoid Spaces of Infancy Case 119 Porencephalic Cyst Case 120 Sturge-Weber Syndrome Case 121 Neurocutaneous Melanosis VIB. Infratentorial Case 122 Chiari I Malformation Case 123 Chiari II Malformation Case 124 Chiari III Malformation Case 125 Dandy-Walker Spectrum Case 126 Dysplastic Cerebellar Gangliocytoma Case 127 Rhombencephalosynapsis VIC. Malformations of Cortical Development Case 128 Hemimegalencephaly Case 129 Subependymal Nodular Heterotopia Case 130 Band Heterotopia Case 131 Classic (Type I) Lissencephaly Case 132 Polymicrogyria Case 133 Schizencephaly Case 134 Focal Cortical Dysplasia VID. Phakomatoses Case 135 Neurofibromatosis Type I Case 136 Neurofibromatosis Type II Case 137 Tuberous Sclerosis Case 138 Von Hippel-Lindau Disease (Hemangioblastoma) Section VII. Cranial Nerves Case 139 Olfactory Neuroblastoma Case 140 Optic Neuritis Case 141 Optic Nerve Glioma Case 142 Optic Nerve Sheath Meningioma Case 143 Pseudotumor of the Cavernous Sinus (Tolosa-Hunt Syndrome) Case 144 Vascular Compression Case 145 Trigeminal Nerve Schwannoma Case 146 Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis Case 147 Bell's Palsy Case 148 Hemangioma of the Facial Nerve Canal Case 149 Perineural Spread of Parotid Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma Case 150 Meningioma of Jugular Foramen Case 151 Lateral Medullary Acute Infarction Case 152 Glomus Jugulare Tumor