MR Imaging of the Abdomen and Pelvis

Professor of Radiology and Physicist, Department of Radiology, Charit University Clinic, Berlin, Germany

• 1 The Liver2 The Bile and Pancreatic Ducts3 The Pancreas4 The Spleen5 The Gastrointestinal Tract6 The Rectum and Anal Canal7 The Kidneys and Upper Urinary Tract8 The Adrenal Glands9 The Retroperitoneum10 The Urinary Bladder11 The Prostate and Seminal Vesicles12 The Uterus and Vagina13 The Adnexa14 Magnetic Resonance Pelvimetry15 Magnetic Resonance Angiography of the Abdomen16 Intra-abdominal Lymph Nodes17 Abdominal MRI in Children

"The quality of the images provided is exemplary!...The book can be used as a learning tool for residents and as a great reference for fellows and practicing radiologists" - The Bookshelf February 2011, Vipul Sharma, MD[Four out of four stars] Written by authors with tremendous experience in the field of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the abdomen and pelvis...the chapters are well-organized into sections...particularly helpful for the radiologists in understanding the basic principles of MRI and tissue characteristics of the abdomen and pelvis...further complemented by an excellent discussion of protocols and contrast media, without being too technically detailed and distracting...a great resource...also a great reference for oncologic imaging...the quality of the images provided is exemplary!...a learning tool for residents and...a great reference for fellows and practicing radiologists.--Academic Radiology "A comprehensive overview ...of specific techniques for indications of MRI. Well-illustrated chapters treating each organ/organ system ...contain descriptions of specific techniques, parameters, contrast media, MRI findings, and differential diagnoses." -- booknews.com "The quality of the images provided is exemplary!.. .The book can be used as a learning tool for residents and as a great reference for fellows and practicing radiologists" The Bookshelf February 2011, Vipul Sharma, MD "It would be welcome in any reading room, both academic and in private practice settings" Clinical Imaging May 2011