MRI of the Abdomen and Pelvis: A Text Atlas
by Richard C. Semelka, Susan M. Ascher, Caroline Reinhold
Category: Medical

MRI of the Abdomen and Pelvis A Text-Atlas Richard C. Semelka, M.D., Susan M. Ascher, M.D., and Caroline Reinhold, M.D. This groundbreaking text-atlas provides an overview of the capability of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to detect an extensive array of disease entities of the abdomen and pelvis. It discusses study design considerations for performing abdominal and pelvic MR examinations and includes separate chapters on each major organ system of the abdomen, male and female pelves, and bladder. Each chapter provides detailed descriptions of normal appearances, common diseases, and rare cases. MRI of the Abdomen and Pelvis is highly pictorial and features more than 2,400 representative images. Organ systems and anatomical structures featured include: * Liver * Biliary system and gallbladder * Gastrointestinal tract * Kidney * Adrenal glands * Peritoneal cavity * Retroperitoneum and body wall * Pancreas * Adnexa * Uterus and cervix MRI of the Abdomen and Pelvis is an indispensable reference for radiologists and radiologists-in-training, gastrointestinal and oncologic surgeons, oncologists, urologists, gastroenterologists, and obstetrician/gynecologists.