TY - BOOK AU - Butler,Paul TI - Imaging of the Nervous System SN - 354019522X AV - RC349.D52 .B88 1990 PY - 1990/// CY - London PB - Springer-Verlag KW - Medicine KW - Medical radiology N1 - Includes Bibliographical references and Index; 1 Cerebrovascular Disease Duplex Sonography of Carotid Arteries 2 Intracranial Tumours 3 Hydrocephalus and Degenerative Cerebral Disease 4 Radiological Aspects of Head and Spinal Trauma 5 Infections of the Central Nervous System 6 Paediatric Neuro-imaging 7 The Spine 8 Imaging the Orbit 9 The Petrous Bone 10 Muscle and the Peripheral Nervous System 11 Isotope Brain Imaging 12 Contrast Media and the Central Nervous System N2 - This book is designed especially for the resident in one of the clinical neurological specialties; it provides a concise account of the imaging appearances of conditions affecting the neuraxis. The emphasis is mainly on CT and MRI since they reflect current practice, but duplex ultrasound, digital subtraction angiography and the newer radiopharmaceuticals are not neglected. The majority of the chapters are divided along the lines of the various craniospinal pathologies and each chapter is profusely illustrated and extensively referenced ER -