ExpertDDx: Brain and Spine

✍ Scribed by Karen L. Salzman, Miral D. Jhaveri, Jeffrey S. Ross, Anne G. Osborn

• Publisher: Elsevier
• Year: 2023
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 1089
• Edition: 3
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Designed with the busy practitioner in mind, ExpertDDx: Brain and Spine, third edition, quickly guides you to the most likely differential diagnoses based on key imaging findings and clinical information. This superbly illustrated resource covers more than 275 of the top differential diagnoses across a broad spectrum of central nervous system diseases, presenting parallel groups of anatomically based differentials, generic imaging patterns, modality-specific findings, and clinically based differentials for each area. Now fully revised and up-to-date, this practical reference clearly guides you through useful, actionable differential diagnoses that lead to definitive findings in every area of the brain and spine.

✦ Table of Contents

Dedications
Contributing Authors
Preface
Acknowledgments
Sections
Table of Contents
Section 1: Skull and Brain
Scalp, Skull
Meninges
Extraaxial Spaces and Subarachnoid Cisterns
Brain Parenchyma, General
Supratentorial Brain Parenchyma
Infratentorial Brain Parenchyma
Sella/Juxtasellar, Pineal Region
Arteries
Veins, Venous Sinuses
Cranial Nerves
Section 2: Spine
Transspatial
Craniovertebral Junction
Vertebral Body, Posterior Elements
Intervertebral Disc, Endplate
Extradural
Intradural Extramedullary
Intramedullary