Full Description
Contents: Intracranial Pressure and Mass Displacements of the Intracranial Contents. - Special Neuropathology - Morphology and Biology of the Space-Occupying and Atrophic Processes with Their Related Neuroradiological Changes of Diagnostic Significance. - Cerebral Angiography. - Pneumoencephalography. - Myelography. - Spinal Angiography. - Discography. - Ossovenography and Epidural Venography. - References. - Subject Index.
Contents
A. Intracranial Pressure and Mass Displacements of the Intracranial Contents.- I. Intracranial Anatomy and Mass Displacements.- II. Mass Displacements and Space-Occupying Lesions.- III. Mass Displacements by Atrophic Processes.- B. Special Neuropathology — Morphology and Biology of the Space-Occupying and Atrophic Processes with Their Related Neuroradiological Changes.- I. Space-Occupying Intracranial and Spinal Processes.- II. Atrophic Cerebral Processes.- III. Changes Following Trauma to the Skull and Brain.- IV. Consequences of Craniocerebral Trauma as Revealed by Radiologic Contrast Procedures.- V. The Pathogenesis of Infarcts.- VI. Aneurysms and Arteriovenous Malformations.- VII. Hypertensive Intracerebral Hemorrhage.- C. Cerebral Angiography.- I. History.- II. Technique.- III. The Normal Cerebral Angiogram.- IV. The Pathological Intracranial Angiogram.- V. Special Angiographic Procedures.- D. Pneumoencephalography.- I. History.- II. Injection Technique.- III. Radiologie Technique.- IV. Gas Resorption.- V. Autonomic Reactions.- VI. Complications.- VII. The Normal Pneumoencephalogram.- VIII. General Rules for the Interpretation of Pneumoencephalograms.- IX. The Pathological Pneumoencephalogram.- X. Indications and Contraindications for Angiography and Pneumoencephalography (or Ventriculography) in the Absence of CT.- XI. Comparison of the Indications for Conventional Neuroradiological Procedures and for CT.- E. Myelography.- I. History.- II. Technique.- III. Complications and Errors.- IV. Indications.- V. The Normal Myelogram.- VI. The Pathological Myelogram.- F. Spinal Angiography.- I. History.- II. Normal and Pathological Anatomy of the Spinal Cord Vessels.- III. Examination Technique.- IV. Complications.- G. Discography.- I. History.- II. Technique of CervicalDiscography.- III. The Normal Discogram.- IV. The Pathological Discogram.- V. Complications.- H. Ossovenography and Epidural Venography.- I. History.- II. Anatomy.- III. Technique.- IV. Results.- V. Complications and Contraindications.- References.
