Table Of ContentLiver imaging: MRI with CT correlation
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Liver imaging: MRI
with CT correlation
Editors
Ersan Altun MD
AssociateProfessorofRadiology,
AttendingRadiologist,
AbdominalImaging,DepartmentofRadiology,
TheUniversityofNorthCarolinaatChapelHill,NC,USA
Mohamed El-Azzazi MD, PhD
AssociateProfessorofRadiology
UniversityofDammam,DepartmentofRadiology,SaudiArabia;
ConsultantintheDepartmentofRadiology
KingFahdHospitaloftheUniversity,SaudiArabia;
AssistantProfessorofRadiology
UniversityofAlAzhar,Cairo,Egypt;
ClinicalResearchScholar
DepartmentofRadiology,UniversityofNorthCarolina,ChapelHill,NC,USA
Richard C. Semelka MD
ProfessorofRadiology
AbdominalImaging,DepartmentofRadiology
DirectorofMRIServices
ViceChairofQualityandSafety
TheUniversityofNorthCarolinaatChapelHill,NC,USA
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Contents
ListofContributors,vii 8 RarePrimaryandSecondaryTumorsoftheLiver,181
ErsanAltun,MohamedEl-Azzazi,andRichardC.Semelka
Preface,ix
9 Cholangiocarcinoma,193
1 TheCross-SectionalAnatomyoftheLiverand
ErsanAltun,MohamedEl-Azzazi,RichardC.Semelka,
NormalVariations,1
andMiguelRamalho
ErsanAltun,MohamedEl-Azzazi,andRichardC.Semelka
10 InfectiousDiseasesoftheLiver,201
2 TheCross-SectionalImagingTechniquesand
ErsanAltun,MohamedEl-Azzazi,andRichardC.Semelka
DiagnosticApproach,15
ErsanAltunandRichardC.Semelka 11 ChronicHepatitisandLiverCirrhosis,219
ErsanAltun,MohamedEl-Azzazi,RichardC.Semelka,
3 SafetyofMRIandCT,63
andMamdohAlObaidy
ErsanAltunandRichardC.Semelka
12 HepaticFatandIronDeposition,241
4 CysticDiseasesoftheLiver,73
ErsanAltun,MohamedEl-Azzazi,andRichardC.Semelka
ErsanAltun,Mohamed,El-Azzazi,RichardC.Semelka,
andMiguelRamalho 13 InflammatoryLiverDiseases,255
ErsanAltun,MohamedEl-Azzazi,andRichardC.Semelka
5 BenignSolidLiverLesions,101
ErsanAltun,MohamedEl-Azzazi,RichardC.Semelka, 14 VascularDisordersoftheLiver,267
andMamdohAlObaidy ErsanAltun,MohamedEl-Azzazi,andRichardC.Semelka
6 LiverMetastases,137 15 Post-treatmentChangesintheLiver,285
ErsanAltun,MohamedEl-Azzazi,RichardC.Semelka, ErsanAltun,MohamedEl-Azzazi,andRichardC.Semelka
andMiguelRamalho
16 LiverTrauma,301
7 HepatocellularCarcinoma,161 ErsanAltun,MohamedEl-Azzazi,andRichardC.Semelka
ErsanAltun,MohamedEl-Azzazi,RichardC.Semelka,
Index,305
andMamdohAlObaidy
v
List of Contributors
Mamdoh AlObaidy KingFahdHospitaloftheUniversity,DepartmentofRadiology,
TheUniversityofNorthCarolinaatChapelHill,Departmentof Khobar,SaudiArabia
Radiology,ChapelHill,NC,USA University of Al Azhar, Department of Radiology, Cairo,
KingFaisalSpecialistHospital&ResearchCenter,Department Egypt
ofRadiology,Riyadh,SaudiArabia
Miguel Ramalho
Ersan Altun TheUniversityofNorthCarolinaatChapelHill,Departmentof
TheUniversityofNorthCarolinaatChapelHill,Departmentof Radiology,ChapelHill,NC,USA
Radiology,ChapelHill,NC,USA Hospital Garcia de Orta, Department of Radiology, Almada,
Portugal
Mohamed El-Azzazi
TheUniversityofNorthCarolinaatChapelHill,Departmentof Richard C. Semelka
Radiology,ChapelHill,NC,USA TheUniversityofNorthCarolinaatChapelHill,Departmentof
UniversityofDammam,DepartmentofRadiology,Dammam, Radiology,ChapelHill,NC,USA
SaudiArabia
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Description:The first single source work to deal with the two primary radiologic modalities in diagnosing and treating benign and malignant diseases of the liver, presented with clearly laid out MRI and CT correlations. Developed by an editor team led by one of the world’s leading authorities in abdominal ima