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Imaging of the Temporal Bone
2009
4th edition
604 pp,
1,564 illustrations
hardcover
ISBN: 9781588903457
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This best-selling reference returns in an updated fourth edition with the most complete information on temporal bone imaging available today. It covers diseases of the internal and external auditory canal, the middle ear and mastoid, the otic capsule, and the facial and vestibulocochlear nerves, and more. Imaging of the Temporal Bone brings together more than 1,000 high-resolution CT and MR scans, precise anatomical drawings, and useful diagnostic algorithms. This text will help the radiologist diagnosis the full range of disorders in this complex field.
Special Features:
* Hundreds of high-quality radiographic scans and illustrations-including 175 new images not found in previous editions
* Complete information on the use of fast spin echo imaging (FSE) in a variety of clinical situations, including the diagnosis of congenital inner ear disease and acoustic schwannoma
* Detailed coverage of the latest advances in CT and MRI
* New sections on the diagnosis of "pseudofractures" and the anatomy and pathology of the jugular foramen
* A useful appendix featuring CT and MR images of normal temporal bone anatomy
Practical and up-to-date, this new edition is a must for specialists who wish to keep up with recent changes in temporal bone imaging.
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