Practical Pediatric Neuroradiology - Hank Baskin, MD

Practical Pediatric Neuroradiology

By Hank Baskin, MD

  • Release Date: 2012-05-30
  • Genre: Medical

Description

The Practical Imaging Series is a set of interactive radiology ebooks available for tablets.

These interactive ebooks have wide appeal because they offer an organized framework to learn radiology by focusing on a practical approach and using extensive illustrative examples, movie clips, and clinical photographs.

The Practical Imaging Series is written to be assessable to trainees in Diagnostic Radiology, yet applicable even to practicing radiologists.  Although a baseline understanding of medical imaging is assumed, these ebooks keep jargon to a minimum so as to be useful to ALL clinicians seeking an approachable primer on the topic.
This ebook focuses on: 
A brief overview of brain embryology and its relationship to imaging congenital malformations
Common problems in neonatal brain imaging, including problem solving tips
The phakomatoses: What they are, how they present, and their imaging manifestations
Trauma and infection of the central nervous system (CNS)
Imaging pediatric neurodegenerative and CNS inflammatory disorders
Brain tumors, including differentials by age group, location, and imaging features
How to approach the neonatal spine ultrasound and the imaging of children with spinal dysraphism
Congenital abnormalities and tumors of the head and neck in children
Imaging pediatric orbital lesions and sinonasal disease

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