Adrenal Imaging

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Blake, Michael A. (Editor), Boland, Giles (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana Press, 2009.
• Series: Contemporary Medical Imaging
• Subjects: Medicine.; Radiology.; Nuclear medicine.; Internal medicine.; Endocrinology.; Oncology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Imaging / Radiology.; Diagnostic Radiology.; Nuclear Medicine.; Internal Medicine.

Imaging of the adrenal gland has made tremendous progress in the last decade as new technologies continue to evolve. Adrenal Imaging highlights the pertinent clinical and pathological information that underpins the accurate interpretation and use of adrenal imaging. Written by a prestigious group of...

Table of Contents:

• Adrenal Embryology and Pathology
• Adrenocortical Dysfunction
• Adrenal Medullary Dysfunction
• The Adrenals in Oncology
• Adrenal Surgery
• Imaging Adrenal Dysfunction
• Imaging of Pheochromocytomas
• Adrenal Imaging Using Computed Tomography: Differentiation of Adenomas and Metastasis
• MRI of the Adrenal Glands
• Single Photon Imaging of the Adrenal Gland
• PET and PET-CT Imaging of Adrenal Lesions
• Adrenal Trauma and Intervention
• Evolving Functional and Advanced Image Analysis Techniques for Adrenal Lesion Characterization.