Whiplash Injury New Approaches of Functional Neuroimaging /
In the past two decades much has been published on whiplash injury, yet both the confusion regarding the condition and the medicolegal discussion surrounding it have increased. In this scenario, a guide to recent and current international research in the field is more necessary than ever. Especially...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2012.
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- Part 1 Introduction:
- General aspects
- Incidence
- Historical aspects
- Mechanics
- Diagnostic procedure in whiplash injury
- Part 2 Nuclear medicine tools:
- Introduction
- Positron emission tomography (PET)
- Single-photon emission tomography (SPET)
- Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)
- Part 3 Image analysis:
- Background
- Visual interpretation
- Region-of-interest technique
- Statistical parametric mapping (SPM)
- Image fusion
- Network analysis
- Control group
- Part 4 Current research data:
- Mild traumatic brain injury
- Whiplash injury
- Differential diagnostic list
- Whiplash trauma and the risk of Alzheimer´s disease
- Part 5 Conclusion:
- General aspects
- Clinical aspects
- References
- Legends.
