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Neurosonology and Neuroimaging of Stroke

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ISBN-13: 9781604060799
Publisher: Thieme
Publication date: 1/1/2011
Edition number: 1
Pages: 399

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Neurosonology and Neuroimaging of Stroke: A Practical Guide for Clinicians

Understanding the Principles of Neurosonology

Neurosonology, the utilization of ultrasound imaging in neurology, has revolutionized the diagnosis and management of cerebrovascular diseases. This comprehensive reference guide, edited by esteemed experts in the field, provides an in-depth exploration of the fundamental principles underpinning neurosonology.

Chapter 1: Ultrasound Anatomy and Examination Techniques

This chapter serves as a foundation for understanding the anatomical structures visualized during neurosonology examinations. It meticulously describes the sonographic appearance of blood vessels in the head and neck, enabling clinicians to accurately interpret ultrasound images. Essential examination techniques are meticulously outlined, ensuring optimal image acquisition for precise diagnosis.

Chapter 2: Technical Concepts and Clinical Applications

Building upon the anatomical understanding established in the previous chapter, Chapter 2 delves into the technical concepts that drive neurosonology. Doppler ultrasound principles, including spectral and color-coded imaging, are elucidated. Moreover, the interplay between these technical concepts and their clinical applications is comprehensively explored, empowering clinicians with a deep understanding of ultrasound’s diagnostic capabilities.

Chapter 3: Pathogenesis of Stroke and Vascular Pathology

A thorough exploration of the pathophysiology of stroke, encompassing ischemic, hemorrhagic, and transient ischemic attacks, forms the core of this chapter. The underlying mechanisms of atherogenesis, thrombosis, and vessel dissection are meticulously examined, providing a comprehensive foundation for understanding stroke etiology. Additionally, the chapter reviews the pathological features of vascular abnormalities, equipping clinicians with the knowledge necessary for accurate interpretation of neurosonology findings.

Clinical Case Discussions: A Journey through Complex Diagnoses

Part II: Clinical Cases

The second part of this invaluable reference guide presents an extensive collection of 30 clinical cases, each meticulously selected to represent the spectrum of diagnostic challenges encountered in neurosonology. Each case is meticulously structured to provide:

  • A succinct description of the patient’s clinical presentation, including symptoms, history, and examination findings
  • An overview of the initial neuroradiological findings, including relevant imaging studies and their interpretation
  • A detailed discussion of the suspected diagnosis, integrating information from clinical presentation and neuroimaging
  • A thorough exploration of the angiological questions raised by the case, focusing on the vascular findings and their significance
  • A definitive final diagnosis, supported by clinical reasoning and evidence-based decision-making

Features:

  • Over 750 high-quality illustrations, including full-color Doppler images, enhance comprehension and aid in the interpretation of neurosonology findings
  • Nearly 100 video clips, compiled on an accompanying DVD, bring ultrasound anatomy, imaging concepts, and selected cases to life, fostering a dynamic learning experience
  • Consistent case presentation ensures rapid access to relevant information, facilitating efficient case review and comparison
  • Practical discussion of 30 clinical scenarios thoroughly prepares clinicians for the range of problems they may encounter in their practice

Conclusion

Neurosonology and Neuroimaging of Stroke stands as an indispensable resource for clinicians seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in neurosonology. This comprehensive text empowers healthcare professionals with an in-depth understanding of ultrasound anatomy, examination techniques, and the pathogenesis of stroke. Through the wealth of clinical cases presented, readers gain invaluable insights into the diagnosis and management of cerebrovascular diseases. As a reference and casebook in a single volume, this text is an essential companion for clinicians dedicated to providing optimal care for patients with neurological disorders.

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Thieme

ISBN-13: 9781604060799
Publisher: Thieme
Publication date: 1/1/2011
Edition number: 1
Pages: 399

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