Head and Neck Imaging: Case Review Series

by David M. Yousem

Incorporate today's most advanced imaging techniques with the new 4th edition of Head and Neck Imaging! A bestselling volume in the popular Case Review Series, this updated reference helps speed your differential diagnoses and ensure your proficiency, in addition to serving as a study guide for general radiology and neuroradiology subspecialty examinations, certificates of added qualification, and radiology/neuroradiology recertification. The all-inclusive volume can serve as a comprehensive review of the subspecialty and as a primer for excelling at the Head and Neck Tumor Boards.

Efficiently study and review with help from a format that mimics the General Diagnostic Radiology and Neuroradiology Board Exams. Each case begins with a differential diagnosis question and follows with multiple-choice questions, answers with rationale, and an emphasis on clinical issues. Explore hot topics including CT and MR angiography of the neck; multi-detector CT with 3D reconstructions; post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorders; HIV infections; squamous cell carcinoma, diagnostic and therapeutic image-guided procedures; medical economics; and much more. Master the latest techniques with 150 new and 50 updated head and neck cases and over 800 images focusing on differential diagnosis, tumor staging, treatment options, and resectability issues. Enhance your understanding with multiple-choice questions accompanying each case, emphasizing cranial nerves, skull base lesions, sinonasal, orbital, salivary gland, aerodigestive system mucosal lesions and deep space neck masses. Utilize convenient cross-references to recent articles. Stay abreast of the most recent discoveries in HPV (+) squamous cell cancers, high-resolution imaging, and CTA, MRA, and CISS applications. Explore the differential diagnosis and/or anatomic details of every case presented. Understand the surgical and radiation therapy considerations for cosmetic and functional outcomes.

Genres: Neuroscience

547 pages, Kindle Edition

First published January 1, 1998

Reviews

[Henry Ford Hospital]

1. Mikhail

2. available

3. Brent griffith 12/8/11

[Henry Ford Hospital]

annanth

[Gordon · Rating 3 out of 5]

Too much information for residents looking for board review cases. Only the first half was useful, the rest is esoteric CAQ level cases.