Diseases of the abdomen and Pelvis 2010-2013

This book deals with imaging of the abdomen and pelvis.During
the last few years, there have been considerable advances in this
subject, driven by clinical as well as technological developments.
The authors,internationally renowned experts in their field,have
contributed chapters that are disease-oriented and cover all relevant
imaging modalities, including magnetic resonance imaging,
computed tomography, and positron emission tomography,
as well as image-guided interventions.
As a result, this book offers a comprehensive review of the stateof-
the art in imaging of the abdomen and pelvis. It is particularly
relevant for general radiologists, radiology residents, interventional
radiologists, and other clinicians wishing to update their
knowledge in this discipline. Written by internationally renowned experts, this volume is a collection of chapters dealing with imaging diagnosis and interventional therapies in abdominal and pelvic disease. The different topics are disease-oriented and encompass all the relevant imaging modalities including X-ray technology, nuclear medicine, ultrasound and magnetic resonance, as well as image-guided interventional techniques. The book represents a condensed overview of twenty topics relevant in abdominal and pelvic disease, and is aimed at residents in radiology as well as at experienced radiologists wishing to be updated on the current state-of-the art.