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MRI of Fetal and Maternal Diseases in Pregnancy

  • Provides a practical, hands-on approach to the use of state-of-the-art MRI techniques during pregnancy
  • Explains interpretation of findings and potential artifacts with the aid of numerous high-quality illustrations
  • Reviews fast imaging techniques and assesses methods for improving image resolution

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Table of contents (25 chapters)

  1. MR of Maternal Disease in Pregnancy

    1. Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Acute Abdominal and Pelvic Pain in Pregnancy

      • Shaun R. Best, Lorene E. Romine, Michele A. Brown
      Pages 363-373
    2. MR of Obstetric Diseases in Pregnancy

      • Ashish Khandelwal, Alampady Shanbhogue
      Pages 375-395
    3. MR of Gynaecologic Disease in Pregnancy

      • Faye Cuthbert, Nishat Bharwani, Gabriele Masselli, Andrea G. Rockall
      Pages 397-415
    4. MRI of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Disorders in Pregnancy

      • Nadia Caplan, Koenraad J. Mortele
      Pages 417-434
    5. MRI of Appendicitis and Bowel Diseases in Pregnancy

      • Elena Resnick, Karen Lee
      Pages 451-475
    6. Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Musculoskeletal Disorders in Pregnancy

      • Gabriele Masselli, Maria Chiara Colaiacomo, Giuseppe Rossi, Gianfranco Gualdi
      Pages 477-490
    7. Role of MRI in Trauma in the Pregnant Patient

      • Whitney Manlove, Kathryn J. Fowler, Vincent M. Mellnick, Christine O. Menias, Constantine A. Raptis
      Pages 491-497
  2. Back Matter

    Pages 499-508

About this book

This comprehensive guide to MRI of the pregnant patient presenting with fetal or maternal diseases provides a practical, hands-on approach to the use of state-of-the-art MRI techniques and the optimization of sequences. It analyzes data obtained from maternal and fetal MRI examinations, reviews fast imaging techniques, details pitfalls related to fetal MRI and assesses methods for improving image resolution. Fetal pathological conditions and methods of prenatal MRI diagnosis are discussed according to organ system and the literature is reviewed. Interpretation of findings and potential artifacts are thoroughly considered with the aid of numerous high-quality illustrations. The book will be a detailed resource for radiologists, obstetricians, neonatologists and geneticists, as well as any other practitioner who wishes to gain an in-depth understanding of fetal and maternal MRI. In addition, it will serve as a reference source for technicians, researchers and students, as well as for any specialist who is planning to set up a fetal and maternal MRI service.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Radiology, Umberto I Hospital Sapienza University, Rome, Italy

    Gabriele Masselli

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eBook USD 99.00
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  • Read on any device
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  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 129.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book USD 199.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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