Embryology of head and neck
3.6: Embryology of head and neck B.M. Ashwini, Padma Challa Ramprakash, A. Amritha Overview The embryology of the human body is very vast including several intricate details and multiple sequential…
CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING
CT imaging protocol
2.20: CT imaging protocol 2.20.1 PATIENT PREPARATION FOR CT SCAN Aditi Raina, Gurdashdeep Singh Madan, Gaurav Goswami General considerations and patient identification An adequate prescan patient preparation is as important…
Imaging guided ablation
2.17: Imaging guided ablation Naveen Kalra, Pankaj Gupta, Shuvro Roy Choudhury Introduction Image-guided ablation is an integral part of the management algorithm in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and hepatic…
Posterior skull base (CP angle lesions and seventh/eighth cranial nerves)
3.28: Posterior skull base (CP angle lesions and seventh/eighth cranial nerves) R.S. Aarathhi Dhevi Vikramavel, Subarekha TB, S. Rajakokila Abbreviations AICA – Anterior inferior cerebellar artery CPA – Cerebellopontine angle…
Obstetrics normogram
2.21: Obstetrics normogram Vineet Wadhwa, Sandeep Kumar, Gurdarshdeep Singh Madan, Eesha Rajput 1. Mean sac diameter (MSD) (Fig. 2.21.1): It is the measurement of gestational sac which is usually seen…
Approach to a case of pyrexia of unknown origin – radiology and imaging perspective
2.12: Approach to a case of pyrexia of unknown origin – radiology and imaging perspective L Murali Krishna, Vigneshwaran, Gurubharath Introduction Pyrexia of unknown origin (PUO) is described as a…
Haemoglobinopathy
2.4: Haemoglobinopathy K.V. Rajagopal Haemoglobinopathy relates to the inherited disorders, which result in abnormal structure of one of the globin chains of the haemoglobin molecule. In these disorders, the RBCs…
Image guided nerve blocks and sympathectomies
2.18: Image guided nerve blocks and sympathectomies Neeraj Mehta Introduction The interventional radiology procedures have increased in leaps and bounds in present times and have become more lengthy and complex….
Imaging of parathyroid glands
3.36: Imaging of parathyroid glands Reetu Amrita John, Anuradha Chandramohan, Aliva A. Nayak, Saumya Sara Sunny Introduction Primary hyperparathyroidism is the third most common endocrine disorder after diabetes and thyroid…
IR management of peripheral AVMs
2.19: IR management of peripheral AVMs Kumar Shashi, Raja Shaikh Introduction Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are a heterogeneous group of high flow anomalies categorized by the International Society for the Study…
