Diffusion-Weighted MR Imaging of the Brain Book

Principles of diffusion-weighted imaging.- Normal brain and artifacts.- Brain edema: Classification. Cytotoxic edema. Edema of neuron and glial cell. Intramyelinic edema. Axonal edema. Vasogenic edema.- Infarction: Arterial infarction. Venous infarction.- Dementia: Alzheimer's. Multi-infarct dementia. Other dementias. HIV dementia.- Hemorrhage.- Vasculitis/Vasculopathy: Behcet. Systemic lupus erythematosus. Posterior reversal encephalopathy syndrome. Drug induced.- Epilepsy: Postictal encephalopathy. Status epilepticus.- Demyelinating and degenerative diseases: ADEM. Multiple sclerosis. Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.- Toxic and metabolic diseases: Drug-induced encephalopathy. Mihondrial encephalopathy. Phenylketonuria. Osmotic myelinolysis. Marchiafava-Bignami disease.- Infectious diseases: Brain abscess. Extra-axial abscess. Encephalitis. Septic emboli.- Trauma: Diffuse axonal injury. Brain contusion.- Brain neoplasm: Epidermoid. Meningioma. Lymphoma. GBM. Metastasis. PNET.- Pediatrics.