Neuromuscular Imaging

Part I. Imaging Modalities

1. Introduction
Mike P. Wattjes

2. Ultrasonography
Sigrid Pillen, Nens Alfen

3. Computed Tomography
Mike P. Wattjes

4. Conventional Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Mike P. Wattjes

5. Advanced and Quantitative Magnetic Resonance Imaging Techniques
Kieren G. Hollingsworth, Marc-André Weber

6. Nuclear Medicine Methods
Mike P. Wattjes

7. Peripheral Nerve Imaging
Arnold Kang, Michel Kliot

Part II. Muscle Anatomy and Physiology

8. Introduction
Dirk Fischer, Mike P. Wattjes

9. Morphology of Skeletal Muscle
Hans H. Goebel, Werner Stenzel

10. Atlas of Topographical Muscle Anatomy
Arne Fischmann, Christopher D. J. Sinclair

11. Normal Aging Muscle Tissue
Mike P. Wattjes, Dirk Fischer

Part III. Clinical Applications in Hereditary Myopathies

12. Introduction
Dirk Fischer

13. Skeletal Muscle Channelopathies
Karin Jurkat-Rott, Marc-André Weber

14. Metabolic Myopathies
Anna Pichiecchio, Eleonora Tavazzi

15. Congenital Myopathies
Susana Quijano-Roy, Daniela Avila-Smirnow, Robert-Yves Carlier, Jorge A. Bevilacqua, Norma Beatriz Romero, Dirk Fischer

16. Congenital Muscular Dystrophies
Susana Quijano-Roy, Daniela Avila-Smirnow, Robert-Yves Carlier, Tracey A Willis, Volker Straub

17. Dystrophinopathies
Tracey A. Willis, Volker Straub

18. Emerinopathies and Laminopathies
Nicola Carboni, Marco Mura

19. Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophies
Maggie C. Walter, Dirk Fischer

20. Myofibrillar Myopathies
Montse Olivé, Rudolf Andre Kley

21. Distal Myopathies
Bjarne Udd

22. Myotonic Dystrophies
Cornelia Kornblum

23. Facioscapulohumeral Dystrophy
Hermien E. Kan, Barbara H. Janssen, Nicoline Berendina Maria Voet

24. Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy
Arne Fischmann

25. Diagnostic Algorithms and Differential Diagnosis
Rudolf Andre Kley, Dirk Fischer

Part IV. Clinical Applications in Acquired Myopathies

26. Inflammatory Myopathies
Jan Verschuuren, Fieke M. Cox, Baziel Engelen, Marianne Visser, Umesh A. Badrising

27. Toxic and Drug-Induced Myopathies
Sören Peters, Rudolf Andre Kley

28. Muscle Neoplasms
Michèle Kind, Jean-Michel Coindre

Part V. Clinical Applications in Motor Neuron Disorders and Peripheral Nerve Imaging

29. Motor Neuron Diseases
Susana Quijano-Roy, Daniela Avila-Smirnow, Robert-Yves Carlier, Mike P. Wattjes, Dirk Fischer

30. Imaging of the Peripheral Nerves: Clinical Applications and Diagnostic Relevance
Arnold Kang, Michel Kliot

Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, Imaging / Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology, Neuroradiology, Neurology