Imaging Atlas of Axial Spondyloarthritis

Download or read book Imaging Atlas of Axial Spondyloarthritis written by J O'Neill and published by . This book was released on 2020-01-10 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A practical comprehensive visual guide to the complex imaging appearance of axial spondyloarthritis in clinical practice. This atlas is a collaboration between diagnostic imaging and rheumatology, providing an extensive array of images that illustrate the diverse pathology that occurs in the SIJ and spine in patients with axial SpA. While the primary focus is on MRI there are also examples of plain radiographic and CT findings to highlight the comparative advantages and disadvantages of different imaging modalities. Additional images also illustrate the potential pitfalls of MRI and the wide imaging and clinical differential diagnosis that can be confused with axSpA. - User friendly with clear and concise descriptions of pathology with over 220 images. - Over 100 images of normal imaging anatomy. - Excellent visual guide for the radiologist and rheumatologist - State of the art imaging. - All cases are derived from rheumatology referral and offer excellent insight into everyday practice. - Supported by reference drawing, summary tables. - Includes a clinical case challenge with multiple MRI cases for review. - Provides an in-depth review of a new MRI reporting system for axial SpA in clinical practice