Table of Contents

Contributors, vii

Preface, ix

1 Pelvis MRI: introduction and technique, 1
Michele A. Brown & Richard C. Semelka

2 Imaging the vagina and urethra, 8
Shannon St. Clair, Randy Fanous, Mohamed El-Azzazi, Richard C. Semelka, & Michele A. Brown

3 Pelvic floor imaging, 27
Laura E. Rueff & Steven S. Raman

4 Imaging the uterus, 49
Randy Fanous, Katherine M. Richman, Chayanin Angthong, Mohamed El-Azzazi, & Michele A. Brown

5 Imaging the adnexa, 88
Michele A. Brown, Mary K. O’Boyle, Chayanin Angthong, Mohamed El-Azzazi, & Richard C. Semelka

6 Imaging maternal conditions in pregnancy, 131
Lorene E. Romine, Randy Fanous, Michael J. Gabe, Richard C. Semelka, & Michele A. Brown

7 Fetal imaging, 180
Lorene E. Romine, Ryan C. Rockhill, Michael J. Gabe, Reena Malhotra, Richard C. Semelka, & Michele A. Brown

8 Breast MRI: introduction and technique, 239
Michael J. Gabe, Jasmina Boban, Dragana Djilas, Vladimir Ivanovic, & Haydee Ojeda-Fournier

9 ACR breast MRI lexicon and interpretation, 264
Julie Bykowski, Natasa Prvulovic Bunovic, Dragana Djilas, & Haydee Ojeda-Fournier

10 Preoperative breast cancer evaluation and advanced breast cancer imaging, 296
Jade de Guzman, Dragana Bogdanovic-Stojanovic, Dragana Djilas, & Haydee Ojeda-Fournier

11 Postsurgical breast and implant imaging, 322
Julie Bykowski, Dag Pavic, Dragana Djilas, & Haydee Ojeda-Fournier

12 MR-guided breast interventions, 346
Michael J. Gabe, Dragana Djilas, Dag Pavic, & Haydee Ojeda-Fournier

Index, 363

About the Author

Mich?le Brown, MD, is Associate Professor of Radiology at UCSD Medical Center in San Diego, California, where she has practiced clinical radiology specializing in female pelvis imaging for over 10 years. She has written many articles and book chapters on various topics in the field of women's imaging, and she coauthored a well-received book on the subject of pelvic MRI. This is her first book as senior editor.

Richard Semelka, MD, is an eminent senior radiologist and widely published book and journal article author and editor. A professor of radiology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, he is well known to Wiley-Blackwell customers as the editor for the best-selling monumental 2-volume work, Abdominal-Pelvic MRI, now in its third edition. He is also Series Editor for the book series for which the present new volume is intended.

Dragana Djilas-Ivanovic, MD, is a professor and clinical radiologist at the Center forDiagnostic Imaging, Oncology Institute of Vojvodina in Novi Sad, Serbia. Having trained in the United States and various European nations in addition to Serbia, she is the author of over 70 original research articles and numerous book chapters dealing with women's imaging and soft tissue tumors.

Mohamed Elazzazi, MD, PhD, is a professor and clinical radiologist in the Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt, and an Associate Professor in the Department of Radiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.