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1 Epidemiology of Ageing (Socioeconomic Impact). . . . . . . . . . . 1
Benjamin N. Rome and Elena Losina
Part I Musculoskeletal
2 Diagnostic Algorithm in the Elderly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Carlo Faletti, Alda Borrè, and Maria Donata Tabasso
3 Metabolic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Giuseppe Guglielmi, Danila Diano, Federico Ponti,
Michelangelo Nasuto, and Alberto Bazzocchi
4 Imaging of Insufficiency Fractures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Carlo Masciocchi, Armando Conchiglia, Laura Conti,
and Antonio Barile
5 Imaging of Osteoarthritis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Daichi Hayashi, Frank W. Roemer, Mohamed Jarraya,
and Ali Guermazi
6 Noninfectious Arthritis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Ramon Gheno, Vittorio Pansini, Cristina Elena Rosca,
René-Marc Flipo, and Anne Cotten
7 Infection and Miscellaneous . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Antonio Leone, Alexia Balanika, and Alfonso Cerase
8 Bone Tumors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Daniel Vanel, Piero Picci, Catherine Ridereau-Zins,
and Marco Gambarotti
Part II Cardiovascular
9 Introduction Cardiovascular Ageing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Tobias Saam
10 Atherosclerotic Heart Disease. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
Maximilian Habs and Tobias Saam
11 Congestive Heart Failure. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
Carrie Puckett, Michael Shapiro, and Sarah J. Goodlin
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12 Valvular Heart Disease . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Ludovico La Grutta, Emanuele Grassedonio, Giovanni Gentile,
Giuseppe Lo Re, Francesco Coppolino, Giuseppe La Tona,
Massimo Galia, and Massimo Midiri
13 Central and Peripheral Vessels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285
Luca Saba
Part III Respiratory
14 Airway Disease . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319
Anna Rita Larici, Paola Franchi, Mariaelena Occhipinti,
Ersilia Devicienti, Manuela Mereu, Annemilia del Ciello,
and Lorenzo Bonomo
15 Infectious Diseases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353
Francesco Schiavon, Gianmarco Dazzi, Stefano Nardini,
and Giulio Pasquotti
16 Diffuse Lung Diseases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 365
Giorgia Dalpiaz and Mario Maffessanti
17 Pleural Disease . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 389
Beatrice Feragalli, Roberta Polverosi, Anna Rita Larici,
Silvia Santoro, Annemilia del Ciello, Lucio Calandriello,
and Lorenzo Bonomo
18 Thromboembolic Disease and Pulmonary Hypertension. . . . . 415
Maurizio Zompatori, Domenico Attinà,
and Fabio Niro
19 Neoplastic Disease . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 435
Roberta Polverosi, Pier Carlo Muzzio, Matteo Vincenzi,
and Benedetta Rigoni
Part IV Head and Neck
20 Lesions of the Skull Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 477
Tiong Yong Tan, Julian Goh, and Siu Cheng Loke
21 Head and Neck Neoplastic Disease. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 515
James B.K. Khoo
Part V Neuroradiology
22 Neoplastic Diseases of the Central Nervous System . . . . . . . . . 551
Rakesh K. Gupta, Ramanivas Sundareyan, and Rishi Awasthi
23 Cerebrovascular Disease . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 595
Choie Choie Tchoyoson Lim and Francis Hui
24 Dementing Disorders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 641
Mike P. Wattjes
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25 Movement Disorders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 675
Toshiaki Taoka
Part VI Gastrointestinal
26 Dysfunctional Disorders of the Pharynx and the Esophagus:
VFSS and VFMSS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 713
Filippo Barbiera, Francesco La Seta, Daniela Berritto,
Francesca Iacobellis, Umberto Codella, Antonio Solazzo,
and Roberto Grassi
27 Peritonitis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 741
Antonio Pinto and Luigia Romano
28 Ischemic Bowel Disease . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 753
Daniela Berritto, Francesca Iacobellis, Alfonso Reginelli,
Veronica Di Mizio, Maria Antonietta Mazzei,
and Luca Volterrani
29 Bowel Obstruction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 771
Mariano Scaglione, Maria Antonietta Mazzei,
Veronica Di Mizio, Giorgio Bocchini, Franco Guida,
Michela Tanga, and Giacomo Sica
30 Inflammatory Bowel Disease. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 787
Gabriele Masselli and Gianfranco Gualdi
31 Gastrointestinal Tumors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 817
Elisabetta de Lutio di Castelguidone, Vincenza Granata,
Roberto Carbone, Francesca Iacobellis, Sergio Venanzio Setola,
and Antonella Petrillo
Part VII Urogenital
32 Benign Prostate Hyperplasia and Prostatic Tumor . . . . . . . . . 855
Massimo Valentino, Michele Bertolotto, Pietro Pavlica,
Alice Belletti, Livia Ruffini, Libero Barozzi,
and Maria Assunta Cova
33 Renal Tumors in the Elderly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 877
Roberto Pozzi Mucelli, Giulia A. Zamboni,
and Maria Chiara Ambrosetti
Part VIII Hematologic/Lymphatic
34 Age-Related Physiological Changes of the Bone Marrow
and Immune System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 891
James F. Griffith
35 Age-Related Pathological Changes of the Bone Marrow
and Immune System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 905
Seoung-Oh Yang and Jeongmi Park
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Part IX Breast
36 Benign Breast Diseases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 925
Lumarie Santiago and Wei T. Yang
37 Malignant Breast Tumors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 957
Deanna L. Lane, Malai Muttarak, and Wei T. Yang
38 Artifacts and Pitfalls in Breast Imaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 987
Shimpi Trishna Ramesh, Khin Yadanar Thein, Ang Ee Sin,
and Reynolds Visnja Baksa
Part X Interventional Procedures
39 Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty in Geriatric Patients . . . . . . 1011
Lotfi Hacein-Bey, Ali Guermazi, and Alexander M. Norbash
40 Percutaneous Imaging-Guided Facet
and Other Joint Injections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1031
Kian Ming Chew and Wilfred C.G. Peh
41 Provocative Discography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1051
Hong Chou and Wilfred C.G. Peh
42 Percutaneous Biopsy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1069
Siddharth Govindan, Sandeep Hedgire, Mukesh Harisinghani,
and Debra Gervais
43 Percutaneous Abscess Drainage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1077
Siddharth Govindan, Sandeep Hedgire, Mukesh Harisinghani,
and Debra Gervais
44 Percutaneous Gastrostomy and Gastrojejunostomy
and Splanchnic Neurolysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1089
Siddharth Govindan, Sandeep Hedgire, Mukesh Harisinghani,
and Debra Gervais
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1101