Adrenal Imaging
Imaging of the adrenal gland has made tremendous progress in the last decade as new technologies continue to evolve. Adrenal Imaging highlights the pertinent clinical and pathological information that underpins the accurate interpretation and use of adren
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C ontemporary M edical I maging U. Joseph Schoepf, MD, Series Editor Adrenal Im aging , edited by Michael A. Blake, MB, BCh, and Giles W.L. Boland, MD, 2009 CT of the Airways, edited by Phillip M. Boiselle, MD, and David A. Lynch, MB, 2008
Adrenal Im aging
Edited by
Michael A. Blake, MB, BCh Massachusetts G eneral Hospital, Department of Radiology, Boston, MA, U SA and
Giles W.L. Boland, MD Massachusetts General Hospital, Department of Radiology, Boston, MA, U SA
Editors Michael A. Blake, MB, BCh Massachusetts General Hospital Dept. Radiology 55 Fruit St. Boston, MA 02114 White Bldg. USA mblake2@ partners.org
Giles W.L. Boland, MD Massachusetts General Hospital Dept. Radiology 55 Fruit St. Boston, MA 02114 White Bldg. USA gboland@ partners.org
Series Editor U. Joseph Schoepf, MD Department of Radiology Medical University of South Carolina Charleston, SC
ISBN: 978-1-934115-86-2
e-ISBN: 978-1-59745-560-2
DOI 10.1007/978-1-59745-560-2 Library of Congress Control Number: 2008940633 © Humana Press, a part of Springer Science+Business Media, LLC 2009 All rights reserved. This work may not be translated or copied in whole or in part without the written permission of the publisher (Humana Press, 999 Riverview Drive, Suite 208, Totowa, NJ 07512 USA), except for brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis. Use in connection with any form of information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed is forbidden. The use in this publication of trade names, trademarks, service marks, and similar terms, even if they are not identified as such, is not to be taken as an expression of opinion as to whether or not they are subject to proprietary rights. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of going to press, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Printed on acid-free paper 987654321 springer.com
Preface
The small size of the adrenal gland belies its critical importance in medicine. Imaging of the adrenal gland has made tremendous strides in the last decade as new technologies continue to evolve. Consequently, we feel that it is an opportune time to distill, for the first time, the current state of knowledge available concerning imaging of the adrenal gland, into a single volume. In order for this text to offer widespread appeal and for completeness, we also considered it important to solicit current adrenal insights from medical disciplines other than imaging experts. These contributions are designed to be both independent (i.e. can be read on their own) and also be complementary to the remainder of the chapters. To allow this independence, specific information has been re-emphasized across different chapters according to the individual authors’ different p
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