Magnetic Resonance in the Diagnosis of C.N.S. Disorders is composed of two main sections, brain and spine, for a total of 317 pages. Each section starts with a chapter on general principles and then offers 14 chapters related to brain pathology, including the craniocervical junction, and nine chapters related to spine and spinal cord pathology. The book contains 330 figures intermixed with text...

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: After an early progression of signal intensity changes in T2-weighted MR images, also known as "neurofibromatosis bright objects," in patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF-1), there is a tendency toward regression or even disappearance in early adulthood. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether adult patients with NF-1 exhibit generalized microstructura...