Computer Reformations of the Brain and Skull Base: Anatomy and Clinical Application

1 General Considerations.- 1.1 Introductory Remarks.- 1.2 Materials and Methods.- 1.3 General Principles in Clinical Applications.- 1.4 Technical Aspects.- 2 Orbit and Paranasal Sinuses.- 2.1 Anatomical Landmarks.- 2.2 Main Individual Structures and Planes.- 2.3 Important Functional and Pathological Anatomy.- 2.4 Illustrative Clinical Application.- 3 Anterior Cranial Fossa.- 3.1 Anatomical Landmarks.- 3.2 Main Individual Structures and Planes.- 3.3 Important Functional and Pathological Anatomy.- 3.4 Illustrative Clinical Application.- 4 Temporal Lobe and Insula.- 4.1 Anatomical Landmarks.- 4.2 Main Individual Structures and Planes.- 4.3 Important Functional and Pathological Anatomy.- 4.4 Illustrative Clinical Application.- 5 Sella, Pituitary Gland, Suprasellar Cistern, and Parasellar Area.- 5.1 Anatomical Landmarks.- 5.2 Main Individual Structures and Planes.- 5.3 Important Functional and Pathological Anatomy.- 5.4 Illustrative Clinical Application.- 6 Supratentorial Periventricular Structures.- 6.1 Anatomical Landmarks.- 6.2 Main Individual Structures and Planes.- 6.3 Important Functional and Pathological Anatomy.- 6.4 Illustrative Clinical Application.- 7 Quadrigeminal Cistern.- 7.1 Anatomical Landmarks.- 7.2 Main Individual Structures and Planes.- 7.3 Important Functional and Pathological Anatomy.- 7.4 Illustrative Clinical Application.- 8 Occipital Lobe.- 8.1 Anatomical Landmarks.- 8.2 Main Individual Structures and Planes.- 8.3 Important Functional and Pathological Anatomy.- 8.4 Illustrative Clinical Application.- 9 Prepontine and Cerebellopontine Cisterns.- 9.1 Anatomical Landmarks.- 9.2 Main Individual Structures and Planes.- 9.3 Important Functional and Pathological Anatomy.- 9.4 Illustrative Clinical Application.- 10 Cerebellum and Fourth Ventricle.- 10.1 Anatomical Landmarks.- 10.2 Main Individual Structures and Planes.- 10.3 Important Functional and Pathological Anatomy.- 10.4 Illustrative Clinical Application.- 11 Lower Brain Stem, Cisterna Magna, Posterior Skull Base.- 11.1 Anatomical Landmarks.- 11.2 Main Individual Structures and Planes.- 11.3 Important Functional and Pathological Anatomy.- 11.4 Illustrative Clinical Application.- 12 Index I.- 13 Index II.