- Docente: Gioele Santucci
- Credits: 2
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Imaging and Radiotherapy techniques (cod. 6063)
Learning outcomes
The student acquires imaging techniques for the evaluation of the central nervous system in adults, children, and fetuses. This includes advanced techniques such as perfusion imaging, diffusion-weighted imaging, MR spectroscopy, and tractography.
Course contents
Relative and absolute contraindications to MRI
Iter patient in MRI
Recall functional brain anatomy: Broadmann areas
Recall the anatomy of the Cranial Nerves
SENSE (Clear)
Fast and ultrafast MR sequences (EPI, Drive, Thrive, balanced)
Study technique Standard MRI OF THE BRAIN
Technical study of the I, II, V, VII, VIII cranial nerve.
MRA Cerebral (TOF, PC, Moza)
MRI of the orbits
Cerebral MRI in acute ischemia
Cerebral MRI for epilepsy
Study techniques Functional Brain: Diffusion, Perfusion, Tractography, BOLD, Cerebral MRi spectroscopy, dynamic CSF
Study techniques Cervical, Dorsal, Lumbar spine
Study techniques MRI of Total Spine
Technical study MRI of the Fetus: cerebral and cerebellar
Technique MRA CNS and Body
Readings/Bibliography
M. Coriasco, O. Rampado, G.B. Bradac (Eds.) Elementi di risonanza magnetica - Ed Springer
- MANUALE DI RM PER TSRM Autore a cura di Angelo Vanzulli e Pietro Torricelli (S. Colagrande, M. A. Cova, F. De Cobelli, M. Gallucci, A. Laghi, G. Ligabue, R. Manfredi, R. Pozzi Mucelli, A. Ragozzino, V. Spina, A. Splendiani, P. Torricelli, F. Triulzi e A. Vanzulli). Poletto editore
-Artefatti e Soluzioni Tecniche nella Diagnostica per Immagini RM - Luca Bartalini
Teaching methods
Students with learning disorders and/or temporary or permanent disabilities: please, contact the office responsible (https://site.unibo.it/studenti-con-disabilita-e-dsa/en/for-students) as soon as possible so that they can propose acceptable adjustments. The request for adaptation must be submitted in advance (15 days before the exam date) to the lecturer, who will assess the appropriateness of the adjustments, taking into account the teaching objectives.
Office hours
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