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TPS23x31-2|09.09.16-14:07 To my family, friends, and co-workers TPS23x31-2|09.09.16-14:07 Barr|07.09.16-23:53 Contents ForewordbyCynthiaL.Rapp .................................................................... ix Preface ............................................................................................ xi Acknowledgments............................................................................... xiii Contributors...................................................................................... xv Abbreviations..................................................................................... xvii 1 IntroductiontoElastography ................................................................... 1 RichardG.Barr 2 PrinciplesofElastography....................................................................... 6 RichardG.Barr 3 ElastographyforDiffuseLiverDisease......................................................... 25 GiovannaFerraioli,MabelZicchetti,RaffaellaLissandrin,andCarloFilice 4 ElastographyforFocalLiverDisease ........................................................... 37 StephanieR.Wilson 5 ElastographyoftheBreast...................................................................... 43 RichardG.Barr 6 ElastographyoftheThyroidGland ............................................................. 68 VitoCantisani,HektorGrazhdani,EmanueleDavid,FabrizioCalliada,NicolaDiLeo,MattiaDiSegni, AntonioMasciotra,CarloCatalano,andFerdinandoD’Ambrosio 7 ElastographyoftheProstate.................................................................... 87 Jean-MichelCorreasandOlivierHélénon 8 ElastographyoftheLymphNodes.............................................................. 100 NitunChaubal,AnupamBam,andKetkiKhadtare 9 ElastographyoftheSpleen,Pancreas,andKidneys .......................................... 115 MirkoD’Onofrio,VitoCantisani,EmilioQuaia,RiccardoDeRobertis,CostanzaBruno,StefanoCrosara, ValentinaCiaravino,AntonioGiulioGennari,MichelePontello,GiuseppeSchillizziandRobertoPozziMucelli 10 ElastographyoftheMusculoskeletalSystem.................................................. 129 RichardG.Barr,AmyM.Lex,andNelsonA.Hager 11 ElastographyoftheSalivaryGlands,LymphNodes,andTestes............................. 141 FabrizioCalliada,VitoCantisani,ChandraBortolotto,HectorGrazhdani,EmanueleDavid, AntonioMasciotra,andAndreaIsidori vii Barr|07.09.16-23:53 Contents 12 MagneticResonanceElastography.............................................................. 158 BogdanDzyubak 13 FutureApplicationsforElastography........................................................... 170 DavidO.Cosgrove Index............................................................................................... 176 viii