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Reed, James C.

 
9780323026178: Chest Radiology: Plain Film Patterns and Differential Diagnoses

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Comprehensive, yet concise tool for teaching an approach to differential diagnoses for the most common radiological patterns of chest disease. New edition continues to emphasise plain film patterns, with CT, MR and other important modalities included where appropriate. Updated chapters include lung cancer, TB and AIDS. Discussions of perception and analysis of film observations are expanded.

OUTSTANDING FEATURES:

  • Emphasizes plain film patterns, with CT, MR, and other important modalities included where appropriate.
  • Begins each chapter with a quiz or illustrated case and provides the answers at the end of the chapter.
  • Summarizes key points at the end of each chapter.
  • Presents the pitfalls of plain film radiography, and indications for CT, HRCT, biopsy, and other procedures.
  • Comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of plain film chest radiology with regard to 23 most common chest diseases
  • Expanded and updated discussion of AIDS
  • Each chapter begins with a quiz on illustrated cases-answer guide provided at chapter's end - a problem-solving approach which allows you to test yourself
  • Didactic and investigative discussions - guided through the logical process of chest film analysis and differential diagnosis
  • Closing summary of key points addressed in the chapter
  • Single authorship which provides cohesion between content and style
  • Le informazioni nella sezione "Riassunto" possono far riferimento a edizioni diverse di questo titolo.

    Contenuti

    Part I - Chest Wall, Mediastinum and Pleura
    Chapter 1: Introduction
    Chapter 2: Chest Wall Lesions
    Chapter 3: Plaural and Subpleural Masses
    Chapter 4: Pleaural Effusions
    Chapter 5: Pleural Thickening and Pleural Calcification
    Chapter 6: Elevated Diaphragm
    Chapter 7: Shift of the Mediastinum
    Chapter 8: Widening of the Mediastinum
    Chapter 9: Anterior Mediastinal Mass
    Chapter 10: Middle Mediastinal Mass
    Chapter 11: Hilar Masses
    Chapter 12: Posterior Mediastinal Mass

    Part II - Pulmonaryopacities
    Chapter 13: Atelectasis
    Chapter 14: Segmental and Lobar Opacities
    Chapter 15: Diffuse Air-Space Disease
    Chapter 16: Multifocial-Defined Opacities
    Chapter 17: Diffuse Fine Nodular Disease
    Chapter 18: Fine Reticular Opacities
    Chapter 19: Coarse Reticular Opacities
    (Honeycomb Lung)
    Chapter 20: Solitary Pulmonary Nodule
    Chapter 21: Multiple Nodules and Masses

    Part III - Hyperlucent Abnormalities
    Chapter 22: Hyperlucent Thorax
    Chapter 23: Solitary Lucent Defect
    Chapter 24: Multiple Lucent Lesions

    Bibliography

    Index

    Product Description

    Book by James C Reed

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