A Radiologic Approach to Diseases of the Chest

Irwin M. Freundlich, David G. Bragg (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

896 Seiten

1996 | 2nd Revised edition
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins (Verlag)
978-0-683-03372-4 (ISBN)

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A comprehensive, revised introduction to chest radiology, this work addresses approaches to diagnosing diseases of the chest, discussing problems perceived on the radiograph or scans. Specific diseases are covered in full in the remainder of the text. This edition contains five new chapters, including a chapter on High Resolution Computed Tomography (HRCT), with photographs. It has been completely revised and updated.

Section 1: An approach to the diagnosis of thoracic abnormalities: thoracic trauma; pulmonary atelectasis; pulmonary alveolar consolidation; the solitary pulmonary nodule; cysts and cavities of the lung; intrathoracic lymph nodes; the immunocompromised patient; the radiographic and high-resolution computed tomographic (HRCT) finding the interstitial lung disease; intrathoracic air trapping; pulmonary arterial hypertension; diseases of the pleura; diseases of the mediastinum; abnormal thoracic air; the neonatal chest; diseases specific to childhood; the ICU chest. Section 2 Specific diseases of the thorax: congestive heart failure; diseases of the thoracic aorta; pulmonary thromboembolic disease; pulmonary bacterial infections; pulmonary viral infections; tuberculosis and other mycobacterial infections; thoracic fungus infections; the pneumoconioses; thoracic sarcoidosis; primary pulmonary neoplasm; pulmonary metastatic disease; benign lymphoproliferative diseases; Hodgkin disease and non-Hodgkin lymphoma of the thorax; mediastinal masses; pulmonary vasculitis: collagen vascular disease and necrotizing granulomatous angitis; hypersensitivity or allergic lung disease; drug-induced diseases of the thorax and reaction to radiation therapy; cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis; obstructive lung disease; AIDS. Section 3 Specific diseases of the thorax: biopsy and drainage procedures; helical (spiral) CT scanning of the thorax; digital chest radiography; magnetic resonance imaging of the thorax: clinical utility in comparison with CT

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.12.1996
Zusatzinfo	593 illustrations, photographs, index
Verlagsort	Philadelphia
Sprache	englisch
Maße	216 x 279 mm
Gewicht	2249 g
Themenwelt	Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Kardiologie / Angiologie
	Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Pneumologie
	Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Radiologie / Bildgebende Verfahren ► Radiologie
ISBN-10	0-683-03372-7 / 0683033727
ISBN-13	978-0-683-03372-4 / 9780683033724
Zustand	Neuware