Radiologic Diagnosis of Diseases of the Chest

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Radiologic Diagnosis of Diseases of the Chest

Nestor L. Müller, MD, PhD , Professor of Radiology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver Hospital and Health Sciences Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia

ISBN 072168808X · Hardback · 928 Pages · 1425 Illustrations
W.B. Saunders · Published July 2001

Radiologic Diagnosis of Diseases of the Chest provides a superb, concise overview of the radiologic manifestations of chest disease.

This unique book is a radiologic companion to Fraser & Paré’s Diagnosis of Diseases of the Chest, 4th Edition . An abbreviated approach to the subject matter provides only the most essential etiologic, pathogenetic, clinical, and pathologic information.
Features

Direct from the world’s foremost experts on diagnosing chest disease.
Hundreds of high-quality illustrations of chest radiographs, conventional CT, high resolution CT, spiral CT, and MR imaging.
Numerous tables with essential findings, providing you with an easy review of essential clinical and radiologic information.
Differential diagnosis aids run throughout the text.
Contents

Normal Chest Radiograph and CT
Radiologic Signs
Developmental and Hereditary Anomalies
Bacterial Pneumonia
Mycobacteria
Fungi, Actinomyces, Protozoa and Helminthes
Viruses, Mycoplasma, Chlamydia, and Rickettsia
Pulmonary Neoplasms
Connective Tissue Diseases, Granulomatosis and Vasculitis
Sarcoidosis
Interstitial Pneumonitis and Fibrosis
Langerhan’s Cell Histiocytosis
Pulmonary Manifestations of HIV Infection
Eosinophilic Lung Disease
Pulmonary Thromboembolism and Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Edema
Obstructive Airway and Pulmonary Disease
Extrinsic Allergic Alveolitis
Pneumoconiosis
Drugs and Irradiation
Trauma
Complications of Surgical Biopsy and Monitoring Procedures
Miscellaneous Parenchymal Diseases (includes Aspiration, Inhalation of Toxic Fumes and Metabolic Pulmonary Disease)
The Pleura
The Mediastinum
The Diaphragm and Chest Wall