(Original PDF) Chest Radiology Patterns and Differential Diagnoses

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product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0323498310
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0323498319
• Author: James C. Reed MD

Sharpen your skills in chest x-ray interpretation using this trusted clinical resource! Chest Radiology: Patterns and Differential Diagnoses, 7th Edition, by Dr. James Reed, walks you through a logical, sequential thought process for the differential diagnoses of 23 radiologic patterns of common chest diseases, using 150 superbly illustrated patient cases. You’ll gain a solid and thorough understanding of how to read and interpret chest x-rays with expert guidance on common disease patterns, differential diagnoses, narrowing down the diagnoses, and further studies (from additional radiographic exams to CT or to biopsy). Each chapter follows a consistent format: Presenting Case, Questions, Discussion, Top 5 Diagnoses, Summary, and Answer Guide.

table of contents:

Part 1: Chest Wall, Pleura, and Mediastinum

1. Introduction

2. Chest Wall Lesions

3. Pleural and Subpleural Opacities

4. Pleural Effusion

5. Pleural Thickening and Pleural Calcification

6. Elevated Diaphragm

7. Shift of the Mediastinum

8. Widening of the Mediastinum

9. Anterior Mediastinal Mass

10. Middle Mediastinal Mass

11. Hilar Enlargement

12. Posterior Mediastinal Mass

Part 2: Pulmonary Opacities

13. Atelectasis

14. Segmental and Lobar Consolidations

15. Diffuse Air-Space Opacities

16. Multifocal Ill-Defined Opacities

17. Diffuse Fine Nodular Opacities

18. Fine Reticular Opacities

19. Coarse Reticular Opacities (Honeycomb Lung)

20. Solitary Pulmonary Nodule

21. Multiple Nodules and Masses

Part 3: Hyperlucent Abnormalities

22. Hyperlucent Thorax

23. Solitary Lucent Defect

24. Multiple Lucent Lesions

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