Radiology

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Pub. Date: 1998-06-01
Publisher(s): Williams & Wilkins
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Summary

Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA. Pocket-sized reference of commonly encountered conditions for students and residents. Presents a brief overview of radiologic anatomy, as well as a basic approach to organizing image analysis and decision making. Illustrated. Trim size: 7.5 x 4.5 inches. DNLM: Diagnostic Imaging--handbooks.

Table of Contents

Preface vii(2)
Acknowledgments ix(2)
Contributors xi
1. OVERVIEW OF EMERGENCY AND ON-CALL RADIOLOGY
1(16)
Background
Physics/How Images Are Formed
Communication/Language
Organized Approach
Modalities
Checklist
Relative Cost of Studies
2. CHEST
17(38)
Chest Cookbook
Killers: Free Air/Pneumothorax
Technique
Portable Chest X-Ray
Tubes and Lines
Pneumomediastinum/Pneumopericardium
Pleural Effusions
Bones and Soft Tissues
Mediastinum/Vessels/Lymphadenopathy
Heart
Lungs
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Vascular Patterns
Alveolar Versus Interstitial Patterns
Airspace Disease
Other Lung Diseases
Lung Cancer Pearls
Pulmonary Embolus (PE)
Segmental Anatomy
Lateral Film
Differential Diagnosis (DDX)
3. NEURORADIOLOGY
55(38)
Part I Basics
Plain Films
Fractures
Physics
C-Spine
C-Spine Cookbook
Spine and Disc Disease
Plain Film Trauma Pearls
Part II Trauma and Blood
Physics
Head CT Cookbook
CT of Head Trauma
CT Trauma Pearls
Bleeds
Edema
CT Versus MR
MR Basics
Part III Nontraumatic
Aneurysms and SAH
Stroke
Hydrocephalus
CSF Plumbing
Cisterns and Ventricles Basic Pearls
Clinical Pearls
Differential Diagnosis (DDX) Patterns
4. ABDOMEN/GASTROINTESTINAL
93(28)
What to Order and When
X-Ray Interpretation
Abdomen Cookbook Checklist
Bowel Gas Pattern
Obstruction Versus Ileus
Obstruction
Bowel Wall Thickening
Free Intraperitoneal Air
Volvulus
Intussusception
GI Bleed
Barium Studies/Fluoroscopy
Barium Orders/Technique
CT Abdomen
Gallstones/Cholecystitis
Pancreatitis
Appendicitis
Diverticulitis/Abscess
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Abdominal Trauma
Pearls with Names
5. GENITOURINARY
121(14)
Plain Film (KUB)/Hematuria/Calcification
Ultrasound/Nuclear Medicine
Unenhanced CT
Miscellaneous Pearls
IVP
IVP Pearls
Masses and Cysts on US, CT, or MR
Trauma
Trauma Pearls
Testicle
Pelvic Ultrasound
MR and Women's Imaging
GU Pearls with Names
6. PEDIATRIC EMERGENCIES
135(16)
Child Abuse/Trauma
Growth-Plate Fractures
Fractures
Bone
Neck and Throat
Chest
Abdominal Emergencies
Testicular Torsion
Brain US
Congenital Heart Disease Pearls
7. BONE/MUSCULOSKELETAL
151(18)
X-Rays
Bone Scan and Magnetic Resonance (MR)
Periostitis
Fractures
Upper Extremity Fractures with Names
Lower Extremity Fractures with Names
Osteonecroses or Avascular Necroses (AVN) with Names
Trauma Pearls
Miscellaneous Pearls
Bone Tumor Pearls
Differential Diagnosis (DDX) Mnemonics
8. VASCULAR/INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY AND INTRAVENOUS CONTRAST
169(16)
Part I Radiology
Angioplasty
Thrombolysis with Urokinase
Embolization
PE, Deep Venous Thrombosis, and Inferior Vena Cava Filters
GI Bleeds
Groin Bleeds
Aortic Injury/Dissection/Aneurysm
Renal Artery Stenosis
Nephrostomy and Biliary Drainage
Other Procedures
Nuclear Medicine Cardiac Stress Test
Angio/Interventional/Cardiovascular Pearls
Part II Contrast
Ionic Versus Nonionic Contrast
Contrast Allergy and Steroid Premedication
Contrast Reactions and Complications
Contrast Pearls
9. HIV IMAGING
185(6)
Chest
Abdomen
Brain
10. CANCER IMAGING
191(10)
Patterns of Metastatic Disease
Premalignant or High-Risk States
Cancer Clinical Pearls
Staging
11. HORIZONS IN RADIOLOGY
201(8)
INDEX 209

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