Main description:

A world renowned group of experts brings you an exhaustive full-color two-volume reference to help you effectively select and interpret the best imaging studies for the challenges you face in diagnosing diseases of the chest. They cover every aspect of chest radiology, including the latest diagnostic modalities and interventional techniques. Examples of cutting-edge modalities such as multislice CT, breath-hold MR, and PET-CT are balanced with conventional radiographic images, enabling you to compare and contrast findings from all imaging modalities. More than 3,100 digital-quality illustrations (with 650 in full color) offer exceptional detail and clarity, and user-friendly features including key points boxes and classic signs put today's best practices at your fingertips.

Contents:

I. NORMAL CHEST

Chapter 1: Normal Chest Radiograph
Chapter 2: Normal Computed Tomography of the Chest
Chapter 3: Ultrastructure of the Pulmonary Parenchyma


II. RADIOLOGIC MANIFESTATIONS OF LUNG DISEASE

Chapter 4: Consolidation
Chapter 5: Atelectasis
Chapter 6: Nodules and Masses
Chapter 7: Interstitial Patterns
Chapter 8: Decreased Lung Density


III. DEVELOPMENTAL LUNG DISEASE

Chapter 9: Airway and Parenchymal Anomalies
Chapter 10: Congenital Malformations of the Pulmonary Vessels in the Adult


IV. PULMONARY INFECTION

Chapter 11: Community Acquired Pneumonia
Chapter 12: Bacterial Pneumonia
Chapter 13: Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Chapter 14: Nontuberculous (Atypical) Mycobacterial Infection
Chapter 15: Fungal Infections
Chapter 16: Mycoplasma Pneumoniae
Chapter 17: Chlamydia
Chapter 18: Viruses
Chapter 19: Parasites


V. THE IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT

Chapter 20: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
Chapter 21: Immunocompromised Host (Non-AIDS)


VI. PULMONARY NEOPLASMS

Chapter 22: Lung Cancer: Overview and Classification
Chapter 23: Lung Cancer Screening
Chapter 24: Lung Cancer: Radiologic Manifestations and Diagnosis
Chapter 25: Pulmonary Carcinoma: Staging
Chapter 26: Carcinoid Tumors, Pulmonary Tumorlets and Neuroendocrine Hyperplasia
Chapter 27: Neoplasms of Tracheobronchial Glands
Chapter 28: Pulmonary Hamartoma
Chapter 29: Inflammatory Psuedotumor
Chapter 30: Pulmonary Metastases


VII. LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDERS AND LEUKEMIA

Chapter 31: Pulmonary Lymphoid Hyperplasia and Lymphoid Interstitial Pneumonia (Lymphocytic Interstitial Pneumonia)
Chapter 32: Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Chapter 33: Hodgkin Disease


VIII. INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASES

Chapter 34: Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Chapter 35: Nonspecific Interstitial Pneumonia
Chapter 36: Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia (Bronchiolitis Obliterans Organizing Pneumonia)
Chapter 37: Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
Chapter 38: Sarcoidosis
Chapter 39: Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
Chapter 40: Pulmonary Langerhans cell Histiocytosis
Chapter 41: Smoking-related interstitial lung disease
Chapter 42: Lymphangioleiomyomatosis and Tuberous Sclerosis


IX. CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASES

Chapter 43: Rheumatoid arthritis
Chapter 44: Systemic sclerosis (Scleroderma)
Chapter 45: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Chapter 46: Polymyositis/Dermatomyositis
Chapter 47: Sjögren syndrome
Chapter 48: Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD)
Chapter 49: Relapsing Polychondritis


X. VASCULITIS AND GRANULOMATOSIS

Chapter 50: Wegener Granulomatosis
Chapter 51: Churg-Strauss Syndrome
Chapter 52: Goodpasture Syndrome (Antibasement Membrane Antibody Disease)
Chapter 53: Microscopic Polyangiitis
Chapter 54: Behçet's Disease
Chapter 55: Takayasu Arteritis


XI. EOSINOPHILIC LUNG DISEASES

Chapter 56: Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia (Loeffler syndrome)
Chapter 57: Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia
Chapter 58: Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia and Hypereosinophilic Syndrome


XII. METABOLIC LUNG DISEASES

Chapter 59: Metabolic and Storage Lung Diseases


XIII. PULMONARY EMBOLISM, HYPERTENSION, AND EDEMA

Chapter 60: Acute Pulmonary Thromboembolism
Chapter 61: Chronic Pulmonary Thromboembolism
Chapter 62: Nonthrombotic Pulmonary Embolism
Chapter 63: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Chapter 64: Permeability Pulmonary Edema
Chapter 65: Hydrostatic Pulmonary Edema


XIV. DISEASES OF THE AIRWAYS

Chapter 66: Tracheal Abnormalities: Tracheal stenosis
Chapter 67: Tracheal Abnormalities: Tracheal Neoplasms
Chapter 68: Tracheal Abnormalities: Tracheomalacia
Chapter 69: Tracheal Abnormalities: Relapsing Polychondritis
Chapter 70: Tracheal Abnormalities: Tracheomegaly
Chapter 71: Tracheal Abnormalities: Tracheobronchopathia Osteochondroplastica
Chapter 72: Bronchial Abnormalities
Chapter 73: Specific Causes of Bronchiectasis
Chapter 74: Asthma
Chapter 75: Bronchiolitis
Chapter 76: Emphysema


XV. INHALATIONAL DISEASES AND ASPIRATION

Chapter 77: Silicosis and Coalworker's Pneumoconiosis
Chapter 78: Asbestos-Related Disease
Chapter 79: Uncommon Pneumoconioses
Chapter 80: Aspiration


XVI. IATROGENIC LUNG DISEASE AND TRAUMA

Chapter 81: Drug Induced Lung Disease
Chapter 82: Radiation Induced Lung Disease
Chapter 83: Blunt Thoracic Trauma
Chapter 84: Post-Operative Complications
Chapter 85: Chest Radiography in the Intensive Care Unit


XVII. PLEURAL DISEASE

Chapter 86: Pneumothorax
Chapter 87: Pleural Effusion
Chapter 88: Benign Pleural Thickening
Chapter 89: Pleural Neoplasms


XVIII. MEDIASTINUM

Chapter 90: Pneumomediastinum
Chapter 91: Mediastinitis
Chapter 92: Anterior Mediastinal Masses
Chapter 93: Middle and Posterior Mediastinal Masses
Chapter 94: Paravertebral Masses


XIX. DIAPHRAGM AND CHEST WALL

Chapter 95: Diaphragm
Chapter 96: Chest Wall