| Description |
1 online resource (307 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Book title; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction to medical imaging; 1.1 Radiography (X-ray imaging); 1.2 Contrast materials; 1.3 CT; 1.4 US; 1.5 Scintigraphy (nuclear medicine); 1.6 MRI; 1.7 Hazards associated with medical imaging; 2 Respiratory system and chest; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 How to read a CXR; 2.3 Common findings on CXR; 2.4 CT in the investigation of chest disorders; 2.5 Haemoptysis; 2.6 Diagnosis and staging of bronchogenic carcinoma (lung cancer); 2.7 Chest trauma; 3 Cardiovascular system; 3.1 Imaging of the heart; 3.2 Congestive cardiac failure |
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3.3 Ischaemic heart disease3.4 Aortic dissection; 3.5 Abdominal aortic aneurysm; 3.6 Peripheral vascular disease; 3.7 Pulmonary embolism; 3.8 Deep venous thrombosis; 3.9 Venous insufficiency; 3.10 Hypertension; 3.11 Interventional radiology of the peripheral vascular system; 4 Gastrointestinal system; 4.1 How to read an AXR; 4.2 Contrast studies of the gastrointestinal tract; 4.3 Dysphagia; 4.4 Acute abdomen; 4.5 Inflammatory bowel disease; 4.6 Gastrointestinal bleeding; 4.7 Colorectal carcinoma; 4.8 Abdominal trauma; 4.9 Detection and characterization of liver masses |
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4.10 Imaging investigation of jaundice4.11 Interventional radiology of the liver and biliary tract; 5 Urology; 5.1 Imaging investigation of the urinary tract; 5.2 Painless haematuria; 5.3 Renal mass; 5.4 Imaging in prostatism; 5.5 Adenocarcinoma of the prostate; 5.6 Investigation of a scrotal mass; 5.7 Acute scrotum; 5.8 Interventional radiology in urology; 6 Obstetrics and gynaecology; 6.1 US in obstetrics; 6.2 Imaging in gynaecology; 6.3 Staging of gynaecological malignancies; 7 Breast imaging; 7.1 Breast cancer; 7.2 Breast imaging techniques; 7.3 Investigation of a breast lump |
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7.4 Investigation of nipple discharge7.5 Staging of breast cancer; 7.6 Breast screening in asymptomatic women; 8 Musculoskeletal system; 8.1 Imaging investigation of the musculoskeletal system; 8.2 How to look at a skeletal radiograph; 8.3 Fractures and dislocations: general principles; 8.4 Fractures and dislocations: specific areas; 8.5 Internal joint derangement: methods of investigation; 8.6 Approach to arthropathies; 8.7 Approach to primary bone tumours; 8.8 Miscellaneous common bone conditions; 9 Spine; 9.1 Radiographic anatomy of the spine; 9.2 Spine trauma; 9.3 Neck pain |
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9.4 Low back pain9.5 Specific back pain syndromes; 9.6 Sciatica; 10 Central nervous system; 10.1 Traumatic brain injury; 10.2 Subarachnoid haemorrhage; 10.3 Stroke; 10.4 Brain tumours; 10.5 Headache; 10.6 Seizure; 10.7 Dementia; 10.8 Multiple sclerosis; 10.9 Interventional neuroradiology; 11 Head and neck; 11.1 Facial trauma; 11.2 Imaging of the orbit; 11.3 Imaging of the paranasal sinuses; 11.4 Imaging of the temporal bone; 11.5 Neck mass; 11.6 Salivary gland swelling; 11.7 Staging of head and neck cancer; 12 Endocrine system; 12.1 Imaging of the pituitary; 12.2 Thyroid imaging |
| Summary |
An accessible introduction to all aspects of diagnostic and interventional imaging, with a clear step-by-step approach, written specifically with the needs of the medical student and junior doctor in mind |
| Notes |
12.3 Primary hyperparathyroidism |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Diagnostic imaging.
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Medical radiology.
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Diagnostic Imaging.
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| Genre/Form |
Outline.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
1444164821 |
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9781444164824 (electronic book) |
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(paperback) |
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