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Index
Cover image
Title page
Table of Contents
Copyright
Dedication
Preface
Preface to the First Edition
Part I. The Thorax
Chapter 1. Introduction to CT of the Thorax: Chest CT Techniques
Spiral CT in Chest Diagnosis
Spiral Chest CT: General Principles
Spiral Chest CT: Protocols
Radiation Dose With Chest CT
Chapter 2. Mediastinum: Introduction and Normal Anatomy
Normal Mediastinal Anatomy
Normal Cardiac Anatomy
The Retrosternal Space
Chapter 3. Mediastinum: Vascular Abnormalities and Pulmonary Embolism
Aortic Abnormalities
Superior Vena Cava and Great Veins
Pulmonary Arteries
The Heart and Pericardium
Chapter 4. Mediastinum: Lymph Node Abnormalities and Masses
Lymph Node Groups
CT Appearance of Lymph Nodes
Differential Diagnosis of Mediastinal Lymph Node Enlargement
Diagnosis of Mediastinal Masses
Prevascular Space Masses
Retrosternal Space Masses
Pretracheal Space Masses
Aortopulmonary Window Masses
Subcarinal Space and Azygoesophageal Recess
Paravertebral Masses
Paracardiac Masses
Diffuse Mediastinal Abnormalities
Chapter 5. The Pulmonary Hila
Technique
Diagnosis of Hilar Mass or Adenopathy
Normal and Abnormal Hilar Anatomy
Bronchial Abnormalities
Differential Diagnosis of Hilar Mass and Hilar Bronchial Abnormalities
Pulmonary Vascular Disease
Mass Versus Atelectasis
Chapter 6. Lung Disease
Lobar Anatomy
Lobar Pneumonia
Atelectasis: Types and Patterns of Lobar Collapse
Congenital Lesions
Solitary Pulmonary Nodules and Focal Lung Lesions
Multiple Lung Nodules and Masses
Airway Abnormalities
Diffuse Lung Disease and HRCT
Emphysema
Chapter 7. Pleura, Chest Wall, and Diaphragm
Technical Considerations
Pleura
Chest Wall
Axillary Space
Breast
Diaphragm
Part II. The Abdomen and Pelvis
Chapter 8. Introduction to CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Technical Considerations
Gastrointestinal Contrast Agents
Intravenous Contrast Agents
How to Interpret CT Scans of the Abdomen and Pelvis
Artifacts in Body CT
Radiation Dose in CT
Chapter 9. Peritoneal Cavity, Vessels, Nodes, and Abdominal Wall
Peritoneal Cavity
Vessels
Nodes
Abdominal Wall
Chapter 10. Abdominal Trauma
Scan Technique
Trauma CT and Pregnant Patients
CT Findings of Traumatic Injury
Chapter 11. Liver
Anatomy
Technical Considerations
Liver Hemodynamics and Perfusion Abnormalities
Diffuse Liver Disease
Focal Liver Masses
Chapter 12. Biliary Tree and Gallbladder
Biliary Tree
Gallbladder
Chapter 13. Pancreas
Computed Tomography Technique
Normal Anatomy of the Pancreas
Pancreas Divisum
Annular Pancreas
Fatty Infiltration of the Pancreas
Acute Pancreatitis
Chronic Pancreatitis
Autoimmune Pancreatitis
Groove Pancreatitis
Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreas
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pancreatic Lymphoma
Metastases to the Pancreas
Cystic Lesions
Chapter 14. Spleen
Anatomy
Technical Considerations
Anomalies
Focal Lesions
Chapter 15. Kidneys and Ureters
Kidneys
Ureters
Renal Stone Disease
Chapter 16. Adrenal Glands
Normal Adrenal Glands
CT Technique for an Adrenal Mass
Adrenal Masses with a Specific Imaging Appearance
Hyperfunctioning Adrenal Lesions
Problematic Adrenal Masses
Chapter 17. Gastrointestinal Tract
Basic Principles
CT Enterography
CT Enteroclysis
CT Colonography
Esophagus
Stomach
Small Bowel
Mesentery
Appendix
Colon and Rectum
Chapter 18. Pelvis
Anatomy
Technical Considerations
Bladder
Uterus
Ovary
Prostate
Testes
Part III. Musculoskeletal System
Chapter 19. CT in Musculoskeletal Trauma
Introduction
Trauma
Conclusion
Chapter 20. CT in Musculoskeletal Nontrauma
Disk Disease
Spinal Stenosis
Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis
Sacroiliac Joints
Osteitis Pubis
Coalition
Tumors and Infection
Metal implants
Intervention
Measurements
Conclusion
Chapter 21. Incidental Findings
Metastatic Disease and Multiple Myeloma
Hemangioma
Schmorl Nodes
Tarlov Cysts
Paget Disease
Fibrous Dysplasia
Enchondroma
Avascular Necrosis
Conclusion
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