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Fundamentals of high-resolution lung CT : common findings, common patterns, common diseases, and differential diagnosis /

Fundamentals of High Resolution Lung CT presents a simple and concise approach to the HRCT diagnosis of diffuse lung disease. Using a clear, reader-friendly approach, the book presents the fundamental insights and facts necessary to interpret HRCT in any clinical setting. The text and illustrations...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Elicker, Brett M.
Otros Autores: Webb, W. Richard (Wayne Richard), 1945-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, PA : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, ©2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • HRCT indications, technique, radiation dose, and normal anatomy
  • Reticular opacities
  • Nodular lung disease
  • Increased lung attenuation : ground glass opacity and consolidation
  • Decreased lung attenuation : emphysema, mosaic perfusion, and cystic lung disease
  • Airways diseases
  • Pulmonary vascular diseases
  • Pulmonary edema, diffuse alveolar damage, the acute respiratory distress syndrome, and pulmonary hemorrhage
  • The interstitial pneumonias
  • Connective tissue disease
  • Smoking related lung disease
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Hypersensitivity pneumonitis and eosinophilic lung disease
  • Pulmonary infections
  • Complications of medical treatment: drug-induced lung disease and radiation
  • Pneumoconioses
  • Neoplastic and lymphoproliferative diseases
  • Rare diseases.