Authored by one of the world's preeminent authorities in its field, this new book represents today's best single source of guidance on chest diagnostic imaging! It presents more details for each diagnosis  more representative images  more case data  and more current references than any other reference tool. At the same time, its user-friendly format lets readers access all of this information remarkably quickly!

• Covers the top diagnoses in chest imaging, including both common and uncommon entities.
• Provides exquisitely reproduced imaging examples for every diagnosis-plus concise, bulleted summaries of terminology · imaging findings · key facts · differential diagnosis · pathology · clinical issues · a diagnostic checklist · and selected references.
• Includes an extensive image gallery for each entity, depicting common and variant cases.
• Offers vivid, full-color anatomy and pathology drawings.
• Displays a "thumbnail" visual differential diagnosis for each entity.

Part I: Lung

Secondary Pulmonary Lobule

Section 1: Airspace

Infection

1 Bacterial Pneumonia
2 Other Fungi
3 Mycobacterial Pneumonia
4 Parasitic Pneumonia
5 Lung Abscess
6 Histoplasmosis
7 Aspergillosis
8 Staphlococcus Pneumonia

Vascular

9 Cardiac Pulmonary Edema
10 Noncardiac Pulmonary Edema
11 Fat Pulmonary Embolism
12 Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage
13 Goodpasture Syndrome

Inflammatory - Degenerative

14 Eosinophilic Pneumonia
15 Acute Interstitial Pneumonia

Toxic - Metabolic

16 Metastatic Pulmonary Calcification
17 Alveolar Microlithiasis
18 Lipoid Pneumonia
19 Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
20 Aspiration
21 Desquamative Interstitial Pneumonia
22 Crypotogenic Organizing Pneumonia

Neoplastic

23 Bronchioloalveolar Cell Carcinoma

Section 2: Interstitium

Infection

25 Viral Pneumonia
24 Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia

Inflammatory - Degenerative

26 Sarcoidosis, Pulmonary
27 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
28 Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
29 Rheumatoid Arthritis
30 Scleroderma, Pulmonary
31 Polymyositis - Dermatomyositis, Pulmonary
32 Nonspecific Interstitial Pneumonitis

Toxin - Metabolic

33 Asbestosis
34 Silicosis - Coal Worker Pneumoconiosis
35 Berylliosis
36 Lung Ossification

Neoplastic

37 Lymphangitic Tumor
38 Lymphocytic Interstitial Pneumonia
39 Lymphangiomyomatosis

Congenital

40 Diffuse Pulmonary Lymphangiomatosis

Section 3: Airways

Congenital

41 Cystic Fibrosis, Pulmonary
42 Tracheobronchomegaly
43 Immotile Cilia Syndrome
44 Bronchial Atresia
45 Anomalous Bronchi
46 Alpha-1 Antiprotease Deficiency
47 Smoke Inhalation
48 Paratracheal Air Cyst

Infection

49 Chronic Bronchitis
50 Bronchiectasis
51 Mycobacterial Avium Complex
52 Laryngeal Papillomatosis

Inflammatory - Degenerative

53 Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
54 Tracheobronchiomalacia
55 Relapsing Polychondritis
56 Middle Lobe Syndrome
57 Saber-Sheath Trachea
58 Bronchiolitis Obliterans
59 Asthma
60 Panlobular Emphysema

Toxin - Metabolic

61 Langerhans Cell Granulomatosis, Pulmonary
62 Respiratory Bronchiolitis
63 Centriacinar Emphysema
64 Amyloidosis, Pulmonary

Neoplastic

65 Tracheopathia Osteochondroplastica
66 Carcinoid, Pulmonary
67 Kaposi Sarcoma, Pulmonary

Part II: Mediastinum

Mediastinal Compartments

Section 1: Mediastinum

Congenital

68 Thymic Absense
69 Foregut Malformations

Inflammatory - Degenerative

70 Mediastinal Fibrosis
71 Achalasia
72 Esophageal Diverticuli
73 Hiatal and Paraesophageal Hernias

Neoplastic

74 Goiter, Mediastinum
75 Hodgkin Lymphoma, Mediastinum
76 Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Mediastinum
77 Thymoma
78 Thymic Tumors Other Than Thymoma
79 Thymic Rebound
80 Germ Cell Tumors, Mediastinum
81 Lipomatosis, Mediastinum
82 Castlemans Disease, Mediastinum
83 Angioimmunoblastic Lymphadenopathy
84 Hemangioma - Lymphangioma, Mediastinum
85 Nerve Sheath Tumors, Mediastinum
86 Sympathetic Ganglion Tumors, Mediastinum
87 Extramedullary Hematopoeisis, Mediastinum

Vascular

88 Varices, Mediastinum

Section 2: Aorta and Great Vessels

Congenital

89 Right Aortic Arch, Chest
90 Aberrant Subclavian, Chest
91 Aortic Coarctation, Chest
92 Intralobar Sequestration, Chest
93 Left Superior Vena Cava, Chest
94 Azygos Continuation of IVC, Chest
95 Azygos Lobe

Inflammatory - Degenerative

96 Aortic Atherosclerosis, Chest
97 Marfan Syndrome, Chest
98 Aortic Dissection, Chest
99 Aortic Aneurysm, Chest
100 Takayasu Disease, Chest
101 SVC Obstruction, Chest

Section 3: Heart and Pericardium

Congenital

102 Partial Abscence Pericardium, Chest
103 Dextrocardia, Chest
104 Pericardial Cyst, Chest

Inflammatory - Degenerative

105 Valve and Annular Calcification, Chest
106 Left Atrial Calcification, Chest
107 Constrictive Pericarditis, Chest
108 Ventricular Calcification, Chest
109 Coronary Artery Calcification, Chest
110 Aortic Valve Dysfunction, Chest
111 Mitral Valve Dysfunction, Chest
112 Postpericardiotomy Syndrome, Chest

Toxin - Metabolic

113 Myxedema, Chest

Neoplastic

114 Left Atrial Myxoma, Chest
115 Metastases Pericardium, Chest

Section 4: Pulmonary Vasculature

Congenital

116 Arteriovenous Malformation, Pulmonary
117 Scimitar Syndrome
118 Idiopathic Pulmonary Artery Dilatation
119 Anomalous Superior Pulmonary Vein
120 Absent Pulmonary Artery
121 Anomalous Origin Left Pulmonary Artery

Infection

122 Septic Emboli, Pulmonary

Inflammatory - Degenerative

123 Vasculitis, Pulmonary
124 Wegener Granulomatosis, Pulmonary
125 Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary

Toxin - Metabolic

126 Silo-Fillers Disease
127 Talcosis, Pulmonary
128 IV Drug Abuse, Pulmonary

Vascular

129 Pulmonary Emboli
130 Pulmonary Artery Hypertension
131 Pulmonary Artery Aneurysm
132 High Altitude Pulmonary Edema
133 Neurogenic Pulmonary Edema

Neoplastic

134 Pulmonary Artery Sarcoma
135 Tumor Emboli, Pulmonary
136 Capillary Hemangiomatosis, Pulmonary

Part III: Pleura - Chest wall - Diaphragm

Pleural Space and Fissures

Section 1: Pleura

Congenital

137 Apical Lung Hernia
138 Yellow-Nail Syndrome, Chest

Inflammatory - Degenerative

139 Exudative Pleural Effusion
140 Apical Pleural Cap
141 Systemic Lupus Erythematosis, Pulmonary

Infection

142 Empyema, Pleural
143 Broncho-Pleural Fistula

Neoplastic

144 Metastasis, Pleural
145 Mesothelioma, Pleural
146 Pancoast Tumor
147 Fibrous Tumor of Pleura
148 Erdheim Chester Disease, Pleural

Vascular

149 Transudative Pleural Effusion
150 Hemangioendothelioma, Pleural

Toxin - metabolic

151 Asbestos Related Pleural Disease

Section 2: Diaphragm

Congenital

152 Eventration of Diaphragm
153 Bochdalek and Morgagni Hernias

Inflammatory - Degenerative

154 Phrenic Nerve Paralysis

Section 3: Chest wall

Congenital

155 Pectus Deformity
156 Kyphoscoliosis, Chest
157 Poland Syndrome

Infection

158 Empyema Necessitatas

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159 Ankylosing Spondylitis, Chest
160 Elastoma, Fibroma, and Fibromatosis, Chest

Neoplastic

161 Lipoma, Chest Wall
162 Lymphoma, Chest Wall
163 Askin Tumor, Chest Wall

Part IV: Special Topics

Introduction to Special Topics

Section 1: Atelectasis

164 Lobar Atelectasis
165 Subsegmental Atelectasis
166 Round Atelectasis

Section 2: Trauma

167 Interstitial Emphysema and Pneumomediastinum
168 Pneumothorax
169 Tracheobronchial Tear
170 Lung Trauma
171 Rib Fracture and Flail Chest
172 Aortic Transection, Chest
173 Spinal Fracture, Chest
174 Sternal Fracture
175 Diaphragmatic Tear
176 Esophageal Tear
177 Splenosis, Chest
178 Air Embolus, Pulmonary
179 Thoracic Duct Tear

Section 3: Lung cancer

180 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
181 Small Cell Lung Cancer
182 Staging of Lung Cancer
183 Lung Cancer Screening
184 Missed Lung Cancer
185 Solitary Pulmonary Nodule

Section 4: Portable ICU

Non-Surgical

186 Normal Tubes and Catheters, Chest
187 Abnormal Tubes and Catheters, Chest
188 Cardiac Pacemakers
189 Pleurodesis

Surgical

190 Thoracotomy
191 Median Sternotomy
192 Esophageal Resection
193 Lung Transplant
194 Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Dz
195 Thoracoplasty and Apicolysis
196 Post Pneumonectomy Space and Syndrome
197 Lung Volume Reduction and Bullectomy
198 Lobar Torsion, Lung
199 Cardiac Volvulus

Section 5: Physiology

200 Ventilation and Lung Volumes
201 Lung Perfusion
202 Gravitational Lung Gradients
203 Aspiration

Section 6: Special patients

204 Metastases, Chest
205 Drug Reaction, Intrathoracic
206 Radiation Therapy
207 Immunosuppressed (Not AIDS), Chest
208 AIDS, Chest
209 Sickle Cell Disease, Chest

Part V: Patterns

Introduction to Patterns

210 Acute Lung Consolidation
211 Chronic Lung Consolidation
212 Upper Lung Zone Predominant Disease
213 Basilar Peripheral Lung Zone Disease
214 Focal Increased Density Lung Disease
215 Focal Decreased Density Lung Disease
216 Multiple Pulmonary Nodules
217 Cystic Lung Disease
218 HRCT: Bronchocentric Pattern
219 HRCT: Lymphatic Pattern
220 HRCT: Ground Glass Opacities
221 HRCT: Mosaic Perfusion
222 HRCT: Tree-In-Bud Pattern
223 Anterior Mediastinal Mass
224 Middle Mediastinal Mass
225 Posterior Mediastinal Mass

By Jud Gurney, MD, The Nebraska Medical Center, Charles A. Dobry Professor of Radiology, University of Nebraska Medical School, Omaha, NE; Helen Winer-Muram, MD, Professor of Radiology, Indiana University, Indianapolis, Indiana; Eric J. Stern, MD, Director of Thoracic Imaging, Haborview Mrdical Center; Professor of Radiology, Adjunct Professor of Medical Education and Biomedical Informatics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; Tomas Franquet, MD, Chief Thoracic Imaging, Hospital de Sant Pau; Associate Professor of Radiology, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain; James G. Ravenel, MD, Associate Professor of Radiology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC; Charles S. White, MD, Director of Thoracic Imaging, Professor of Radiology and Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD; Alexander A. Bankier, MD, Associate Professor of Radiology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria; J. Michael Holbert, MD, FACR, Chief of Thoracic Imaging, Scott and White Clinic and Memorial Hospital; Professor of Radiology, Texas A&M University Health Science Center, College of Medicine, Temple, TX; Marc V. Gosselin, MD, Director of Thoracic Imaging, Associate Professor Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR; Tan- Lucien H. Mohammed , MD, FCCP, Section of Thoracic Imaging, Associate Residency Program, Director of Radiology, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH; Patricia J. Mergo, MD, Associate Professor of Radiology and Pediatrics, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL; Sujal R. Desai, MD, FRCP, FRCR, Consultant Radiologist, King's College Hospital, Denmark Hill, Londom, UK; and Phillip M. Boiselle, Director of Thoracic Imagingand Director of Resident Career Devlopment and Mentoring, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center; Associate Professor of Radiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA