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High resolution computed tomography (HRCT) is one of the most effective diagnostic tests for detecting lung diseases.
This practical manual presents numerous HRCT images with detailed descriptions to help radiology trainees recognise and diagnose the appearance and distribution patterns of different lung diseases.
Beginning with an introduction to HRCT, lung anatomy and an overview of lung disease, the following sections describe different pulmonary conditions, organised in an easy to follow format, with tables and ‘key points boxes’ for quick reference.
This fully revised second edition includes 75 practice cases and more than 500 radiographic images and illustrations.
Key points
- Practical guide to diagnosis of lung diseases using high resolution computed tomography (HRCT)
- Easy to follow format, with more than 500 radiographic images, illustrations, tables and key points boxes
- Includes 75 practice cases for self assessment
- Previous edition published in 2004
D Karthikeyan DMRD DNB
Senior Consultant Radiologist, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Computed Tomography Techniques and Anatomy
- Overview of Lung Disease
- Anatomic Patterns and Pathological Correlates in Parenchymatous Lung Disease: An Overview
- Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonia
- Connective Tissue Disease
- Inhalational Lung Disease
- Eosinophilic Lung Disease
- Small Airways Disease
- Pulmonary Vasculitis
- Infection in Immunocompetent and Immunocompromised
- Malignancy
- Congenital Disease
- Pulmonary Vascular Disease
- Drug-induced Pulmonary Patterns
PRACTICE CASES
Self-Training Module for Approach and Reporting Training Module