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PublisherThieme Verlag, George

ISBN-103131025425

ISBN-139783131025425

eBay Product ID (ePID)99501411

Product Key Features

Number of Pages868 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameDifferential Diagnosis in Computed Tomography

Publication Year2011

SubjectDiagnostic Imaging / General, Radiology, Radiotherapy & Nuclear Medicine, Diagnosis

FeaturesNew Edition

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaMedical

AuthorFrancis A. Burgener, Wolfgang Zaunbauer, Christopher Herzog, Steven Meyers

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.6 in

Item Weight112.2 Oz

Item Length11.7 in

Item Width8.3 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number2

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

LCCN2010-053779

Dewey Edition20

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal616.07/572

Edition DescriptionNew Edition

Table Of ContentI Intracranial Lesions 1 Brain and Extra-axial Lesions 2 Ventricles and Cisterns 3 Lesions Involving the Meninges and Skull 4 Vascular Lesions II Head and Neck 5 Skull Base and Temporal Bone 6 Orbit and Globe 7 Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinuses 8 Suprahyoid Neck 9 Infrahyoid Neck III Spine 10 Computed Tomography of Spinal Abnormalities IV Musculoskeletal System 11 Soft Tissue Disease 12 Joint Disease 13 Generalized Bone Disease 14 Localized Bone Disease 15 Trauma and Fractures V Thorax 16 Lungs 17 Pleura, Chest Wall, and Diaphragm 18 Heart and Mediastinum VI Abdomen and Pelvis 19 Liver 20 Biliary System 21 Spleen 22 Pancreas 23 Abdominal Wall 24 Gastrointestinal Tract 25 Peritoneum and Mesentery 26 Retroperitoneum 27 Kidneys 28 Adrenal Glands 29 Pelvis

SynopsisThe new Burgener: Improve your interpretation skills with this bestselling comprehensive reference to interpreting abnormal CT findings Differential Diagnosis in Computed Tomography, 2nd edition, is an invaluable reference aid in the evaluation of CT images to help confidently gain a general diagnostic impression and a reasonable differential diagnosis. In contrast to disease-oriented radiology texts, this book is organized by CT findings, enabling the reader to quickly match the appropriate differential diagnosis to CT results. Special features of the second edition: Continuation of the successful Burgener concept: Comprehensive tables describe the imaging patterns of the various diseases that may present on CT, along with other characteristically associated imaging findings and pertinent physiopathologic, pathologic, and clinical data Over 2,000 detailed, high-quality images demonstrating a wide range of common and uncommon CT findings Chapters organized according to anatomic regions, from the brain to the pelvis and the musculoskeletal system, with new chapters on meningeal and calvarian lesions and on trauma Updated and revised sections reflecting the latest advances in CT technology and indications, including accurate staging of intra-articular and spinal fractures and evaluation of vascular diseases Extensive index systematically cross-references diseases and CT findings for optimal access to information Recognizing the central role that CT plays in the field of modern medical imaging, this book is essential for physicians who want to strengthen their diagnostic acumen and CT interpretation skills: radiologists in practice; residents preparing for board exams; and any other physician charged with understanding and interpreting CT images., Differential Diagnosis in Computed Tomography, 2nd edition , is an invaluable reference aid in the evaluation of CT images to help confidently gain a general diagnostic impression and a reasonable differential diagnosis. In contrast to disease-oriented radiology texts, this book is organized by CT findings, enabling the reader to quickly match the appropriate differential diagnosis to CT results. Special features of the second edition: Continuation of the successful Burgener concept: Comprehensive tables describe the imaging patterns of the various diseases that may present on CT, along with other characteristically associated imaging findings and pertinent physiopathologic, pathologic, and clinical data Over 2,000 detailed, high-quality images demonstrating a wide range of common and uncommon CT findings Chapters organized according to anatomic regions, from the brain to the pelvis and the musculoskeletal system, with new chapters on meningeal and calvarian lesions and on trauma Updated and revised sections reflecting the latest advances in CT technology and indications, including accurate staging of intra-articular and spinal fractures and evaluation of vascular diseases Extensive index systematically cross-references diseases and CT findings for optimal access to information Recognizing the central role that CT plays in the field of modern medical imaging, this book is essential for physicians who want to strengthen their diagnostic acumen and CT interpretation skills: radiologists in practice; residents preparing for board exams; and any other physician charged with understanding and interpreting CT images., The new Burgener: Improve your interpretation skills with this bestselling comprehensive reference to interpreting abnormal CT findings Differential Diagnosis in Computed Tomography, 2nd edition , is an invaluable reference aid in the evaluation of CT images to help confidently gain a general diagnostic impression and a reasonable differential diagnosis. In contrast to disease-oriented radiology texts, this book is organized by CT findings, enabling the reader to quickly match the appropriate differential diagnosis to CT results. Special features of the second edition: Continuation of the successful Burgener concept: Comprehensive tables describe the imaging patterns of the various diseases that may present on CT, along with other characteristically associated imaging findings and pertinent physiopathologic, pathologic, and clinical data Over 2,000 detailed, high-quality images demonstrating a wide range of common and uncommon CT findings Chapters organized according to anatomic regions, from the brain to the pelvis and the musculoskeletal system, with new chapters on meningeal and calvarian lesions and on trauma Updated and revised sections reflecting the latest advances in CT technology and indications, including accurate staging of intra-articular and spinal fractures and evaluation of vascular diseases Extensive index systematically cross-references diseases and CT findings for optimal access to information Recognizing the central role that CT plays in the field of modern medical imaging, this book is essential for physicians who want to strengthen their diagnostic acumen and CT interpretation skills: radiologists in practice; residents preparing for board exams; and any other physician charged with understanding and interpreting CT images., Covers brain, head, neck, chest (including heart), abdomen, pelvis, spine, and musculoskeletal system. This book features chapters on meningeal and calvarian lesions, and trauma. It presents essential information in comprehensive table form including characteristic CT and other findings, diseases, as well as pertinent clinical data.

LC Classification NumberRC78.7.T6B87 2011