A visual presentation of radiologic imaging of all major diseases affecting the abdomen. From simple cysts to inflammatory disease to neoplasms, this book surveys radiologic imaging of the abdomen in the adult patient, illustrating both new and established methods. The book also includes x-rays which demonstrate the pathologic and anatomic features and simulate clinical problems.
A visual presentation of radiologic imaging of all major diseases affecting the abdomen. From simple cysts to inflammatory disease to neoplasms, this book surveys radiologic imaging of the abdomen in the adult patient, illustrating both new and established methods. The book also includes x-rays which demonstrate the pathologic and anatomic features and simulate clinical problems.
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Zielgruppe
Für Beruf und Forschung
US School Grade: College Freshman
Illustrationen
147 illustrations, colour line drawings, x-rays, bibliography, index
Maße
Höhe: 254 mm
Breite: 204 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-56375-006-9 (9781563750069)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Liver and intrahepatic vessels: sonographic features; diffuse parenchymal changes; focal lesions. The gallbladder and biliary tree: the gallbladder; the biliary tree; gallbladder disease; biliary disease. The pancreas: sonographic features; inflammatory disease; neoplastic disease. The spleen; sonographic features; sonographic technique; splenomegaly and diffuse parenchymal changes; focal lesions. The peritoneal cavity: anatomy; the peritoneal spaces; types of fluid collections; bowel patterns. The retroperitoneum and extraperitoneal compartments; retroperitoneal spaces; retrofascial spaces; extraperitoneal spaces; pathologic conditions. The great vessels: abdominal aorta; inferior vena cava; vascular and perivascular pathology. The kidney and the lower urinary tract; the kidney; the ureter; the bladder; the prostate and the seminal vesicles; renal masses; nonfunctioning or poorly functioning kidneys; renal transplantation; pathology of the lower urinary tract. Adrenal gland: sonographic features; sonographic technique; adrenal masses.