Pocket Guide to Body CT Differential DiagnosisThis practical, picket-sized guide provides a system-by-system breakdo wn of common and rare differential diangoses as seen in the clinical s etting. For ease of use, common diagnoses are indicated in boldface ty pe with the less common appearing in italics. The book comes straight from the trenches of the Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, where it has been battle-tested, streamlined, and improved over the years for residents and fellows in radiology. Aids to differential diagnosis are among the best-selling titles in radiology, and Mallinckrodt's reputa tion as a leading institution of radiology isacepted without question in the field. |
Contents
Rules of Boardmanship | 1 |
Lowattenuation adenopathy | 7 |
Cystic neck mass | 15 |
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Common terms and phrases
abscess adenocarcinoma adenoma adenopathy air bronchograms airspace Amyloidosis aneurysm Aortic artery ascites aspergillosis associated attenuation bilateral breast bronchiectasis Bronchogenic carcinoma calcification calcification or cavitation cancer Carcinoid Cardiomegaly cavitation cell carcinoma chronic cirrhosis coalesce to PMF coccidiomycosis colon Congenital Crohn disease Cystic fibrosis cystic mass density diffuse dilatation edema enhancement enlargement Eosinophilic esophageal fluid focal granulomatous Hemangioma Hematoma hemorrhage hepatic histoplasmosis HRCT hypervascular Idiopathic ill-defined nodules including interstitial infarction infection infiltration inflammation interstitial disease interstitial thickening involvement Kaposi sarcoma kidney lesions leukemia liver lung disease Lymphoma malignancy mediastinal mediastinal adenopathy melanoma mesenteric metastases multiple nodular nodules Non-Hodgkin obstruction ovarian pancreatic patients peribronchovascular perihilar peripheral pleural effusions pneumonia pneumonitis pneumothorax predispose Radiology renal cell Sarcoidosis sarcoma septal thickening Silicosis small bowel small nodules soft tissue squamous cell storage diseases surgery syndrome thyroid Trauma tuberculosis tuberous sclerosis tumor upper lobe Upper lobe-predominant usually variable pulmonary patterns vascular vasculitis vein venous viral wall
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