Diagnostic Thoracic Imaging is a well-illustrated resource utilizing a highly-practical pattern-recognition approach to detect and diagnose disease affecting the thoracic compartment.

For radiologists, this unique approach which is not found in any other text, and provides the clearest and most concise guidelines available for attaining a diagnosis of the full-spectrum of diseases of the thoracic area.

Contents

Diffuse Lung Diseases

1. Diffuse alveolar lung diseases
2. Isolated diffuse ground-glass opacity
3. Diffuse interstitial lung disease
4. Pulmonary parenchymal findings of diffuse airway disease and diffuse pulmonary vascular disease

Focal Lung Diseases

5. Acute focal alveolar opacities and atelectasis
6. Nonspecific chronic focal alveolar opacities and unusual acute focal alveolar opacities
7. Imaging nonspecific nodules and masses
8. Unilateral or asymmetric apical lung disease
9. Imaging specific nodules, masses or infiltrates

Mediastinal Disorders

10. Disorders affecting the trachea
11. Anterior mediastinal disorders and the cardiac compartment
12. Middle mediastinal disorders
13. Posterior mediastinal masses
14. Abnormalities of the pulmonary hilum
15. Diseases of the pleura

Index

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