Fundamentals of High-Resolution Lung CT-2판

In clear and concise language, Fundamentals of High-Resolution Lung CT, provides a straightforward guide to 
understanding the high-resolution lung CT (HRCT) assessment of diffuse lung diseases. 
You will learn to accurately interpret HRCT findings, and how those findings can translate into the correct diagnosis 
or appropriate differential diagnosis. 
This volume includes over 600 images we consider classic, many of which have been updated and improved to facilitate 
easier reading and more precise interpretation.  

This new edition includes two-page summaries of each chapter, including; key diseases, facts, and findings, as well 
   as classic images -- useful for review or to better understand CT findings and specific topics
Every chapter has been updated with new content and new imagery to reflect recent advances and understanding of 
   diseases, and to aid in diagnosis.
Numerous pathology images have been added to help you better understand disease processes.
Seminal images are now highlighted so you can compare to more recent findings.
Covers many commonly encountered diseases like pneumonias, sarcoidosis, and connective tissue diseases, as well as 
   rare diseases.
Not just for radiologists in practice and residence; specialists in pulmonology and oncology benefit, too!
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Preface vii
Chapter Summaries xi

Section 1 HRCT Findings                                                                  1

Chapter 1 HRCT Indications, Technique, Radiation Dose, and Normal Anatomy                   2 

Chapter 2 Reticular Opacities                                                              15

Chapter 3 Nodular Lung Disease                                                             36

Chapter 4 Increased Lung Attenuation: Ground Glass Opacity and Consolidation               57

Chapter 5 Decreased Lung Attenuation: Emphysema, Mosaic Perfusion, and Cystic Lung Disease 69

Section 2 Specific Diseases                                                            81

Chapter 6 Airways Diseases                                                                 82

Chapter 7 Pulmonary Vascular Diseases and Pulmonary Hemorrhage                            103

Chapter 8 Pulmonary Edema, Acute Lung Injury, Diffuse Alveolar Damage, 
         and the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome                                      119

Chapter 9 The Interstitial Pneumonias                                                     127

Chapter 10 Connective Tissue Diseases                                                     152

Chapter 11 Smoking- Related Lung Disease                                                  165

Chapter 12 Sarcoidosis                                                                    174

Chapter 13 Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis and Eosinophilic Lung Disease                     186

Chapter 14 Pulmonary Infections                                                           200

Chapter 15 Complications of Medical Treatment: Drug-Induced Lung Disease and Radiation    218

Chapter 16 Pneumoconioses                                                                 227

Chapter 17 Neoplastic and Lymphoproliferative Diseases                                    236

Chapter 18 Rare Diseases                                                                  249

Index                                                                                     259