基本説明
Includes 27 real-life patient cases and outcomes, with common, classical and atypical presentations.
Full Description
From choosing the relevant investigation through to interpretation and its effects on patient management, Radiology: Clinical Cases Uncovered provides an overview of the modern imaging department, including radiation and safety considerations, putting radiology in its clinical context. The cases, covering a broad spectrum of disease processes in all body systems, are illustrated with over 250 high-quality images, while the extensive self-assessment section and accompanying explanatory notes consolidates learning and provides invaluable examination practice.
Radiology: Clinical Cases Uncovered is perfect for medical students, Foundation doctors and radiographers.
Contents
Preface. Acknowledgements.
How to use this book.
List of abbreviations.
Part 1: Basic science.
Introduction to clinical radiology.
Radiation exposure in diagnostic radiology.
Approach to interpreting a radiological image.
Part 2: Cases.
Case 1 A 58-year-old man with hemiplegia.
Case 2 A 65-year-old woman with visual disturbance, headache, and vomiting.
Case 3 A 26-year-old woman with numb hands and feet.
Case 4 A 45-year-old woman with weight loss.
Case 5 A 47-year-old woman with severe back pain.
Case 6 An 11-month-old boy presents with abdominal pain.
Case 7 A 10-year-old boy with a painful arm.
Case 8 A 48-year-old woman with a breast lump.
Case 9 A 70-year-old man with haemoptysis.
Case 10 A 31-year-old woman with shortness of breath.
Case 11 A 30-year-old man with night sweats.
Case 12 A 27-year-old woman involved in a road traffic accident.
Case 13 A 30-year-old man with painful swollen fingers.
Case 14 A 42-year-old woman with abdominal pain.
Case 15 A 57-year-old man with jaundice.
Case 16 A 23-year-old woman presents with diarrhoea.
Case 17 A 67-year-old man with rectal bleeding.
Case 18 A 60-year-old woman presents with abdominal pain.
Case 19 A 34-year-old man with microscopic haematuria.
Case 20 A 53-year-old man with frank haematuria.
Case 21 A 69-year-old woman presents with post-menopausal bleeding.
Case 22 A 30-year-old woman presents with right iliac fossa pain.
Case 23 A 75-year-old man presents with back pain.
Case 24 A 30-year-old man with headache.
Case 25 A 50-year-old woman with a cough.
Part 3: Self-assessment.
MCQs.
EMQs.
SAQs.
Answers.
Index of cases by diagnosis.
Index.
