Book description
Achieve the most accurate imaging diagnosis for pediatric radiology.
Differential Diagnosis in Pediatric Imaging
offers the most up-to-date knowledge of pediatric imaging diagnostic
techniques. It provides imagers, clinicians and their trainees with
simple methods to evaluate both frequently and rarely seen diseases and
disorders, and suggests differential diagnoses fully taking into account
clinical findings. In addition, the text provides how-to tips for
identifying normal imagessaving time and helping to avoid common
misinterpretations. Readers are guided through a comprehensive,
easy-to-navigate radiological library of pediatric disorders, which are
divided by organ system. Sections include the head and neck, chest,
musculoskeletal, urogenital and the digestive tract, and are
complemented by a thorough review of normal values. Each chapter
discusses the imaging findings and different diagnostic possibilities,
while mirroring clinical situations encountered in daily practice.
Features:Easy-to-read tables highlight important findings and clinical
clues to help identify diagnoses at a glance 1,500 high-quality images
cover all major childhood disordersA comprehensive chapter on normal
values and measurementsWritten by an international group of expert
authors, this text is the foremost guide to the expanding specialty of
pediatric radiology. Radiologists and residents in radiology can use
this text as reference for daily practice and in preparation for exams.
Department of Radiology, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Professor, Department of Imaging Sciences URMC, Golisano Childrens
Hospital, Rochester, New York, NY, USA
