Radiologic Clinics Of North America High Resolution CT of the Lung II

Table of contents :
Cover
……Page 1
PATHOGENESIS OF BRONCHIECTASIS……Page 2
ACCURACY OF CT VERSUS BRONCHOGRAPHY……Page 3
CT DIAGNOSIS OF BRONCHIECTASIS……Page 4
CT IMAGING TECHNIQUES……Page 7
CLINICAL CORRELATIONS……Page 10
Atypical Mycobacterial Infection……Page 12
Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis……Page 16
References……Page 19
ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY……Page 21
HIGH-RESOLUTION CT SCAN MANIFESTATIONS OF SMALL AIRWAYS DISEASE……Page 22
CONSTRICTIVE BRONCHIOLITIS……Page 23
CELLULAR BRONCHIOLITIS……Page 26
RESPIRATORY BRONCHIOLITIS AND RESPIRATORY BRONCHIOLITIS –INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE……Page 27
PITFALLS……Page 28
References……Page 29
Epidemiology……Page 30
Centriacinar Emphysema……Page 31
Clinical Manifestations……Page 32
Centriacinar Emphysema……Page 33
Panacinar Emphysema……Page 34
Distal Acinar Emphysema……Page 35
Correlation with Pulmonary Function Testing……Page 36
Surgical Treatment of Emphysema……Page 38
Retinoic Acid Treatment of Emphysema……Page 40
References……Page 41
SILICOSIS……Page 42
COAL WORKERS ’ PNEUMOCONIOSIS……Page 44
GRAPHITE PNEUMOCONIOSIS……Page 46
ASBESTOSIS……Page 47
WELDER ’S LUNG……Page 51
ALUMINUM LUNG……Page 52
HARD METAL LUNG DISEASE……Page 53
HYPERSENSITIVITY PNEUMONITIS……Page 54
CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS……Page 55
SUMMARY……Page 56
References……Page 57
Diffuse Alveolar Damage……Page 59
Bronchiolitis Obliterans Organizing Pneumonia……Page 60
Eosinophilic Pneumonia……Page 62
Chemotherapeutic Drugs……Page 63
Cardiovascular Drugs……Page 66
References……Page 69
Primary Tuberculosis……Page 71
Postprimary Tuberculosis……Page 72
Tuberculoma……Page 74
Healing of Tuberculous Lesions……Page 76
Chronic Infection and Destroyed Lung……Page 77
PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS IN IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENTS……Page 79
NONTUBERCULOUS MYCOBACTERIAL INFECTIONS……Page 80
Detection and Characterization of Parenchymal Tuberculosis……Page 82
Determination of Disease Activity……Page 83
References……Page 84
Image Quality……Page 86
CT Technique……Page 87
Electron Beam CT……Page 88
Airways……Page 89
Alveolar Disorders……Page 93
DISORDERS ASSOCIATED WITH PULMONARY NODULES OR SMALL MASSES……Page 98
Vascular Disorders……Page 101
FATAL NEONATAL LUNG DISORDERS……Page 102
References……Page 105
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY……Page 108
CHEST RADIOGRAPHY……Page 109
Technique……Page 110
Image Interpretation……Page 111
Pitfalls and Artifacts……Page 113
Diagnostic Accuracy of CT Pulmonary Angiography……Page 114
FOLLOW-UP OF ACUTE THROMBOEMBOLIC DISEASE……Page 116
References……Page 117
DEFINITION……Page 120
CLINICAL DATA……Page 122
Growth……Page 123
Calcification……Page 125
Cavitation……Page 126
Air Bronchograms or Bubbly (Cystic) Lucencies……Page 130
CT NODULE ENHANCEMENT……Page 131
TECHNETIUM 99m DEPREOTIDE SCINTIGRAPHY……Page 135
Transthoracic Needle Biopsy……Page 137
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery……Page 138
References……Page 139
IMAGING PROTOCOLS……Page 141
QUANTITATIVE IMAGE ANALYSIS……Page 142
Visual Quantitation……Page 145
Quantitative Image Analysis……Page 146
Asthma……Page 147
Visual Quantitation……Page 151
Quantitative Image Analysis……Page 153
References……Page 155