Abdominal imaging / [edited by] Dushyant V. Sahani, Anthony E. Samir.

Revised edition of: Abdominal imaging / [edited by] Dushyant V. Sahani, Anthony E. Samir. 1st ed. ©2011.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Plain radiography of the abdomen -- Fluoroscopic study of the abdomen and fluoroscopic contrast media -- Abdominal ultrasound imaging : anatomy, physics, instrumentation, and technique -- Tissue harmonic imaging and Doppler ultrasound imaging -- Advanced ultrasound techniques : liver elastography, contrast-enhanced ultrasonography, and four-dimensional ultrasound -- Principles of computed tomography physics, instrumentation, and radiation safety -- Recent advances -- Computed tomography contrast media and principles of contrast enhancement -- Principles of magnetic resonance imaging physics -- Contrast media and contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging -- Advanced magnetic resonance imaging applications -- Positron emission tomography and computed tomography technique and instrumentation -- Positron emission tomography and positron emission tomography/computed tomography clinical applications -- Ureteral and kidney stones -- Acute appendicitis -- Hollow viscus perforation -- Acute gastrointestinal bleeding -- Esophageal imaging -- Imaging of the stomach and duodenum -- Mucosal diseases of the stomach : differentiating benign from malignant -- Gastric stromal tumors -- Gastric outlet obstruction -- Gastric function imaging : technique and applications -- Imaging the small bowel -- Small bowel obstruction -- Acute and chronic small bowel ischemia -- Benign neoplasms and wall thickening of the small bowel -- Malignant neoplasms and wall thickening of the small bowel -- Colon imaging : conventional imaging and computed tomography -- Computed tomographic colonography -- Inflammatory and infectious colonic lesions -- Colonic vascular lesions -- Colon cancer and screening strategies -- Imaging of the postoperative bowel -- Imaging of the liver -- Benign focal lesions -- Malignant focal lesions -- Fatty liver disease -- Hepatic iron overload -- Hepatic storage disorders -- Cirrhosis and hepatitis -- Hepatic veno-occlusive diseases -- Cholestatic hepatic disorders -- Hepatic variants -- Imaging of the pancreas -- Solid pancreatic masses -- Cystic lesions of the pancreas -- Imaging of acute pancreatitis -- Imaging of chronic pancreatitis -- Miscellaneous pancreatitis -- Diffuse pancreatic disease -- Dilated bile ducts -- Tumors of the gallbladder -- Intrahepatic bile duct tumors -- Extrahepatic bile duct tumors -- Diffuse gallbladder wall thickening -- Focal gallbladder wall thickening -- Gallbladder and bile duct functional imaging -- Focal splenic lesions -- Diffuse splenic lesions -- Lymph node imaging techniques and clinical role -- Imaging of the kidneys and urinary tract -- Benign, malignant, and cystic focal renal lesions -- Diffuse renal parenchymal diseases -- Renal vascular diseases -- Urinary tract obstruction -- Benign and malignant ureteral strictures -- Benign and malignant bladder lesions -- Urinary tract anomalies and variants -- Enlarged adrenal glands -- Adrenal masses -- Benign prostatic hyperplasia -- Benign and malignant focal prostate lesions -- Seminal vesicle lesions -- Erectile dysfunction -- Penile trauma and miscellaneous penile lesions -- Imaging of the scrotum -- Benign and malignant testicular lesions -- Imaging of disorders of the female urethra -- Imaging of disorders of the male urethra -- Peritoneal fluid collections, peritonitis, and peritoneal abscess -- Non-neoplastic conditions of the peritoneum and neoplastic conditions of the mesentery and omentum -- Neoplastic and non-neoplastic conditions of the abdominal wall -- Abdominal wall hernias -- Response evaluation criteria in solid tumors, world health organization, and other response criteria -- Image-guided therapy.

Online resource (ClinicalKey, viewed September 26, 2016).

Richly illustrated and comprehensive in scope, Abdominal Imaging, 2nd Edition, by Drs. Dushyant V. Sahani and Anthony E. Samir, is your up-to-date, one-volume source for evaluating the full range of diagnostic, therapeutic, and interventional challenges in this fast-changing field. Part of the Expert Radiology series, this highly regarded reference covers all modalities and organ systems in a concise, newly streamlined format for quicker access to common and uncommon findings. Detailed, expert guidance, accompanied by thousands of high-quality digital images, helps you make the most of new technologies and advances in abdominal imaging. Offers thorough coverage of all diagnostic modalities for abdominal imaging: radiographs, fluoroscopy, ultrasound, CT, MRI, PET and PET/CT. Helps you select the best imaging approaches and effectively interpret your findings with a highly templated, well-organized, at-a-glance organization. Covers multi-modality imaging of the esophagus, stomach, small bowel, colon, liver, pancreas, gall bladder, bile ducts, spleen, pelvic lymph nodes, kidneys, urinary tract, prostate, and peritoneum. -- Publisher.

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