Caffey's Pediatric Diagnostic Imaging

by Slovis, Thomas L.

• ISBN13: 9780323045209
• ISBN10: 0323045200
• Edition: 11th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2007-11-20
• Publisher: Elsevier Science Health Science div

Summary

Since 1945, this classic reference has offered the world's most comprehensive coverage of all areas of interest to the radiologist who deals with children. The completely revised 11th edition continues this tradition of excellence. It covers anatomy, embryology, and physiology as well as all imaging modalities from x-ray to cutting-edge multislice cardiac CT, MRI, and CT-PET. You'll also find new sections on cardiac, pericardial, and abdominal imaging as well as interventional radiology. There is also an easy-access appendix of hard-to- find fast facts and measurements. This book truly is a must-have reference for any radiologist who works with pediatric patients. Many non-radiologists discuss their goals for imaging and how we can help them. State-of-the-art discussions of the latest imaging techniques help you determine the best modality for each patient. More than 10,000 high-quality radiologic images40% new to this editioncover all the latest modalities. Handy "Teaching Boxes" highlight key points in each chaptergiving you the information you need, fast. A new "Cardiac" section with chapters from cardiologists, cardiovascular surgeons, and radiologists, addresses all issues relevant to this challenging area. A new "Interventional Radiology" section covers everything you need to know about today's interventional techniques. New Associate Editors and many new contributors provide abundant fresh perspectives on the clinical problems you face. A new organization makes key information easier to find.

Table of Contents

Radiation Effects

Biological Effects of Diagnostic Radiation on Children

The Acute and Late Biological Effects of Radiation Therapy in the Management of Childhood Cancer

Prenatal and Neonatal Imaging

Overview

Overview

Prenatal and Neonatal Airway

Anatomy, Embryology, Physiology of the Airway

Prenatal Diagnosis and Treatment of the Face, Neck, and Airway

Congenital Anomalies and Acquired Lesions of the Neonatal Airway

Fetal and Neonatal Lung and Thorax

Anatomy, Embryology, Physiology

Prenatal Diagnosis and Therapy of Chest Anomalies

Congenital and Acquired Lesions (Most Causing Respiratory Distress) of the Neonatal Lung & Thorax

Tumor, Tumor-Like Conditions (Masses) and Miscellaneous Lesions

Prenatat and Neonatal Abdominal, Pelvic and Retroperitoneal Imaging

Embryology, Anatomy, and Physiology of the Gastrointestinal and Genitourinary Tracts

Prenatal diagnosis and therapy of abdominal, pelvic and retroperitoneal abnormalities

Indications and Techniques for Neonatal Abdominal Imaging

Congenital Anomalies of the Gastrointestinal Tract

Congenital and Acquired Abnormalities of the Liver and Biliary System

Tumors and Tumor-Like Conditions of the Gastrointestinal Tract, Liver, and Biliary System

Necrotizing Enterocolitis

Miscellaneous Conditions of the Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Systems

Dilated Urinary Tract

Tumors and Tumor-Like Conditions of the Urinary Tract

Vascular Diseases of the Kidneys

Urinary Tract Infection

Miscellaneous Renal and Bladder or Urinary Tract Disorders

The Adrenal Gland

The Genital Tract

Prenatal and Neonatal Diseases of the Heart and Great Vessels

Embryology, Physiology, and Anatomy of the Fetal Heart

Prenatal Diagnosis and Treatment of Congenital Heart Disease

Neonatal Congenital Heart Disease Requiring Intervention in the First 28 Days

Prenatal and Neonatal Central Nervous System Diseases

Embryology and Anatomy of the Central Nervous System

Prenatal diagnosis of CNS anomalies

Neonatal Brain Imaging

Embryology, Anatomy, and Physiology of the Spine

Prenatal Diagnosis and Therapy of Fetal Spine Anomalies

Ultrasound of the Neonatal Spinal Canal

Neuroradiology

Overview

Overview

The Skull

Anatomy of the Skull, Th

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