Metabolic and endocrine disorders
2.1: Metabolic and endocrine disorders Harsha Chadaga Metabolic bone diseases are a group of diseases that result in abnormalities of (a) bone mass, (b) structure mineral homeostasis (c) bone turnover…
Imaging in thyroid diseases
3.35: Imaging in thyroid diseases Anuradha Chandramohan, K. Madhavi, Reetu Amrita John, David Mathew Introduction Thyroid disorders are common and present with a multitude of clinical presentations to a wide…
Larynx and hypopharynx
3.11: Larynx and hypopharynx Sanjay Vaid, Shailendra Walunj Abbreviations AJCC – American Joint Committee on Cancer BML CT – Breath-manoeuvre laryngeal computed tomography FDG-PET – Fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography FNAC –…
Paediatric neck
3.7: Paediatric neck Silpa Kadiyala, UmamahaswaraReddy 3.7.1 PAEDIATRIC CYSTIC NECK MASSES Introduction Characterization of paediatric neck masses is a frequent challenge faced by a radiologist. Neck masses may be congenital,…
Radiography and mammography
1.6: Radiography and mammography Nidhi Goyal, Arif Mirza, Abhishek Suman Remove radiology from medical science, and a vast majority of medical cases can become unreasonably difficult to be solved. Haider…
Vascular imaging of head & neck
3.40: Vascular imaging of head & neck 3.40.1 CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE – UNDERLYING PATHOPHYSIOLOGY Arun Kinare Introduction The term cerebrovascular refers to blood flow in the brain. When an area of…
Systemic manifestations of infection/infestation
2.7: Systemic manifestations of infection/infestation N. Eshwar Chandra, Annapurna Srirambhatla, Madhavi Latha Gundamaraju, N. Chidambaranathan Introduction Infections or infestations typically involve a single organ or a system. However, in a…
Advancements in ultrasound
1.22: Advancements in ultrasound Alka Ashmita Singhal Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. Arthur C Clarke Technological advances in the field of ultrasound have been evolving rapidly, and…
Lymphatic ducts and disorders
2.11: Lymphatic ducts and disorders Indirani M, Shelley Simon, Shema Mathew Introduction Lymphedema (LED) is a common phenomenon affecting 150–300 million worldwide. It is a prevalent disease which carries a…
Imaging of submandibular space
3.16: Imaging of submandibular space Rajendra N. Solanki, Chetan Mehta, Nirja Desai, Digish Vaghela Introduction The anatomical neck is divided into multiple mucosal and extra mucosal spaces. The infrahyoid neck…
