Chest Including Lungs and Mediastinum

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Pitfalls in the mediastinum Pericardial recesses Azygos valve Thrombus in great vessels Gastroesophageal junction pathologies Cisterna chyli Tracheo-bronchomalacia Pitfalls in the lungs Focal pleural thickening mimicking nodule High-density nodule on…

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Abdomen: Solid Organs

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Fig. 15.1 (a) US image of the left lobe of the liver shows the stomach obscuring the aorta and inferior vena cava. (b) Coronal contrast-enhanced reconstructed CT image shows a…

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Pediatrics

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Fig. 20.1 Skull radiograph of an 18-month-old child who suffered non-accidental injury shows multiple skull fractures (open arrows) with the straight sharp margins. This contrasts with the zigzag pattern of…

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Musculoskeletal System

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Fig. 8.1 Fatigue fracture of the proximal tibial shaft in a 10-year-old girl who presented with left leg pain and no history of trauma. The initial frontal radiograph was normal…

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Head and Neck

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Fig. 11.1 Hypoattenuation in the fissula ante fenestram in an 8-year-old patient. (a) Axial CT image shows faint area of hypoattenuation anterior to the oval window (arrow). (b) Coronal CT…

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Obstetrics and Gynecology

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Fig. 18.1 US illustrations show improved demonstration of details in small structures with transvaginal US examination. (a) Transabdominal US image shows a small postmenopausal uterus (within calipers). (b) Transvaginal US…

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Ultrasound Imaging

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Fig. 1.1 Schematic diagram of an ultrasound beam. The primary (main) beam narrows as it approaches the focal zone and then diverges. Grating lobes and slide lobes are both off-axis…

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Breast

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Fig. 19.1 Classification of breast imaging artifacts 19.3 Artifacts and Pitfalls in Mammography 19.3.1 Artifacts in Analog Mammography Artifacts appear as either lighter (minus) or darker (plus) densities and as…

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Spine

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Fig. 9.1 Lumbosacral transitional vertebra. Sagittal (a) T1-W and (b) fat-suppressed T2-W MR images show lumbarization of the first sacral segment. (c) Without the whole spine localizer, accurate determination of…

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Genitourinary System

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Fig. 17.1 Forty-five-year-old woman with incidental finding of a duodenal diverticulum next to the left adrenal gland. (a) Axial CECT image shows that the diverticulum is mostly decompressed, with only…

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