Table of Contents
1 Intracranial Contents 1
2 Skull, Bony Orbit, and Sinuses 61
3 Orbital Contents, Face, and Neck 89
4 Spine and Contents 127
5 Upper Extremity 177
6 Pelvis and Hips 211
7 Lower Extremity 245
8 Skeletal Maturation, Body Surface Area 309
9 Heart and Great Vessels 335
10 Thorax: Lungs, Mediastinum, and Pleura 361
11 Gastrointestinal System 397
12 Genitourinary System 461
13 Biometry and Pelvimetry in Pregnancy 523
14 Vascular and Lymphatic Systems 579
Index 625
This new edition of a respected classic is the most comprehensive and
up-to-date compendium of radiologic measurements, covering the full
scope of diagnostic radiology CT, ultrasound, plain film, and MRI--as
applied to all organ systems. The chapters on organ systems have been
completely updated to include newer measurements using the latest
modalities. With content nearly double the previous edition, and more
than 315 new illustrations and drawings, this valuable resource
continues to be the gold standard in radiologic measurement.
Features
Outstanding illustrations illuminate difficult concepts and enhance
learning
Incorporates measurements most useful to clinical practice
Provides practical, useful and authoritative information as the
standard reference of radiologic measurement for practitioners and
researchers
What's New
Contains the latest information in the field, and new, increased
coverage of key topics, more than doubling the contents from the
previous edition.
New sections dealing with quantitative methods for diagnosis and
prediction, including ultrasound of the pylorus for hypertrophic
stenosis, Doppler ultrasound of native renal arteries for stenosis,
and detection of hepatic iron overload from magnetic resonance.
Newly added semi-quantitative methods include a scoring system for
ovarian masses, grading of avascular necrosis of the hip, and
Bayesian analysis for predicting malignancy in pulmonary nodules.
Incorporates the American College of Radiology coding system, making
the book easy to use.
More than 790 new tables, graphs, drawings and radiographic
illustrations.
