GRAINGER & ALLISON’S DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY: ABDOMINAL IMAGING, 6TH EDITION

The 20 chapters in this book have been selected from the contents of the Abdominal Imaging section in Grainger & Allison’s Diagnostic Radiology 6e. These chapters provide a succinct up-to-date overview of current imaging techniques and their clinical applications in daily practice and it is hoped that with this concise format the user will quickly grasp the fundamentals they need to know. Throughout these chapters, the relative merits of different imaging investigations are described, variations are discussed and recent imaging advances are detailed.

Authors
• Michael Maher, MD,FRCSI, FRCR, FFR (RCSI), Professor of Radiology, University College Cork, Consultant Radiologist, Cork University Hospital and Mercy University Hospital, Cork, Ireland.
• Adrian K. Dixon, MD, MD(Hon caus), FRCP, FRCR, FRCS, FFRRCSI(Hon), FRANZCR(Hon), FACR(Hon), FMedSci, Professor of Radiology, Department of Radiology, Addenbrooke's Hopsital University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.

Table Of Contents:
• Current Status of Imaging of the Gastrointestinal Tract: Imaging Techniques and Radiation Issues.
• The Oesophagus.
• The Stomach.
• The Duodenum and Small Intestine.
• The Large Bowel.
• Imaging of the Peritoneum.
• Mesentery and Omentum.
• The Liver and Spleen.
• The Biliary System.
• The Pancreas.
• Common Uroradiological Referrals: Haematuria, Loin Pain, Renal Failure and Infection.
• The Urinary Tract: Overview of Anatomy.
• Techniques and Radiation Issues.
• Renal Masses: Imaging and Biopsy.
• Renal Transplantation: Imaging.
• Urothelial Cancer, Upper Tract and Lower Tract.
• Prostate.
• Male Genitourinary Tract.
• Gynaecological Cancer.
• Benign Gynaecological Disease.
• Genitourinary Tract Trauma.
• Adrenal Imaging.