RADIOLOGY ILLUSTRATED. GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT

- Clear and practical guide to diagnostic imaging of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract
- Explains the roles of the different imaging modalities
- Aids differential diagnosis
- Includes a wealth of carefully selected and categorized illustrations
- Presents case studies of both common and uncommon pathologies

Radiology Illustrated: Gastrointestinal Tract is the second of two volumes designed to provide clear and practical guidance on the diagnostic imaging of abdominal diseases. The book presents approximately 300 cases with 1500 carefully selected and categorized illustrations of gastrointestinal tract diseases, along with key text messages and tables that will help the reader easily to recall the relevant images as an aid to differential diagnosis., Essential points are summarized at the end of each text message to facilitate rapid review and learning. Additionally, brief descriptions of each clinical problem are provided, followed by case studies of both common and uncommon pathologies that illustrate the roles of the different imaging modalities, including ultrasound, radiography, computed tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging.

Table of contents (23 chapters)
1.Benign Structural and Functional Abnormality of the Esophagus
2.Esophagitis
3.Benign and Malignant Tumors of the Esophagus
4.Benign Structural and Functional Abnormality of the Stomach and Duodenum
5.Inflammatory and Infectious Diseases of the Stomach and Duodenum
6.Mucosal Tumor of the Stomach
7.Subepithelial Lesions of the Stomach
8.Lymphoma and Metastasis of the Stomach
9.Postoperative Changes and Complications of the Stomach and Duodenum
10.Benign Structural and Functional Abnormality of the Small Bowel
11.Inflammatory Disease of the Small Bowel
12.Ischemic Bowel Disease and Vasculitis
13.Small Bowel Obstruction
14.Benign Tumor of the Small Bowel
15.Malignant Tumors of the Small Bowel
16.Benign Structural and Functional Abnormalities of the Colon
17.Inflammatory and Infectious Disease of the Colon
18.Benign Tumors of the Colon
19.Malignant Tumors of the Colon
20.Postoperative Change and Complications of the Colon
21.Benign Diseases of the Mesentery and Omentum
22.Malignant Diseases of the Mesentery and Omentum
23.Abdominal Wall Abnormality and Hernia