Table of Contents
Index
Note: Page numbers followed by f indicate figures, t indicate tables.
A
acute
abdominal aortic aneurysm rupture, t
choledocholithiasis, f
contrast-enhanced CT (CECT),
infectious enterocolitides,
inflammatory bowel disease (IBD),
large bowel obstruction (LBO),
left lower quadrant pain, f
megacolon, causes, t
mesenteric ischemia, f
neutropenic colitis,
pancreatitis, f
renal calculi, f
retroperitoneum and abdominal wall, f
right lower quadrant pain, f
right upper quadrant pain, f
small bowel obstruction (SBO), f
bowel gas pattern, f
adynamic ileus, causes, t
bowel obstruction, causes, t
linitis plastic, f
paucity/absence of, t
sigmoid volvulus, f
wrong places, gas in, t
cross-sectional imaging technology and protocols
computed tomography (CT), t
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), t
ultrasound, f
gastrointestinal contrast studies
antegrade small bowel examination, f
diverticular disease, f
inflammatory bowel disease, t
peptic ulcer disease, f
rectal carcinoma, f
upper GI series (barium swallow and meal), f
organ-/system-specific imaging
abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), f
adrenal gland, f
gallbladder and biliary tract, f
inferior vena cava, f
liver, f
MR angiogram (MRA), f
pancreas, f
penetrating atherosclerotic ulcer (PAU),
peritoneal metastases, f
renal masses, f
retroperitoneal lymphadenopathy, f
urological tract, f
radiographs,
trauma, t
Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA),
Absent pedicle, f
Achilles tendon, f
Achondroplasia, f
ACR Appropriateness Criteria,
Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM),
Adenomyosis, f
Adrenal metastasis, f
Adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), t
Adynamic ileus,
causes of, t
Air bronchogram, defined,
ALARA,
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP),
American College of Radiology (ACR),
recommendations for mammography screening, t
American College of Radiology Thyroid Imaging Reporting and Data System (ACR TI-RADS),
Anencephaly, f
Angiomyolipoma (AML), f
Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE),
Ankle sprains,
Ankylosing spondylitis/MarieStrumpell disease, f
Aortic disease and vascular calcifications, f Chest
Aortic stenosis, f
Aortic stent grafts, f
Aortic transection, f
Apophysis, f
Appendicitis
acute,
in pregnancy, f
radiographs of, f
Appropriate criteria,
Arachnoiditis, f
Arterial embolization, f
Arthritides,
axial spondyloarthropathies, f
gout, pseudogout, and hemophilic arthritis, t
neuropathic joints, t
osteoarthritis, f
psoriatic arthritis, f
rheumatoid arthritis, f
scleroderma, f
Astrocytoma, f
Atelectasis, f Chest
Atresias
Microcolon,
radiographs of, f
Avascular necrosis Osteonecrosis
Avulsion fracture, f
Axillary lymph node dissection (ALND),
B
Balloon angioplasty, f
Balloon-expandable stent, f
Bamboo spine,
Bariumair contrast colon examination, f Abdomen
Barrett esophagus,
Below-the-knee angioplasty,
Benign breast disease, f
causes of, t
Biopsy, f
Bochdalek hernia,
Bone
density, t
formation of,
island,
metastases, radiographic appearance of, t
radiographs, checklist for, t
scintigraphy, t
Bosniak classification system, t
Bowel obstruction, radiographs of, f
Boxer fractures, f
BRCA gene mutation, breast and ovarian cancer,
Brain
anatomy,
contrast agents,
CT,
Dementia,
headache,
hydrocephalus, f
infection
brain abscess, f
encephalitis, f
meningitis, t
MRI, t
multiple sclerosis, f
traumatic brain injury (TBI),
acute intracranial haemorrhage, f
anoxic injury, f
cerebral sulci,
contusion, f
diffuse axonal injury (DAI), f
epidural hematomas, f
gray matter/white matter differentiation,
intraventricular haemorrhage, t
mass effect and midline shift, f
penetrating head injury,
posttraumatic encephalomalacia, f
subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), f
subdural hematomas, f
vascular disease
aneurysm, f
arteriovenous malformations, f
cerebral venous thrombosis, f
dissection, f
stroke, t
tumors, f
Breast
benign breast disease, f
biopsy,
axillary lymph node biopsy (ALNB),
excisional,
sentinel node biopsy,
carcinoma, screening for, f
imaging,
ultrasound and magnetic resonance, indications for, f
Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System (BI-RADS),
classification, t
C
Calcium pyrophosphate deposition (CPPD), f
Callus, defined,
Cancer, in older children,
hepatoblastoma, f
mediastinum, f
neuroblastoma, f
Wilms tumor, f
Cardiac chamber enlargement, f Chest
Cardiac imaging
myocardial perfusion imaging, f
ventricular function imaging,
Cardiogenic pulmonary edema,
Cardiothoracic ratio (CTR), f
Catheter angiography,
Catheter-directed thrombolysis, t
Celiac disease,
Centers of ossification, defined,
Cervicothoracic sign,
Charcot joints, causes of, t
Chemoembolization, f
Chest,
airspace disease, f
atelectasis in, t
azygos lobe, f
congenital vascular anomalies,
foreign bodies, lines, and tubes, f
groundglass opacity (GGO), f
hyperlucent lung, f
infections
acute pulmonary aspergillosis, f
atypical pneumonias, causes, f
cytomegalovirus (CMV) pneumonia,
interstitial lung disease (ILD), f
lingular pneumonia, f
pneumocystis pneumonia, f
pulmonary abscess, f
sarcoidosis, f
tree-in-bud pattern, f
viral pneumonia,
interstitial (nodular) lung disease, f
lobar (collapse), f
mediastinal compartments and pathology, f
pleural disease in,
calcifications, f
CT features, t
encysted pleural effusion, f
hydropneumothorax, f
loculated pleural effusion, f
pleural effusion, f
pulmonary edema in, f
pulmonary embolism in, t
pulmonary nodules, masses, and carcinoma, t
radiographic technique
anteroposterior (AP) view,
AP lordotic view, f
correct patient identification,
decubitus view, f
frontal, f
lateral, f