By Ralph Weissleder, Jack Wittenberg, Mukesh Mgh Harisinghani, John W. Chen, M.D.
Primer of Diagnostic Imaging, "the pink book," promises a entire, updated examine diagnostic imaging in an easy-to-read, bulleted layout. Drs. Ralph Weissleder, Jack Wittenberg, Mukesh Harisinghani, and John W. Chen mix special illustrations and pictures with assistance at the most up-to-date purposes of puppy, CTA, and MRA right into a moveable source for handy reference anywhere you cross. on-line entry at www.expertconsult.com makes it even more uncomplicated to faucet into the tips you must live to tell the tale your radiology residency. seize the nuances of key diagnostic info for all physique structures, similar to vital symptoms, anatomic landmarks, and customary radiopathologic adjustments, via pictures and illustrations for the total variety of radiologic modalities and specialties. Reference info quick utilizing the easy-to-read, one-column, bulleted structure. paintings via diagnoses via hundreds of thousands of differentials that assist you organize for board certification. evaluation info successfully due to more room for be aware taking and mnemonics and descriptive terminology that make it effortless to recollect key evidence, concepts, and pictures. grasp the newest applied sciences, together with hybrid puppy, CTA, and MRA, via up-to-date and elevated assurance of imaging modalities and their purposes. comprehend the influence of the newest affliction entities at the interpretation of radiological findings. locate the knowledge you would like simply with a brand new streamlined textual content, with much less crucial details moved on-line. entry the absolutely searchable contents on-line at www.expertconsult.com. Primer of Diagnostic Imaging is famous because the survival advisor for radiology citizens
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Types Nodal disorders • Castleman disease (see Middle Mediastinal Tumors) • Infectious mononucleosis • Angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy: drug hypersensitivity Pulmonary parenchymal disorders • Plasma cell granuloma (inflammatory pseudo tumor, histiocytoma) • Pseudolymphoma • Lymphocytic interstitial pneumonia (LIP) • Lymphomatoid granulomatosis Lymphoid population Onset Prognosis Lymphoproliferative Disorder Lymphoma Parenchyma or lymph nodes but not both Polyclonal Parenchyma and lymph nodes Monoclonal Young patients (<30 years) Usually benign or lowgrade malignancy Old patients (>50 years) Malignant Plasma cell granuloma Local cellular proliferation of spindle cells, plasma cells, lymphocytes, and histiocytes in lung.
Lung biopsy is necessary for diagnosis. Treatment with steroids is useful in 50%, also cytotoxic agents. Clinical Findings • Clubbing, 60% • Nonproductive cough, 50% • Dyspnea • Weight loss, 40% Pathology Pathologic changes are nonspecific and also occur in a variety of secondary disorders such as collagen vascular disease, drug reactions, pneumoconiosis, chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis. Histology demonstrates alveolar fibrosis characterized by spatial and temporal heterogeneity, with architectural distortion.
S. –dependent areas. S. is thought to be more than 1 million. Groups at highest risk include: • Homosexual males, bisexual males, 60% • IV drug abusers (IVDAs), 25% • Recipients of blood products, 3% • Congenital from AIDS-positive mothers • Heterosexual females: most rapidly growing group due to partners who are IVDAs Known routes of HIV transmission: • Blood and blood products • Sexual activity • In utero transmission • During delivery Clinical findings • Lymphadenopathy • Opportunistic infections • Tumors: lymphoma, Kaposi sarcoma • Other manifestations: Lymphocytic interstitial pneumonia (LIP) Spontaneous pneumothorax (development of cystic spaces, interstitial fibrosis related to PCP) Septic emboli Outpatient infections: Candida, VZ, HSV Viremia Clinical AIDS PCP Toxoplasmosis MAI, CMV CD4 count Zygomycoses are uncommon infections and occur primarily in immunocompromised patients (leukemia, AIDS, chronic steroid use, diabetes).