By Funsho Komolafe

A instructing Atlas of Case reviews in Diagnostic Imaging is an important academic instrument for radiology citizens getting ready for fellowship and board examinations, and for practicing radiologists. This wide atlas is made from six sections, overlaying chest, musculoskeletal, urogenital, gastrointestinal, and neurological imaging, and a last part containing miscellaneous photographs. The e-book comprises case experiences which aid clarify the ideas utilized in diagnostic imaging and symptoms for his or her use. each one part of the booklet contains infrequent or unusual situations with suitable radiographic photographs, via dialogue on scientific presentation and an outline of the most radiological pathologies. The part on musculoskeletal imaging comprises the most recent approaches, fresh advances and tendencies, bringing the atlas firmly brand new. A instructing Atlas of Case reports in Diagnostic Imaging is superior via approximately six hundred radiographic pictures, and written via professional radiologists from the United Arab Emirates, making sure authoritative content material all through. Key issues * selection of infrequent and unusual case reviews overlaying imaging of the chest, musculoskeletal, urogenital, gastrointestinal, and neurological platforms *585 radiographic pictures * UAE writer group of senior advisor cardiologists

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Endoscopic drainage of lung abscesses. Chest. 2005;147(4):1378-81. 2. Kunst H, Mack D. Kon OM, et al. Parasitic infections of the lung: A guide for the respiratory physician. Thorax. 2011;66:528-36. 3. Patz Jr EF. Imaging bronchogenic carcinoma. Chest. 2001;117(4):905-55. 4. Podbilski FJ, Rodriguez HE, Wiesman IM, et al. Pulmonary parenchyma abscess: VATS approach to diagnosis and treatment. Asian Cardiovas Thorac Ann. 2001;9:339-41. Chest Imaging CASE 22 An 8-year-old boy presented with a one week history of cough and dyspnea.

A heterogeneous iso-echoic density with interspaced echogenic structures (air-bronchogram) are reported classic ultrasonographic findings in lung consolidation or atelectasis. FURTHER READING 1. Andreu J, Caceres J, Pallisa E, Martinez-Rodriguez M. Radiological manifestations of pulmonary tuberculosis. Eur J Radiol. 2004;51:139-49. 2. Tsao TC, Juang YC, Tsai YH, Lan RS, Lee CH. Whole lung tuberculosis. A disease with high mortality which is frequently misdiagnosed. Chest. 1992;101:1309-11. 3. Woodring JH, Vandiviere HM, Fried AM, Dillon ML, Williams TD, Melvin IG.

A chest X-ray was done prior to readmission. Figure 1 PA chest radiograph shows a normal sized heart, marked enlargement of the main pulmonary and central hilar arteries, marked peripheral vascular pruning and oligemic and hyperlucent lung fields Impression: Severe pulmonary arterial hyper­tension, consistent with longstanding arterial septal defect (ASD) and shunt reversal (Eisenmenger’s syndrome). DISCUSSION Echocardiography, MDCT and cardiac MRI confirmed sinus venous type ASD with bidirectional flow and pulmonary emboli.

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