Synopses & Reviews
This 5th Edition of Textbook of Uroradiology focuses on subject matter that will provide critical learning to radiology and urology residents preparing for their board examinations as well as practicing radiologists.and#160;Chapter-opener outlines and text boxes highlighting key points and differential diagnoses make this introductory textbook very user-friendly. The andldquo;Suggested Readingsandrdquo; at the end of each chapter are a valuable reference tool for those who desire additional information about a particular topic.and#160;and#160;SPECIAL FEATURESandbull; Integrates all aspects of adult uroradiology including additional discussion onand#160;incidental findings and how to handle themandbull; More than 1,000 illustrationsandbull; More Hybrid imaging including PET/CT and SPECT/CTandbull; More MR imaging including MR urography and MR angiographyandbull; More material on CT dose reduction and 3D CT imaging
Review
and#160;andquot;The book is easy to read, and it is easy to look up various topics. Textboxes in each chapter highlight key points and differential diagnoses.andquot;and#160;
andquot;Overall, this is an excellent book on uroradiology. It presents the pertinent and timely information radiologists need to know for their practice, and radiology residents need to know to develop competence in the field. There has been substantial revision, making this a useful reference in the field.andquot;
Doody's Reviews
Bennett S. Greenspan, MD, MS(Medical College of Georgia)
Weighted Numerical Score: 96 - 4 Stars!
Synopsis
Thoroughly revised and updated for its Fourth Edition, this text is an ideal reference for radiologists throughout their careers—from residents reviewing for boards to seasoned practitioners. It concisely presents current, clinically relevant information on anatomy, embryology, congenital anomalies, diagnostic imaging techniques, and renal and genitourinary diseases and trauma, and provides more in-depth coverage of contrast material than any other text. The user-friendly format features more than 1,000 illustrations, chapter opening outlines, and text boxes that highlight key points and differential diagnoses.
A companion Website will contain an image bank of all the illustrations in the book, plus additional images.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1:Anatomy and Embryology
Chapter 2:Congenital Anomalies
Chapter 3:Diagnostic Techniques
Chapter 4:Functional Renal Anatomy, Renal Physiology, and Contrast Management
Chapter 5:The Retroperitoneum
Chapter 6:The Adrenal Gland
Chapter 7:Renal Cystic Disease
Chapter 8:Renal Tumors
Chapter 9:Renal Inflammatory Disease
Chapter 10:Vascular Diseases
Chapter 11:Renal Hypertension
Chapter 12:Renal Failure and Medical Renal Disease
Chapter 13:Renal Transplantation
Chapter 14:Nephrocalcinosis and Nephrolithiasis
Chapter 15:Pelvicalyceal System and Ureter
Chapter 16:The Urinary Bladder
Chapter 17:Prostate and Seminal Vesicles
Chapter 18:Urethra and Penis
Chapter 19:Scrotum and Contents
Chapter 20:Urinary Tract Trauma
Chapter 21:Female Genital Tract
Subject Index