Chest Radiology PreTest Self- Assessment and Review
PreTest Clinical Science
- London McGraw Hill Professional 2001
- 350 pages
Contents:
Multiple Pulmonary Nodules
Lung Masses
Cavitary Lesions
Hyperlucent Lung
Cysts and CysticAppearing Lesions
Diffuse Interstitial Disease
Diffuse Airspace Disease
Focal Airspace Homogeneous Opacities
Mediastinal Compartments
Cardiac and Pericardial Disease
Chest Wall and Skeletal Deformities
Diaphragmatic Lesions
LinesDevicesComplications in ICU
Pediatric Cases
Lung Transplant Patients
Glossary
Focal Airspace Nonhomogeneous Opacities
Unilateral Complete Opacification
Pleural Disease
Pulmonary Vascular Disease
Abbreviations
Quick Reference
Suggested Reading
Now updated to reflect the USMLE Step 2 exam, with greater emphasis on case presentations and diagnostic skills. Approximately 400 new clinical vignettes with accompanying questions (500 questions in all)--now featuring expanded answers referenced to leading textbooks or journal articles. Reviewed by McGraw-Hill's Medical Student Advisory Committee to ensure simulation of the USMLE test-taking experience. Common terms and phrases; abnormal acute admitted airspace angle answers antibiotics appears artery aspiration associated atelectasis Based bilateral bronchial bronchiectasis bronchoscopy carcinoma cardiac cardiomegaly cause cell changes chest radiograph chest wall chest x-ray chest x-ray shows chronic clinical common confirmed consistent contains CXR is shown cystic decreased density diagnosis diaphragm diffuse DIRECTIONS Discussion disease edema emphysema failure fever fibrosis Figure findings fluid followed heart helpful hemoptysis hilar increased infection infiltrates interstitial involvement Items lateral lesion lines loss lower lobe lung mass mediastinal myocardial infarction nodules normal noted obstructive occur opacity patient pattern peripheral physical examination pleural pleural effusion pneumonia positive posterior present pulmonary question representing respiratory response result reveals right upper sarcoidosis seen shadow shortness of breath shown in Fig side signs space Specific sputum step suggests symptoms syndrome thoracotomy tissue treatment upper lobe usually volume WBCs zone
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