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Chapter-02 Understanding normal results

BOOK TITLE: Pocket Tutor Abdominal Imaging

Author
1. Sinha Rakesh
ISBN
9781907816048
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11262_2
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2011
Pages
24
Author Affiliations
1. Bombay Hospital, Lilavati Hospital, Sir HN Hospital, Bhatia Hospital, Bombay Endoscopy Academy and Centre for Minimally Invasive Surgery (BEAMS), Plot: 674, 16th Cross Road, Behind Khar Gymkhana, Khar Pali Road, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Warwick Hospital and Medical School, Warwick, UK, Beams Hospital, 674, 16th Cross Road, Khar (W), Mumbai, India, Sir HN Hospital, Central Railway Hospital, Bombay Hospital, Lilavati Hospital, Sir HN Hospital, Bhatia Hospital, Bombay Endoscopy Society and Centre for Minimally Invasive Surgery Research Co Pvt Ltd, Exclusive Laser Center for Women, Mumbai, India, Bombay Endoscopy Academy and Centre for Minimally Invasive Surgery (BEAMS), Banglow No. 1, Jai Bharat Society, 5th Road, Khar Mumbai, India, BEAMS Hospital, Mumbai, Beams hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India; The Indian Association of Gynecological Endoscopists, UK; BEAMS, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Bombay Endoscopy Academy and Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery and Research Co Pvt Ltd, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India~
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This chapter provides detail description of Understanding normal results. Chapter has 27 well illustrated radiographic pictures and images. Abdominal radiographs, fat lines or stripes, gas shadows, solid organs, bones and normal calcifications, interpretation of abdominal radiographs, abdominal ultrasound, interpretation of abdominal ultrasound, barium studies, CT and MRI, transpyloric plane, midabdomen level, pelvis, interpreting cross-sectional images, CT angiography are described in detail. 10 boxes are added to depict clinical insight and guiding principles of penetration of x-rays in different body tissues, MRI and ultrasound, interpretation of radiographs. Key imaging findings and key facts are described separately at the end of each topic and in the beginning respectively.

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