2nd Edition
by Bernadette L. Koch, Bronwyn E. Hamilton
Now fully revised and up-to-date, Expert DDx: Head and Neck, 2nd edition, quickly guides you to the most likely differential diagnoses based on key imaging findings and clinical information. Expert radiologists Bernadette L. Koch, MD and Bronwyn E. Hamilton, MD present more than 160 cases
across a broad spectrum of head and neck diseases, classified by
specific anatomic locations, generic imaging findings, modality-specific
findings, and clinically based indications. Readers will find
authoritative, superbly illustrated guidance for defining and reporting useful, actionable differential diagnoses that lead to definitive findings in every area of the head and neck.
- Presents at least eight clear, sharp, succinctly annotated images for each diagnosis (more than 2,500 annotated images in all); a list of diagnostic possibilities sorted as common, less common, and rare but important; and brief, bulleted text offering helpful diagnostic clues
- Shows both typical and variant manifestations of each possible diagnosis
- Includes new cases, expanded differential considerations, new references, and updated imaging throughout
- Covers hot topics
such as the evolving role of imaging with respect to many head and neck
conditions, new ACR white paper recommendations on incidental thyroid
nodule work-up, an expanding number of recognized genetic and syndromic
diseases, updated information about IgG-4 related disease imaging
manifestations in the head & neck, and how progressive information
on HPV-related head and neck cancer impacts prognosis and treatment