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Thoracic Infections, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America
- 1st Edition, Volume 60-3 - May 11, 2022
- Editor: Loren Ketai
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 9 7 6 4 - 8
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 9 7 6 5 - 5
In this issue of Radiologic Clinics, guest editor Dr. Loren Ketai brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Imaging of Thoracic Infections. Top experts in the field cov… Read more
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Request a sales quoteIn this issue of Radiologic Clinics, guest editor Dr. Loren Ketai brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Imaging of Thoracic Infections. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as infections in lung and other solid organ transplants, endemic fungal infections, viral pneumonias, non-tuberculous mycobacteria, and more.
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Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including coronavirus pneumonias; endemic thoracic infections in Central and South America; endemic thoracic infections in East Asia; endemic thoracic infections in sub-Saharan Africa; and more.
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Provides in-depth clinical reviews on imaging of thoracic infections, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
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Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- CME Accreditation Page
- Forthcoming Issues
- Preface
- Review of Thoracic Imaging Manifestations of COVID-19 and Other Pathologic Coronaviruses
- Key points
- Introduction
- Clinical manifestations
- Diagnostic confirmation of COVID-19
- The role of imaging
- Acute imaging manifestations
- Imaging reporting
- Pulmonary embolism in COVID-19
- Approach to evaluation of pulmonary embolism in patients with COVID
- Postacute sequelae of COVID-19
- Approach to long-term follow-up imaging in patients with COVID-19
- Imaging following COVID-19 vaccination
- Imaging of other coronaviruses
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Radiographic Imaging of Community-Acquired Pneumonia: A Case-Based Review
- Key points
- Introduction
- Indications for radiography in suspected infection
- Radiographic patterns in acute infection
- Cases
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Viral Pneumonias
- Key points
- Introduction
- Community-acquired viral pneumonia
- Influenza
- Adenovirus
- HMPV, RSV, and parainfluenza
- Rhinovirus
- Hantavirus
- Hospital-associated viral pneumonia
- Viral pneumonia in the immunocompromised patient
- Cytomegalovirus
- Varicella
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infections
- Key points
- Introduction
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- North American Endemic Fungal Infections
- Key points
- Introduction
- Histoplasmosis
- Blastomycosis
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Endemic Thoracic Infections in Latin America and the Caribbean
- Key points
- Introduction
- Protozoa
- Malaria
- Amebiasis
- Cestodes
- Cysticercosis
- Trematodes
- Paragonimiasis
- Nematodes
- Strongyloidiasis
- Fungal infection
- Summary
- Disclosure
- Endemic Thoracic Infections in Southeast Asia
- Key points
- Introduction
- Imaging findings/pathology
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Endemic Thoracic Infections in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Key points
- Introduction
- Summary
- Thoracic Infections in Solid Organ Transplants: Radiological Features and Approach to Diagnosis
- Key points
- Introduction
- Timeline of pulmonary infections after solid organ transplantation
- Bacterial infections
- Mycobacterial infections
- Viral infections
- Fungal infections
- Approach to potentially infectious radiological findings in solid organ transplantation
- Summary
- Clinics Care Points
- Disclosure
- Invasive Fungal Pneumonia in Immunocompromised Patients
- Key points
- Introduction
- Clinics care points
- Pulmonary Infections in People Living with HIV
- Key points
- Introduction
- The spectrum of infectious lung diseases in the modern combination antiretroviral therapy era
- Imaging approach
- Bacterial infections
- Fungal infections
- Viral infections
- Parasitic infections
- COVID-19 in people living with HIV
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Nonimaging Diagnostic Tests for Pneumonia
- Key points
- Introduction
- Methods for diagnostic testing—traditional
- Methods for diagnostic testing—newer methods
- Bacterial pneumonia
- Fungal pneumonia
- Viral pneumonia
- Pneumonia secondary to parasites/protozoa
- Summary
- Disclosure
- No. of pages: 240
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 60-3
- Published: May 11, 2022
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323897648
- eBook ISBN: 9780323897655
LK
Loren Ketai
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, Department of Radiology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM; Chief of Thoracic Radiology, Department of Radiology, University of New Mexico Health Science Center, Albuquerque, NM