ExpertDDx: Abdomen and Pelvis

Highly practical and user-friendly,�ExpertDDx: Abdomen and Pelvis,�third edition, helps you�reach accurate, clinically useful differential diagnoses�in your everyday practice. It presents the most useful differential diagnoses for each region of the abdomen and pelvis, grouped according to anatomic location, generic imaging findings, modality-specific findings, or clinical-based indications. Each differential diagnosis includes several�high-quality, succinctly annotated images; a�list of diagnostic possibilities�sorted as common, less common, and rare but important; and�brief, bulleted text�offering helpful diagnostic clues. It's an excellent resource for subspecialty abdominal imagers as well as general radiologists and trainees, providing invaluable assistance in reaching logical, on-target differential diagnoses based on key imaging findings and clinical details. Covers�175 of the most common diagnostic challenges�in abdominal and pelvic imaging, enhanced by�more than 2,100 radiologic images, full-color illustrations, clinical and histologic photographs, and gross pathology images� Provides�a quick review of the salient features of each entity, differentiating features from other similar-appearing abnormalities� Includes�new chapters�on hematuria, flank pain, acute scrotal pain, and seminal vesicle� Adds greater focus to�advancing prostate imaging methods�with expanded content on lesions in the peripheral zone and lesions in the transition zone, as well as new coverage of transplant imaging� Contains�updates to numerous classifications, including LI-RADS for liver, O-RADS for ovarian masses, and the Tanaka classification for pancreatic cysts� Features�new MR examples and MR-specific diagnoses�throughout, plus new differentials for contrast-enhanced ultrasound findings related to liver and kidney lesions� Includes the enhanced eBook version, which allows you to search all text, figures, and references on a variety of devices� Updates to several classifications including LI-RADS for Liver, O-RADS for ovarian masses and the Tanaka Classification for pancreatic cysts since the parameters of these have changed since the 2e published in 2016. Additional MRI examples and MRI-specific diagnoses throughout since body imaging is moving toward a greater focus on MRI.