| Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 656 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
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Includes index. |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed August 31, 2015). |
| Summary |
This book provides a comprehensive overview of diagnostic imaging in infectious diseases. It starts with a general review of infectious diseases, including their classification, characteristics and epidemiology. In separate chapters, the authors then introduce the radionuclide imaging of 50 kinds of infectious diseases. Volume 1 covers 21 viral infections. Volume 2 has℗ℓ29 chapters discussing 24 bacterial infections and 5 parasitic infections. Each disease is clearly illustrated using cases combined with high-quality computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). The book provides a valuable reference source for radiologists and doctors working in the area of infectious diseases. ℗ℓ Editor Li Hongjun, is a Professor and Director at the Diagnostic Radiology Department in Beijing You An Hospital, affiliated with Capital Medical University, Beijing, China. Professor Li is also the editor of the book Radiology of Influenza A (H1N1) and the book Radiology of HIV/AIDS: A Practical Approach. |
| Contents |
Radiology -- Ultrasonography -- Radionuclide imaging -- Past, Present and Future of Infectious Diseases -- Classification of the Infectious Diseases -- Genetic Basis of Infectious Diseases -- Infection and Immunity -- Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases -- Features of Infectious Diseases -- Acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis -- Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease -- Dengue Fever -- Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever -- Epidemic encephalitis B -- Epidemic Hemorrhagic Fever -- Epidemic parotitis -- Hand-foot-mouth disease -- Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza -- HIV/AIDS -- Infectious atypical pneumonia -- Influenza -- Influenza A (H1N1) -- Measles -- Nipah Virus Encephalitis -- Poliomyelitis -- Rabies -- Rubella -- Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome -- Varicella and herpes zoster -- Viral Hepatitis. |
| Subject |
Communicable diseases -- Imaging.
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Medical radiology.
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Diagnostic Radiology.
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Infectious Diseases.
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HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / General
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MEDICAL / Clinical Medicine
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MEDICAL / Diseases
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MEDICAL / Evidence-Based Medicine
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MEDICAL / Internal Medicine
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Li, Hongjun (Radiologist), editor.
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| Other Form: |
Printed edition: 9789401798815 |
| ISBN |
9789401798822 electronic bk. |
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9401798826 electronic bk. |
| Standard No. |
10.1007/978-94-017-9882-2 doi |
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