Publisher's Synopsis
This second edition provides a reference exploring the use of state-of-the-art HRCT techniques and their limitations. Features of the second edition include: updated coverage of disease entities; new findings regarding HRCT-pathologic correlations; a review of the distribution of lung diseases relative to the lung and secondary lobule; clinical utility of HRCT in respect to the diagnosis of chronic diffuse infiltrative lung diseases, obstructive lung diseases and acute diffuse lung diseases; and new tables indicating the differential diagnosis of specific HRCT findings.