Chest Imaging Learning objectives At the end of the course,the student should be able to 1.Describe the conventional chest x-ray technique. 2.Select the appropriate imaging examinaion 3.Describe the normal roentgenographic anatomy of respiratory system 4.Describe the abnormal roentgenographic patterns and diferential diagnosis 5.Describe the abnormal roentgenographic indings of common chest diseases Learning experience Learning contents: 1.Basic principle and methods in 1.1 Routine chest x-ray and special plain radiograph 1.2 Computed tomography. 1.3 Magnetic resonance imaging 1.4 Angiography 2.Nomal radiographic anatomy: 2.1 Respiratory tract 2.1.1 Larynx. 2.12 Trachea. 2.1.3 Bronchi 2.14 Alveoli 2.2 Mediastinum. 2.3 Pleura,chest wall,diaphragm 2.4 Thoracic cage. 3.Describe abnormal pulmonary roentgenographic patterns and differenial diagnosis of the pulmonary diseases 3.1 Diffuse coalescent densities 3.2 Reticular densities 3.2.1 Fine 3.2.2 Coarse 3.3 Diffuse fine nodular densities. 3.4 Pulmonary nodule (mass). 3.4.1 Single 99 9 Chest Imaging Learning objectives At the end of the course, the student should be able to : 1. Describe the conventional chest x-ray technique. 2. Select the appropriate imaging examination 3. Describe the normal roentgenographic anatomy of respiratory system 4. Describe the abnormal roentgenographic patterns and differential diagnosis 5. Describe the abnormal roentgenographic findings of common chest diseases Learning experience Learning contents : 1. Basic principle and methods in : 1.1 Routine chest x-ray and special plain radiograph 1.2 Computed tomography. 1.3 Magnetic resonance imaging 1.4 Angiography 2. Normal radiographic anatomy : 2.1 Respiratory tract 2.1.1 Larynx. 2.1.2 Trachea. 2.1.3 Bronchi. 2.1.4 Alveoli 2.2 Mediastinum . 2.3 Pleura, chest wall, diaphragm 2.4 Thoracic cage. 3. Describe abnormal pulmonary roentgenographic patterns and differential diagnosis of the pulmonary diseases : 3.1 Diffuse coalescent densities 3.2 Reticular densities 3.2.1 Fine 3.2.2 Coarse 3.3 Diffuse fine nodular densities. 3.4 Pulmonary nodule (mass). 3.4.1 Single