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This is the companion application to the medical textbook “Symptom Based Radiology” written by Donald L. Renfrew, MD, a partner of Radiology Associates of the Fox Valley in Neenah, Wisconsin.. It contains a summary of the book in tabular form. The information in this app and the text offers a succinct guide to ordering imaging studies by primary care practitioners.

The application helps care providers answer the question, "What imaging study do I order?" for various patient symptoms, including:

- Genitourinary Symptoms: hematuria, flank pain, hypertension, renal failure, female pelvic pain or mass, abnormal uterine bleeding and scrotal pain or mass

- Neurologic Symptoms: headache, seizure, dementia, cranial nerve symptoms, neck masses, spine-related pain

- Gastrointestinal Symptoms: right upper quadrant pain, general abdominal pain with inflammation, difficulty swallowing, female low abdomen/pelvic pain, incidentalomas

- Breast Symptoms: screening, breast pain or masses

- Cardiopulmonary Symptoms: cough, dyspnea, pulmonary nodules, chest pain

- Vascular Symptoms: pulsatile abdominal mass, lower extremity pain and swelling, claudication

- Musculoskeletal Symptoms: polyarthropathy, extremity masses, osteoporosis screening, acute and chronic joint pain

- Pediatric Symptoms: cough and fever, vomiting, abdominal pain, persistent nasal congestion

“Symptom Based Radiology” covers the gamut of radiology modalities including plain films, ultrasound, mammography, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging and nuclear medicine. Using the knowledge in this book, the primary care provider can confidently order the correct test for the patient and provide high quality care while eliminating extra steps and expense.