Dr. Pepe’s Diploma Casebook: Case 39

Diploma_casebook_case39Dear friends,

Presenting mammograms of a 45 y.o. woman with a palpable abnormality in the left breast.

Diagnosis:
1. Carcinoma
2. Fibroadenoma
3. Intrammamary lymph node
4. All of the above

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Caceres’ Corner Case 71 (Update: Solution)

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Dear Friends,

This week we’re presenting another case provided by my friend Jose Vilar: a 39-year-old woman with cough and moderate dyspnea.

Diagnosis:

1. Mediastinal fat
2. TB
3. LUL collapse
4. None of the above

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Jun 2013
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Dr. Pepe’s Diploma Casebook: Case 38 – SOLVED!

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Dear Friends,

This week I’m showing screening mammograms of a 39-year-old woman in whom an abnormality was found.

Diagnosis:
1. Radial scar
2. Carcinoma
3. Surgical scar
4. All of the above

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New faces on the ESR Executive Council

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As every year, the ESR presidency changed hands at the European Congress of Radiology in March, with the new president, Prof. Guy Frija, from Paris, taking the reins from Prof. Gabriel P. Krestin. At the same time, the ECR 2014 Congress President, Prof. Valentin E. Sinitsyn, from Moscow, took over from Prof. José I. Bilbao as chairman of the Congress Committee.

In addition to these regular changes, a number of other positions on the Executive Council have been filled by new faces. First, Prof. Bernd Hamm, from Berlin, has moved up the chain into Prof. Sinitsyn’s position as 1st Vice-Chairperson of the Congress Committee, with Prof. Katrine Åhlström Riklund, from Umea, Sweden, elected to the role of 2nd Vice-Chairperson.
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Caceres’s Corner Case 70 (Update: Solution)

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Dear Friends,

Showing images of a pre-operative chest for inguinal hernia in a 72-year-old male.

Diagnosis:

1. Thyroid mass
2. Thymoma
3. Lymphoma
4. None of the above

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Jun 2013
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Dr. Pepe’s Diploma Casebook: Case 37 – SOLVED!

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Dear friends,

Presenting images of a 65-year-old asymptomatic woman with left parotid mass.

Possible diagnosis:

1. Benign mixed tumor
2. Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
3. Carcinoma
4. None of the above

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Caceres’s Corner Case 69 (Update: Solution)

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Dear friends,

Muppet is delighted to present a case provided by Dr. Vilar. The radiographs are of a 57-year-old woman with a chronic cough and mild fever who also suffered from TB in the past.

Diagnosis:
1. TB, bronchogenic spread
2. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
3. Sarcoid
4. None of the above

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May 2013
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Dr. Pepe’s Diploma Casebook: Case 36 – SOLVED!

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Dear friends,

Presenting liver MR images of a 63-year-old diabetic woman with mild pain in the RUQ over the last few weeks.

Possible diagnoses:

1. Hepatocellular carcinoma
2. Hepatocellular adenoma
3. Liver angiomyolipoma
4. Liver metastases

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Caceres’s Corner Case 68 (Update: Solution)

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Dear Friends,

Summer is near and Muppet wants to relax and show easy cases. The present one relates to an 80-year-old male with RUQ pain after embolisation of a liver tumour.

Diagnosis:

1. Pulmonary embolism
2. Pneumonia
3. Subpulmonary fluid
4. None of the above

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May 2013
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Dr. Pepe’s Diploma Casebook: Case 35 – SOLVED!

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Dear Friends,

Today I’m presenting a 55-year-old male with pain in the right hemithorax.

Diagnosis:

1. Pulmonary infarction
2. Pneumonia
3. Carcinoma
4. None of the above

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