Dear Friends,
Today we’re showing chest radiographs of a 57-year-old man with chest pain and dyspnoea.
Check the images below, leave your thoughts in the comments, and come back on Friday for the answer.
Diagnosis:
1. Carcinoma of the lung
2. Thymoma
3. Lymphoma
4. None of the above
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Dear Friends,
Today we are presenting a recent case. The PA radiograph was made for routine check up of a 49-year-old male.
Check the image below, leave your thoughts in the comments and come back on Friday for the answer.
Diagnosis:
1. McLeod syndrome
2. Changes post-TB
3. Congenital lung hypoplasia
4. None of the above
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Dear Friends,
Today we are showing another pre-op case, including a PA chest radiograph of a 62-year-old man with lumbar hernia. Check the image below, give us your thoughts in the comments, and come back on Friday for the answer.
Diagnosis:
1. TB
2. Carcinoma
3. Pulmonary hypertension
4. None of the above
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Dear Friends,
Today we are presenting pre-op radiographs for inguinal hernia in a 37-year-old-man. Check the images below, leave your thoughts in the comments section, and come back on Friday for the answer.
Diagnosis:
1. Pulmonary arterial hypertension
2. Thymoma
3. Pericardial cyst
4. None of the above
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Dear Friends,
Welcome back! To start the academic year I would like to show a case seen by Dr. Pepe while I was vacationing in Minorca.
Radiographs belong to a 35-year-old woman with pain in the mandible for the last two years. CT of the mandible before biopsy and pre-op PA chest radiograph are shown. After seeing both, Dr Pepe suggested a diagnosis. What do you think?
Check the images below, leave your thoughts in the comments section, and come back on Friday for the answer.
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Dear Friends,
Showing today pre-op radiographs for a hip prosthesis in a 62-year-old man.
What do you see?
Check the images below, leave your thoughts in the comments section, and come back on Friday for the answer.
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Dear Friends,
The case of this week is a pre-op radiograph for a knee prosthesis in a 57-year-old woman. What do you see?
Check the image below, leave your thoughts in the comments section and come back on Friday for the answer.
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Dear Friends,
Dr. Pepe is back and he refuses to show easy cases. He has forced me to present the following images which belong to a 38-year-old woman with right chest pain. Check the three images below, leave us your thoughts in the comments section and come back on Friday for the answer.
Diagnosis:
1. Carcinoma
2. TB granuloma
3. Hamartoma
4. None of the above
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Dear Friends,
Presenting the last case of “five easy pieces”. Images belong to a 58-year-old woman operated on for carcinoma of the rectum four months ago. She is admitted to the hospital complaining of moderate fever and abdominal pain.
What do you see?
Check the images below, leave your thoughts in the comments section, and come back on Friday for the answer.
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Dear Friends,
This is the fourth case of the “five easy pieces”. Pre-op chest radiograph for lumbar hernia of a 54-year-old woman.
What do you see? Check the image below, leave your thoughts in the comments section and come back on Friday for the answer.
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