Dear Friends,
This week, we have an oncologic patient with liver nodule detected on US examination. Below are the images from an MRI examination.
Possible diagnoses:
1. Liver hemangioma
2. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)
3. Liver metastasis
4. Focal nodular hyperplasia (FNH)
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Dear Friends,
Showing chest radiographs of an 81-year-old male with multiple bone fractures after a car accident. There is a rounded well-defined opacity in the posterior costophrenic sulcus. What do think it is?
1. Carcinoma of the lung
2. Bochladek’s hernia
3. Diaphragmatic cyst
4. All of the above
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Dear Friends,
The following case depicts MRI images of a 59-year-old woman with rapid cognitive decline, progressive change of character, ataxia and diplopia.
Diagnosis:
1. Posterior reversible encephalopathy
2. Wilson disease
3. Creutzfeldt-Jacob disease
4. None of the above
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Dear Friends,
My second case of 2013 relates to a 49-year-old man with shortness of breath. PA and lateral radiographs are shown.
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Dear friends,
to welcome the new year I am showing you the radiographs of a 70 year-old male being evaluated for possible lung metastases.
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Dear Friends,
I am taking a short break and will not post a case during the Christmas week. The next case will be posted on December 31st. In the meantime, I am presenting the chest radiographs of a 56-year-old man who came to the emergency room with chest pain and low-grade fever. He had a fracture of T-8 ten years ago.
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Dear Friends,
I have decided to show you a nice case before your Christmas holidays. Enhanced axial CT of a 69-year-old man with bone pain.
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Dear Friends,
I would like to begin a new subspecialty with the case of a 58-year-old male with a palpable nodule in the left breast.
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Dear friends,
This week’s case is a sixty-year-old male with progressive exertional dyspnea.
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Dear Friends,
This week’s case is a 51 year-old woman with a history of chronic urinary tract infection. She consulted for left lumbar pain and intermittent mild fever of several weeks’ duration.
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