25 38-year-old female with abdominal pain

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Diagnosis: Gonadal (ovarian) vein thrombosis Contrast-enhanced axial (left image) and coronal (right image) CT demonstrate a non-occlusive, linear filling defect in the right gonadal vein (arrows). Discussion Overview of ovarian…

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8 67-year-old man with a history of altered mental status, left flank pain, and hypotension, on anticoagulant medications

Feb 19, 2017 by in GENERAL RADIOLOGY Comments Off on 8 67-year-old man with a history of altered mental status, left flank pain, and hypotension, on anticoagulant medications

Diagnosis: Retroperitoneal hematoma Axial (left and middle images) and coronal (right image) unenhanced CT images demonstrate a large fluid collection with a hematocrit level (yellow arrow). There is hyperdense blood…

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70 23-year-old female with visible deformity of the forearm following a direct blow to the hyperextended forearm

Feb 19, 2017 by in GENERAL RADIOLOGY Comments Off on 70 23-year-old female with visible deformity of the forearm following a direct blow to the hyperextended forearm

Diagnosis: Monteggia fracture–dislocation Frontal radiograph of the forearm demonstrates a displaced mid ulnar diaphyseal fracture (yellow arrow), with anterior dislocation of the radial head (red arrow). The radius is partially…

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9 48-year-old woman with hypotension and acute right flank pain. No history of anticoagulation

Feb 19, 2017 by in GENERAL RADIOLOGY Comments Off on 9 48-year-old woman with hypotension and acute right flank pain. No history of anticoagulation

Diagnosis: Hematoma secondary to a bleeding renal angiomyolipoma Coronal (left image), axial (middle image), and sagittal (right image) contrast-enhanced CT images demonstrate retroperitoneal hemorrhage surrounding an exophytic, fat-containing, hypervascular right…

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13 68-year-old man with left lower quadrant pain

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Diagnosis: Diverticulitis with abscess Axial (left image) and coronal (right image) contrast-enhanced CT shows thickening of the sigmoid colon, with pericolonic fat stranding. A focal fluid collection (arrows) containing foci…

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18 62-year-old woman with acute onset of upper abdominal pain radiating to the back with vomiting and obstipation

Feb 19, 2017 by in GENERAL RADIOLOGY Comments Off on 18 62-year-old woman with acute onset of upper abdominal pain radiating to the back with vomiting and obstipation

Diagnosis: Foramen of Winslow hernia containing incarcerated cecum CT topogram (left image) and coronal IV and oral contrast-enhanced CT (middle image) show dilated, gas-filled cecum (yellow arrows) in the left…

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6 78-year-old female with history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and lung cancer complaining of right upper quadrant pain for 24 hours

Feb 19, 2017 by in GENERAL RADIOLOGY Comments Off on 6 78-year-old female with history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and lung cancer complaining of right upper quadrant pain for 24 hours

Diagnosis: Perforated duodenal ulcer Axial and coronal oral and intravenous contrast-enhanced CT images show a thickened duodenal wall, with oral contrast extravasating through a wall defect (yellow arrow). There is…

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