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What imaging can you use to guide a surgeon to the site of pathology?
What is the transition zone? inflammatory bowel in the terminal ileum: inflammatory bowel, transverse colon or rectum: |
CT
dilated to normal loops of bowel Crohn's UC |
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What percent of visible fecalith or stone appendices have ruptured by surgery?
ireegularities in bowel wall: What imaging is easiest to see cirrhosis? |
60%
R/O carcinoma CT |
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blood flow to liver:
blood flow away from liver: how can you tell liver mets from primary hepatocellular carcinoma? cirrhotic liver, Hep C, A-fp elevated: |
hepatopedal
hepatofugal size, density, shape of masses hepatocellular carcinoma |
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communicating masses in the liver, post infection:
best treatment? best imaging for biliary duct dilation, GB: |
abscess
drainage, interventional radiology U/S |
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best imaging for pancreatic disease:
fluid in duct + calcifications in pancreas: tumor in pancreatic head: tumor in pancreatic tail: |
CT
chronic atrophic pancreatitis adenocarcinoma endocrine tumor |
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infiltrative density in liver --> non-homogeneous spleen:
wedge-shaped lesion in spleen: best imaging for the kidneys: kidney parenchyma irregular, destroyed, replaced by cysts: |
lymphoma
infarction CT polycystic kidney disease |
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solid mass in kidney, takes up contrast:
Best imaging for ascites: Best imaging for staging of female anatomy/cancer: |
renal cell carcinoma
U/S MRI |
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Best imaging for appendicitis:
Why is U/S best for GB/cholelithiasis? Is fluid dark or light on U/S? |
CT
can't go through bone, you can see the calculi + the *acoustic shadow* dark |
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First imaging for pathology of uterus, kidneys, vagina:
Why should you F/U ovarian cysts in 6 weeks? best imaging for testicular torsion: |
U/S
can see it during a different part of the menstrual cycle U/S |
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Imaging for an RBC blood scan:
What can you assess with WBC scans? |
Nuc med, tagged RBC's
abscesses, IBD, Crohn's, UC |