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what are the findings for Caroli's disease
multifocal saccular dilatation of intrahepatic bile ducts that will appear as hypodense on ct and could have air-fluid levels

this could be several rounds or oval hypoidense cystic structures containing air fluid levels
what is Caroli's disease associated with

3
congenital hepatic fibrosis, medullary sponge disease, and autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease
what is the differential diagnosis of intrahepatic biliary cystic dilatation

3
sclerosing cholangitis
choledochal cysT (Caroli's disease)
cholangiocarcinoma
what is another name for a type III choledochal cyst
choledochacele
what number choledochal cyst is Caroli's disease
5
what is another name for mesenteric panniculitis
2
mesenteric lipodystrophy, idiopathic retractile mesenteritis
what are the imaging findings in mesenteric panniculitis
irregular mesenteric mass central calcification and radiating desmoplastic reaction exhibiting fibrotic tenting of adjacent loops of small bowel
what is a potential complication of mesenteric panniculitis
small bowel obstruction
can mesenteric panniculitis occur in the colon
it more commonly occurs in the small bowel but it may occur in the colon
what is the differential diagnosis for mesenteric panniculitis
carcinoid tumor, or other neoplastic entity especially if there is a large fibrotic component
when describing mesenteric panniculitis what does the word panniculitis imply
there is a primary inflammatory component
why is there different names for mesenteric panniculitis
this is because the different names describe different parts of the pathological process result in fibro-fatty thickening of the mesenteric
what does mesenteric lipodystrophy imply about mesenteric panniculitis
the word lipodystrophy is used when fatty degeneration predominates
when is retractile mesenteritis used to describe mesenteric panniculitis
this is one the predominate component is fibrosis
what are the most common causes of mesenteric panniculitis
3
most commonly idiopathic, infection, foreign bodies
what is pancreatic lipomatosis
this is fatty replacement of the pancreas
is pancreatic lipomatosis common
yes and there is increased incidence what age
what is the differential diagnosis of pancreatic lipomatosis

3
pure pancreatic atrophy, congenital pancreatic hypoplasia, previous pancreatic resection
what are two causes of pure pancreatic atrophy
chronic pancreatitis, cystic fibrosis
what is a syndrome in which congenital pancreatic hyperplasia may occur
schwachman syndrome
what is the second most common primary hepatic tumor
after hepatocellular carcinoma cholangiocarcinoma is the second most common primary hepatic tumor
what are some risk factors for cholangiocarcinoma
5
choledochal cyst
ulcerative colitis
Caroli's disease
Clonorchis
primary sclerosing cholangitis
what is the klatskin tumor
this is a tumor located at the bifurcation of the Main biliary ducts
how could you differentiate cholangiocarcinoma from hepatocellular carcinoma on post contrast imaging
cholangiocarcinoma is typically have delayed enhancement whereas hepatocellular carcinoma is tend to have great is attenuation in the arterial phase
name three features of cholangiocarcinoma's on CT
large, hypo attenuating, a regular margins
what is the differential diagnosis of cholangiocarcinoma

3
metastasis, hepatocellular carcinoma, sarcoma
what are two other names for splenic hamartomas
Splenomas, nodular hyperplasia of the spleen
what are the CT characteristics of a splenic hamartoma
this is hyperintense in the arterial phase and I so dense to the splenic parenchyma on the non-contrast and portal venous phase
can a splenic hamartoma have hypointense areas
yes, these represent cystic components or necrosis
what are splenic hamartoma is associated with
tuberous sclerosis
name some malignant splenic tumors

3
lymphoma, mucinous cyst adenocarcinoma, metastasis
what is a potential complication of the splenic hamartoma
splenic rupture
what is the differential diagnosis to splenic mass

5
cavernous hemangioma, splenic hamartoma, hemangioendothlioma, malignant fibrosis histiocytoma, inflammatory pseudo-tumor
what does juvenile polyposis look like on CT
there are multiple large lobulated filling defects within the colon
what is the inheritance pattern of juvenile polyposis
autosomal dominant
is there risk of malignant transformation but juvenile polyposis
yes, 9 to 50%
what is the associated cancer to juvenile polyposis
colon cancer is the most common but gastric cancer and pancreatic cancer may occur
what is the most common presentation of juvenile polyposis
G.I. bleeding
what are some causes of hamartomtous polyps in the G.I. tract?
2
Cowden (multiple hamartoma syndrome)

Peutz-Jeghers syndrome
what other cancers are associated with Cowden syndrome
2
breast and thyroid cancer
what cutaneous feature is associated with peutz jeghers syndrome
mucocutaneous hyperpigmentation
where is the most common location of the hamartomatous polyps of peutz jeghers syndrome
the stomach
what are some causes of adenomatous polyps
3
familial polyposis coli, turcots syndrome, gardeners syndrome
what kind of tumors is turcots syndrome associated with
brain tumors; glioblastomultiforme and medulloblastoma
what is associated with gardeners syndrome
3
colonic polyps, osteomas, soft tissue tumors
what cutaneous feature is associated with peutz jeghers syndrome
mucocutaneous hyperpigmentation
where is the most common location of the hamartomatous polyps of peutz jeghers syndrome
the stomach
what are some causes of adenomatous polyps
3
familial polyposis coli, turcots syndrome, gardeners syndrome
what kind of tumors is turcots syndrome associated with
brain tumors; glioblastomultiforme and medulloblastoma
what is associated with gardeners syndrome
3
colonic polyps, osteomas
what what is the location of osteomas that typically occur in with gardeners syndrome
frontal sinus, and the mandible
what kind of soft tissue tumors are associated with gardeners syndrome
dismally tumors, epidermoid inclusion cyst, fibroma, lipoma, leiomyoma
what are some conditions that cause juvenile polyps
juvenile polyposis, cronkite-canada