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Diaphragmatic rupture
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11 Mar 2013
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Non-specific interstitial pneumonia
Non-specific interstitial pneumonia (NSIP) is the second most common morphological and pathological pattern of interstitial lung diseases after UIP. NSIP is commonly associated with connective tissue disease (CTD) and the underlying diagnosis and management are best decided by a multidisciplinar...
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Coronary arteries
The coronary arteries arise from the aortic sinuses immediately distal (superior) to the aortic valve and supply the myocardium of the heart with oxygenated blood. The arteries branch to encircle the heart covering its surface with a lacy network, perhaps resembling a slightly crooked crown.
Gr...
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Nasogastric tube position on chest x-ray (summary)
This is a basic article for medical students and other non-radiologists
Nasogastric (NG) tube position on chest x-ray should be assessed following initial placement and on subsequent radiographs.
Reference article
This is a summary article; we have a more in-depth reference article NGT.
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Spinnaker sign - pneumomediastinum
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16 Dec 2022
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MR angiography of the thoracic aorta
Published
29 Nov 2015
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Ascariasis
Ascariasis is due to infection with the Ascaris lumbricoides adult worm and typically presents with gastrointestinal or pulmonary symptoms, depending on the stage of development.
Epidemiology
Ascaris lumbricoides is widely distributed in tropical and subtropical regions and in other humid ar...
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Calcified anterior mediastinal mass - thyroid nodule
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17 Mar 2022
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Pleural fibroma - longitudinal studies
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15 Aug 2020
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Pulmonary atresia with intact interventricular septum
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04 Feb 2016
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Pneumocystis pneumonia
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27 Aug 2010
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Anterosuperior mediastinal mass (mnemonic)
The common causes of an anterosuperior mediastinal mass can be remembered by using the mnemonic:
5 Ts
Mnemonic
T: thymus
T: thyroid
T: thoracic aorta
T: terrible lymphoma
T: teratoma and germ cell tumors - see mediastinal germ cell tumors
Testicular cancer metastasis can represent a sixt...
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Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
Published
03 Jun 2022
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Right lower lobe collapse
Right lower lobe (RLL) collapse has distinctive features, and is usually relatively easily identified. The smaller overlying heart shadow obscures less lung compared with left lower lobe collapse.
Findings of lower lobe collapse can be grouped together as they are almost identical on both side...
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Breast size asymmetry
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01 Dec 2022
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Aortic arch
The aortic arch represents the direct continuation of the ascending aorta and represents a key area for a review of normal variant anatomy and a wide range of pathological processes that range from congenital anomalies to traumatic injury.
Summary
origin: continuation of the ascending aorta at...
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Situs inversus
Published
06 May 2015
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Hampton hump
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18 Nov 2022
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Sliding hiatus hernia
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05 May 2013
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Sarcoidosis
Published
12 Apr 2011
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