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Lung cancer (staging - IASLC 7th edition) (historical)
The IASLC (International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer) 7th edition lung cancer staging system was proposed in 2010 and has now been updated and superseded by the 8th edition, published in 2016.
Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) and non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) used to be staged di...
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Oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma with pulmonary and hepatic metastasis
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04 Aug 2023
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Epipericardial fat necrosis
Epipericardial fat necrosis (also sometimes purely categorised as pericardial fat necrosis or epicardial fat necrosis) is a rare self-limiting cause of acute pleuritic pain in an otherwise healthy individual, without fever or cough. It occurs external to the pericardium.
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Left vocal cord paralysis secondary to pseudocoarctation of the aorta
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08 Jul 2016
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Azygos vein
The azygos vein is a unilateral vessel that ascends in the thorax to the right of the vertebral column, carrying deoxygenated blood from the posterior chest and abdominal walls. It forms part of the azygos venous system.
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The spelling azygous when referring to the vein is incorrect,...
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Stove-in chest
A stove-in chest is a rare and complex type of flail chest injury where the flail segment collapses into the chest. It is usually due to severe blunt trauma to the chest wall and is rarely encountered in imaging or emergency medicine due to the high mortality at the scene. It may evolve over day...
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Peripartum/postpartum cardiomyopathy
Peripartum/postpartum cardiomyopathy is a dilated cardiomyopathy that may occur in the last trimester of pregnancy through the first several months postpartum.
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The estimated incidence in the United States ranges from one in 900 to one in 4000 live births, with an increased inciden...
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Morgagni hernia
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05 Nov 2022
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Mitral annular calcification
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20 Jan 2012
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Post primary tuberculosis
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10 May 2013
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Typical pulmonary carcinoid tumours
Typical pulmonary carcinoid tumours are considered the more common and more benign low grade form of peripheral pulmonary carcinoid tumours. There is little or no known association between typical carcinoid tumours and tobacco use or exposure to other carcinogens which contrasts to atypical carc...
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Rapidly progressive pneumoconiosis
Rapidly progressive pneumoconiosis (RPP) is termed a form of pneumoconiosis when the condition shows an increase in chest radiograph profusion by one ILO subcategory in less than 5 years 1.
Conditions than can fall into this category include
accelerated silicosis
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Intercostal lipoma
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20 Jan 2022
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Aspirated foreign body
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19 Nov 2022
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Cystic fibrosis
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29 Mar 2009
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Necrotising pneumonia with pyogenic spondylitis
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29 Jan 2023
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Pulmonary hypoplasia
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10 Jul 2015
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Beta thalassaemia major
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22 Jan 2015
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Tension pneumothorax
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21 Aug 2010
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Pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis
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14 Jul 2021
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