31 results found
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Orbital foreign body
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22 May 2008
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Cerebral abscess due to foreign bodies
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28 Jul 2022
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Multiple intracranial metallic foreign bodies
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10 Mar 2018
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Metallic foreign body in brain
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16 Jul 2018
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Non-ischemic cerebral enhancing (NICE) lesions - foreign body granuloma secondary to pipeline stenting
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08 Mar 2021
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Medical devices in the abdomen and pelvis
Medical devices in the abdomen and pelvis are important to be recognized, just like medical devices of the chest. We often ignore these devices, considering them to be incidental and non-pathological, however it is essential to be aware of potential complications.
Gastrointestinal devices
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Ocular globe
The ocular globes or simply, the eyes are paired spherical sensory organs, located anteriorly on the face within the orbits, which house the visual apparatus.
Gross anatomy
Location
The globe is suspended by the bulbar sheath in the anterior third of the bony orbit.
Size
Each globe is an a...
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Stab wound (overview)
Stab wounds are a form of penetrating trauma that may be self-inflicted or inflicted by another person either accidentally or intentionally. They may be caused by a variety of objects and may occur anywhere in the body.
Terminology
Although commonly caused by a knife as well, slash injuries di...
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Non-ischemic cerebral enhancing (NICE) lesions
Non-ischemic cerebral enhancing (NICE) lesions are an uncommon delayed complication of cerebrovascular procedures, including aneurysm coiling, thrombectomy and placement flow-diverting stent placement 1,2,4.
Epidemiology
As NICE lesions are seen following endovascular procedures most commonly ...
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Lead poisoning
Lead poisoning or plumbism refers to the multi-organ toxicity exerted by exposure to lead. Manifestations differ based on a myriad of features including chronicity, exposure intensity, and age. Neurologic toxicity and hematologic toxicity are common features. Clinical manifestations vary, rangin...
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Paranasal sinuses and facial bones (lateral view)
The lateral paranasal sinuses and facial bones view is a nonangled lateral radiograph showcasing the facial bones (i.e. mandible, maxilla, zygoma, nasal, and lacrimal bone) and paranasal sinuses.
Indications
This view is useful in assessing any inflammatory processes or fractures to the facial...
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Low-velocity penetrating brain injury
Low-velocity penetrating brain injuries are relatively uncommon, far less frequently encountered than blunt traumatic brain injuries, and depending on the country more or less common than high-velocity penetrating brain injuries from gunshot wounds.
Epidemiology
The demographics of affected i...
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High-velocity penetrating brain injury
High-velocity penetrating brain injuries, in practical terms most often due to cranial gunshot injuries, are a form of penetrating traumatic brain injuries, which are much less common than blunt traumatic brain injuries and distinguished from low-velocity penetrating brain injuries (such as stab...
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Pyogenic meningitis
Pyogenic meningitis, also referred as bacterial meningitis, is a life-threatening CNS infectious disease affecting the meninges, with elevated mortality and disability rates. Three bacteria (Haemophilus influenzae, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Neisseria meningitidis) account for the majority of cas...
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Skull radiography
Skull radiography is the radiological investigation of the skull vault and associated bony structures. Seldom requested in modern medicine, plain radiography of the skull is often the last resort in trauma imaging in the absence of a CT.
Indications
Skull radiographs are indicated for a variet...
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Intraocular lens implant
Intraocular lens implants (IOLs) are used to replace the extracted lens as part of the standard surgical treatment for cataracts. The presence of a lens implant is known as pseudophakia (literally, "artificial lens").
Structure
Knowledge of the structure of an intraocular lens implant is requi...
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Glaucoma drainage device (Paul glaucoma implant)
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20 Apr 2024
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Enhancing brain lesions after endovascular aneurysm treatment
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26 Jan 2022
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Facial dermal filler
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01 May 2022
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Trochlear apparatus calcification
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01 Jan 2022
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