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Magnetic resonance lymphangiography
Magnetic resonance lymphangiography (MRL) is an imaging technique used to visualize and map the lymphatic vessels. The technique is used for treatment planning in supermicrosurgical procedures, including lymphaticovenous anastomosis, lymphaticolymphatic bypass and vascularized lymph node transfe...
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Moyamoya syndrome with background sickle cell disease
Published
09 Apr 2015
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MRI
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Paratracheal lymphadenopathy
Published
07 Aug 2018
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CT
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Osteosclerosing myeloma
Osteosclerosing (or osteosclerotic) myeloma is an uncommon form of multiple myeloma. It may manifest as multiple sclerotic lesions or areas of diffuse osteosclerosis 3. It once was considered in the same spectrum of plasma cell dyscrasias with polyneuropathy as POEMS syndrome but is now consider...
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Dyscrasia
Dyscrasia (plural: dyscrasias) was used historically in medicine to refer to an imbalance of the four bodily humors 1. It is now used as a synonym for disease, and is only found as part of the terms "blood dyscrasia" or "plasma cell dyscrasia".
Blood dyscrasia refers to any disease of the blood...
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Beaver tail liver (MRI)
Published
18 Sep 2023
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MRI
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Bone marrow reconversion
Bone marrow reconversion, also known as diffuse hematopoietic marrow hyperplasia 5,6, generates a red bone marrow pattern that is in reverse to the normal red-to-yellow distribution.
Pathology
Bone marrow reconversion occurs when there is increased hematopoietic demand, which may be 1,2,5,6:
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Fat-containing splenic lesions
Fat-containing splenic lesions are rare, and the differential diagnosis is limited.
Differential diagnosis
Neoplastic
splenic hamartoma 1
splenic myelolipoma 2
splenic lipoma
splenic liposarcoma 3
splenic angiomyolipoma
Non-neoplastic
Non-mass and pseudo-lesions may also occasionally co...
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Calcified spleen
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20 Jun 2018
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CT
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Retroperitoneal lymphoma
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05 Jun 2017
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CT
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Lymphoma - Deauville 2 (FDG PET-CT)
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15 May 2020
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Nuclear medicine
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Transfusion-related acute lung injury
Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) is defined as non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema temporally related to transfusion therapy.
It tends to occur within 6 hours after a blood transfusion and requires exclusion of other alternative diagnoses such as sepsis or volume overload.
Radiograp...
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Sickle cell anemia
Published
06 May 2015
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X-ray
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MALT lymphoma
Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma, sometimes shortened to MALToma, is a type of low-grade extranodal lymphoma.
Terminology
In the 5th edition of the WHO classification of haematolymphoid tumors, it is a mature B-cell neoplasm termed extranodal marginal zone lymphoma of mucosa-a...
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Extramedullary hematopoiesis
Extramedullary hematopoiesis is a response to the failure of erythropoiesis in the bone marrow.
This article aims to a general approach on the condition, for a dedicated discussion for a particularly involved organ, please refer to the specific articles on:
extramedullary hematopoiesis in the...
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Anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALK+/ALK-)
Anaplastic large cell lymphomas (ALCL) are group of mature T-cell lymphoma first described in 1985 as a large-cell neoplasm with anaplastic morphology immunostained by the Ki-1 antibody, which recognizes CD30.
The WHO classification of haematolymphoid tumors recognizes three distinct entities:
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POEMS syndrome
POEMS syndrome is the acronymic name for a rare multisystem paraneoplastic disorder including the following features:
P: polyneuropathy
O: organomegaly
E: endocrinopathy
M: monoclonal gammopathy
S: skin changes
Clinical presentation
The diagnostic criteria differ from the acronym. Accordi...
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Extramedullary hematopoiesis - pelvic masses
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18 Apr 2023
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Ultrasound
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Osteosclerosing myeloma
Published
23 Jun 2020
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CT
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Small bowel lymphoma
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25 Aug 2023
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CT