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Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, frequently referred to as pancreatic cancer, makes up the vast majority (~90%) of all pancreatic neoplasms and remains a disease with a very poor prognosis and high morbidity.
Epidemiology
Pancreatic cancer accounts for 22% of all deaths due to gastrointestina...
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Pancreatic lipomatosis
Pancreatic lipomatosis refers to fat accumulation in the pancreatic parenchyma. This finding is most often associated with obesity and aging. It tends to be the most common pathological condition involving the pancreas. The condition may occasionally simulate a mass-like lesion particularly when...
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Pelvic congestion syndrome
Published
09 Jul 2015
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Peripheral arterial disease
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a common and debilitating condition.
Epidemiology
The age-adjusted prevalence of peripheral arterial disease is ~12% 3.
Pathology
Atherosclerosis is the leading cause of occlusive arterial disease of the extremities in patients over 40 years of age with t...
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Pes anserinus bursitis
Pes anserinus bursitis refers to symptomatic inflammation of the pes anserinus bursa, which is located at the medial aspect of the knee, deep to the pes anserinus tendons.
Diagnosis
With the correct history of pain, many clinicians will diagnose pes anserinus bursitis based on the presence of...
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Plantar calcaneal spur
Plantar calcaneal spurs, or sometimes simply referred to as calcaneal spurs, are a commonly seen finding in radiology practice.
Epidemiology
Plantar calcaneal spurs tend to usually occur in older men and women and may be related to obesity, osteoarthritis and current or previous heel pain.
P...
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Plantar fasciitis
Plantar fasciitis (rare plural: plantar fasciitides) refers to inflammation of the plantar fascia of the foot. It is considered the most common cause of heel pain.
Terminology
Some publications consider plantar fasciitis to be synonymous with plantar fasciopathy 10,11, although others consider...
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Posterior lumbar subcutaneous edema
Posterior lumbar subcutaneous edema (PLSO) / posterior lumbar subcutaneous edema (PLSE) is a very frequent finding on MRI of the spine. Clinical correlation is almost always required to identify the significance of this.
Epidemiology
It is more common in elderly and female patients.
Patholog...
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Prader–Willi syndrome with secondary ankle/foot deformity
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16 Aug 2012
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Prosthetic hip infections
Prosthetic hip infections are one of the most severe complications of total hip arthroplasties.
Epidemiology
Prosthetic hip infections complicate around 0.57% of total hip arthroplasties 1.
Risk factors
Risk factors for prosthetic hip infections can be separated into pre-operative and post-...
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Proximal iliotibial band syndrome
Published
15 Aug 2022
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Psoriatic arthritis
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is inflammatory arthritis associated with psoriasis. It is usually negative for rheumatoid factor and hence classified as one of the seronegative spondyloarthritides.
Epidemiology
Overall prevalence is ~0.5% (range 0.1-1%), however, it affects up to ~25% (range 6-41%)...
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Pulmonary embolism (summary)
This is a basic article for medical students and other non-radiologists
Pulmonary embolism refers to occlusion of the pulmonary arteries or its branches, usually via venous thrombus.
Reference article
This is a summary article; read more in our article on pulmonary embolism.
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epidemi...
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Renal cell carcinoma
Renal cell carcinomas (RCC) (historically also known as hypernephroma or Grawitz tumor) are primary malignant adenocarcinomas derived from the renal tubular epithelium and are the most common malignant renal tumor. They usually occur in 50-70-year old patients and macroscopic hematuria occurs in...
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Rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune multisystemic inflammatory disease that affects many organs but predominantly attacks the synovial tissues and joints.
Epidemiology
The overall prevalence is 0.5-1% and the disease is 2-3 times more common in women 1.
Onset is generally in adu...
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Slipped capital femoral epiphysis
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15 Jul 2013
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Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE)
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12 Jan 2023
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Slipped upper femoral epiphysis
Slipped upper femoral epiphysis (SUFE), also known as a slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE), (plural: epiphyses) is a relatively common condition affecting the physis of the proximal femur in adolescents. It is one of the commonest hip abnormalities in adolescence and is bilateral in 20-40%...
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Slipped upper femoral epiphysis (summary)
This is a basic article for medical students and other non-radiologists
Slipped upper femoral epiphysis (SUFE), also known as a slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE), is a relatively common condition affecting the physis of the proximal femur in adolescents. It is one of commonest hip abnor...
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Soft tissue abscess
Soft tissue abscesses are focal or localized collections of pus caused by an immune response to pathogenic microorganisms. They are surrounded by a peripheral rim or abscess membrane and can be found within the soft tissues in any part of the body 1.
Soft tissue abscesses include subcutaneous a...
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