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Kimura disease

Kimura disease, also known historically as eosinophilic hyperplastic lymphogranuloma, is a rare benign inflammatory disease that characteristically manifests as enlargement of cervical lymph nodes and salivary glands. Epidemiology Kimura disease typically affects males (80%) between 20-40 year...
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Lemierre syndrome

Lemierre syndrome (also known as postanginal septicemia) refers to thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein(s) with distant metastatic anaerobic septicemia in the setting of initial bacterial oropharyngeal infection such as pharyngitis/tonsillitis into lateral pharyngeal spaces of the neck ...
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Multinodular goiter

Multinodular goiter (MNG) is defined as an enlarged thyroid gland (i.e. goiter) due to multiple nodules which may have normal, decreased or increased function.  Terminology When increased activity and hyperthyroidism are present then the condition is referred to as a toxic multinodular goiter ...
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Left vocal cord paralysis secondary to pseudocoarctation of the aorta

  Diagnosis almost certain
Vincent Tatco
Published 08 Jul 2016
77% complete
CT X-ray
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Primary cutaneous melanoma

Primary cutaneous melanoma is the most common subtype of melanoma, a malignant neoplasm that arises from melanocytes. Melanocytes predominantly occur in the basal layer of the epidermis but do occur elsewhere in the body. Primary cutaneous melanoma is by far the most common type of primary melan...
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Periodontitis

Periodontitis is an inflammatory disease affecting the supporting tissues of the teeth. It is a common cause of tooth loss, particularly in the adult population. Terminology Different forms of periodontitis are recognized. The terms 'chronic periodontitis' and 'aggressive periodontitis' have b...
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Lateral head anatomy (illustration)

  Diagnosis not applicable
Frank Gaillard
Published 07 May 2015
32% complete
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De Quervain thyroiditis

De Quervain thyroiditis, or subacute granulomatous thyroiditis, is a form of self-limited subacute thyroiditis usually preceded by an upper respiratory tract viral infection such as mumps, measles, coxsackie virus, adenovirus, and influenza viruses. Epidemiology It usually affects middle-aged ...
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Sutural diastasis

Sutural diastasis is an abnormal widening of the skull sutures. It may be physiological in a neonate during a growth spurt.  Pathology In non-traumatic scenarios accelerated growth of the sutural connective tissue without concurrent ossification is the underlying pathology.  Etiology traumat...
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Adrenal vein sampling

Adrenal vein sampling (AVS) is a procedure where blood is collected from the adrenal veins via catheter to confirm autonomous hormone production, if it is unilateral or bilateral, and to guide further treatment 1. If unilateral, the adrenal gland can be removed by surgery; thus curing secondary ...
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Infantile hemangioendothelioma of the parotid and orbit

  Diagnosis almost certain
Khalid Alhusseiny
Published 27 Jun 2020
80% complete
Ultrasound MRI
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Mandibular fracture: high condylar

  Diagnosis certain
Frank Gaillard
Published 03 Feb 2009
65% complete
CT
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Temporomandibular joint reconstruction with rib

  Diagnosis certain
Frank Gaillard
Published 03 Feb 2009
59% complete
CT
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Sesamoid ossicles of the nuchal ligament

  Diagnosis certain
Mohammad Taghi Niknejad
Published 13 Jul 2018
91% complete
X-ray
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American Society of Neuroradiology

American Society of Neuroradiology (ASNR) was established in 1962 to ensure that neuroradiologists in the United States could freely exchange ideas and act with a common voice. It publishes the American Journal of Neuroradiology (AJNR) and Neurographics. History At the VIth Symposium Neuroradi...
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Vagal schwannoma

  Diagnosis probable
Keshaw Kumar
Published 05 Jun 2024
68% complete
CT
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Nasal bone fracture

  Diagnosis almost certain
Dr Aisha Suleman
Published 18 Jan 2023
75% complete
X-ray
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Normal Eustachian tube

  Diagnosis not applicable
Kewal Arunkumar Mistry
Published 08 Mar 2015
65% complete
CT
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Parotid lipoma

  Diagnosis certain
Gustavo Graco
Published 04 May 2021
91% complete
Ultrasound
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Assessment of thyroid lesions (ultrasound)

Ultrasound is the first-line imaging modality for assessment of thyroid nodules found on clinical examination or incidentally on another imaging modality. This article is an overview of ultrasonographic features of thyroid nodules, which are used to determine the need for biopsy with fine needle...

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