Items tagged “aps”
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Ficat and Arlet classification of osteonecrosis of the femoral head
The Ficat and Arlet classification uses a combination of plain radiographs, MRI, and clinical features to stage osteonecrosis of the femoral head.
Classification
stage 0
plain radiograph: normal
MRI: normal
clinical symptoms: nil
stage I
plain radiograph: normal or minor osteopenia
MRI: ...
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Corpus callosum agenesis
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20 Oct 2013
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Gnathic osteosarcoma
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21 Oct 2013
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Subarachnoid hemorrhage - traumatic
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04 Nov 2013
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Crossed fused renal ectopia
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05 Nov 2013
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Modified CT severity index (pancreatitis)
The modified CT severity index is an extension of the original CT severity index (CTSI) which was developed by Balthazar and colleagues in 1990 for distinguishing mild, moderate and severe forms of acute pancreatitis.
The original CT severity index has been followed internationally and has been...
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Right lung collapse
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11 Jan 2014
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Chilaiditi sign
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11 Jan 2014
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Pulmonary consolidation
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14 Jan 2014
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Filarial dance sign
The filarial dance sign refers to a twirling motion of microfilariae (e.g. W. bancrofti) in dilated lymphatic channels. It is identified as a characteristic sign of scrotal filariasis.
The dilated channels are identified with the absence of color flow on color Doppler study and the microfilaria...
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Scrotal filariasis
Scrotal filariasis is a manifestation of filariasis and refers to scrotal involvement from parasitic nematodes of the superfamily Filarioidea.
Epidemiology
Known disease of the tropics and subtropics and a cause of morbidity in Asia, Africa and the Western Pacific regions 2.
Clinical presenta...
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Ingested coin
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16 Jan 2014
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Ureteric calculus
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16 Jan 2014
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Endobronchial intubation
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17 Jan 2014
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Neonatal pneumothorax
Neonatal pneumothorax describes pneumothoraces occurring in neonates. It is a life-threatening condition, associated with high morbidity and mortality. The diagnosis is a challenge especially when the amount of air is small and may accumulate along the anterior or medial pleural space.
Epidemio...
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Anterior shoulder dislocation
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17 Jan 2014
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Pulmonary metastases - cannonball
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18 Jan 2014
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Medial stripe sign
The medial stripe sign refers to an area of increased lucency at the interface of the medial lung and the mediastinum on a chest radiograph in a case of medial pneumothorax. A small pneumothorax generally accumulates anteriorly or medially which may be difficult to detect, hence this sign holds ...
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Double appendix
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18 Jan 2014
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Barium
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Voiding cystourethrography
Voiding cystourethrography (VCUG), also known as a micturating cystourethrography (MCU), is a fluoroscopic study of the lower urinary tract in which contrast is introduced into the bladder via a catheter. The purpose of the examination is to assess the bladder, urethra, postoperative anatomy an...