Items tagged “barium”
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Feline esophagus
Published
22 May 2008
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Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
Published
31 Jul 2008
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Duodenal diverticulum
Published
16 Mar 2009
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Ileal atresia
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02 Apr 2009
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Fluoroscopy
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Haustral folds
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04 May 2009
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Ectatic thoracic aorta
Published
07 Nov 2010
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Peptic ulcer disease
Peptic ulcer disease (PUD) encompasses a number of entities, united by the presence of mucosal ulceration secondary to the effects of gastric acid. Since the recognition of Helicobacter pylori as a common causative agent and the development of powerful anti-acid medications, peptic ulcer disease...
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Kirklin complex
The Kirklin complex is a combination of the Carman meniscus sign associated with a radiolucent semicircular zone surrounding the elevated ridge of the ulcer. This complex is seen in cases of gastric adenocarcinoma on barium studies.
History and etymology
Byrl Raymond Kirklin, (1888-1957 2) an ...
Case
Aspirated barium swallow
Published
19 Feb 2015
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CT
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Complicated Nissen fundoplication
Published
17 Apr 2015
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Small bowel follow-through
Small bowel follow-through is a fluoroscopic technique designed to obtain high-resolution images of the small bowel. The motility of the small bowel can also be grossly evaluated.
Indications
The small bowel follow-through can be useful for the evaluation of:
strictures
obstruction
divertic...
Case
Schatzki ring
Published
02 Jul 2015
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Fluoroscopy
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Flocculation
Flocculation refers to the breakdown of a barium suspension during a fluoroscopic study.
The small bowel environment eventually separates out a barium suspension, and this can occur during the normal course of a barium study (15 minutes to three hours) or as a feature of certain pathological en...
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Areae gastricae
Areae gastricae are a normal finding on double contrast images of the stomach.
Radiographic features
fine reticular network of barium-coated grooves between 1-5 mm islands/areas of gastric mucosa
may be seen in ~70-80% of patients if there is adequate high-density barium coating of the stomac...
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Gastric antral web
Gastric antral webs are a ring of mucosa in the distal stomach (gastric antrum) that can lead to gastric outlet obstruction. A circumferential ring of mucosa has also been termed a "gastric antral diaphragm".
Epidemiology
Gastric antral webs are rare. There is an association with trisomy 21 an...
Case
Zenker diverticulum (cine of incomplete relaxation of cricopharyngeus)
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04 Nov 2015
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Fluoroscopy
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Fluoroscopic evaluation of esophagectomy
Fluoroscopic evaluation of esophagectomy is an important study, given the high rate of complication following esophagectomy (~10-20% rate of leak). Although the approach will differ slightly depending on the type of esophagectomy performed, the principles are similar.
Procedure
Preprocedural e...
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Gastrointestinal nodular lymphoid hyperplasia
Gastrointestinal nodular lymphoid hyperplasia is a type of nodular lymphoid hyperplasia that can be found elsewhere in the body. It is formed out of gut-associated lymphoid tissue (GALT), and most often is a diagnostic dilemma for radiologists in the stomach and terminal ileum.
Pathology
Gut-a...
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Gastrointestinal nodular lymphoid hyperplasia
Published
18 Apr 2016
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Lymphoma of the terminal ileum
Published
18 Apr 2016
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