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Aphthoid ulceration
Aphthoid ulcers are shallow ulcers of the gastrointestinal mucosa.
Pathology
Etiology
infective inflammatory conditions
Yersinia enterocolitis
amoebic enterocolitis
cytomegalovirus enterocolitis
noninfective inflammatory conditions
Crohn disease
idiopathic granulomatous gastritis
vascu...
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Biliary atresia
Biliary atresia is a congenital biliary disorder that is characterized by an absence or severe deficiency of the extrahepatic biliary tree. It is one of the most common causes of neonatal cholestasis, often causing cirrhosis immediately and leading to death and accounts for over half of children...
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Gastro-esophageal reflux disease
Gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD), often shortened to reflux disease, is a spectrum of disease that occurs when gastric acid refluxes from the stomach into the lower end of the esophagus across the lower esophageal sphincter.
Epidemiology
It affects 10% to 20% of the adult population in ...
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Enteroclysis
Enteroclysis is a gastrointestinal technique designed to provide improved evaluation of the small bowel. The conventional fluoroscopic technique is not widely used since it is somewhat invasive, time and labor intensive, and not particularly pleasant for the patient. The exam also requires a deg...
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Resorptive (obstructive) atelectasis
Resorptive or obstructive atelectasis is a form of lung collapse that is due to obstruction of the airways supplying a lung segment or lobe. It is a term used to distinguish atelectasis identified on imaging based on the underlying pathophysiology to guide diagnosis.
Clinical presentation
The ...
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Pseudo-Madelung deformity
Pseudo-Madelung deformity refers to increased radial inclination (i.e. ulnar tilt) of the distal radius but with negative ulnar variance and the absence of other typical features of Madelung deformity 1.
Pathology
Pseudo-Madelung deformity can be due to 1-3:
hereditary multiple exostoses
pos...