6 results
Gout (Gouty Arthritis) - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Eccentric soft-tissue densities surrounding the third proximal interphalangeal
) - MSK Radiology ... mass and NO prior signs ... disproportionately narrowed and diffuse ... #Radiology #diagnosis ... #msk #rheumatology
Systemic Sclerosis (Scleroderma)
Multi-system autoimmune disease characterized by vasculopathy and progressive fibrosis of skin and internal organs
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thickening, distal to elbows ... and knees • Diffuse ... • Pulmonary: ILD ... Scleroderma #SSc #rheumatology ... #diagnosis #signs
Pneumoperitoneum vs Pseudo-Pneumoperitoneum aka Chilaiditi Sign
It mimics pneumoperitoneum and it is thus important to diagnose it
aka Chilaiditi Sign ... thus important to diagnose ... interposition of the large gut ... #clinical #radiology ... #cxr #xray #chest
Rheumatology Workup - Laboratories Studies in Rheumatic Diseases

• Septic arthritis - Gram stain and culture of
Rheumatology Workup ... synovial fluid • Gout ... urate crystals (gout ... titer, ACE level, CXR ... ANA and RF (if clinical
Diffuse consolidation in bronchoalveolar carcinoma
The chest x-ray shows diffuse consolidation with 'white out' of the left
Diffuse consolidation ... consolidation with 'white out ... Final diagnosis: ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Consolidation
Handlebar Traumatic Injury 
Young girl presents to you after low energy, helmeted bicycle accident. Her vitals
needs to be teased out ... re-exams (normal CXR ... is sent to CT abd ... and/or delayed diagnosis ... Trauma #Injury #clinical