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Liver Mass - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Benign Cystic 
 • Cyst
 • Polycystic Liver Disease
 • Caroli's
Liver Mass - Differential ... • Cyst • Polycystic ... Cystadenoma • Hydatid Cyst ... Mass #Hepatology #Differential ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Differential diagnosis of Langerhans cell histiocytosis.
Nodular LCH:
- Sarcoidosis: perilymphatic distribution.
- Metastases: random distribution.
Cystic LCH:
- LAM: round
: round cysts, evenly ... central dot. - LIP ... #Clinical #Diagnosis ... #Cysts #Differential ... #Comparison #Table
Liver Mass - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cystic:
 • Benign 
     - Simple: Simple
Liver Mass - Differential ... Simple: Simple cyst ... Complex: Hydatid Cyst ... #Mass #Differential ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
On the left three different patients with lung cysts.
From left to right: Lymphangiomyomatosis, LIP and Langerhans
patients with lung cysts ... #Clinical #Diagnosis ... Radiology #CTChest #Cystic ... #Comparison #LAM ... #LIP #Histiocytosis
Cavities frequently arise within a mass or an area of consolidation as a result of necrosis.
We
between cavities and cysts ... them from cysts ... Cysts occur without ... Cysts usually contain ... CTChest #Cavity #Cyst
Neck Mass - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Inflammatory:
 • Viral (reactive): EBV, HIV
 • Bacterial: Staph/Strep, Tularemia, Brucella
reactive): EBV, HIV ... Thyroglossal Duct Cyst ... Branchial Cleft Cyst ... Benign: Lipoma, Cyst ... #Diagnosis #causes
Elevated Amylase (Hyperamylasemia)- Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Pancreatic causes:
 - Pancreatic cancer
 - Complications pancreatitis: eg pseudocyst
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Hyperamylasemia)- Differential ... Algorithm Pancreatic causes ... pseudocyst - Cystic ... Non-pancreatic causes ... fallopian tube cysts
Echinococcal Cysts in the Liver- The physical examination revealed hepatomegaly with a palpable hepatic mass. Laboratory
Echinococcal Cysts ... revealed a large cyst ... Hydatid disease is caused ... #clinical #NEJM ... #echinoccocal #cyst
The fourth pattern includes abnormalities that result in decreased lung attenuation or air-filled lesions.
These include:
- Emphysema
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Emphysema - Lung cysts ... (LAM, LIP, Langerhans ... LowAttenuation #Differential ... #Diagram #Comparison ... TractionBronchiectasis #Cysts
Causes of Acute Liver Injury - Differential Diagnosis
Hepatocellular - Liver Parenchyma
 • Infectious: Hepatitis C, A,
Causes of Acute ... Liver Injury - Differential ... ° PBC, 1° PSC, Cystic ... Ascariasis, Choledochal Cyst ... #Diagnosis #Causes