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Bone Tumor Location within the Skeleton

Epiphysis: 
Only a few lesions are located in the epiphysis, so
Bone Tumor Location ... , ABC, Enchondroma ... #Bone #Tumor #Location ... Diaphysis #Epiphysis #Radiology ... #Differential #Bony
Ascites, pericardial effusion, and left pleural effusion on subcostal 4-chamber POCUS echocardiogram

Subcostal window in SLE patient.
Ascites, pericardial ... Answer: Ascites, ... is the second one ... pericardial #effusion #s4c ... clinical #ultrasound #cardiology
Estimated Medical Radiation Doses for 5 Year-Old Child

3-view ankle	0.0015 mSv	1/14th CXRs
2-view chest	0.02 mSv	1 CXRs
Anteroposterior and lateral
0.0015 mSv 1/14th CXRs ... chest 0.02 mSv 1 CXRs ... 99m radionuclide bone ... scan 6.2 mSv 310 CXRs ... #PatientInfo #Radiology
Cor Triatriatum on Echocardiogram

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Cor Triatriatum (or triatrial heart) is a congenital heart defect
Cor Triatriatum ... the left atrium (cor ... right atrium (cor ... Echocardiogram #A4C ... Clinical #Congenital #Cardiology
Causes of Bone/Joint Pain in Sickle Cell Disease
Vaso-occlusive pain:
 • Mechanism: ischemic pain
 • Can present
Causes of Bone/Joint ... Generally affects long bones ... • Most common sites ... • XR, MRI to ... BrighamChiefs #Bone
Bronchopneumonia Consolidation Pattern on Chest X-Ray

Patchy areas of consolidation that may be initially limited to one
initially limited to one ... #Chest #XRay #CXR ... #clinical #radiology
B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia/Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
Clinical
 - Primarily a disease of childhood, 75% <6 yo
 - Increased
- Most common sites ... , soft tissue, bone ... Presents with bone ... Traditionally based age, WBC ... Patients with higher WBC
A 50 yo F with a history of poor dentition presents to the ED with fever
A CXR is done. ... abscess #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #ChestXRay
Chest X-Ray Interpretation Checklist
Outline ALL bones
Check soft tissues
Assess heart borders
Is density, behind the heart the same
Checklist Outline ALL bones ... #Chest #XRay #CXR ... Interpretation #Checklist #radiology
Radiation Injury
Acute Radiation Toxicity primarily affects rapidly dividing cells based on dosage
Hematopoiteic - Pancytopenia, Infection
 •
1 Gy = ~10,000 CXRs ... facility capable of bone ... lymphocyte count = ALC ... at 48 hours • ALC ... prognosis • ALC