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Since these risk factors are numerous and have different effects on the malignancy risk, it is
these risk factors are ... effects on the malignancy ... probability of malignancy ... Radiology #Pulmonary #Fleischner ... PulmonaryNodule #RadiologyAssistant
Subsolid nodules
Most subsolid nodules are transient and the result of infection or hemorrhage.
However, persistent subsolid nodules
subsolid nodules are ... higher risk of malignancy ... part-solid nodules were malignant ... Radiology #Pulmonary #Fleischner ... PulmonaryNodule #Followup #RadiologyAssistant
Size
A solitary pulmonary nodule (SPN) is defined as a single intraparenchymal lesion less than 3 cm
greater than 3 cm are ... Their findings are ... benign nodule detection ... especially if lesions are ... MalignancyRate #Rate #RadiologyAssistant
Solid pulmonary nodules can represent various etiologies:
- benign granulomas
- focal scar
- intrapulmonary lymph nodes
- primary malignancies
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lymph nodes, which are ... They are discussed ... between benign and malignant ... Radiology #Pulmonary #Fleischner ... PulmonaryNodule #Followup #RadiologyAssistant
Differential Diagnosis of Hypoglycemia
Evaluation of Hypoglycemia
Patients with known diabetes who are not systemically ill and can
known diabetes who are ... , no extensive workup ... EtOH - Infectious workup ... #Differential #Algorithm ... #Drugs #Malignancy
Approach to the Hypercoagulable State
Arterial thromboembolism
→ Cardiac rhythm monitoring, Echocardiogram, Vascular imaging
→ Test for APS, particularly
thrombophilias are ... trauma, active malignancy ... an established malignancy ... - No other workup ... hematology #diagnosis #algorithm
Fleischner Society recommendations for follow-up of nodules
Previous chest radiographs should be reviewed to determine if the
Fleischner Society ... the exception of pure ... probability of malignancy ... probability: Surgical resection ... Pulmonary #Nodules #RadiologyAssistant
Acromegaly - Diagnosis and Management Summary - GrepMed Handbook 

Clinical Presentation: 
 • Classic Acromegaly: frontal
colon (↑polyps & malignancy ... to CVD & colon malignancy ... mixed GH & PRL) ... Diagnosis and Workup ... Transsphenoidal surgical resection
Approach to a young patient with hypertension
General Evaluation - History and Examination, Basic chemistries (K, eGFR),
profile) ↑AIdo/↑PRA ... Secondary HA (malignant ... essential HTN If work-up ... early #secondary #workup ... #algorithm