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Hepatic Masses on MRI - Differential Diagnosis by MRI Findings

Masses: Hemangioma, Adenoma, FNH, HCC, Fibrolamellar HCC,
- Differential ... Diagnosis by MRI ... diagnosis #liver ... #hepatology #radiology ... #mass
Appearance of Liver Lesions on Various Imaging Modalities
 • Computed Tomography (CT) - Arterial Phase, Portal
adenoma (HNF1α, inflammatory ... POCUS #radiology #differential ... #diagnosis #comparison ... #table #appearance ... #hepatology
Approach to a Positive (+) Rheumatoid Factor (RF)
(+) RF does not always = RA
Rheumatic disorders:
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infections • Inflammatory ... disorders of Liver ... Rheumatoid #Factor #RF #rheumatology ... #laboratory #differential ... #diagnosis
Myositis Specific Antibodies (MSAs)

Dermatomyositis: MDA5, TIF1y, NXP2, Mi-2, SAE
Anti-Synthetase Syndrome: Jo-1, PL7, PL12, EJ, OJ
Immune Mediated
Specific Antibodies (MSAs ... , TIF1y, NXP2, Mi ... #clinical #diagnosis ... #rheumatology # ... table
Gout (Gouty Arthritis) - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Eccentric soft-tissue densities surrounding the third proximal interphalangeal
had a palpable mass ... entities and/or mass ... Differential diagnosis ... : • Inflammatory ... #msk #rheumatology
Inflammatory Myopathies
Dermatomyositis
 • Onset: Subacute
 • Pattern: Proximal
 • CK: Up to 50X ULN
 • Autoantibodies:
Inflammatory Myopathies ... Anti-MDA5, anti-Mi ... #Myopathies #differential ... #rheumatology # ... table
Appearance of Liver Lesions on Computed Tomography (CT) - Arterial Phase, Portal Venous Phase and Delayed
adenoma (HNF1α, inflammatory ... CT #radiology #differential ... #diagnosis #comparison ... #table #appearance ... #hepatology
Basophilia - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Basophils < 1% of the total white blood cell count
Basophils function similarly
Basophilia - Differential ... Diagnosis Framework ... function similarly to mast ... Hypersensitivity Or Inflammatory ... #hematology #basophils
Red Blood Cell (RBC) Morphology
Microcytic RBC: Pyridoxine deficiency, Thalassemia, Iron deficiency anemia, Chronic disease anemia (sometimes),
Folate deficiency, Liver ... Artifact, Uremia, Liver ... myeloma, Chronic Inflammatory ... RBC #Morphology #differential ... #diagnosis #hematology
Appearance of Liver Lesions on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) - T2, T1 precontrast, T1 portal venous,
adenoma (HNF1α, inflammatory ... MagneticResonance #radiology #differential ... #diagnosis #comparison ... #table #appearance ... #hepatology