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Abnormal liver function tests algorithm.
 This figure details the initial response to abnormal liver blood tests.
Abnormal liver function ... tests algorithm ... Areas of diagnostic ... aminotransferase; BMI, body mass ... #Algorithm #Hepatology
Giant Thrombosed Intracranial Aneurysm - Computed tomography (CT) performed without the administration of contrast material revealed
frontotemporal mass ... with areas of calcification ... also revealed the mass ... #Clinical #Radiology ... Intracranial #Aneurysm #NEJM
Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID)

What?
CVID: Immunodeficiency disorder with hypogammaglobulinemia -> increased infection risk secondary to impaired B-cell
to 8 years Clinical ... • Chronic lung ... - gastric and breast ... lymphocytic interstitial lung ... Chest CT: • Ground-glass
Typical COVID19 chest x-ray versus normal. The image on the right shows multi-focal patchy airspace opacities.
The darkest areas ... are the lungs because ... more x-rays to pass ... the right, these areas ... ChestXRay #CXR #Clinical
Head Cheese Sign on Chest CT
 • Juxtaposition of distinct radiographic areas of low, normal and
Sign on Chest CT ... distinct radiographic areas ... of low, normal ... #Lung #Pulmonary ... diagnosis #radiology #clinical
Squamous-Cell Carcinoma of the Lung- ...Physical examination revealed decreased air entry in the base of the
Carcinoma of the Lung ... material revealed a mass ... that were in his breast ... #NEJM #clinical ... #radiology #CT #
Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
Diagnosis = clinical ... 50 in GCA, but normal ... in literature (NEJM ... cases (Cornelia NEJM ... required +/- prompt ophthalmology
Congenital Rubella - On examination, the child had wandering eye movements with bilateral central, dense, white,
examination revealed a normal ... distribution of areas ... pigmentation (Panel B) #Clinical ... #Ophthalmology ... CongenitalRubella #NEJM