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Summary table of common benign breast diseases and how to manage them. 
Fibroadenoma:
 • Most common
surrounding tissue • Can ... calcification of fat cells ... e.g. biopsy, car ... tumour of fat cells ... soft, non-tender, well-circumscribed
Differential diagnosis on HRCT
Most of our knowledge about imaging findings in interstitial lung disease comes from
in interstitial lung ... is interstitial lung ... On a CXR the most ... in Langerhans cell ... Radiology #Pulmonary #CXR
Leukemias Overview: ALL, CML, AML, APML, CLL

Acute leukemias > 20% blasts in the peripheral blood smear
ALL can present ... activity • ↓ LAP ... Leukocyte Count: • ↑ Can ... manifestations, hypoxia, CXR ... Intracellular Urate
Septic emboli
Septic emboli usually present as multiple ill-defined nodules.
In about 50% cavitation is seen.
CT demonstrates more
CT demonstrates ... chest film and can ... densities iin the left lung ... On the CT cavitation ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR
Mucoid impaction
Mucus plugs or mucoid impaction can mimick the appearance of lung nodules or a mass.
Sometimes
mucoid impaction can ... appearance of lung ... structures in the right lung ... CT demonstrated ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR
Proptosis - Differential Diagnosis - Unilateral vs Bilateral
Unilateral:
 • Infections (can become bilateral with cavernous sinus
• Infections (can ... - Sarcoid (can ... - Metastatic (breast ... , prostate, lung ... - Langerhans's cell
PA view
On the PA chest-film it is important to examine all the areas where the lung
examine all the areas ... where the lung ... these borders lung-soft ... are usely not well ... Anatomy #Radiology #CXR
Ulcerative Blastomycosis Skin Lesion
57 asymptomatic M from Indiana nonpruritic, painless, progressive skin lesion lower back x
house & works as car ... differential: basal cell ... ca, squamous cell ... ca, pyoderma gangrenosum ... dermatology #clinical #photo
Causes of Bone/Joint Pain in Sickle Cell Disease
Vaso-occlusive pain:
 • Mechanism: ischemic pain
 • Can present
Pain in Sickle Cell ... ischemic pain • Can ... Generally affects long ... • XR, MRI to ... pain w elevated CRP
Vibrio vulnificus Infection- At the time of presentation, hemorrhagic bullae measuring 3.5 by 4.5 cm had
V. vulnificus can ... contaminated seawater, as well ... #clinical #photo ... #NEJM #vibrio #