10 results
Radiation Dose to Adults from Common Imaging Examinations
ABDOMINAL REGION
 - Computed Tomography (CT) — Abdomen and
Computed Tomography (CT ... Pelvis 10 mSv 3 years ... (IVP) 3 mSv 1 year ... Barium Enema (Lower GI ... - Upper GI Study
Pulsatile AAA on Abdominal Exam

A 66-year-old man presented with a 2-month history of abdominal bloating and
Abdominal Exam A 66-year-old ... abdominal mass, which CT ... Clinical #Video #NJEM
Upper endoscopy revealed a pigmented mass in the duodenal bulb (Panel A) and two additional masses
B) #Clinical #GI ... #Derm #Honc #Melanoma ... EGD #Metastatic #NEJM
Gastric Cancer in Chest Radiograph - A plain radiograph of the chest showed a round, irregular
Clinical #Radiology #GI ... #Honc #CXR #EGD ... GastricCancer #NEJM
Gastric Gyri - Pediatric Ménétrier’s Disease - Computed tomography with contrast material (Panel A shows the
Clinical #Peds #GI ... #Radiology #CT ... RugalHypertrophy #NEJM
Lingual Papillomas - He had macrocephaly (head circumference in the >97th percentile), as well as multiple
present for many years ... Clinical #Genetics #Honc ... Hamartoma #PTEN #NEJM
Glucagonoma-Associated Rash - The rash involved the arms, genitals, and buttocks and had progressed to the
D) #Clinical #HONC ... Rash #Microscopy #CT ... #NEJM
Reversible Acute Mesenteric Ischemia - A computed tomographic scan showed jejunal dilatation and thinning of the
Clinical #Radiology #GI ... Ischemia #EGD #CT ... #NEJM
Gastrointestinal Complication of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis - CTA was highly suggestive of bowel ischemia with wall
side) #Clinical #GI ... #Radiology #CT ... #Polyangiitis #NEJM
Solitary Cell Plasmacytoma

What?
• Plasma cell neoplasms can present as a single lesion (solitary plasmacytoma)
• In 3%
Less common - GI ... • 18F-FDG PET/CT ... plasmacytoma averages 10 years ... of 10-15% in 3 years