Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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CNS Ring-Enhancing Lesions - Immunocompromised vs Immunocompetent
Multiple Ring-Enhancing Lesions:
 β€’ Toxoplasmosis (CD4 < 100)
 β€’ Other
Compatible syndrome + MRI ... splenomegaly Other infections ... histoplasmosis, cryptococcus ... multiple lesions Infectious ... diagnosis #causes #radiology
Bone Tumor Location within the Skeleton

Epiphysis: 
Only a few lesions are located in the epiphysis, so
chondroblastoma or an infection ... Enchondroma and infections ... sarcoma, SBC, ABC ... Diaphysis #Epiphysis #Radiology ... #MSK #Differential
Iron Deficiency in Heart Failure - Diagnosis and Treatment Algorithm
Diagnosis: Ferritin <100 ng/mL (absolute ID) OR
Diagnosis and Treatment ... Algorithm Diagnosis ... Guidelines: β€’ ACC ... diagnosis #management #algorithm ... #cardiology #treatment
Hydroxyapatite Deposition Disease (HADD) - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 β€’ Ovoid hypointense structures along the bursal surface
Disease (HADD) - MSK ... Radiology Imaging ... β€’ MRI shows globular ... β€’ Treatment for ... #diagnosis #msk
Type 2 Diabetes - Screening, Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
Lifestyle  Modifications (Diet and Exercise) -> Start
and Management Algorithm ... PostPrandial Insulin A1c ... pancreatitis), Infections ... Amy Chung, MD, MSc ... Targets #Management #algorithm
Iliotibial Band Friction Syndrome - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 β€’ The iliotibial band (ITB) is thickened with
Friction Syndrome - MSK ... Radiology Imaging ... β€’ Treatment: Conservative ... image-guided steroid injection ... #diagnosis #msk
Parosteal Lipoma - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 β€’ Frontal radiograph displays a radiolucent soft-tissue mass with internal
Parosteal Lipoma - MSK ... Radiology Imaging ... β€’ No treatment ... #clinical #Radiology ... #diagnosis #msk
Summary of Oncologic Emergencies

Neutropenic fever:
- Fever + ANC < 500 β†’ start cefepime Β± vancomycin (if
fever: - Fever + ANC ... if SSTI or port infection ... abdominal pain; full infectious ... afebrile 24-48 h and ANC ... interventional radiology
Plantar fasciitis - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 β€’ Thickening of the plantar fascia central band (measuring 9mm)
Plantar fasciitis - MSK ... Radiology Imaging ... or from steroid injection ... #clinical #Radiology ... #diagnosis #msk
Cryptococcal meningitis on T2 MRI
30 M from sub-Saharan Africa presents w/ progressive Headache x1 mo, +neck
Cryptococcal meningitis ... on T2 MRI 30 M ... Cryptococcal meningitis ... Standard treatment ... Brain #clinical #radiology