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Hydrosalpinx

Hydrosalpinx is the condition in which the end portion of a woman’s fallopian tube becomes fluid-filled and swollen, which can cause…

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March 3rd, 20215 min read
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Echinococcosis

Cystic echinocccosis (CE), also known as hydatid disease, is caused by infection with the larval stage of Echinococcus granulosus, a ~2-…

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March 3rd, 20215 min read
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Renal trauma

45 years old male, renal trauma. Normal appearances of the liver, gallbladder, pancreas, adrenals and right kidney. No bone fracture within…

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March 3rd, 20215 min read
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Glioblastoma

Glioblastomas (malignant glioma) are the most common adult malignant brain tumors, and 20% of all primary brain neoplasms are glioblastoma…

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March 2nd, 20215 min read
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Appendiceal mucocele

Mucocele of the appendix is a term used to describe a dilated, mucin-filled appendix. It is most commonly the result of epithelial…

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February 2nd, 20215 min read
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Renal cell carcinoma

50% of RCCs are incidental findings on imaging studies performed for non-urinary tract symptoms. Lymph node metastasis are also present.

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February 2nd, 20215 min read
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Situs inversus totalis

Dextrocardia with situs inversus is a rare congenital anomaly, which is characterized by right-sided heart apex and complete transposition…

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January 10th, 20215 min read
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Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common type of primary liver cancer.

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January 9th, 20215 min read
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Emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN)

Emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN) is a severe infection of the renal parenchyma that causes gas accumulation in the tissues.

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January 7th, 20215 min read
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Sigmoid Cancer

Colon adenocarcinoma represents the third most frequent cause of death by cancer, being surpassed only by lung or stomach cancer.

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January 6th, 20215 min read
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Polycystic kidney disease (PKD)

Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is an inherited disorder in which clusters of cysts develop primarily within your kidneys, causing your…

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January 5th, 20215 min read
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Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL)

Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) is a heterogeneous group of diseases that accounts for 90% of lymphoma diagnoses, with the other 10% being…

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January 4th, 20215 min read
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Fahr's Syndrome

Fahr's Syndrome is a rare, genetically dominant, inherited neurological disorder characterized by abnormal deposits of calcium in areas of…

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January 3rd, 20215 min read
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Acoustic neuroma

Acoustic neuroma (vestibular schwannoma) is a benign tumor that develops on the vestibular and/or cochlear nerves leading from inner ear to…

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January 2nd, 20215 min read

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