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Geographic appearance
Geographic appearance is a term used in imaging, and other clinical fields (e.g. histopathology) to describe lesions with a well-circumscribed margins with adjacent tissues. The term derives from the somewhat similar appearance of the outline of countries on a map or the clear demarcation forme...
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Budd-Chiari syndrome
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03 Mar 2014
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Pancreatic pseudocyst
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22 Feb 2021
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Impacted biliary stone at the duodenal papilla
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31 May 2017
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Ultrasound
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Choledocholithiasis (MRCP)
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04 Nov 2015
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Gastric lipoma
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22 Feb 2021
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Gallbladder adenomyomatosis
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10 Dec 2020
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Morgan and Superina classification of congenital extrahepatic portosystemic shunts
The Morgan and Superina classification of congenital extrahepatic portosystemic shunts is based on the absence (type 1) or presence (type 2) of intrahepatic portal blood supply 2.
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This classification system is widely used (c. 2020) 2, although there is evidence that all congenital extrah...
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Liquefactive necrosis
Liquefactive necrosis is a form of necrosis where there is transformation of the tissue into a liquid viscous mass.
Pathology
In liquefactive necrosis, the affected cell is completely digested by hydrolytic enzymes leading to a soft, circumscribed lesion which can consist of fluid with remains...
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Low phospholipid-associated cholelithiasis syndrome
Low phospholipid-associated cholelithiasis (LPAC) syndrome is one of the syndromes associated with ABCB4/MDR3 mutation. Characteristics of this syndrome include 1,2:
intrahepatic microlithiasis/sludge
symptomatic cholesterol stones with early onset (<40 years)
recurrent symptoms po...
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Hepatoma
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26 Oct 2016
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Gallstones
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19 May 2018
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Pedunculated hepatic hemangioma
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14 Nov 2023
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Cavernous transformation of the portal vein
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15 Feb 2016
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Caput medusae sign (developmental venous anomaly)
The caput medusae sign also sometimes known as a palm tree sign refers to developmental venous anomalies of the brain, where a number of veins converge centrally into a single draining vein.
The sign is seen on both CT and MRI when contrast medium is administered. Angiographically the caput me...
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Hepatic lymphoma
Hepatic lymphoma is a term given to any form of hepatic involvement with lymphoma. This can be broadly divided into:
secondary hepatic involvement with lymphoma: most common by far, many tend to be non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) 1
primary hepatic lymphoma: extremely rare
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Risk factors f...
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Biliary atresia
Biliary atresia is a congenital biliary disorder that is characterized by an absence or severe deficiency of the extrahepatic biliary tree. It is one of the most common causes of neonatal cholestasis, often causing cirrhosis immediately and leading to death and accounts for over half of children...
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Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
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30 Jan 2022
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Morphine induced sphincter of Oddi dysfunction
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04 Nov 2019
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Nuclear medicine
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Double duct sign
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17 Feb 2021
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MRI