Items tagged “shetty”
104 results found
Case
Vesicoureteric reflux (grade V)
Published
04 Mar 2014
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Fluoroscopy
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Hitchhiker thumb deformity
Hitchhiker thumb deformity is a musculoskeletal manifestation of rheumatoid arthritis presenting in the thumb, with the combination of:
flexion of the metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint
hyperextension of the interphalangeal (IP) joint
Terminology
Hitchhiker thumb deformity, also know...
Case
Mitral stenosis
Published
14 Mar 2014
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Chronic tuberculosis
Published
15 Mar 2014
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Gorham's disease - mandible
Published
15 Mar 2014
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CT
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Prune belly syndrome
Published
16 Mar 2014
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Fetal circulation
Fetal circulation differs from the adult circulation due to the presence of certain vessels and shunts.
These shunts close after birth, and most of the fetal vessels are visible as remnants in the adult circulation. The function of these shunts is to direct oxygen-rich venous blood to the syst...
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Egg-on-a-string sign (heart)
Egg-on-a-string sign, also referred to as egg on its side, refers to the cardiomediastinal silhouette seen in transposition of the great arteries (TGA).
The heart appears globular due to an abnormal convexity of the right atrial border and left atrial enlargement and therefore appears like an ...
Article
Komi classification of bile duct cysts
Komi classification of bile duct cysts divides anomalous union of the pancreatico-bile ducts (AUPBD) into three types based on the angle of union of the ducts 1.
Classification
type I: union of the ducts at a right angle to each other
type Ia: without dilatation or
type Ib: with dilatation ...
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Lines and tubes: neonatal (chest radiograph)
Neonatal lines and tubes are widely used in the NICU (neonatal intensive care unit) in the management of critically ill neonates. Examples include:
nasogastric (NG) tube
endotracheal (ET) tube
central venous line
umbilical artery catheter
umbilical vein catheter
Nasogastric tube
The NG tu...
Article
Leaky lung syndrome
Leaky lung syndrome refers to a form of non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema.
Pathology
Pulmonary edema due to increased capillary permeability.
Radiographic features
Leaky lung syndrome is considered a mild form of a part of the spectrum of acute lung injury with ARDS at the other end of the s...
Case
Osgood-Schlatter disease
Published
10 Apr 2014
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Case
Displaced Copper-T
Published
10 Apr 2014
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Fluoroscopy
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Rickets
Published
10 Apr 2014
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Case
Titanium mesh cage for spinal fusion surgery
Published
10 Apr 2014
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Fracture of proximal phalanx
Published
10 Apr 2014
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Small bowel obstruction
Published
10 Apr 2014
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Case
Chronic osteomyelitis of hip joint
Published
10 Apr 2014
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Article
Isomerism
Isomerism is a term which in general means 'mirror-image' and refers to finding normally-asymmetric bilateral structures to be similar. It is used in the context of heterotaxy and is of two types:
left isomerism
right isomerism
Left isomerism
Mirror image of the structures on the left side o...
Article
Asplenia
Asplenia refers to absence of the spleen thereby leading to deficient splenic function.
Epidemiology
Seen in 3% of neonates with structural heart disease and in 30% of patients who die from cardiac malposition. The male-to-female ratio is 2:1.
Associations
heterotaxy
isomerism
congenital h...
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