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ARRS Case of the Week- Oct 2, 2017
From http://www.arrs.org/ARRSLIVE/CaseOfTheWeek. PEDIATRIC RADIOLOGY: Musculoskeletal Radiology Case Author: Ricardo Restrepo, MD, Miami Children’s Hospital History 8-year-old girl with dysmorphic features and short stature who reports difficulty walking. Imaging Findings Frontal radiograph of the right hand (A) shows short, squat metacarpals that are widened distally and tapered proximally (arrows). Wide radioulnar articular ends also are evident. Lateral…
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Cecal Volvulus: What the Radiologist Needs to Know
Michele Tonerini, Francesca Pancrazi, Silvia Lorenzi, Federica Pacciardi, Francesco Ruschi, Laura Turturici, Pietro Bemi Abstract Cecal volvulus is a quite rare pathologic condition and therefore sometimes misdiagnosed, but is indeed more common than thought. It occurs with a specific acute onset abdominal pain associated to nausea and vomiting, so that it often poses a diagnostic…
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Benign Bone Tumors
Radiology Key Benign Tumors and Tumor-Like Lesions III: Fibrous, Fibroosseous, and Fibrohistiocytic Lesions Fibrous Cortical Defect and Nonossifying Fibroma Fibrous cortical defects and nonossifying (nonosteogenic) fibromas are the most common fibrous lesions of bone and are predominantly seen in children and adolescents. More common in boys than in girls, they have a predilection for the…