DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
Abdomen CT
Computed tomography of the abdomen and pelvis
CT is a sensitive method for diagnosis of abdominal diseases. It is used frequently to determine stage of cancer and to follow progress. It is also a useful test to investigate acute abdominal pain (especially of the lower quadrants, whereas ultrasound is the preferred first line investigation for right upper quadrant pain). Renal stones, appendicitis, pancreatitis, diverticulitis, abdominal aortic aneurysm, and bowel obstruction are conditions that are readily diagnosed and assessed with CT. CT is also the first line for detecting solid organ injury after trauma...
Abdomen CT - List of case studies
- Metastatic well differentiated neuroendocrine carcinoma in liver
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a primary tumor. An Enterographic CT of pelvis and abdomen was done with an IV contrast material after drinking LAEVOLAC. ...
- Secondary Malignancy in mesentery following primary rectal cancer with multiple colonic polyps
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Diagnosis : Secondary Malignancy in mesentery (PET/CT- Aug 2008), following primary rectal cancer with multiple colonic polyps ... dysplasia 10.05 CT of the chest and abdomen showed no evidence of metastases 10.05 Endoscopic ...
- Pulmonary heteroplasia_3
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the carinal level. o Abdomen-Pelvis : in the abdomen small cystic formation of the hepatic ... following chemotherapy with Alimta is based on the CT dated 7.2008. It shows a disease arrest status , based on the lack of ...
- Suspected Foreign Body
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3.2008 – CXR – NORMAL 3.2008 – CT OF THE CHEST WITH I.V. CONTRAST – NORMAL. 7.2008 – CT OF THE ABDOMEN AND PELVIS WITHOUT CONTRAST 8.2008 – MRI OF THE ABDOMEN. ...
- Cystic Pleuro-Pulmonary Blastoma
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3 cycles of chemotherapy and afterwards to carry out a CT scan reassessment and surgical operation. The expert agrees that patients ... scintigraphy : Negative; - Cranial, neck, chest and abdomen CT scan : Some small lymph nodes of around a centimeter size are ...
- Stage 4 Neuroblastoma
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of all the described bone structures is appreciated. A CT scan of the facial bones for diagnostic completion is carried out. It ... mass of pathological and not homogeneous accumulation in abdomen (in the area of the known lesion) and in the bone field, numerous areas ...
- Metastatic, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer – further opinion
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etiology, together with “masses” in the upper abdomen and left arm. Recommended therapy includes single agent Vinorelbine. ... SOL of LLL, multiple lung nodules, upper abdomen mass per CT 09/09 2 Transcutaneous lung SOL biopsy 3 Chronic renal failure 4 ...
- Portosystemic Encephalopathy in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
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remission PET scan and a persisting residual mass at CT scan . • Since then severe neutropenia and appearance of ... 41, gGT 235. Chest CT scan: inv/neg; abdomen: In hepatic area, in correspondence of the V and the VI hepatic segment ...
- Autoimmune hepatitis/cholangitis in patient with Crohn’s disease.
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CRP =1.92 mg/dl; GGT 129 U/L; AST= 29 u/l, ALT=97 U/L. Abdomen ultrasound scan with evidence of common bile duct dilatation. ... I have not been able to see the report of the CT scan or colonoscopy. But, based on my experience we are dealing with ...
- spreading pancreatic cancer
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out (CAT scan of brain, ultrasound of neck and upper abdomen with contrast medium, an ultrasound of thyroid/parathyroid, full abdomen and upper abdomen, CAT scan of abdomen). These tests showed various ... gastrinoma, and suggestion of pituitary adenoma on CT of the brain. The family history is not given which would be of ...