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Medical Case Studies
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Medical Case Studies
Ultrasound of upper abdomen
Endoscopic ultrasound
Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) or echo-endoscopy is a medical procedure in endoscopy (insertion of a probe into a hollow organ) is combined with ultrasound to obtain images of the internal organs in the chest and abdomen. It can be used to visualize the wall of these organs, or to look at adjacent structures. Combined with Doppler imaging, nearby blood vessels can also be evaluated. Endoscopic ultrasonography is most commonly used in the upper digestive tract and in the respiratory system. The procedure is performed by gastroenterologists or pulmonologists who have had extensive advanced training...
Ultrasound of upper abdomen - List of case studies
- Metastatic well differentiated neuroendocrine carcinoma in liver
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is a place for a surgical intervention. That is, resection of the ascending colon, resection of the primary in the small intestines and ... laparotomy , double balloon enteroscopy, abdominal ultrasound, liver fine-needle biopsy (FNB), immunostaining (Synaptophysin, ...
- spreading pancreatic cancer
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female was diagnosed with multiple endocrine neoplasia of the pancreas. She underwent removal of the pancreatic lesion and lymph node ... of diagnostic tests were carried out (CAT scan of brain, ultrasound of neck and upper abdomen with contrast medium, an ultrasound of ...
- Guillain-Barré Syndrome / Acute Myeloradiculoneuritis
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45-year-old male who presented with acute onset of flaccid paraparesis more pronounced on the left, sensation of current shocks ... Conus at place. Regular cauda. - Lower abdomen ultrasound scan (03.09): Relaxed bladder with 220 cc capacity, with no ...
- Papillary Carcinoma of Thyroid with Multiple and Diffuse Nodular Secondarisms of the Pulmonary Parenchyma
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Papillary Carcinoma of Thyroid short_summary: ... Diagnosis of thyroid papillary carcinoma by means of ultrasound scan and subsequent needle biopsy. Oct 2002: Chest CAT scan ...
- Rectal Carcinoma, Gastric Carcinoma, Metastases.
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52-year-old male was diagnosed in 2004 with a carcinoma of the lower rectum and underwent surgical anterior resection of the rectal ... - Colonoscopy (06/2008): normal. - Ultrasound of the upper abdomen (24/10/2008): normal. - Full-body ...
- Massive Portal and Mesenteric Vein Thrombosis
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vein thrombosis that caused persistent radiating pains of upper abdominal quadrants. The examinations found heterozygous factor II ... among which: esophagogastroduodenoscopy, upper abdomen ultrasound scan and a CAT scan of the upper abdomen with contrast medium. When ...
- Recurrent episodes of dysuria in lower urinary tract
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54-year-old male that Since the age of 35 years seeks medical help for Lower urinary tract symptoms mainly of ... were within normal limits. The results of a transrectal ultrasound were within normal limits. 1992 ...
- List of Examinations
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Below is a full list of the examinations mentioned in case studies throughout the site. click on ... AST (AntiStreptolysin Titre Abdomen CT Abdomen ultrasound scan Abdominal CAT SCAN with contrast medium Abdominal CAT ... right superior limb) EMG (electromyography) EMG (upper limbs) EMG needle EMG of the neck EMG studies EMG ...
- Hepatic metastases from prostatic adenocarcinoma
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radical prostatectomy 2 years ago. Pathology result of the surgical specimen revealed poorly differentiated prostate carcinoma with ... CT of the abdomen and the pelvis revealed hepatic lesion. Ultrasound guided needle biopsy of this lesion diagnosed metastatic poorly ...