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Results
Shortness of breath, neck and facial edema, and fever in a patient with a history of lung adenocarcinoma
Woman, 77 years oldWoman, 77 years old
Syncopal episodes with cardiac arrest
Man, 44 years oldA 44-year-old man was admitted to the emergency department following a recent syncopal episode with resuscitated cardiac arrest.
Diffuse abdominal pain, vomiting, and diarrhea in an immunocompromised patient
Woman, 62 years oldA 77-year-old woman presented to the Pulmonology Department with neck and facial edema, shortness of breath and fever.
Local treatment in HCC
Man, 64 years oldA 64-year-old male patient with hepatic cirrhosis and preserved liver function developed a large hepatocellular carcinoma in segment V (Figure 1; portal venous phase is not shown).
Splenic artery pseudoaneurysms and abdominal CT
Man, 46 years oldA 46-year-old man presented at the Emergency Department with abdominal pain after a car crash
Abdominal pain in an older man with previous cholecystectomy
Man, 78 years oldA 78-year-old man with a history of abdominal surgery presented with abdominal pain.
Thromboembolic disease
Woman, 58 years old
Seven days with focal right-sided abdominal pain
Woman, 89 years oldAn 89-year-old woman presented with focal right-sided abdominal pain for 7 days.
Patient with fever, night sweats and weight loss: which diagnosis?
Man, 57 years oldA 57-year-old man presented with a one-month history of fever, night sweats and weight loss.
Acute abdominal pain and a recent history of acute diverticulitis and abdominal abscess
Man, 52 years oldA 52-year-old man presented to the Emergency Department with acute abdominal pain. He had a recent medical history of acute diverticulitis complicated by an abdominal abscess, treated with antibiotics and left hemicolectomy two weeks earlier.
CT-derived biomarkers in coronary artery disease
Man, 63 years oldA 63-year-old male patient, a non-smoker with a history of mild hypercholesterinemia, was admitted to the Cardiology Outpatient Service due to newly developed fairly typical chest pain.
Postoperative complication after colorectal cancer surgery
Man, 70 years oldA 70-year-old man developed fever and left abdominal pain on day 5 after surgery for colon cancer.
Facial and mandibular asymmetry in a 2-year-old girl
2-year-old girlA 2-year-old girl presented with recent onset of a progressive facial and mandibular asymmetry.
Solitary lump on left side of the head in a 12-year-old girl
Girl, 12 years oldA 12-year-old girl presented with a lump in the left parietal region.
Scooter fall with ankle sprain and pain
Boy, 13 years oldA 13-year-old boy presented to the emergency room after a fall from a scooter causing an ankle sprain.
Late complication of liver transplant
A 35-year-old man presented with diffuse abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting persisting for 3 weeks.Man, 35 years old
Recurrent mild chronic abdominal pain spreading to the back and fever
Woman, 74 years oldA 74-year-old woman presented to the Emergency Department with recurrent mild chronic abdominal pain spreading to the back and fever.
Growing “cystic” renal lesion
Man, 35 years oldA 35-year-old man with moderate congenital ureteropelvic obstruction presented for surgical treatment.
Incidental cystic renal lesion
Woman, 43 years oldA 43-year-old woman presented with an incidental finding of a cystic renal lesion. A 43-year-old woman presented with an incidental finding of a cystic renal lesion.
Older woman with abdominal tenderness on superficial and deep palpation
Woman, 76 years old• A 76-year-old woman presented with abdominal pain and closed bowel for the past three days. Superficial and deep palpation of the abdomen revealed tenderness over all abdominal quadrants.