Imaging

How to Present a Radiograph

How to Present a Radiograph: A Step-by-Step Guide

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Introduction How to Present a Radiograph? Well, Presenting a radiograph clearly and accurately is essential for effective diagnosis and treatment planning. While classification systems and eponymous terms (like “Colles’ fracture”) can quickly describe fractures, a structured approach ensures thoroughness. This guide will walk you through the key steps to describe a radiograph methodically, covering demographics, […]

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Barium enema image showing lead pipe colon in ulcerative colitis. Complete loss of haustral markings resulting in a smooth-walled, cylindrical colon.

Ulcerative Colitis – Lead Pipe Appearance On Barium

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Lead Pipe Appearance – Ulcerative Colitis Study more cases: Radiological diagnosis This barium enema image illustrates the classic ‘lead pipe’ appearance of the colon, a hallmark radiographic finding in chronic ulcerative colitis. The image demonstrates a complete loss of haustral markings, resulting in a smooth-walled, cylindrical colon. This characteristic appearance reflects the chronic inflammatory changes

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Barium esophagogram showing achalasia with bird beak appearance.

Bird Beak Appearance: Achalasia on Barium Esophagogram

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Bird Beak Appearance: Read More Radiological cases: Radiological cases of surgery This barium esophagogram demonstrates achalasia, a motility disorder of the esophagus, characterized by the classic ‘bird beak’ appearance at the gastroesophageal junction. This image highlights the narrowed distal esophagus and proximal dilation. What Is Achalasia? Achalasia (also called achalasia cardia or primary achalasia) is a rare disorder

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X-ray showing dilated pharyngeal pouch in esophageal atresia.

Esophageal Atresia X-ray: Radiographic Signs:

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Esophageal Atresia X-ray: Other Cases: Radiological cases of Surgery It is a congenital condition that can be identified through radiographic findings. Key indicators include: What is Esophageal Atresia? It is a birth defect where a baby’s esophagus (food pipe) doesn’t connect properly to the stomach. Instead, it ends in a pouch, making swallowing impossible. This condition occurs

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Abdominal X-ray showing cecal volvulus with a distended and displaced cecum, indicating bowel obstruction.

Cecal Volvulus X-ray: Spotting the Twist & Obstruction

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Cecal Volvulus X-ray: Cecal volvulus is a medical emergency that occurs when the cecum and a portion of the ascending colon twist around their mesentery. This leads to bowel obstruction and potential ischemia. Radiographically, it presents with a dilated, often displaced cecum, as seen in this abdominal X-ray. Prompt diagnosis and intervention are crucial to

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Abdominal X-ray showing double bubble sign, indicating duodenal atresia. Two air-filled bubbles are visible representing the stomach and duodenum.

Duodenal Atresia – Double Bubble Sign On Xray

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This abdominal X-ray demonstrates the “double bubble sign,” a classic radiographic finding in neonatal duodenal atresia. The two distinct air-filled bubbles represent the distended stomach and proximal duodenum, separated by the obstructed pylorus. Xray showing Double bubble sign – image by Surgide.com More Surgery Topics: Surgery What is Duodenal Atresia? Duodenal atresia is a congenital condition

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