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Clinical History: A 45-year-old male patient with history of HIV presented with lower respiratory infection symptoms. The diagnosis of pulmonary pneumocystis jiroveci infection was established but symptoms persisted albeit of treatment and thus full-body imaging was performed to exclude abscess formation., 45 years, male

Clinical History Image Findings Discussion Find Diagnosis Differential Diagnosis, female, 65 years, Clinical History: A 65-year-old female patient presented to the Emergency Department with instability, vertigo and loss of muscle tone resulting in an episode of fall and sudden urinary incontinence. Past medical history was unremarkable. Final Diagnosis: Surgically and histologically confirmed hemorrhagic colloid cyst causing non-communicating hydrocephalus.

Aims and objectives Methods and materials Results Conclusion Personal information References, Aims and objectives: Carotid atherosclerotic disease is a well-known cause of transient ischemic attack (TIA) and stroke and its diagnosis and grading primarily relies on imaging, including virtually every imaging modality from ultrasound (US) to cross-sectional imaging...

Clinical History Image Findings Discussion Find Diagnosis Differential Diagnosis, female, 17 years, Clinical History: A 17-year-old female patient presented at the outpatient urology department, with urinary retention which started a few hours ago. There were no other related complaints and the clinical history was unremarkable. A transurethral bladder catheter was place... Final Diagnosis: Anterior sacral meningocele and bicornuate uterus

Clinical History Image Findings Discussion Find Diagnosis Differential Diagnosis, female, 40 years, Clinical History: A 40-years-old female patient presented to the Emergency Department complaining of a moderate abdominal pain lasting for 3 days. Clinical examination revealed abdominal tenderness and increased white blood cell count was found. Past medical history was un... Final Diagnosis: Fishbone impaction in jejunal loop.

Learning objectives Background Findings and procedure details Conclusion Personal information References, Learning objectives: Our purpose is to present educational images of patients examined with multidetector computed tomography angiography (MDCTA) of the extracranial carotid arteries. Illustrated aspects and pathologies of the carotid arteries include: Carotid...

Clinical History Image Findings Discussion Find Diagnosis Differential Diagnosis, female, 27 years, Clinical History: A 27-years-old female patient presented to the emergency department with left lateral abdominal pain lasting for two days. On clinical examination, there was tenderness on the left lateral abdominal pain but laboratory examinations and past medical histor... Final Diagnosis: Histology after surgical resection diagnosed an adrenal pseudocyst.

Clinical History Image Findings Discussion Find Diagnosis Differential Diagnosis, female, 66 years, Clinical History: A 66 year old female developed left-sided abdominal pain five days after initiation of treatment dose low-molecular-weight heparin subcutaneous injections for deep vein thrombus. The pain was described as radiating from left loin to groin and was associat... Final Diagnosis: Spontaneous rectus sheath haematoma treated with transcatheter coil embolization

Clinical History Image Findings Discussion Find Diagnosis Differential Diagnosis, male, 79 years, Clinical History: A 79-years-old male patient presented to the emergency department with abdominal pain and dyspnea of acute onset. Physical examination revealed hypotension, tachycardia and an incarcerated large left inguinal hernia. Final Diagnosis: Strangulation and perforation of herniated sigmoid affected by adenocarcinoma.

Clinical History Image Findings Discussion Find Diagnosis Differential Diagnosis, male, 48 years, Clinical History: A 48 years old male patient with history of neurofibromatosis 1 was referred to Radiology Department for a follow-up Computed Tomography of his chest in order to evaluate multiple cutaneous neurofibromas and exclude the presence of intrathoracic or spinal... Final Diagnosis: Pectus carinatum (chondrogladiolar deformity type) in a patient with neurofibromatosis.

Clinical History Image Findings Discussion Find Diagnosis Differential Diagnosis, female, 65 years, Clinical History: A 65-year-old female patient presented to the emergency department with left hemiplegia of acute onset. Final Diagnosis: Bilateral retropharyngeal internal carotid arteries or "kissing carotids".

Clinical History Image Findings Discussion Find Diagnosis Differential Diagnosis, male, 45 years, Clinical History: The patient presented to the Emergency Department complaining of intense left abdominal pain which reflected on the ipsilateral lumbar area. He also presented with exertional vomiting. His medical history included secondary syphilis. Final Diagnosis: Renal infarct complicated with perioesophageal air bubbles due to vomiting.

Clinical History Image Findings Discussion Find Diagnosis Differential Diagnosis, female, 85 years, Clinical History: A female patient hospitalized in the internal medicine clinic for stroke complained of pain in the right inguinal region which started after intense coughing. Clinical examination revealed a palpable mass in this region whereas the haematocrit fell from 4... Final Diagnosis: Rectus sheath haematoma with active bleeding

Clinical History Image Findings Discussion Find Diagnosis Differential Diagnosis, male, 5 years, Clinical History: The patient presented to the Emergency Department complaining of abdominal pain of acute onset. Clinical examination revealed the presence of brown macule on the lips. His past medical history included surgery for intussusception caused by a lymph node. F... Final Diagnosis: Surgically proven intussusception caused by a Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome hamartomatous polyp.

Clinical History Image Findings Discussion Find Diagnosis Differential Diagnosis, female, 69 years, Clinical History: A female patient presented to the Emergency Department with abdominal pain of acute onset. The pain was located on the right inguinal area. Laboratory examinations revealed leukocytosis. Final Diagnosis: Uterine lipoma incidentally found in a patient with retrocecal appendicitis

Clinical History Image Findings Discussion Find Diagnosis Differential Diagnosis, female, 73 years, Clinical History: A 73-year-old female patient was admitted to the emergency department with a history of fall and subsequent trauma of the head. The patient complained of mild dizziness, headache and pain in the neck. The rest clinical examination was unremarkable. Final Diagnosis: Fracture of the odontoid process (type II)

Clinical History Image Findings Discussion Find Diagnosis Differential Diagnosis, female, 34 years, Clinical History: A 34 year old female with a history of IV drug abuse was admitted to the hospital with fever for ten days and worsening dyspnea for two days. He had tachycardia, fever (41oC) and decreased respiratory murmur. His laboratory examinations showed ... Final Diagnosis: Septic pulmonary embolism caused by tricuspid valve infective endocarditis.

Clinical History Image Findings Discussion Find Diagnosis Differential Diagnosis, male, 50 years, Clinical History: A patient was referred to the radiology department for abdominal ultrasound during health check-up. Final Diagnosis: Intrahepatic portosystemic venous shunt

Clinical History Image Findings Discussion Find Diagnosis Differential Diagnosis, female, 79 years, Clinical History: The patient presented to the emergency department complaining of dyspnoea, fever (39oC) and abdominal pain. Her general condition was bad due to chronic renal failure. Her abdomen was distended with guarding under the umbilicus and the bowel so... Final Diagnosis: Pneumoretroperitoneum due to sigmoid diverticulitis.

Clinical History Image Findings Discussion Find Diagnosis Differential Diagnosis, female, 81 years, Clinical History: An 81-year-old female patient presented with abdominal pain. Physical examination showed flatulence and diffuse abdominal sensitivity while auscultation revealed no bowel sounds on the right abdominal area. Laboratory tests showed increased CRP, amylase a... Final Diagnosis: Surgery revealed perforation of the jejunum due to lymphoma (histology).

Clinical History Image Findings Discussion Find Diagnosis Differential Diagnosis, female, 17 years, Clinical History: The patient was admitted to the Emergency Department after a motorcycle accident with head, elbow and abdominal trauma. She complained about headache and right upper quadrant pain and her clinical examination revealed only skin burns caused by friction. L... Final Diagnosis: These lesions represented hepatic lacerations, following blunt trauma.

Clinical History Image Findings Discussion Find Diagnosis Differential Diagnosis, male, 55 years, Clinical History: The patient presented with sudden and intense epigastric pain which started 4 hours after a meal. The pain soon spread to the whole abdomen. The patient had a history of gastric ulcer. Clinical examination showed board-like abdominal rigidity. WBC count w... Final Diagnosis: Rupture of pyloric ulcer

Clinical History Image Findings Discussion Find Diagnosis Differential Diagnosis, female, 64 years, Clinical History: The patient was admitted in the emergency department after blunt trauma in the left renal region. The patient complained about pain in this region. Apart from skin bruises, the rest of the clinical examination was unremarkable. Final Diagnosis: Vicarious excretion of intravenous contrast medium by the gallbladder.