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3 days ago · Soft tissue calcification is commonly seen and caused by a wide range of pathology. Differential diagnosis. There is a wide range of causes of soft tissue calcification 1: dystrophic soft tissue calcification (most common) chronic venous insufficiency 2; vascular. arterial calcification; phleboliths; metabolic. CPPD (causing chondrocalcinosis)
5 days ago · Acromioclavicular joint injuries, commonly shortened to ACJ injuries, are characterized by damage to the acromioclavicular joint and surrounding structures. Almost invariably traumatic in etiology, they range in severity from a mild sprain to complete disruption.
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2 days ago · This article lists examples of normal imaging of the chest and surrounding structures, divided by modality.
5 days ago · The size of the adenoids is less of a consideration than the degree to which they do or do not impinge on the nasopharyngeal airway. There is good correlation between direct visualization of the adenoids and the lateral neck radiograph is assessing size.
3 days ago · On imaging studies, subcutaneous emphysema produces a striking picture of air beneath the skin surface, usually covering a large area of the body; The air may interdigitate with the muscle bundles to produce a characteristic linear streaky pattern, especially in the pectoralis muscles over the chest
5 days ago · X-rays are a form of electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength ranging from 10 to 0.01 nanometers (billionths of a meter) and energies between 120 and 120,000 eV (electron-volts). Electromagnetic radiation is absorbed by different types of materials at different rates. The varying rates can be captured on to create a radiograph or x-ray.
Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like One-view x-ray of abdomen reveals no abnormal soft tissue masses, gas shadows, or calcifications. Liver and spleen not enlarged. Visualized bones appear normal.
