Aaron's Abdo Xray Tut Flashcards
1
Q
What does portal venous gas look like?
A
Gas in the periphery of the liver
High volume
2
Q
What is Riggler’s sign?
A
Gas on either side of a visceral wall
3
Q
What are the types of calcification?
A
Lamellar
Rim-like
Amorphous
Linear
4
Q
What is pneumobilia?
A
Air in the biliary tree
5
Q
What is Riedel’s lobe in the liver?
A
Tongue like projection of the liver into the RIF
6
Q
What is pneumotosis intesternalis? What does it indicate?
A
Gas in the wall of abdominal viscera
Necrotising enterocolitis
7
Q
What can cause abdominal crowding?
A
Ascites
8
Q
What is Chilaiditi syndrome?
A
Large bowel between the liver and diaphragm
