Radio-Melissa Flashcards

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Premature neonates are predisposed to what bowel disease?

What view do we use to image them?

A

Lateral decubitus; perforated necrotizing colitis!

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For what reason do we perform barium swallow?

A

To see whether or not patient is aspirating, and if they are whether or not they are sensate to aspiration

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3
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What are we looking at?

A

Terminal chrons in the middle picture

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4
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What are we looking at?

A

Acute vs chronic cholicistitis:

middle = acute; right = chronic

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When you get a CT with contrast, what type of contrast should you order?

When is this exceptionally important?

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Oral AND IV –ALWAYS.

This is especially important when looking at liver abcesses.

Shellfish allergy is NOT a contraindicaiton to IV contrast!!!

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What are we looking at?

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Fatty liver disease

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