Radiology Flashcards

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T1 hyperintense CPA mass

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Cholesterol granuloma
Lipoma

Schwannoma and meningioma enhance but not T1 hyperintense at baseline. Cholesterol granuloma is without enhancement.

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Where are thyroglossal duct cysts found?

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Embedded in the strap muscles
50% at hyoid
25% above hyoid
25% below hyoid

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What is seen on MRI for shwannoma?

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High T2
Intermediate T1
Enhancing

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Significance of Haller & Agger nasi cells

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Haller can obstruct maxillary ostomy

Agger nasi can obstruct frontoethmoidal recess

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5
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What are the corresponding ducts to the major salivary glands?

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Parotid = Stenson's
Submandibular = Wharton's
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Which salivary glad is more likely to have a sialolith?

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Submandibular (85%; drains uphill)

Parotid has 15%

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What are the metastatic adenopathy qualitative criteria?

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Spherical shape
Loss of central fatty hilum
Central hypodensity (necrosis)

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What are the size criteria for metastatic LAD?

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> 8mm for retropharyngeal nodes
10mm most nodes
15mm for submental, submandibular, and jugulodigastric

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9
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Where are dermoids typically located?

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Submental
Submaxillary
Nasal

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10
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What are the three types of LeFort fractures?

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Le Fort 1 is a floating palate
Le Fort 2 is a floating maxilla
Le Fort 3 is a floating face (craniofacial dissociation)

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Fractures causing a LeFort I

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Extend from inferolateral pyriform aperture to pterygoid plates (below zygoma)

Horizontal fracture line

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Fractures causing a LeFort II

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Nasal bones through orbital floor & anterior maxillary sinus, under the zygoma & through pterygoid plates

Pyramidal fracture line

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Fractures causing a LeFort III

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Nasal bones, medial orbit, orbital floor, lateral orbit, zygoma, and pterygoid plates

Transverse fracture line

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14
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What type of LeFort fracture is most common?

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Type II > Type I > Type III

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15
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What causes silent sinus syndrome

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Chronic maxillary sinusitis, bony thinning, suction on maxillary wall

All leads to collapse of the maxillary sinus with lateralized uncinate & expanded middle turbinate. Usually opacified.

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How do schwannomas appear on imaging?

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T2 hyperintense

Strongly enhancing

17
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Symptoms of proteus syndrome

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Hamartomatous overgrowth of bones, skin, lymphatics, vessels. Elephant man. Can often be seen on frontal/parietal bones.

Death often occurs by VTE from vascular malformations

18
Q

What neoplasms are seen with NF2?

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Schwannomas (b/l acoustic neuromas)
Meningiomas
Ependymomas
Gliomas
Neurofibromas
19
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What syndromes are cystic hygroma seen with?

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Turner syndrome

Noonan syndrome