Stelline Noemi

Question 1

Advantages of x-ray
Fast
cheap
available
tutte le precedenti

Answer 1

tutte le precedenti

Question 2

Disadvantages of x-ray
- ionizing radiation
- low diagnostic data
- tutte le precedenti

Answer 2

tutte le precedenti

Question 3

Advantages of US
- Cheap
- available
- safe
- fast
all of the above

Answer 3

all of the above

Question 4

Disadvantages of US
- subjective
- fat patient
- meteorism
- all the above

Answer 4

all the above

Question 5

What is the first imaging modality in ACUTE ABDOMEN?

Answer 5

US
(esempio: in caso di appendicite si assiste ad un allargamento e non sono apprezzabili i diversi strati della parete e si apprezza una reazione del grasso mesenterico a causa dell’infiammazione)

Question 6

CT Abdomen indications
Diagnosis
treatment planning and avaluation
tumor staging and oncological follow-up
Acute abdomen
Trauma
Vascular evaluation

Answer 6

all

Question 7

CT ABDOMEN benefits
quick
cheao
available
reproducible findings
complete assessment of the abdomen

Answer 7

all

Question 8

CT ABDOMEN limitations
- Uses ionizing radiations (risk of induced cancer; 500 times the dose of a chest RX)
- Iodine contrast cannot be used in caso of nephrotoxicity and allergic reactions

Answer 8

all of the above

Question 9

Regarding contrast enhanced MRI, Gd-gadolinum is used
T or F

Gd-gadolinum helps radiologists to DETECT and CHARACTERISE lesions and diseases
T or F

Answer 9

T
T

Question 10

MRI is the g-standard for the follow-up in young patients with Crohn’s disease
T or F

Answer 10

T

Question 11

Regarding MRI
- Water is dark in T1 (shorter time), and bright in T2 (longer time)
- Water is white in T1 and T2
- Water is dark in T1 and T2
- Water is white in T1 (shorter time) and dark in T2 (longer time)

Answer 11

• Water is dark in T1 (shorter time), and bright in T2 (longer time)

Question 12

Because of the hormone’s influence, epithelial cells are more rapresented before ovulation

Answer 12

T

Question 12

Because of the hormone’s influence, epithelial cells are more rapresented before ovulation
T or F

Answer 12

T

Question 13

Screening mammography program
- It’s called DORA
- Mammography every 2 years
- Age 50-69
- Reduce mortality 30-40%
- all of the above

Answer 13

all of the above

Question 14

What is the best way to differentiate between cysti and solid tumor?

Answer 14

US (also used as guidance during biopsies