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Eye globe: Dense T2-hypo intra-ocular mass with calcifications behind pupil in child

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Retinoblastoma

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Eye globe: T1-hyper posterior exophytic mass

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Melanoma

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Eye globe: CT-hyper vitreous with small globe

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Persistent Hyperplastic Primary Vitreous (PHPV)

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Eye globe: T1-hyper densities without calcifications in one eye in child

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Coats disease (haemorrhage)

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Eye: Posterior outpouching of globe

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Coloboma

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Eye: AP elongation of globe

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Myopia

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Eye: Large globe with raised intra-ocular pressure in child

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Buphthalmos

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Eye globe: Detachment at medial and lateral sides of globe, sparring posterior globe

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Choroid detachment

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Eye globe: V-shape detachment with involvement of posterior as well as medial/lateral globe

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Retinal detachment

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Eye: Optic nerve head calcifications

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Drusen

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Eye: Optic nerve and canal enlargement in child

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Optic nerve glioma

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Eye: Circumferential enhancement around optic nerve with linear bands of enhancement in adult

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Optic nerve meningioma

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Eye: Unilateral painful nerve enhancement without enlargement

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Optic neuritis (from MS/ADEM)

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Eye: Unilateral extra-ocular well-defined T2-hyper lesion in adult, extra-conal

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Orbital cavernous venous malformation

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Eye: Unilateral extra-ocular T2-hyper cystic mass with haemorrhage in child, extra-conal

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Orbital lymphangioma/lymphatic malformation

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Eye: Extra-ocular medial socket mass in child

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RhabdoMyoSarcoma (“Lymphoma lateral, rhabdoMyosarcoma medial”)

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Eye: Extra-ocular lateral socket fatty mass in child

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Dermoid

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Eye: Extra-ocular lateral socket enhancing/diffusion restricted mass

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Lymphoma (“Lymphoma lateral, rhabdoMyosarcoma medial”)

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Eye: Periorbital and surrounding optic nerve mass with proptosis, extra-conal

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Neuroblastoma mets

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Eye: Extra-conal lesions (x4)

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(“Unilateral = Malformations/Mets, Bilateral = Thyroid eye”):

Orbital cavernous venous malformation: Well-defined T2-hyper benign vascular malformation in ADULT.

Orbital venous lymphatic malformation aka lymphangioma: Extra-conal cystic mass with haemorrhage in CHILD, T2-hyper.

Neuroblastoma mets: Periorbital/surrounding optic nerve mass causing PROPTOSIS and ‘Raccoon eye’ appearance.

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Eye: Conal (aka muscular layer) lesions (x4):

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RhabdoMyoSarcoma: Large SUPERIO-MEDIAL SOCKET malignant soft tissue mass in CHILD
(“RMS = Really malignant in medial socket”).

Dermoid: SUPERIO-LATERAL SOCKET benign FATTY mass in child.

Orbital lymphoma: Superio-lateral socket with homogeneous ENHANCEMENT and DR.

Orbital Pseudo-tumour: PAINFUL, unilateral extra-orbital muscle/LATERAL RECTUS thickening/inflm
- If involves cavernous sinus = Tolosa Hunt syndrome.

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Eye: Unilateral orbital muscle/lateral rectus thickening and inflamation, T2-hypo, not involving cavernous sinus

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Orbital pseudo-tumour***
(“Thickening, thus not real tumour”)

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Eye: Unilateral orbital muscle/lateral rectus thickening and inflamation, T2-hypo, also involving cavernous sinus

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Tolosa Hunt syndrome***

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Eye location vision and cause: Optic nerve

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Monocular vision, from MS/GCA

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Eye location vision and cause: Optic chiasm

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Bitemporal hemianopia, frmo TB/Sarcoid/aneurysm

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Eye location vision and cause: Optic tract

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Homonymous hemianopia, intracranial causes thus infarct/bleed

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Eye location vision and cause: Parietal optic radiation

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Inferior homonymous quadrantopis, intracranial causes

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Eye location vision and cause: Temporal optic radiation

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Superior homonymous quadrantopia, intracranial causes

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Eye location vision and cause: Occipital lobe

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Homonymous hemianopia with macular sparing, intracranial causes

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Eye location vision: CN3

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Down and out eye with ptosis and pupil dilation

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Eye location vision: CN4

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Cannot down and in (superior oblique, SOLAR)

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Eye location vision: CN6

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Cannot out (lateral rectus)

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Eye: Bilateral symmetrical painless proptosis

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Thyroid eye disease

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Eye: Thyroid eye disease muscles involved

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IMST = Inferior -> medial -> superior -> lateral

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Ear Pulsatile Tinnitus: Increased bony formation around middle ear

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Otosclerosis

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Ear Pulsatile Tinnitus: Mass-like vessel with enlarged facial nerve canal

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Persistent stapedial artery

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Ear Pulsatile Tinnitus: Enhancing ++ mass at jugular bulb +/- bony erosion

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Glomus tumour, dense blush on angiography

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Ear Pulsatile Tinnitus: Enlarged inferior tympanic caniliculus

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Aberrant ICA

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Ear Pulsatile Tinnitus: Enlarged middle ear endolymphatic space with ear fullness

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Ear Pulsatile Tinnitus: ICA issues

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ICA dissection/aneurysm/stenosis

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Ear conditions: EAC expansion without bony erosion

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Keratosis obturans

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Ear conditions: EAC/middle ear erosion, T1-hypo, T2-hyper, diffusion restriction

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Cholesteatoma

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Ear conditions: EAC/middle ear erosion, T1-hyper

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Cholesterol granuloma

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Ear conditions: EAC/middle ear erosion, mastoiditis, DM

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Malignant OE

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Ear conditions: Middle ear fluid

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Otitis media

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Ear conditions: Middle ear (cochlear/semicircular canal) enhancement

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Labyrinthitis

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Ear conditions: Middle ear ossification

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Labyrinthitis ossificans

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Ear conditions: Fluctuating hearing loss and vertigo following cholesteatoma

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Labyrinthine fistula

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Ear conditions: Vertigo/nystagmus with semicircular canal defect

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Superior SCC dehiscence

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Ear conditions: Petrous apex inflm with CN5/7 pain

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Petrous apicitis

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Ear conditions: Petrous apex inflm with CN6 pain/palsy (+/- CN5/7)

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Gradenigo (“Graduate at the apex vs To lose a hunt in the Cave - Tolosa hunt involves cavernous sinus”)

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Ear conditions: Petrous temporal bone fracture, which nerves involved

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CN7/8 affected wtih post-auricular haematoma/battle sign

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Ear conditions: CN7 palsy from herpes simplex infn

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Bell’s palsy

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Ear conditions: Which part of CN7 affected by Bell’s palsy

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Labyrynthine CN7

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Eye conditions: Cavernous sinus inflm, CN3/4/6 palsy and facial pain

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Tolosa hunt

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Eye conditions: Cavernous sinus swelling, CN3 palsy

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Cavernous sinus thrombosis

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Skull base/Nose: Olfactory groove/sphenoidal plane mass

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Meningioma

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Skull base/Nose: Heterogeneous enhancing mass at upper nose with bone erosion

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Olfactory neuro-blastoma

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Skull base/Nose: T1/T2-hypo bone lesion with enhancement and expansion

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FibroDysplasia

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Sinus: Involves ostium

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Antrochoanal polyp

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Skull base/Nose: Congenital obstruction in posterio-nose with breathing obstruction

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Choanal atresia

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Skull base/Nose: T2-hyper mass in maxillary sinus/nasal cavity

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Sinonasal SCC

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Skull base/Nose: Lateral nasal wall polypoid enhancing lesion with bony erosion

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Inverted papilloma ***

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Skull base/Nose: Sphenopalatine/pterygopalatine vascular mass with epistaxis in child

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Juvenile angiofibroma

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Sinus: Mucosal thickening

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Sinus: Small rounded lesion

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Mucous retention cyst

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Sinus: Occupies entire sinus, non-enhancing

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Sinus: Lesion with bone erosion

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Inverted papilloma

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Sinus: Heterogeneous lesion, centrally dense with peripheral enhancement

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Sinus: Diffuse sinusitis with polyps, T2-hypo

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Allergic fungal sinusitis

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Sinus: Sinus opacification with bony erosion in DM/steroid/immunocompromised

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Invasive fungal sinusitis

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Sinus: Enhancing T2-hyper aggressive and invasive lesion

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Sinonasal SCC

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Mouth/Pharynx: Aggressive enhancing mass with bone erosion

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Oropharyngeal squamous cell ca / OPSCC, associated with HPV/smoking

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Mouth/Pharynx: Thin-walled cyst at floor of mouth/submental region

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Dermoid/epidermoid cyst

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Mouth/Pharynx: Inflamation from dental infn

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Mouth/Pharynx: Floor of mouth rapidly worsening infn

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Ludwig angina

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Mandible/Maxilla: Round cyst in bone with dental infn

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Odontogenic cyst

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Mandible/Maxilla: Round cyst in bone with unerupted tooth

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Dentigerous follicular cyst

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Mandible/Maxilla: Soap bubble multilocular lucency in bone

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Ameloblastoma (cementoma is opacity)

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Mandible/Maxilla: Opacity with lucent surrounding halo at tooth root

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Cementoma (ameloblastoma is lucency)

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Mandible/Maxilla: Malformed tooth

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Mandible/Maxilla: Multiple basal cell carcinoma and karatocysts

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Gorlin-Goltz

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Mandible/Maxilla: Pain, clickling, locked jaw

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TMJ dysfunction

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Mandible/Maxilla: Jaw hypertrophy with multiple cysts

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Mandible/Maxilla: Multilocular painless bone lucency with scalloped margins

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Giant cell granuloma

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Mandible/Maxilla: Invasive lesion in child

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Rhabdosarcoma

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Mandible/Maxilla: Invasive lesion in adult

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Chondrosarcoma

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Mandible/Maxilla: Le Fort fractures 1-3?

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1 = horizontal across maxilla, 2 = pyramidal, 3 = craniofacial.

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Nasopharynx/Retropharynx: Symmetric midline masses, no bony erosion, no LN

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Adenoid hyperplasia (tornwaldt is single, Waldeyers has LN)

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Nasopharynx/Retropharynx: Single midline cyst, T1-var, T2-hypo

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Tornwaldt cyst (adenoids are bilateral)

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Nasopharynx/Retropharynx: Symmetrical bilateral mass with LN

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Waldeyers lymphoma (Adenoid hypertrophy no LN)

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Nasopharynx/Retropharynx: Widened prevertebral space with enhancement

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Retropharyngeal abscess

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What is Tullio phenomenon?

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Tullio phenomenon = Vertigo/nystagmus from Superior SCC dehiscence

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