STUDY OBJECTIVE We assess the diagnostic accuracy of emergency physician-performed bedside ultrasonography and radiology ultrasonography for the detection of cholecystitis, as determined by surgical pathology. METHODS We conducted a prospective, observational study on a convenience sample of emergency department (ED) patients presenting with suspected cholecystitis from May 2006 to February 2...

This report describes the interdisciplinary approach and solving algorithm of a DIN 9001:2000 certified tumor board in managing a giant-size type-B2 thymoma IIb in an elderly patient. The process of managing the thymoma with specialists of surgery, internal medicine, radiology, and pathology until finally extirpation and continuous follow-up is described. Respective computerized tomography scan...

Department of Respiratory Medicine, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, UK Academic Unit of Clinical and Experimental Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA Department of Cellular Pathology, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton,...

a Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland b Department of Dermatology, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland c Institute of Surgical Pathology, Department Pathology, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland d Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Medical Radiology, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland e Biostatisti...

Art held many academic positions including professor of pathology at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, Director of the Institute of Environmental Medicine at New York University, Clinical Professor of Environmental and Community Medicine at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and Clinical Professor of Pathology and Radiology a...

Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is related to decreased lung function throughout life. However, the pathology and radiology pattern of BPD of adults are not documented well yet. In this case report, we present BPD case of an adult monozygotic twin showing nearly identical lesions on chest computed tomography (CT). CT images showed mixed areas of ground-glass and reticular opacities in both lun...

1 Swapnil Moghe, 2 Nitin Saini, 3 Ajay Pillai, 4 Anjali Moghe, 5 Kavita Pillai 1 (Assistant Professor, Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Peoples Dental Academy, Bhopal, India) 2 (Assistant Professor, Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology, D.A.V (C) Dental college, Yamunanagar, India) 3 (Associate Professor, Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Peoples Dental Academy, Bho...

1 Assistant Professor, Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Department of General Dentistry, Creighton University School of Dentistry, Omaha, NE, 2 Chief, Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Department of Dental Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, NY, 3 Professor, Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Department of General Dentistry, Creighton ...

a Department of Nephrology, School of Medicine, Bushehr University of Medical Sciences, Bushehr, Iran b Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, Bushehr University of Medical Sciences, Bushehr, Iran c Department of Urology, School of Medicine, Bushehr University of Medical Sciences, Bushehr, Iran d Department of Radiology, School of Medicine, Bushehr University of Medical Sciences, Bushehr,...