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What can global radiology learn from Singapore?

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Radiologists must engage with other care providers to find out where the gaps are and achieve more harmonization, he said. Value-based radiology ("doing the thing right") and improving access to radiological expertise and services ("doing the right thing") are vital to success, he stated. since 2010.

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Acute Infective Vasitis

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Ultrasound can help exclude orchitis, epididymitis, and testicular torsion by color Doppler but it is still difficult to differentiate acute inguinal hernia from vasitis so CT or MRI is recommended (3-5). On MRI, fluid-sensitive sequences show edema of the inguinal canal and spermatic cord (3,7).

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Chance fracture

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On MRI, there may be a bright T2 signal signifying edema with low signal intensity fracture lines, intervertebral disc injury, and spinal cord edema [1]. Dr. Rice's passion for state of the art radiology and teaching includes acting as a guest lecturer at UCLA.

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Inflammatory Breast Carcinoma

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MRI has taken an increasingly important role in characterizing IBC and separating it from other similarly presenting pathologies, such as acute mastitis [4,5]. Diffuse subcutaneous pre-pectoral edema is one key to diagnosing IBC seen on MRI, as well as skin thickening occupying at least one-third of the breast [5]. Surg Clin North Am.

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Chalk Stick Fracture in Ankylosing Spondylitis

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Because radiography may not detect early signs of AS, non-enhanced MRI is recommended in identifying early signs of disease. 2017.01.048 Eric Errampalli is a passionate medical student at the University of Missouri – Kansas City Six-Year BA/MD Program , with a steadfast commitment to becoming a radiologist. J Am Coll Radiol.

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Radiology suffers in missile attack on Kyiv pediatric hospital

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X-ray and ultrasound machines were badly damaged in a rocket attack on Ukraine's largest children's hospital on July 8, according to radiologist Stanislav Rebenkov, MD. Rebenkov has been head of radiology at Ohmatdyt Children's Hospital since 2020. Rebenkov said he would welcome any support from the global radiology community.

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Left Atrial Myxoma Presenting with Splenic Infarct

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Echocardiography (Transesophageal > Transthoracic) is the diagnostic test of choice followed by cardiac MRI and CT scans to help better visualize the intracardiac mass for preoperative planning [2,3]. Patel is a medical student and aspiring diagnostic radiologist at Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine in New Jersey.