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HB + DIGESTIVE PATHO
Appearances
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| “porcelain” | CHRONIC CHOLECYSTITIS |
| “Double wall” | ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS |
| “Starry sky” | HEPATITIS (ACUTE) |
| “Bull’s eye/target" | HEPATOMA/HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA |
| “RAT-TAIL” | ACHALASIA/CARDIOSPASM /MEGAESOPHAGUS |
| “Curling/corksc rew” | TERTIARY PERISTALSIS/CORKSCREW ESOPHAGUS |
| “SCHATZKI RING” | HIATAL HERNIA |
| “Rosary Beads”/Cobble stone " or “Worm- Tracing/Serpentlike " | ESOPHAGEAL VARICES |
| “Shelf sign” | MALIGNANT TUMOR OF ESOPHAGUS |
| “String sign” Clinical: “Olive sign” | HYPERTROPHIC PYLORIC STENOSIS |
| “Clover leaf” or “Trefoil cap” or “Spike-like wheels” | DUODENAL ULCER |
| “Moulage sign” (no mucosal folds and dilated bowel) | MALABSORPTION SYNDROME (SPRUE/CELIAC DISEASE |
| “Step-ladder sign” | PARALYTIC/ADYNAMIC ILEUS |
| “String-sign”/ Bowel (mucosal edema & ulceration) or “Cobblestone” | REGIONAL ENTERITIS/ SEGMENTAL ENTERITIS/ CROHN’S DISEASE |
| “Coiled- spring”/ “mushroom- shaped dilation | INTUSSUSCEPTION |
| “beak sign”/ “Coffee-bean” | VOLVULUS |
| “Cobblestone + string sign+skip areas/ “Lead pipe” (chronic) | GRANULOMATOUS COLITIS/ CROHN’S COLITIS/ULCERATIVE COLITIS |
| “Thumbprint” | ISCHEMIC COLITIS |
| “Apple-core”/ “napkin-ring” | COLON CANCER (ANNULAR LESIONS) |
| “transition zone” | HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE |
| “double bubble sign” | AIR IN DUODENUM (Child- Normal) |
| “Leather bottle” | Infiltrating Adenocarcinoma (Linitis plastica) |
| “Riglers sign” | Pneumoperitoneum (in AP abdomen supine) |
| “Circular staircase/ “Herring bone sign” | Mechanical Ileus |