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Duke PA GI Radiology

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show fluoroscopy  
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patient ingests medium density barium and fluoroscopic images are obtained   show
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show Schatzki ring  
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patient ingests dense barium followed by effervescent granules and fluoroscopic images are obtained   show
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show early inflammatory changes to tumor formation to be detected  
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contrast material may be used during the MRI to check __   show
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show obstruction, ileus, free air  
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show cholecystitis, abdominal aortic aneurysm, liver cirrhosis, patency of hepatic vasculature, intussusception, appendicitis  
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show aspiration/penetration, eophageal motility disorders, achalasia, hiatal hernias, strictures, masses, inflammation, viscus perforation, esophageal varices, duodenal atresia/stenosis, malrotation (infants)  
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common indications for GI fluoroscopy small bowel follow through   show
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common indications for GI fluoroscopy barium enema   show
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show abdominal pain, trauma, unexplained wt loss, evaluation for hemorrhage, AAA and disection, complications of liver cirrhosis, bowel obstruction, evaluat/stage tumors, complications of pancreatitis, biliary tract obstruction, cholecystitis  
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common indications for GI MRI   show
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common indications for nuclear medicine HIDA   show
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show acute lower GI bleed  
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show tumor, strictures, GERD, Chagas disease, post vagotomy effect  
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show tapered margins, concentric shape  
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show squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus  
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differential for long-segment stricture of the distal esophagus on barium swallow   show
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single contrast barium esophagram demonstrates sinuous tubular and nodular filling defects in the esophagus in the setting of cirrhosis, portal hypertension, and a history of upper GI bleeding   show
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show reflux esophagitis  
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single contrast technique upper GI series reveals a lobulated filling defect in the antrum of the stomach   show
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upper GI series reveals narrowing of the body and antrum of the stomach. CT demonstrates marked thickening of the gastric wall with a homogeneous tumor. Lumen of the stomach is irregularly narrowed   show
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show duodenal ulcer  
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show duodenal tumor  
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abdominal radiograph obtained five days after surgery demonstrates multiple loops of dilated bowel with no transition point   show
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show crohn's disease  
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CT scan shows classic sunburst appearance of radiating strands and messenteric mass   show
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CT image shows eccentric wall thickening of multiple loops of the small bowel   show
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show small bowel ischemia  
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show radiation enteritis  
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show family polyposis  
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long segment stricture is typical of __ rather than malignancy   show
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air contrast barium enema shows irregular narrowing of the lumen of the descending colon   show
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Radiograph of the sigmoid colon from a double-contrast barium enema demonstrates a characteristic “apple core” constricting lesion   show
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show colon adenocarcinoma  
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CT demonstrates marked thickening of the wall of the transverse colon. Ascites is present. This case was caused by cytomegalovirus   show
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show diverticulosis  
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show diverticulitis  
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Noncontrast CT image shows a small gas-filled tubular structure with a blind end measuring <6mm in diameter   show
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show appendicitis  
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show inflammation  
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show portal venous gas  
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gas in the biliary tree is __   show
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CT scan reveals atrophy of the liver with diffuse nodularity of its surface and splenomegaly   show
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Contrast-enhanced CT of the liver demonstrates multiple hypodense nodules   show
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show liver metastases  
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Postgadolinium, T1W, fat-suppressed MR image of liver shows intense homogeneous enhancement   show
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Postcontrast CT image reveals a thick-walled fluid collection in the right hepatic lobe   show
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Serial CT images obtained from a jaundiced patient demonstrate dilatation of the common bile duct   show
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show cholelithiasis  
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show cholelithiasis  
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Postcontrast CT demonstrates fluid around the enhancing mucosa of the gallbladder, in a patient with severe RUQ pain   show
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show necrotizing pancreatitis  
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air in th epancreatic bed is indicative of __   show
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show KUB  
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show free air and fluid levels  
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__ view is used whe assessing for free air and fluid levels in a patient who cannot stand upright   show
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show anatomic evaluation of the entire esophagus  
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a cross table lateral view will demonstrate air/fluid levels as well as free air and is most often used in __   show
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show dense barium  
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__ can be performed to aid in the evaluation of aspiration. it is often used for stroke patients and is referred to as a speech study   show
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show esophagus below the level of the cricopharyngeus, as well as the stomach and duodenum  
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show small bowel follow through  
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show mucosa  
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a single contrast barium enema is used for evaluation of function and obstruction   show
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show retained feces can resemle polyps  
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show a water soluble contrast agent (iodinated contrast material)  
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abdominal US is a helpful study for evaluation of the __   show
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show a yes or no question  
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a good systematic way to look at KUB   show
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only about 25% of gallstones are   show
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show football sign  
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__ is persent when air is noted on both sides of the abdominal wall ( a well defined bowel wall)   show
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show pneumoperitoneum  
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post operative __ should resolve in 3-4 days   show
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show 3  
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show 6  
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show 9  
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show CT  
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on ultrasound serous ascities is __   show
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show echoes reflecting debris within the fluid  
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show esophageal achalasia  
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show diffuse esophageal spasm  
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show scleroderma  
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best way to make the diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux   show
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a protrusion of any part of the stomach into the thorax   show
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most common type of hiatal hernia   show
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show Zenker's diverticulum  
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show esophagitis  
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mass lesions and filling defects of the esophagus are well demonstrated with __   show
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once mass lesions and filling defects are identified with with barium studies the extent of disease can fully be evaluated with __   show
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__ accounts for most cases of esophageal carcinoma   show
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show Boerhaave's syndrome  
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__ involves only the esophageal mucosa, it is usually seen with endoscopy. Should be considered in a patient who presents with copious hematemesis after forceful vomiting   show
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show distend  
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on CT the normal gastric wall should measure less than __mm in thickness   show
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show 3  
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__ is a full thickness defect in the mucosa   show
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all __ should be examined either endoscopically or followed to resolution radiographically   show
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show malignant ulcers  
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show benign ulcer  
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show CT  
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show duodenum  
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__ are true neoplasms with malignant potential. they are typically found in the antrum   show
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show hamartomatous polyps  
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show CT  
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show benign  
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show 1  
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show 5  
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folds are considered thickened if they exceed __mm in the duodenum   show
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show varices  
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__ is the prefered method of examination of the small bowel   show
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this portion of the small bowel has a feathery mucosal apperance, prominent valvulae conniventes, a wider lumen, and a thicker wall   show
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this portion of the small bowel has less of a feathered mucosal patter, thinner walls, thinner and less frequent folds, and a narrower lumen   show
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bowel involvement by tuberculosis is best seen on __   show
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show carcinoid  
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radiographic features of __ are thickened, distorted folds, contractures, stenosis, skip lesions, involvement of the mesentery, fustulas, and sinus tract formation   show
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show apple core stricture  
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the most common congenital anomaly of the GI tract is __   show
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show Meckel's diverticulum  
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show ileus  
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show ileus  
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more loops of bowel are dilated with __ than with obstruction   show
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__ account for more than half of SBO in western society   show
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the colon can be readily identified on CT due to its __ markings   show
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the colon wall is usually less than __mm in thickness   show
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show colorectal cancer  
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show obstruction  
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show polyp  
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polyps less than __mm are thought to be hyperplastic polyps with low risk of malignancy   show
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polyps __mm in size are most often adenomas with a risk of malignancy of about 1%   show
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show 20  
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__are an acquired condition in which the mucosa and the muscularis mucosa layer herniate through the muscularis propria of the colon wall, leading to the formation of a sac   show
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diverticulosis is a cause of __   show
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show sigmoid  
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it is safe to performa barium enema in suspected diverticulitis except when signs of __ are present   show
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when the cecum dilates to greater than __cm in diameter it is at high risk for perforation with associated risks of peritonitis and septic shock   show
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sigmoid volvulus is most often seen in the __ and is a result of the sigmoid colon's twisting around its mesentery   show
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in sigmoid volvulus barium enema shows __   show
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__ si the most common cause of obstruction seen in the elderly   show
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show acute appendicitis  
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__ is a terrific way to evaluate a patient for acute appendicitis   show
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__ is not performed for evaluation of appendicitis   show
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show US  
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repsiratory motion and peristalsis make it difficult to obtain reproducible __ images of the liver, biliary tree, and gallbladder   show
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__ is a wonderful modality for examination of liver, biliary tree and gallbladder b/c of its reproducibility, speed, and ability to see many shades of gray   show
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imaging results in hemochromatosis   show
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show US  
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show mets  
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show CT  
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imaging of the biliary tree is done most often with __   show
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show multiple branching tubular round, or oval structures that course toward the porta hepatis. The common bile duct is dilated to greater than 6mm  
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imaging of the gallbladder is best performed with __   show
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__ is useful in the diagnosis and staging of gallbladder carcinoma   show
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sonographic Murphy's sign   show
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show US  
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show 3  
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acute pancreatitis is usually diagnosed __   show
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what is the role of imaging in the scenario of suspected acute pancreatitis   show
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best assessment of acute pancreatitis is with __ imaging   show
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show pancreatic carcinoma  
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the parenchyma of the spleen is wll evaluated with either __   show
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show homogenous echo pattern  
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show density of the spleen to be less than that of the liver  
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show hemangioma  
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show contrast-enhanced CT  
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