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Author Yoong, Phillip

Title Mnemonics for Radiologists and FRCR 2B Viva Preparation A Systematic Approach
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (257 p.)
Contents Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- About the Authors -- Acknowledgement -- Abbreviations -- Section 1: Cardiorespiratory -- 1: Upper Lobe Fibrosis "Strep ABC" -- 2: Diffuse Cystic Interstitial Lung Disease Without Loss of Lung Volume "Lent" or "Do Not Give Up Lung Volumes for Lent" -- 3: Diffuse Reticulonodular Shadowing "Sarcoidosis Does Like Producing Variable HRCT Findings" -- 4: Multiple Pulmonary Nodules "Cavities" -- 5: Multiple Small Non- Calcified (Miliary) Pulmonary Nodules "Test Match Special"
6: Multiple Calcified Lung Nodules "Shampoo" -- 7: Large Cavitating Lung Lesion "Cat" -- 8: Anterior Mediastinal Mass "Four T's" -- 9: Pleural Lesions "Metal" -- 10: Hyperlucent Hemithorax "CPAP" -- 11: Completely Opacified Hemithorax "Every CXR Aids Patient Management" -- 12: Peripheral Consolidation "AEIOU" -- 13: Diffuse Bilateral Consolidation "Harpie" -- 14: Bilateral Hilar Enlargement "Slips" -- 15: Inferior Rib Notching "AVN" -- Section 2: Musculoskeletal -- 16: Diffuse Osteosclerosis "Romps" -- 17: Multiple Lucent Bone Lesions "Metastases May Eventually Fracture Bones"
18: Expansile Lytic Bone Lesion "Politicians Always Make Grave Blunders" -- 19: Aggressive Lytic Lesion in a Child "Lose Me" -- 20: Epiphyseal Lucent Lesion in the Young "Ace Gig" -- 21: Diffuse Bone Marrow Infiltration on Magnetic Resonance Imaging "MLML" or "Multiple Lytic Marrow Lesions" -- 22: Posterior Vertebral Body Scalloping "Salmon" -- 23: Lateral Clavicle Resorption "Shirt" -- 24: Short Metacarpals "Tips" or "The Fingertips are Short" -- 25: Acro-Osteolysis "Spinach" -- 26: Bowed Tibia "Probing" -- 27: Diffuse Periosteal Reaction in Adults "Healthy People Take Vitamins"
28: Osteonecrosis of the Hips (Avascular Necrosis) "Sad Gits" -- Section 3: Gastrointestinal and Genitourinary -- 29: Enhancing Liver Lesion "Medical Families All Hate Hospitals" -- 30: Air in the Biliary Tree (Pneumobilia) "Grovelling Surgeons Expect Immediate CT Scans" -- 31: Terminal Ileal Mass/Stricture "TLC" -- 32: Colitis "INR" -- 33: Solid Mesenteric/Peritoneal Mass "Look Closely for Metastatic Spread" -- 34: Renal Papillary Necrosis "Adios" -- 35: Nephrocalcinosis "Medics Hate Renal Calculi" -- Section 4: Neuroradiology -- 36: Single or Multiple Ring-Enhancing Brain Lesions "Magic DR"
37: Cerebellopontine Angle Mass "Same" or "Not All Cerebellopontine Angle Masses are the Same" -- 38: Pituitary Region Mass "Car Mag" -- 39: Basal Ganglia Calcification "Normal Birth" -- 40: Intra-Axial Haemorrhage "AH, MTV!" -- 41: Restricted Diffusion in the Brain "Seal" -- 42: Intramedullary Spinal Mass "I Heal" -- 43: Extramedullary Intradural Spinal Mass "No More Spinal Masses" -- 44: Extradural Spinal Mass "Damn" -- Section 5: Paediatrics -- 45: Diffuse Periosteal Reaction in a Child "Catnip" -- 46: Vertebra Plana "Melt" -- 47: Multiple Wormian Bones "Pint, Doc?"
Summary This revision guide demonstrates a proven mechanism for organising thoughts, directing revision towards the more important diagnoses and providing clarity when confronted with the mountain of information expected to be retained and recalled during the FRCR viva exam
Notes Description based upon print version of record
48: Posterior Fossa Mass in a Child "Game"
Form Electronic book
Author Bugg, William
Johnson, Catherine A
ISBN 9781000621297
1000621294