JK Amorosa
What’s in the RUQ? Liver GB Bile ducts Pancreas Duodenum R kidney R adrenal
How do you image RUQ? Books? Google? Resident? ACR AC American College of Radiology Appropriateness Criteria
Diffuse fatty infiltration liver
CT: Focal enhancing mass, met from pancreatic ca
Liver masses: mets vs abscesses
55 m liver mets from
Liver abscess
37 f liver laceration
US shows normal GB, CT shows normal GB and pancreas
amorosa US shows GB with a gallstone
GB with 2 stones
ULTRASOUND Gallbladder transverse longitudinal gallstones
82 f Porcellain GB
US: thick wall, gallstone
48 m US: GB very thick wall
GB with very very thick wall, sludge in GB
Acute cholecystitis, thick inflamed wall CT MR
Acute cholecystitis
Pneumobilia
Pneumatosis, portal venous air- bowel ischemia
Normal pancreas
Pancreatitis
Acute Pancreatitis, fluid around pancreas Normal Pancreas
Chronic pancreatitis
R kidney stone
Abd-pelvis Solid organs: liver, spleen, k-s, pancreas, adrenals Bowel, mesentery Retroperitoneum Bladder Free air, fluid ..itis:
Problem- describe clinical presentation
47 m with 10 CT abd/pelvis for ureteral calculi
Liver Lac
Retroperitoneal bleed