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Adrenal Cyst
Adrenal cysts are rare, fluid-filled sacs that involve the adrenal glands. The adrenal glands are located above the kidneys and are responsible for producing hormones such as cortisol and adrenaline….
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Adrenal Cancer
Adrenal cancer is a rare but serious condition that is often diagnosed with imaging tests. The adrenal glands are small organs located above each kidney. These glands play a role…
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Lacerated Liver
A lacerated livers refers to a tear to the liver tissue. This condition is typically caused by trauma, such as car accidents, falls, or direct blows to the abdomen. Since…
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Bruised Liver
A bruised liver is known as a liver contusion. This occurs when the liver sustains damage from trauma. Bruised liver can range from mild to severe and may lead to…
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Renal Hilum
The renal hilum is where blood vessels, lymphatics, nerves, and the ureter enter or exit the kidney. Imaging tests like CT and MRI play a significant role in visualizing the…
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Renal Cortex
The renal cortex plays an important role in kidney function. Medical imaging allows diagnosis and monitoring of conditions that affect the renal cortex. This article provides an overview of imaging…