Interesting cases, to browse, discuss or learn from…
Cases
Embolization ABC
Nice MRI of an aneurysmal bone cyst (ABC) in the L3 vertebra of a 16 year old male, with a rather large extra osseous component. […]
Poke Ball Mimic
As the title might suggest this is not a cystic teratoma. So what is it? One year ago this patient presented herself at the emergency […]
Always Carry Protection
We routinely use distal embolisation protection devices when performing carotid artery stenting (CAS). Usually the device is empty upon retrieval but once in a while […]
Lefties loose leverage
A 74 year old male patient was referred to our hospital with a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (figures 1a-d). In an emergency setting using only […]
The Resilient Body
On the left two slices showing a huge hematoma in the left flank. On the right the same two slices 4 months later. One might […]
Stent mesh mess
Three cases of stent related aneurysms, just as a friendly reminder that stents are not always harmless. The last case has an impressive solution. Case […]
Baker’s Bump
Case: an 11 year old boy with a symptomatic popliteal cyst (Baker’s cyst). Popliteal cysts are very rare in children. Although they can be associated […]
Painfull Priapism
Case: a boy, 4 years old, hit his perineal area on a fence. From thereon he presented with a persistent erection causing discomfort. US appeared […]
Drilling for OCD
Case: a 15 years old girl with painful ankles. In both ankles there is an osteochondral defect on the medial aspect of the talar articular […]