Case of the Month

Dr. Kallel Faouzi, Consultant in Nuclear Medicine, King Faisal Hospital, Taif-Saudi Arabia A 78-year-old female with cirrhosis presented...

A 54 year old male with a history of hepatitis C, stage II colon cancer, status post left hemicolectomy presented for follow-up of a...

67 year old male with stage IIIA colon cancer, status post left hemicolectomy, low anterior resection and 6 months of adjuvant...

An 86 years old female with bilateral hip prosthesis presented with pain in the left lower extremity, radiating to the upper and medial...

Patient is a 57 -year-old female with history of pancreatic neuroendocrine cancer and distal pancreatectomy 12 yrs ago. She developed...

A 62 year-old man with non-ischemic cardiomyopathy was admitted for worsening shortness of breath and lower extremity swelling. DVT was...

A 41 year old Caucasian male with a history of hypertension presented to the emergency room with a 3 week history of worsening headache...

A 65 yrs old male was found to have extremely high blood pressure during work up for pacemaker placement. Subsequent biochemical studies...

This case was compiled by Joseph Vollink PA, MEDVAMCA 60 yrs old african american male with PMH of HTN, hypercholesterolemia, smoking (1...

A 60 yrs old male, smoker, with a past medical history of hypertension, and remote h/o post trauma splenectomy presented with symptoms of...

A 65 years old asymptomatic male who tested positive for fecal occult blood testing was found to have a rectal mass on colonoscopy,...

A 50-year-old male with pancreatic neuroendocrine cancer and metastases to the liver and bones. History of treatment with radiation...

A 47 years old Caucasian male with a history of metastatic prostate adenocarcinoma (diagnosed 2 years ago when he presented with...

A 75 year old male with a history of type II diabetes mellitus presented for further evaluation of an ulcer on the distal lateral aspect...

A 31 year old male presents with left ankle pain and swelling after a twisting injury during a basketball game. The pain radiates down to...

The patient is a 78 year old man with a history of a left neck glomus tumor diagnosed about 10 yrs ago, presented with complaints of...

A 73 years old male with past medical history of HTN, DM, CVA, COPD, and CHF was admitted for worsening CHF. Echocardiogram showed low EF...

Patient is a 59 yrs old asian male, active smoker, without any significant past medical history, presented with dysnea and chest pain. He...

A 62 year-old man with non-ischemic cardiomyopathy was admitted for worsening shortness of breath and lower extremity swelling. DVT was...

A 54 year old male with a history of hepatitis C, stage II colon cancer, status post left hemicolectomy presented for follow-up of a...

A 65 year old male presented with low back pain and weight loss. CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis showed moth eaten appearance of T12...

Patient is a 27 -year-old male with history of lung transplant who was referred for gastric emptying study, to evaluate for...

A 77-year-old male with history of right knee joint replacement 4 years ago, presented with swelling and pain following a fall. He soon...

A 70 yrs old male was incidentally found to have hypercalcemia, serum calcium level of 11.9 mg/dl (normal is 8.9 to 10.3). His past...

72yrs old male was referred for hepatobiliary scintigraphy because of complaints of right upper quadrant abdominal pain, made worse by...

60 yrs old male presented with a 3.2 x 2.8 cm indeterminate liver mass seen in the right lobe, on the CT scan. Subsequent MRI study found...

A 63 year old male who underwent total thyroidectomy for papillary thyroid carcinoma received 150 mCi of I-131 for remnant ablation, seen...

A 55 yrs old male was admitted with a 3 week history of acute onset anasarca. Past medical history was significant for COPD and HTN....

A 61 year old man with history of rheumatoid arthritis and hypertension presents with pain in left hip after a fall. X-ray of the pelvis...

The patient is a 78 year old man with a history of a left neck glomus tumor diagnosed about 10 yrs ago, presented with complaints of...

52 yrs old male with past medical history of Afib and HTN (non compliant with β blocker for rate control) presented to the Emergency Room...

Patient is a 42 yrs old Asian woman who presented with chest pain and dysnea. Myocardial perfusion imaging was performed using a one day...

A 63 year old male who was found to have papillary thyroid cancer on the FNA of a cold thyroid nodule, presented post thyroidectomy for...

Patient is a 27 -year-old male with history of lung transplant who was referred for gastric emptying study, to evaluate for...