[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Message from Team IMA Chennai Kauvery Alwarpet Branch” font_container=”tag:h2|text_align:center|color:%239a286d” google_fonts=”font_family:PT%20Sans%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal”][vc_row_inner css=”.vc_custom_1618206149394{border-radius: 5px !important;}”][vc_column_inner el_class=”blog-col1″ width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.kauveryhospital.com\/ima-journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/dr-sivaram-150x150.jpeg\")
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Dear colleagues<\/p>\n
New Year Greetings and Pongal wishes from Kauvery Alwarpet branch.<\/p>\n
On behalf of our branch we extend our best wishes to Dr Senthamil Pari and his team for assuming office as the State President of TNSB and we will continue to extend our fullest cooperation.<\/p>\n
The Organisers of TIMACON 2019 needs special appreciation for organising a flawless state conference and we thank them for recognising our Branch\u2019s activities with 9 awards.<\/p>\n
This month all the articles are contributed by the Department of Radiology which is one of the premier department of Kauvery hospital with state-of-the-art infrastructure.<\/p>\n
Our best wishes to Dr Iyappan and team.<\/p>\n
Long live IMA<\/p>\n
Yours in IMA service,<\/em> Radiology is an important diagnostic tool and an integral part of medical care and diagnostics.<\/p>\n This month\u2019s issue comes loaded with articles from the department of Radiology.<\/p>\n Enjoy this issue.<\/p>\n New year and Pongal wishes.<\/p>\n Long live IMA.<\/p>\n Yours in IMA service, Dear friends<\/p>\n Happy to share this edition of our IMA Journal.<\/p>\n This month contribution has come from the Department of Radiology.<\/p>\n I thank the consultants and the post graduates from the department of Radiology.<\/p>\n We welcome your suggestions and feedbacks.<\/p>\n Best wishes for a Happy New Year and Happy Pongal.<\/p>\n With regards<\/em> A 32 year old male patient came with C\/o swelling in the antero-lateral side of left leg, which appeared on standing, dorsiflexion and disappeared on lying down.<\/p>\n H\/o trauma at the swelling site 1.5 years back.<\/p>\n A skin coloured swelling appears on standing and dorsiflexing ankle. The swelling pops up and down while flexing the toes.<\/p>\n Read Full Article<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner el_class=”blog-col” css=”.vc_custom_1617009566389{border-radius: 5px !important;}”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”5983″ img_size=”large”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_custom_heading text=”Hypertrophic Pulmonary Osteoarthropathy; A Rare But Treatable Condition in Palliative Medicine” font_container=”tag:h2|text_align:left|color:%239a286d” google_fonts=”font_family:PT%20Sans%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n Mrs. Kothai 66yrs old female diagnosed as a case of metastatic lung carcinoma. History of bilateral lower limb swelling for past 3 months. History of blackish discolouration of face, hands and feet. She was referred for plain X-ray.<\/p>\n A physical examination revealed fluid collection around ankle and knee joint there was also discomfort<\/p>\n Read Full Article<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner el_class=”blog-col” css=”.vc_custom_1617009566389{border-radius: 5px !important;}”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”5959″ img_size=”large”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_custom_heading text=”A Case of Pulmonary Hamartoma” font_container=”tag:h2|text_align:left|color:%239a286d” google_fonts=”font_family:PT%20Sans%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n Pulmonary hamartomas are the most common benign tumors of the lung, accounting for 75% of all the benign tumors and 8% of all the pulmonary neoplasms. Pulmonary hamartomas present as asymptomatic nodules, found incidentally on routine radiographs and CT scans.<\/p>\n A 56-year-old lady came to OPD for her master health checkup and incidentally discovered a solitary pulmonary nodule on chest XRAY. She was asymptomatic during her examination.<\/p>\n Read Full Article<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner el_class=”blog-col” css=”.vc_custom_1617009566389{border-radius: 5px !important;}”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”5981″ img_size=”large”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_custom_heading text=”A Radiological Exploration of Ochronosis” font_container=”tag:h2|text_align:left|color:%239a286d” google_fonts=”font_family:PT%20Sans%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n Elderly male patient came with non-specific C\/o lower abdominal pain and left sided chest pain radiating to back.<\/p>\n H\/o CABG done on 2006. Known case of Alkaptonuria Diffuse osteopenia, disc space narrowing, multilevel intervertebral disc calcification and syndesmophyte<\/p>\n Read Full Article<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner el_class=”blog-col” css=”.vc_custom_1617009566389{border-radius: 5px !important;}”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”5885″ img_size=”large”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_custom_heading text=”Spectrum of Radiological Modalities in Kauvery Hospital” font_container=”tag:h2|text_align:left|color:%239a286d” google_fonts=”font_family:PT%20Sans%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n Kauvery hospital is a leading healthcare provider that is committed to using advanced radiological modalities to care its patients. The Radiology department in Kauvery hospital is equipped with multiple advanced imaging modalities like FUJI DR FDR SMART Xray, Mylab7, Mylab8, Mylab9 & GE Ultrasound, GE REVOLUTION MAXIMA 128 SLICE- AI BASED Computed Tomography and SIEMENS Magnetic Resonance Imaging . Each imaging modalities is a state-of-the-art system offering high quality images, enabling accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.<\/p>\n The FUJI DR FDR SMART x-ray is a state-of-the-art digital radiography system that offers several benefits for patients and healthcare providers alike.<\/p>\n Read Full Article<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner el_class=”blog-col” css=”.vc_custom_1617009566389{border-radius: 5px !important;}”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”5962″ img_size=”large”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_custom_heading text=”A Case of Complicated Dermoid presenting as Perirectal Abscess” font_container=”tag:h2|text_align:left|color:%239a286d” google_fonts=”font_family:PT%20Sans%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n 37 year male presented with complaints of bilateral gluteal pain for 1 week associated with fever. No history of trauma.<\/p>\n History of difficulty in passing urine, perianal pain on straining at stools (+).
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\nECHO done on 10.12.2022: revealed calcified aortic valve; Severe aortic stenosis<\/p>\nX-ray LS spine and pelvis revealed:<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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\nHistory of fecal incontinence and abdominal distension (+).
\nPast history of surgery for imperforate anus and appendicectomy.
\nOn examination ,Patient afebrile ,PR \u2013\u00a0110\/min, BP \u2013\u00a0140\/90mmHg
\nP\/R \u2013 tender from 7 to 9\u2019o\u2019 clock position ; deformed anus, very poor anal tone.<\/p>\n