A 63 year old male patient presented with signs and symptoms that mimic cholelithiasis and/or cholecystitis, including significant weight loss. Additionally there was evidence of hepatomegaly, jaundice and increased LFT’s. Sonographic evaluation of patients biliary system demonstrated a heterogeneous area of concern in the fundus of the gallbladder. This area did not appear to change positions when the patient was scanned in the LLD plane.Based on his clinical signs and the image-what is your diagnosis and why?image 3.jpg

Aspergillus flavus cells reproduce sexually or asexually. What term describes the fungal reproductive body that is responsible for dissemination and in a suitable host, colony growth?

image 2.jpg What is the non-moving, well-defined echogenic focal mass seen attached to the wall of the gallbladder in this image?

Which of the following enzymes is the most sensitive & specific lab value for diagnosing pancreatitis?

Which of the following describes the gallbladder as it folds back onto itself at the neck?

The pancreas is intraperitoneal organ.

Which of the following contains the spiral valves of Heister?

Which of the following types of tumors is the most common neoplasm of the pancreas?

In what direction does the portal vein lie in relation to the IVC?

Compared to healthy liver, a normal, non-diseased pancreas gland will appear: