Radiology case reports

Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory gynecologic disorder characterized by the presence of endometrial-like tissue, including endometrial glands and stroma, outside of the uterine cavity. It is a prevalent condition worldwide, affecting …

Calcific tendinopathy in the gluteus medius is uncommon and sporadically reported. It may be asymptomatic or present with acute or chronic pain. Pain is usually isolated to the lateral hip overlying the gluteal muscles or greater trochanter…

Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich (HWW) syndrome, popularly known by acronym of obstructed hemivagina with ipsilateral renal agenesis (OHVIRA) is a rare Müllerian and Wolffian duct anomaly. The syndrome is classically described as triad of uterine d…

Ectopic pregnancies are extremely rare causing severe consequences such as uterine rupture and may lead to death. The clinical symptomatology is very atypical, essentially pelvic pain and metrorrhagia, for this reason, a misdiagnosis can be…

Pulmonary arteries may rarely be involved by primary and secondary tumors. Clinical and imaging features mimic those of PE making it challenging to diagnose. Choriocarcinoma is a malignant germ cell tumor, typically in the female genital tr…

Endometrioid adenocarcinoma of the uterine cervix is rare and difficult to distinguish from endometrial adenocarcinoma, particularly in large bulky cases. Herein, we report a rare case of a large endometrioid adenocarcinoma in a 58-year-old…

Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich (HWW) syndrome is a rare and complex congenital anomaly of the genitourinary system characterized by uterus didelphys, an obstructed hemivagina, and ipsilateral renal agenesis. It is the result of the maldevelopment…

Mid gut volvulus is a rare clinical presentation in adults though it frequently occurs in infants and children. We report a case of 30 years male (post renal transplant patient) who presented with symptoms of abdominal pain, nausea and vomi…

Massive perivillous fibrin deposition (MPFD) of the placenta is characterized by the obliteration of the villous trophoblast with extensive deposition of fibrinoid material in the intervillous space. Here, we describe the MRI findings of a …

We present a case of a 31-year-old male who presented to the emergency department with a history of abdominal pain localized to the lower abdomen. The patient had undergone splenectomy 2 years ago for splenic injury following a road traffic…

Intussusception is a condition in which the proximal segment of the bowel telescopes into the distal segment. 90% of the cases, especially in infants and toddlers, do not have any lead point and are due to lymphoid hypertrophy, following a …

A rare congenital condition known as hydrometrocolpos (HMC) is characterized by the buildup of secretions in the vagina and uterus as a result of distal obstruction; this condition is frequently linked to imperforate hymen. This case report…

Primary fallopian tube carcinoma (PFTC) is seldom diagnosed preoperatively and is often mistaken for epithelial ovarian carcinoma (EOC). This report details a case of primary high-grade serous carcinoma (HGSC) of the fallopian tube, highlig…

Obstructed hemivagina and ipsilateral renal agenesis syndrome is a rare complex of structural abnormalities of female urogenital tract. Moreover, delayed treatment of this condition can reportedly lead to pelvic infection, endometriosis, an…

Spontaneous osteonecrosis of the knee (SONK) is a poorly understood but debilitating disease, that is a common cause of unilateral acute knee pain and swelling. The term "SONK" has been replaced by the term "subchondral insufficiency fractu…

We present a case report of 31 31-year-old woman with refractory secondary postpartum hemorrhage after 44 days of cesarian section. Patient was in shock and found to have a ruptured Uterine artery pseudoaneurysm (UAP) in computed tomography…

Uterine diverticulum is a rare congenital malformation caused by abnormal fusion of the Müllerian ducts. The diagnosis of uterine diverticulum is difficult, and it is often misdiagnosed as a Müllerian duct anomaly, degenerated uterine fibro…

Cesarean scar defects encompass a spectrum of separation of the uterine layers that increase risk of uterine rupture during labor and delivery. When coupled with the presence of placenta accreta spectrum, a condition characterized by abnorm…

A 40-year-old woman without history of endometriosis was found to have 10 cm pelvic mass on the routine first trimester ultrasound. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the pelvis demonstrated a large solid mass abutting the rectum which rai…

Endometrial stromal sarcoma (ESS) is an uncommon uterine mesenchymal neoplasm. The primary extra-uterine location of ESS is a very rare occurrence. We present a case of a 39-year-old woman presented with severe abdominal pain, MRI showed bi…

Acute pancreatitis due to antipsychotic treatment is a rare but serious complication. Risperidone is among the rarest atypical antipsychotics associated with acute pancreatitis. Here, we report the case of acute pancreatitis developing 2 ye…

Abdominal pregnancy is a very rare form of ectopic gestation in which implantation occurs in the peritoneal cavity. It accounts for about 1% of all ectopic pregnancies and is associated with a higher risk of morbidity and mortality due to c…

Lower gastrointestinal tract bleeds due to appendiceal hemorrhage are extremely rare. This emergency condition requires a multidisciplinary approach to not only give a prompt diagnosis and exclude differential diagnosis but also crucial to …

Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome (MRKH) is a congenital disorder syndrome characterized by failure of the uterine and vaginal organs to develop normally. The prevalence of MRKH is estimated to occur in about 1 in 5000 of female live …

Disseminated peritoneal leiomyomatosis (DPL) or leiomyomatosis peritonealis disseminata is a sporadic benign disease characterized by several solid peritoneal smooth muscle nodules that proliferate along the abdominopelvic cavity. The sourc…