Case 421 (21 Nobember 2005)


Courtesy: Ki Nam Lee, MD
                Dong-A
University Hospital, Busan, Korea

                

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 Age / Sex

 32 /M

 Chief complaint

 Past medical history

 No specific chest symptom

 He was obese and had history of vertebrosplasty for compression fracture of

 lumbar vertebral bodies last year.

 

  

Diagnosis with Brief Discussion

 No. of Applicants

   39

 Correct Answer as First Impression

     3

 Hanyang University Hospital, Seoul, Korea  

 Social Security Hospital, Ankara, Turkey

 China Medical University Hospital,Taiwan

 Yo Won Choi

 Meric Tuzun

 Jun-Jun Yeh

 

 Correct Answer as Differential Diagnosis

      2

 ASL Bologna, Maggiore Hospital, Bologna, Italy

 Radiologie Guiton, La Rochelle, France

 Marcellino Burzi

 Denis Chabassiere

 

 Semi-Correct Answer

      27

 Ondokuz Mayis University, Samsun, Turkey

 Ev. Krkhs. Hubertus, Berlin, Germany

 Riverside Radiology Associates, Columbus, Ohio, USA

 Marien Hospital, Germany

 Yonsei University Hospital, Korea

 Kyungpook National University Hospital, Korea

 Ross University, Portsmouth, Dominica

 Busan National University Hospital, Korea

 Yonsei University Hospital, Korea

 University of Pennsylvania, USA

 Maimonides Medical Center; Brooklyn, N.Y., U.S.A

 Gwangmyoung Sungae Hospital, Korea

 Annemasse, Polyclinique de Savoie, France

 Cabinet de Radiologie Guiton, La Rochelle, France

 Apollo FirstMed Hospital, Chennai, India

 Hangang Sacred Heart Hospital, Korea   

 Homs National Hospital, Homs, Syria

 Incheon Sarang Hospital, Korea   

 Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, India

 Seoul National University Hospital, Korea

 Max Hospital, New Delhi, India

 Ultra care ,Coimbatore ,India

 Monaldi Hospital, Naples, Italy

 Pgimer, Chandigarh, India.

 Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea

 Seoul National University Hospital, Korea

 Seoul National University Hospital, Korea

 Cetin Celenk

 Michael Weber

 Sumit Seth

 Davis Chiramel

 Eun Hye Yoo

 Han Young Jung

 Charles Ambelang

 Su-mi Shin

 Seong Ho Whang

 Lisa Jones

 Naomi Twersky

 Jiyong Rhee

 Gay-Depassier

 Jean-Luc Bigot

 R G Gopinath

 Eil Seong Lee

 Rami Abou Zalaf

 Jung Hee Kim

 Umadevi Malladi

 Eun Ju Chun

 Vickrant Malhotra

 Debabrata Das

 Gaetano Rea

 Julie Arora

 Ha Young Kim

 Kwang Nam Jin

 Heesun Park


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