Queralt Ordi I Camprubi ARRT, Presenter: Nothing to Disclose

Kathleen Ramirez Tucas MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Sarai Roche, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

CLEOFE ROMAGOSA, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Xavier Merino-Casabiel MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Rosa Dominguez-Oronoz MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

The objectives of the exhibit are:  1 -  To show what MRI technique should be used for a correct diagnosis of the masses in the hand and the current role of contrast administration and dinamic vascular imaging. 2.-  To explain how to make an accurate approach to hand masses thats leads us to the perfect report for the clinician.  3. -  To evaluate different cases showing key imaging features that can help us identify diferent masses showing its anatomopathologic correlation.  

The presentation will we divided in four parts; 1.- Important anatomical features to consider when evaluating a hand.  2.- MRI 3T imaging technique  3.- Tips to write an orderly report that leads us to the final diagnosis.  4.-  Cases which will be presented in a quiz format. Key differential diagnostic points will be highlighted in the discussion of each case as well as the anatomopathologic correlation.  The list of cases includes: - Cystic pseudotumors; epidermoid cyst, mucoid cyst, synovial cyst - Lipoma, fibrolipomatous hamartoma - Vascular; glomus, capilar hemangioma - Fibromatosis; Gardner fibroma, Giant cell tumor of the tendon sheath - Neural; postsurgical neuroma  

http://abstract.rsna.org/uploads/2014/14007890/14007890_vw3k.pdf

Ordi I Camprubi, Q, Ramirez Tucas, K, Roche, S, ROMAGOSA, C, Merino-Casabiel, X, Dominguez-Oronoz, R, Hand Bumps: Tricks and Tips for a Useful Report.  Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14007890.html