Original MICA image-reading exercise, unscored. No clinical narrative absent from the source is added.
- Describe visible findings before proposing an interpretation.
- Suggest an interpretation and at least one image limitation.
- Which clinical findings or investigations would complement this observation?
Reveal the explained reading
Splenic nodules: CT
- Observation
- Focal splenic density abnormalities are visible.
- Limitation
- Nodules are not specific for sarcoidosis.
Morphological description
Focal splenic density abnormalities are visible.
Source context
The source identifies sarcoidosis as the context.
Differential diagnoses
Consider infectious and lymphomatous involvement.
Pitfalls and limitations
Nodules are not specific for sarcoidosis.
Take-home message
Separate splenic pattern from systemic diagnosis.
Media source & rights
- Author
- Hellerhoff
- Original source
- Hellerhoff · Nodules spléniques : TDM · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Licence
- CC BY-SA 3.0
- Changes
- Whole image retained; proportional resize and WebP conversion only. No clinical alteration. Derivative retains the original licence.
- Dimensions
- 986 × 745 px
- Check
- 2026-10-14