Prep for USMLEPrep for USMLE Forum
   Forum    Step 1  Step 2 CK Step 2 CS Step 3  Match  IMGs Resources Search






Previous Topic | Next Topic  what's a 'bead of strings"? 




 
Kaplan Qbank USMLE



Author7 Posts
  #1

any reference to the "bead of strings" on a radiograph???

___________________
--i can see it in the stars across the SKY!!! almost there...--

  #2

" RACHITIC ROSARY: thickening of the costochondral junctions that results in a string of beads appearance. " Rickets , BRS pg 379

___________________
Obstacles are what you see when you take your eyes off your goal

  #3

1)decreased Vit. D and Ca. in kids
2)excess osteoid and thick growth plates, decreased Height

___________________
Smell the coffee! "Is That an Osler move??"

  #4

1)decreased Vit. D and Ca. in kids
2)excess osteoid and thick growth plates, decreased Height

___________________
Smell the coffee! "Is That an Osler move??"

  #5

thx =)

___________________
--i can see it in the stars across the SKY!!! almost there...--

  #6

beads of pearls on arteriography is seen in fibromuscular dysplasia of renal artery( > in women), just thought i wouls shsre these with u
thanx

___________________
Hari Om,Lokaha Samasthaha Sukhino Bhavanthu
(Let All Beings Everywhere Be Happy And Content)
Proud to be an Indian.

  #7

thnx katzung, i think that's the one i was looking for. there's a question abt in in the qbank. i was wonderin g what kind of radiograph they were talking abt. it's KUB right? kidney-urinaty bladder x-ray.

well i learnt something new abt rickets too. =)

___________________
--i can see it in the stars across the SKY!!! almost there...--







You don't have permission to post.




Login or Register to post messages in this topic





















Contact | Leaders | Disclaimer | Privacy

Copyright @ Prep for USMLE. All rights reserved.