Radiopaedia Helpers

Adjectival Hyphens

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"Can be used pre/post-operatively to study pelvic floor, renal, and spinal abnormalities ⁶."

Line 50:20 · Only use medical adjectival hyphens where the letters at the end and start of the compound word are the same, e.g. post-transplant. In this case, don't use the hyphen: 'post-operatively'.

List Caps

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"Currarino triad: anorectal malformations with sacral anomalies and presacral mass lesion ⁶"

Line 19:11 · In general, we don't start a list item with a capital letter. Exceptions are proper nouns.

Acronyms

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"spinal US can reveal spinal cord lesions like tethering of cord ⁶"

Line 47:15 · 'US' has no definition. Spell it out if it's unfamiliar to the audience.

Headings Valid

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Expected headings

H1 Terminology
H1 Usage
H1 Epidemiology
H2 Risk factors
H2 Associations
H1 Clinical presentation
H2 Complications
H1 Diagnosis
H2 Diagnostic criteria
H2 Diagnostic clues
H1 Pathology
H2 Aetiology
H2 Location
H2 Classification
H2 Macroscopic appearance
H2 Microscopic appearance
H2 Immunophenotype
H2 Markers
H2 Genetics
H1 Radiographic features
H2 Plain radiograph
H2 Mammography
H2 Antenatal ultrasound
H2 Transoesophageal echocardiography
H2 Ultrasound
H2 CT
H3 Dual-energy CT
H2 Angiography (DSA)
H2 MRI
H2 CT/MRI
H2 Nuclear medicine
H3 PET-CT
H3 PET-MRI
H1 Radiology report
H1 Treatment and prognosis
H2 Complications
H1 History and etymology
H1 Differential diagnosis
H2 Clinical differential diagnosis
H1 Practical points
H1 See also

"Associations"

Line 10:1 · "Associations" is under the wrong parent heading (found under "Pathology").

"Abdominal radiograph"

Line 24:1 · "Abdominal radiograph" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Invertogram"

Line 31:1 · "Invertogram" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Fluoroscopy"

Line 39:1 · "Fluoroscopy" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Complications"

Line 56:1 · "Complications" is under the wrong parent heading (found under "Treatment and prognosis").

There Is

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"There are frequent associations with other congenital abnormalities."

Line 11:4 · Don't start a sentence with 'There are'.

Links

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down-syndrome

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pubococcygeal-line

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meconium-peritonitis

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duodenal-atresia

ileal-atresia

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