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Contractions
error

"There are very few examples of when to use bold in an article on Radiopaedia.org, and as such, if you're unsure, it's probably worthwhile not using it."

Line 2:102 · Never use contractions: use 'you are' in place of 'you're'.

"There are very few examples of when to use bold in an article on Radiopaedia.org, and as such, if you're unsure, it's probably worthwhile not using it."

Line 2:117 · Never use contractions: use 'it is' in place of 'it's'.
Quotes
error

""Pineal cysts are common incidental findings...""

Line 11:12 · Commas and periods go outside quotation marks (in nearly all circumstances).

""Glioblastomas (GBM) are the most common adult primary brain tumour...""

Line 13:12 · Commas and periods go outside quotation marks (in nearly all circumstances).

""It is named after George Quentin Chance, British radiologist who first described it in 1948.""

Line 25:12 · Commas and periods go outside quotation marks (in nearly all circumstances).
Strong List Colon Position
error

"T1: hypointense to surrounding tissue"

Line 17:8 · When enboldening an intro, the colon should not be bold. '<strong>T1:</strong> hypointense'

"STIR: hyperintense"

Line 18:8 · When enboldening an intro, the colon should not be bold. '<strong>STIR:</strong> hyperintense'
Optional Plurals
error

"If a disease is known by an eponym, then name(s) mentioned in the section on historical context should be bold. For example:"

Line 24:55 · Do not use plurals in parentheses such as in 'name(s)'.
Strong
warning

""Pineal cysts are common incidental findings...""

Line 11:13 · Generally, don't use bold in text: '<strong>Pineal cysts</strong>'

""Glioblastomas (GBM) are the most common adult primary brain tumour...""

Line 13:13 · Generally, don't use bold in text: '<strong>Glioblastomas (GBM) </strong>'

""It is named after George Quentin Chance, British radiologist who first described it in 1948.""

Line 25:31 · Generally, don't use bold in text: '<strong>George Quentin Chance</strong>'
Ellipses
warning

""Pineal cysts are common incidental findings...""

Line 11:73 · Don't use an ellipsis... in written text.

""Glioblastomas (GBM) are the most common adult primary brain tumour...""

Line 13:96 · Don't use an ellipsis... in written text.
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

"Introductory paragraph"

Line 9:1 · "Introductory paragraph" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Headings in bulleted lists"

Line 14:1 · "Headings in bulleted lists" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Punctuation"

Line 21:1 · "Punctuation" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Names in the "History and etymology" section"

Line 23:1 · "Names in the "History and etymology" section" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Links"

Line 26:1 · "Links" is not a recognised heading for this article type.
There Is
suggestion

"There are very few examples of when to use bold in an article on Radiopaedia.org, and as such, if you're unsure, it's probably worthwhile not using it."

Line 2:4 · Don't start a sentence with 'There are'.

"There are some sets of bulleted lists where the first word of the list item should be bold. This includes, but is not limited to, MRI signal characteristics, anatomical relations, staging systems. For example:"

Line 15:4 · Don't start a sentence with 'There are'.
Links