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Foreign Body and Injection Granuloma
Ryan K. L. Lee, MBChB, FRCR, FHKAM (Radiology)James F. Griffith, MD, MRCP, FRCR
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KEY FACTS

  • Terminology

    • Imaging

      • Clinical Issues

        TERMINOLOGY

        • Abbreviations

          • Foreign body (FB)
          • Injection granuloma (IG)
        • Definitions

          • FB granuloma: Retention of penetrating or iatrogenic object within tissues with resultant granulomatous reaction
          • IG: Localized chronic granulomatous tissue reaction to injected material

        IMAGING

        • General Features

          • Radiographic Findings

            • CT Findings

              • MR Findings

                • Ultrasonographic Findings

                  • Nuclear Medicine Findings

                    • Imaging Recommendations

                      DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS

                        PATHOLOGY

                        • General Features

                          • Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features

                            • Microscopic Features

                              CLINICAL ISSUES

                              • Presentation

                                • Demographics

                                  • Natural History & Prognosis

                                    • Treatment

                                      DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST

                                      • Consider

                                        Selected References

                                        1. Bradley M: Image-guided soft-tissue foreign body extraction - success and pitfalls. Clin Radiol. 67(6):531-4, 2012
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                                        KEY FACTS

                                        • Terminology

                                          • Imaging

                                            • Clinical Issues

                                              TERMINOLOGY

                                              • Abbreviations

                                                • Foreign body (FB)
                                                • Injection granuloma (IG)
                                              • Definitions

                                                • FB granuloma: Retention of penetrating or iatrogenic object within tissues with resultant granulomatous reaction
                                                • IG: Localized chronic granulomatous tissue reaction to injected material

                                              IMAGING

                                              • General Features

                                                • Radiographic Findings

                                                  • CT Findings

                                                    • MR Findings

                                                      • Ultrasonographic Findings

                                                        • Nuclear Medicine Findings

                                                          • Imaging Recommendations

                                                            DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS

                                                              PATHOLOGY

                                                              • General Features

                                                                • Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features

                                                                  • Microscopic Features

                                                                    CLINICAL ISSUES

                                                                    • Presentation

                                                                      • Demographics

                                                                        • Natural History & Prognosis

                                                                          • Treatment

                                                                            DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST

                                                                            • Consider

                                                                              Selected References

                                                                              1. Bradley M: Image-guided soft-tissue foreign body extraction - success and pitfalls. Clin Radiol. 67(6):531-4, 2012