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PATHOLOGIES RESEMBLING FOOD

FOOD PATHOLOGY	DISEASE	NOTES
Anchovy paste liver	Liver abscess	Amebic
Apple core lesion	Colon cancer
Banana Sign (cardio)	Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Banana Sign (neuro)	Arnold-Chiari malformation	Abnormally shaped midbrain & elongated cerebellum
Bread and Butter	Pericarditis
Café-au-lait spots	Neurofibromatosis (I &II)
Caseous Necrosis	TB, histo, coccidio, crypto	Casesous = Cheese
Cherry Red appearance	Carbon monoxide poisoning
Cherry Red spots	Tay-Sachs, Niemann-Pick, Retinal artery occlusion	Macula
Chocolate cyst	Endometriosis
Coffee ground vomit	Upper GI bleed, PUD
Grape clusters	Hydatidiform mole
Hamburgery Sign	Uncovered vertebral articular facet
Honeycomb lungs	Eosinophilic granuloma, DIP, UIP, interstitial pneumonitis associated with collagen vascular diseases, asbestosis, berylliosis, sarcoidosis, LIP, DAD, recurrent aspiration, allergic alveolitis
Lemon Sign	Spina bifida	Scalloping/overlapping frontal bones
Millet seed appearance	Military TB on CXR
Nutmeg liver	Chronic liver congestion
Olive (sign)	Congenital pyloric stenosis
Onion skin arterioles	atherosclerosis
Onion skin (musculo/skeletal)	osteomyelitis, osteosarcoma, Ewing sarcoma
Peau d’orange	Carcinoma of the breast
Pizza pie	CMV retinitis
Popcorn sign	Fibroadenoma of breast
Port-wine stain	hemangioblastoma
Red-currant jelly	Intussusception, Klebsiella infection (sputum)
Rice grain calcification	Taenia solium infection
Rice water diarrhea	Cholera
Strawberry Tongue	Scarlet fever
Sugar-coated spleen	Chronic serositis