Ectopic thyroid carcinoma should be considered in the differential diagnosis when a mass in the basihyoid region is present.
They were seen as oval masses centered on the basihyoid bone with associated bone lysis.
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The muscularis layer of the gastrointestinal tract appears as a hypoechoic (dark) layer between the more echogenic submucosa and serosa.
Thickening of this layer can indicate inflammatory bowel disease, lymphoma, or other infiltrative diseases, making its assessment important.
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Answer: Renal carcinoma

Renal carcinomas typically appear as large, irregularly shaped masses with heterogeneous contrast enhancement due to areas of necrosis or hemorrhage.

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The medial pterygoid muscle is one of the primary muscles of mastication, and It works in conjunction with other masticatory muscles to aid in the closing of the jaw and side-to-side jaw movements, essential for chewing.
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Acanthomatous ameloblastoma
The radiographs show bony infiltration, extensive destruction of bone, and displacemente of teeth.
It occurs most commonly in the rostral mandible but interestingly in this case was in the maxilla. #vetimaging #vetradiology #vetspecialist #xvet #acanthomatousameloblastoma

Do you know this structure?
It’s the mandibular salivary gland!
It is one of the major glands and is located just caudal to the mandible and ventral to the parotid gland.
MRI can be useful for assessing abnormalities in the gland, such as inflammation, neoplasia, or cysts
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