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Test your radiology knowledge with JAMA Network Clinical Challenges

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Timothy M. Smith , Contributing News Writer

Radiologists have a new, stress-free way to earn CME credits online.

JN Learning™, the CME arm of the JAMA Network™, enables users to browse the JAMA Network catalogue of over 5,000 online resources by any medical topic. A filter then lets users locate more than 1,700 relevant online CME opportunities. 

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CME from the JAMA Network also enables you to earn AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credit™ from a source you trust. The AMA has added lessons for many of the most common specialty health topics.

The radiology category helps learners correctly diagnose and treat unusual findings on radiographs, CTs and MRIs, PET scans and more. Its nine-lesson online series covers the following topics:

  1. “Orbital Inflammation in an Adult With Crohn Disease.”

    1. A 57-year-old man presented to the emergency department after three weeks of bilateral periorbital pain and swelling with associated headaches. What is your diagnosis?

  2. “A Mass in the Infratemporal Fossa.”

    1. A 51-year-old woman was referred for evaluation of headache, right-side jaw pain, paresthesia and trismus. What would you do next?

  3. “A Perplexing Pediatric Parotid Mass.”

    1. A previously healthy 8-year-old boy presented to an outpatient clinic for further evaluation of a fluctuating right parotid mass that had been present for three years. What is your diagnosis?

  4. “Rapidly Enlarging Neck Mass in a Patient With Testicular Cancer.”

    1. A 40-year-old man presented with a large left neck mass in the setting of recently treated mixed nonseminomatous germ cell tumor of the right testicle with metastasis to the retroperitoneal and mediastinal lymph nodes. What is your diagnosis?

  5. “Cystic Neck Mass in a Middle-Aged Woman.”

    1. A 44-year-old woman presented to the otolaryngology clinic with a six-month history of a right neck mass with compressive symptoms. What would you do next?

  6. “Chronic Neck Pain After Oromandibular Reconstruction.”

    1. A 64-year-old woman with a history of hyperlipidemia, hypertension, HIV infection, coronary artery disease and squamous cell carcinoma of the left mandible treated with composite resection, left neck dissection and fibula free flap reconstruction followed by postoperative radiotherapy presented with sharp, shooting left neck pain. What is your diagnosis?

  7. “Clicking Sensation on Swallowing.”

    1. A 42-year-old woman who was 160 cm tall and weighs 50 kg presented with a three-month history of a clicking sensation and painful swallowing, mainly on the right side, with a sudden onset. What is your diagnosis?

  8. “Spontaneous Cervical Swelling.”

    1. A 56-year-old patient with no medical history presented spontaneously to the emergency department of a university hospital for bilateral neck swelling that had developed over 24 hours. What is your diagnosis?

  9. “Incidental Sphenoid Mass Found on Facial Trauma Workup.”

    1. A healthy 30-year-old man presented to the emergency department with facial trauma after an assault. Physical examination was notable for tenderness over the nasal bones. What is your diagnosis?

The AMA Ed Hub™ is an online platform that brings together all the high-quality CME, maintenance of certification and educational content you need—in one place—with activities relevant to you, automated credit tracking and reporting for some states and specialty boards. 

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