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The azygoesophageal recess is the region inferior to the level of the azygos vein arch in
The azygoesophageal ... arch in which the right ... lung forms an interface ... Deviation of the azygoesophageal ... #Recess #RadiologyAssistant
PA view
On the PA chest-film it is important to examine all the areas where the lung
for instance the right ... look for is the azygoesophageal ... Normal #Labeled #Azygoesophageal ... ParatrachealStripe #RadiologyAssistant ... ParaAorticLine #PAView #RadiologyAssistant
On the left three different patients with lung cysts.
From left to right: Lymphangiomyomatosis, LIP and Langerhans
patients with lung ... From left to right ... Histiocytosis #RadiologyAssistant
Lobar pneumonia
On the chest x-ray there is an ill-defined area of increased density in the right
density in the right ... The right hilus ... this patient had weight ... loss or long standing ... Lobar #Pneumonia #RadiologyAssistant
Another common cause of displacement of the azygoesophageal line is subcarinal lymphadenopathy.
Notice the displacement of the
displacement of the azygoesophageal ... upper part of the azygoesophageal ... also nodes on the right ... displacing the right ... #Displacement #RadiologyAssistant
Cardiac incisura
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On the right side of the chest the lung will lie against
On the right side ... the chest the lung ... inferior part of the lung ... Cardiac #Incisura #RadiologyAssistant
Hilar and mediastinal lymphadenopathy
In sarcoidosis the common pattern is right paratracheal and bilateral hilar adenopathy ('1-2-3-sign').
In
common pattern is right ... In lung carcinoma ... #Differential #RadiologyAssistant
Mediastinal lines
Mediastinal lines or stripes are interfaces between the soft tissue of mediastinal structures and the
structures and the lung ... Paraaortic #Paraspinal #Azygoesophageal ... #Paratracheal #RadiologyAssistant
Here we have a prior CXR of this patient.
The AP-film shows a right paratracheal mass.
The azygoesophageal
AP-film shows a right ... The azygoesophageal ... border of the right ... density in the left lung ... Esophagus #Aspiration #RadiologyAssistant
Mucoid impaction
Mucus plugs or mucoid impaction can mimick the appearance of lung nodules or a mass.
Sometimes
appearance of lung ... structures in the right ... lung. ... Mucus #Plugging #RadiologyAssistant