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The fourth pattern includes abnormalities that result in decreased lung attenuation or air-filled lesions.
These include:
- Emphysema
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result in decreased lung ... - Lung cysts (LAM ... diseases with a ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #Pulmonary #CTChest
Radiologists use many terms to describe areas of decreased density or lucencies within the lung, like
pneumatocele, emphysema ... chest X-ray, we ... thin wall Emphysema ... #Pulmonary #Diagnosis ... #Radiology
Empyema Necessitans (EN) on Chest POCUS

Pulmonary teaching case: you are called to the bedside of a
Empyema Necessitans ... Pulmonary teaching ... #clinical #video ... #POCUS #pulmonary ... #Lung
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Empyema Necessitans (EN) on Chest Wall Physical Examination

Pulmonary teaching case: you are called to the bedside
Examination Pulmonary ... the bedside of a ... Fusobacterium Treatment ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video ... #pulmonary #respiratory
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Cavities frequently arise within a mass or an area of consolidation as a result of necrosis.
We
consolidation as a ... the surrounding lung ... without associated pulmonary ... Clinical #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #CTChest #Cavity
Upper Lobe Lung Diseases - STAR CHASERS Mnemonic

S - Silicosis
T - Tuberculosis
A - Ankylosing Spondylitis
R -
Tuberculosis A ... Histoplasmosis A ... rigid chest cage ... Centrilobular emphysema ... #STARCHASERS #radiology
Palpable Skin Crepitus on Physical Exam

Notice these air bubbles under the skin. An 86-year-old woman with
year-old woman with a ... temporary insertion of a ... neck (shown in video ... connecting fascial and anatomic ... under the skin as long
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On the left a typical case of panlobular emphysema.
There is uniform destruction of the underlying architecture
On the left a typical ... the secondary pulmonary ... Pulmonary vessels ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CTChest #Panlobular
Incidental Finding of Oleothorax - A chest radiograph showed a dense opacity in the upper area
chest radiograph ... area of the left lung ... old calcified empyema ... treatment for pulmonary ... Clinical #PCC #Radiology
Basic Interpretation
A structured approach to interpretation of HRCT involves the following questions:
What is the dominant HR-pattern:
reticular
nodular
high
low attenuation (emphysema ... bronchiectasis) #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #Pulmonary #HRCT ... #CTChest #Interpretation ... #Algorithm #ILD