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Solid pulmonary nodules can represent various etiologies:
- benign granulomas
- focal scar
- intrapulmonary lymph nodes
- primary malignancies
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Solid pulmonary ... are a separate ... a commonly used ... Diagnosis #Radiology #Pulmonary ... #RadiologyAssistant
Algorithm for nodular pattern
The algorithm to distinguish perilymphatic, random and centrilobular nodules is the following:
- Look
Algorithm for nodular ... are dealing with a ... , it is likely a ... Diagnosis #Radiology #Pulmonary ... #RadiologyAssistant
Subsolid nodules
Most subsolid nodules are transient and the result of infection or hemorrhage.
However, persistent subsolid nodules
larger size and a ... rate, but carry a ... Diagnosis #Radiology #Pulmonary ... PulmonaryNodule #Followup ... #RadiologyAssistant
Pulmonary Nodule
Evaluation is guided by nodule size & assessment of probability of malignancy. In addition is
Pulmonary Nodule ... Pulmonary nodules ... to 8 mm can be followed ... Management options ... nodules have a
Fleischner Society recommendations for follow-up of nodules
Previous chest radiographs should be reviewed to determine if the
of nodules Previous ... For lesions with a ... up means that a ... #Pulmonary #Nodules ... #RadiologyAssistant
Once incidentalomas are detected, appropriate management is dependent on an informed patient's wishes and the clinical
detected, appropriate management ... ubiquitous, but nodules ... Worrisome pulmonary ... small as 4 mm be followed ... classification is a
COPD Management Algorithm - GOLD 2019 guidelines 

Categorize into COPD GOLD A-D -> Initiate first-line therapy
COPD Management ... Algorithm - GOLD ... first-line therapy -> Follow-up ... change is the follow-up ... #Pulmonary #Algorithm
Tuberculosis Overview

10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year
Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
regional lymph nodes ... reactivation of a ... Pleura • Lymph nodes ... two months • Followed ... TB #Diagnosis #Management
Tuberculosis Overview

10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year
Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
regional lymph nodes ... reactivation of a ... Pleura • Lymph nodes ... two months • Followed ... TB #Diagnosis #Management
Chronic Hep B - How to screen for HCC
-q6 months ultrasounds
-Use of AFP has been found
-Once you find a ... nodule, you can ... follow the AASLD ... diagnostic algorithm ... : #Diagnosis #Management