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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 ... benign granulomas - focal ... that can help to differentiate ... and malignant lesions ... #Diagnosis #Radiology
Solitary Pulmonary Nodule
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A solitary pulmonary nodule or
Nodule A solitary ... pulmonary nodule ... The differential ... and are called masses ... #Diagnosis #Radiology
Algorithm for nodular pattern
The algorithm to distinguish perilymphatic, random and centrilobular nodules is the following:
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Algorithm for nodular ... , it is likely a ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #Pulmonary #HRCT ... #Differential #
Pulmonary Nodule
Evaluation is guided by nodule size & assessment of probability of malignancy. In addition is
Pulmonary Nodule ... Focal pulmonary ... lesions that are ... Pulmonary nodules ... comorbidities, such as chronic
Lung Nodule - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Nodule on > 2 Years Without a Change in Size:
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Lung Nodule - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... Years Without a ... Metastases ("cannonball lesions ... #Causes #Pulmonary
Focal Periphyseal Edema (FOPE lesion) - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Arrows identifying the characteristic edema-like signal
) - MSK Radiology ... are a possible ... (save $$) Differential ... Almost always a ... #diagnosis #msk
The distribution of nodules shown on HRCT is the most important factor in making an accurate
In most cases small ... preference for a ... centrilobular region ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #Pulmonary #HRCT
MAGIC DR – a handy mnemonic used to remember the potential causes of a cerebral ring
the potential causes ... enhancing lesion ... eg. tumefactive MS ... necrosis #Diagnosis #Radiology ... MAGICDR #DRMAGIC #Differential
CAVITY – a useful mnemonic for the causes of a cavitating lung mass.

C = cancer
CAVITY – a useful ... mnemonic for the causes ... arthritis (rheumatoid nodules ... Mnemonic #Cavitary #Lesions ... #Differential #
Diffuse consolidation
The most common cause of diffuse consolidation is pulmonary edema due to heart failure.
This is
The most common cause ... cardiogenic edema, to differentiate ... from the various causes ... chronic heart disease ... #Diagnosis #Radiology