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Nontuberculous mycobacteria
Nontuberculous mycobacteria, also known as atypical mycobacteria, are all the other mycobacteria which can cause
mycobacteria, also ... known as atypical ... mycobacteria, are all ... which can cause pulmonary ... #Clinical #Radiology
Diffuse consolidation
The most common cause of diffuse consolidation is pulmonary edema due to heart failure.
This is
consolidation is pulmonary ... This is also called ... a superimposed pulmonay ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #Pulmonary #CXR
Macroglossia in Light-Chain Amyloidosis- Physical examination revealed macroglossia, with indentations from the teeth (Panel A)...A biopsy
of light-chain (AL ... AL amyloidosis is ... amyloidosis #clinical #photo ... #AL #lightchain ... #NEJM
Decompression Sickness - The physical examination revealed diffuse violaceous skin mottling over his trunk and arms
nausea and vomiting as ... well as the elevated ... Clinical #Derm #EM #Radiology ... Pneumatosis #CT #NEJM
More than 100 entities manifest as diffuse lung disease.
Fortunately only about 10 of these account for
entities manifest as ... for about 90% of all ... the common and also ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #Pulmonary #SHITFACED
EKG in Acute Pulmonary Embolism
The sensitivity and specificity for EKG findings in acute PE are low.
EKG
EKG in Acute Pulmonary ... causes of cardio-pulmonary ... * (e.g., A-Fib also ... #EKG #EKG #Pulmonary ... AcutePE #diagnosis #cardiology
Vibrio vulnificus Infection- At the time of presentation, hemorrhagic bullae measuring 3.5 by 4.5 cm had
contaminated seawater, as ... well as primary ... #clinical #photo ... #NEJM #vibrio #
Disseminated Cysticercosis - Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head revealed diffuse hyperintense septated cystic lesions
of the thighs also ... #Clinical #Radiology ... Solium #Microscopy #NEJM
Dirofilaria repens- Patient had first noted a nodule below her left eye (Panel A). Five days
polymerase-chain-reaction assay as ... repens #clinical #photo ... #NEJM #parasite
Chest X-Ray Interpretation Checklist
Outline ALL bones
Check soft tissues
Assess heart borders
Is density, behind the heart the same
Checklist Outline ALL ... Interpretation #Checklist #radiology ... #diagnosis #pulmonary