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CAVITY – a useful mnemonic for the causes of a cavitating lung mass.

C = cancer
CAVITY – a useful ... cavitating lung mass ... arthritis (rheumatoid nodules ... embolus I = infection ... #Lesions #Differential
Liver Mass Differential Diagnosis
Solid:
 • Benign: Hepatic Hemangioma, Focal nodular hyperplasia, Hepatocellular adenoma, Regenerative nodules
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Liver Mass Differential ... Diagnosis Solid: • Benign ... , Regenerative nodules ... Cystadenocarcinoma, Primary SCC Infectious ... #Differential #
Cavity Mnemonic for Cavitary Pulmonary Lesions:
C: cancer 
 - bronchogenic carcinoma: most frequently squamous cell carcinoma
Cavity Mnemonic ... for Cavitary Pulmonary ... arthritis (rheumatoid nodules ... emboli) I: infection ... #Lesions #Differential
Lung Nodule - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Nodule on > 2 Years Without a Change in Size:
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Lung Nodule - Differential ... Malignant Neoplasm • Benign ... Breast, Testicle) Infection ... #Differential # ... Algorithm #Causes #Pulmonary
Cervical Lymphadenopathy - Lymph Node Drainage
Preauricular nodes - Drain scalp, skin
 • Differential diagnosis: Scalp infections,
Lymphadenopathy - Lymph Node ... diagnosis: Scalp infections ... mycobacterial infection ... genitourinary tract, pulmonary ... nodes - Drain oral cavity
Solitary Pulmonary Nodule
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A solitary pulmonary nodule or
pulmonary nodule ... The differential ... the same as of a mass ... most commonly benign ... SolitaryPulmonaryNodule #Differential
Differential diagnosis of the reversed halo sign (RHS). AIA, angioinvasive aspergillosis; AIS, adenocarcinoma in situ; COP,
Differential diagnosis ... pneumonia; PZ, pulmonary ... **Includes cavitary ... hypersensitivity pneumonitis, infection ... #Diagnosis #Pulmonary
Mediastinal Mass - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Anterior Mediastinal Mass - 5T’s
 • Thymic neoplasm
 • Teratoma (or
Mediastinal Mass ... - Differential ... Tumor • Lymph node ... These include infections ... #Differential #
Radiographic appearances of pulmonary diseases in HIV/AIDS Patients
 • Diffuse Interstitial Infiltrates: Pneumocystis jirovecii, M.tuberculosis, Histoplasma
appearances of pulmonary ... avium complex • Nodular ... pneumonia • Cavitary ... tuberculosis Infectious ... #diseases #differential
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) Infections 

Mycobacterial species other than those belonging to the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and
Nodular or ... cavitary lesions ... Centrilobular nodules ... Mimics TB with: Cavitary ... #differential #