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Upper Lobe Lung Diseases - STAR CHASERS Mnemonic

S - Silicosis
T - Tuberculosis
A - Ankylosing Spondylitis
R -
Upper Lobe Lung ... With Upper Lobe ... granulomatosis • Abnormal ... #differential #diagnosis ... #STARCHASERS #radiology
Radiographic Signs of Lobar Collapse
General findings to look for:
 • Crowding of ribs near collapse
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Radiographic Signs ... Hyperlucency of other lobes ... #collapse #pulmonary ... #lung #signs #radiology ... #diagnosis
PA view
On the PA chest-film it is important to examine all the areas where the lung
the silhouette sign ... formed where the upper ... lobes join anteriorly ... Clinical #Anatomy #Radiology ... #CXR #Normal #Labeled
Lung Infections in HIV - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Disease by CD4 Count:
Any CD4 Count:
 • Mycobacterium tuberculosis,
- Differential Diagnosis ... • CT: Halo sign ... Exam: Can be normal ... Pneumonia: • Upper ... Infections #HIV #AIDS #pulmonary
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
sounds on the upper ... Vital signs: BP ... defaulting to a normal ... #Radiology #CTChest ... #Lung #Pulmonary