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Differential diagnosis on HRCT
Most of our knowledge about imaging findings in interstitial lung disease comes from
Differential diagnosis ... patterns: reticular, nodular ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #Pattern #Differential ... #RadiologyAssistant
This patient presented with acute dyspnoe and a normal chest film (not shown).
The HRCT at presentation
presented with acute ... dyspnoe and a normal chest ... (left) shows lobular ... HypersensitivityPneumonitis #Resolution ... #RadiologyAssistant
Ground-glass opacity
Ground-glass opacity (GGO) represents:
- Filling of the alveolar spaces with pus, edema, hemorrhage, inflammation or
below the spatial resolution ... of the HRCT as ... Hypersensitivity pneumonitis ... #GroundGlass #Differential ... #RadiologyAssistant
High-Res Chest CT Patterns - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Reticular:
 • Septal Thickening: Lymphangitic Carcinoma, Interstitial Edema, Alveolar
High-Res Chest CT ... Lymphangitic Carcinoma, Interstitial ... Low Attenuation Nodular ... Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis ... Sophia_Hayes_MD #High #Resolution
Septal thickening
Thickening of the lung interstitium by fluid, fibrous tissue, or infiltration by cells results in
Kerley B lines on chest ... Nodular or irregular ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #Pulmonary #HRCT ... #RadiologyAssistant
Based on the images alone, it is usually not possible to determine the cause of the
between these chest ... Infarction - peripheral ... in fact this is nodular ... interstitial lung ... Consolidation #Causes #RadiologyAssistant