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Cavities frequently arise within a mass or an area of consolidation as a result of necrosis.
We
will discuss them here ... the differential diagnosis ... #Clinical #Diagnosis ... #Radiology #CTChest ... #Cavity #Cyst #Emphysema
Empyema Necessitans (EN) on Chest POCUS

Pulmonary teaching case: you are called to the bedside of a
because “he coughed and ... POCUS - What’s the diagnosis ... escapes” the pleura and ... respiration, as seen here ... #clinical #video
Empyema Necessitans (EN) on Chest Wall Physical Examination

Pulmonary teaching case: you are called to the bedside
because “he coughed and ... drain - What’s the diagnosis ... escapes” the pleura and ... respiration, as seen here ... #PhysicalExam #clinical
Septic emboli
Septic emboli usually present as multiple ill-defined nodules.
In about 50% cavitation is seen.
CT demonstrates more
the diagnosis in ... the proper clinical ... Here a patient with ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CTChest #
Diagnostic approach to the admitted patient with possible COVID-19

Initial evaluation
- Chest X-ray
- Lung ultrasound (thorough "lawn-mower"
evaluation - Chest ... 19, influenza, RSV ... , and other viral ... as clinically indicated ... iBookCC #COVID19 #algorithm
Kussmaul's sign in Constrictive Pericarditis 

A 50-year-old woman with a remote history of mediastinal lymphoma (age
blue marks on her chest ... (photo). ... the underlying diagnosis ... PhysicalExam #Video #Clinical ... Pericarditis #Cardiology
Differential diagnosis of Lymphangiomyomatosis:
Langerhans cell histiocytosis: > 90% are smokers, cysts have irregular shapes and the
Differential diagnosis ... Centrilobular emphysema ... patients with HIV ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CTChest #Lymphangiomyomatosis
On the left a chest film of a 19 year old patient with Langerhans cell histiocytosis.
The
reticular patern and ... challenging differential diagnosis ... Emphysema however ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CTChest #
Split Pleura Sign on Chest CT
 • Contrast enhancement of the parietal and visceral pleura, separated
Pleura Sign on Chest ... of the parietal and ... effusion • DDx: Empyema ... Lung #Pulmonary #diagnosis ... #radiology #clinical
Based on the images alone, it is usually not possible to determine the cause of the
chronic illness, clinical ... Here we have a number ... between these chest ... #Clinical #Diagnosis ... #Radiology #CXR