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

C = cancer
CAVITY – a useful mnemonic ... for the causes ... of a cavitating lung ... arthritis (rheumatoid nodules ... pulmonary abscess (TB, fungal
Differential diagnosis on HRCT
Most of our knowledge about imaging findings in interstitial lung disease comes from
in interstitial lung ... : reticular, nodular ... is interstitial lung ... seen and in many cases ... #Diagnosis #Radiology
Pulmonary Nodule
Evaluation is guided by nodule size & assessment of probability of malignancy. In addition is
diameter are called lung ... masses & should ... (no solid component ... associated with lung ... a diagnosis of lung
Tree in Bud Sign
The Tree-in-Bud sign represents Endobronchial spread in a linear branching pattern and centrilobular
linear branching pattern ... centrilobular nodules ... centrilobular nodules ... bacterial/viral/fungal ... diagnosis #clinical #radiology
Here are the most common examples of these four patterns on a chest x-ray (click image
of these four patterns ... opacities - Fine Nodular ... - Multiple Masses ... Diagnosis #Clinical #Radiology ... Consolidation #Patterns
The distribution of nodules shown on HRCT is the most important factor in making an accurate
pattern. ... In most cases small ... structures of the lung ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #Pattern #Distribution
Radiographic Features of Pulmonary Diseases
 - Pneumonia
 - Atelectasis
 - Emphysema
 - Pneumothorax
 - Effusion
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Interstitial - Nodular ... Pulmonary #Diseases #Radiology ... #Patterns #Lung
Whenever you see an area of increased density within the lung, it must be the result
of these four patterns ... opacities or small nodules ... . 3- Nodule or mass ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... Consolidation #Patterns
Lung Nodule - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Nodule on > 2 Years Without a Change in Size:
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Lung Nodule - Differential ... Malignancy: • Primary lung ... Infection: • Fungal ... Malformation #Lung ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Miliary Pattern - Chest Radiology
 • Miliary opacities are scattered, small (1 -4 mm) nodules
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Miliary Pattern ... small (1 -4 mm) nodules ... throughout the lungs ... - Endemic fungi ... PulmPEEPs #Miliary #Pattern