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These images are of a patient who had widespread bronchopneumonia and was on ventilation.
During follow up
re-aerated #Clinical #Radiology ... #Total #Lung #Collapse ... #Pneumonia #MucousPlugging ... #RadiologyAssistant
There is a right lower lobe atelectasis.
Notice the abnormal right border of the heart.
The right interlobar
lung but by the collapsed ... #Clinical #Radiology ... CXR #RLL #Lobar #Collapse ... #MucousPlugging ... #Resolution #RadiologyAssistant
Mucoid impaction
Mucus plugs or mucoid impaction can mimick the appearance of lung nodules or a mass.
Sometimes
#Clinical #Radiology ... MucoidImpaction #MucusPlugging ... Mucus #Plugging #RadiologyAssistant
Whenever you see an area of increased density within the lung, it must be the result
Atelectasis - collapse ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... Consolidation #Patterns #RadiologyAssistant
Left lower lobe atelectasis - There is a triangular density seen through the cardiac shadow.
This must
opposite #Clinical #Radiology ... CXR #LLL #Lobar #Collapse ... #RadiologyAssistant
Subsolid nodules
Most subsolid nodules are transient and the result of infection or hemorrhage.
However, persistent subsolid nodules
No reliable distinction ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... PulmonaryNodule #Followup #RadiologyAssistant
Left upper lobe atelectasis
What are the findings?
 - Minimal volume loss with elevation of the left
, which is the collapsed ... lobe #Clinical #Radiology ... Lateral #LUL #Lobar #Collapse ... #APWindow #RadiologyAssistant
Size
A solitary pulmonary nodule (SPN) is defined as a single intraparenchymal lesion less than 3 cm
This distinction ... #EBM #Radiology ... MalignancyRate #Rate #RadiologyAssistant
Right upper lobe atelectasis
Findings:
1) triangular density
2) elevated right hilus
3) obliteration of the retrosternal clear space (arrow)
arrow) #Clinical #Radiology ... CXR #RUL #Lobar #Collapse ... #LungCancer #RadiologyAssistant
Right lower lobe atelectasis
Chest x-rays of a 70-year old male who fell from the stairs and
lung but by the collapsed ... #Clinical #Radiology ... Lateral #RLL #Lobar #Collapse ... #RadiologyAssistant