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Notice the cavitation especially on the right.
In the left upper lobe there is probably some traction-bronchiectasis
the left upper lobe ... Clinical #Radiology #Pulmonary ... Tuberculosis #TB #Active ... #SecondaryTB #Cavitary ... TractionBronchiectasis #RadiologyAssistant
There is a hydropneumothorax.
Notice the air-fluid level (blue arrow).
The upper lobe is still attached to the
The upper lobe is ... patient is a woman, lymphangioleiomyomatosis ... airways leading to pulmonary ... #Pneumothorax #Lymphangioleiomyomatosis ... #LAM #RadiologyAssistant
Tuberculosis Overview

10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year
Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
Recent infection • Pulmonary ... miliary TB Secondary ... • HIV: 2/3 pulmonary ... extrapulmonary Secondary ... Progression: • Upper lobe
Tuberculosis Overview

10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year
Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
Recent infection • Pulmonary ... miliary TB Secondary ... • HIV: 2/3 pulmonary ... extrapulmonary Secondary ... Progression: • Upper lobe
Differential diagnosis of Lymphangitic Carcinomatosis. 
On the left multiple diseases showing septal thickening:
1. Lymphangitic carcinomatosis: irregular
Cardiogenic pulmonary ... sharply demarcated secondary ... lobeles with ground ... as opposed to secondary ... Comparison #Table #RadiologyAssistant
There is a hydropneumothorax.
Notice the air-fluid level.
The upper lobe is still attached to the chest wall
The upper lobe is ... patient is a woman, lymphangioleiomyomatosis ... airways leading to pulmonary ... #Pneumothorax #Lymphangioleiomyomatosis ... #LAM #RadiologyAssistant
TB
This patient presented first with the CXR on the left.
The findings are:
Widespread ill-defined densities, which are
the right upper lobe ... In left upper lobe ... Tuberculosis #TB #Active ... #SecondaryTB #Cavitary ... #RadiologyAssistant
Primairy TB is usually clinically silent.
In 5% of infected individuals the immunity is inadequate and clinically
and clinically active ... the left upper lobe ... #TB #Cavitary #SecondaryTB ... #RadiologyAssistant