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Lung Segment Anatomy Annotated on Chest CT
Right Lung:
 • Upper Lobe: Apical, Posterior, Anterior
 • Middle
Lung Segment Anatomy ... , Medial • Lower ... Inferior lingular • Lower ... radiopaedia.org/cases ... #CT #CTChest #pulmonary
Right lower lobe atelectasis
Chest x-rays of a 70-year old male who fell from the stairs and
Right lower lobe ... the collapsed lower ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... #Lateral #RLL # ... Lobar #Collapse
On a chest film only the outer contours of the heart are seen.
In many cases we
On a chest film ... On the lateral view ... bulging of the lower ... #Anatomy #Radiology ... #CXR #Atrium #Ventricle
Stage I - Redistribution
In a normal chest film with the patient standing erect, the pulmonary vessels
supplying the upper lung ... supplying the lung ... The pulmonary vascular ... flow from the lower ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR
In this illustration the lower lobe arteries are coloured blue because they contain oxygen-poor blood.
They have
illustration the lower ... towards the left atrium ... level of the main pulmonary ... #Anatomy #Radiology ... #CXR #Lateral #
Lung Abscess - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Lung Abscess Etiology:
 • Necrosis of lung parenchyma by a
necrosis (7-14 days later ... Blood cultures • CXR ... early disease) • CXR ... Other: TB, M. avium ... #Abscess #pulmonary
Lateral view
On a normal lateral view the contours of the heart are visible and the IVC
entering the right atrium ... this is not the case ... pathology in the lower ... #Clinical #Anatomy ... #Radiology #CXR
Progressive Massive Fibrosis aka Complicated Silicosis.
Silicosis is a fibrotic lung disease caused by inhalation of crystalline
is a fibrotic lung ... disease caused ... In the lower zones ... clinical #radiology #CXR ... #pulmonary
There is a right lower lobe atelectasis.
Notice the abnormal right border of the heart.
The right interlobar
There is a right lower ... surrounded by aerated lung ... the collapsed lower ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... #RLL #Lobar #Collapse
Radiation Dose to Adults from Common Imaging Examinations
ABDOMINAL REGION
 - Computed Tomography (CT) — Abdomen and
mSv 1 year - Barium ... Enema (Lower GI ... GI Study With Barium ... Tomography (CT) — Lung ... Imaging #ChestXRay #CXR