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Physiologic Skin Changes in Pregnancy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Face
 • Melasma
Abdomen
 • Linea Nigra 
Hormone induced
Physiologic Skin ... number (probable) Skin ... • Chadwick's sign ... Distensae (striae gravidarum ... normal #Pregnancy #skin
Luftsichel Sign in Left Upper Lobe Collapse - Chest X-Ray

An upper lobe collapse causes the collapse
Luftsichel Sign ... in Left Upper Lobe ... X-Ray An upper lobe ... #Luftsichel #Sign ... Collapse #clinical #radiology
Kussmaul's Sign and Friedreich's Sign on Neck Examination

A middle-aged M with unknown PMH presents with dyspnea.
Kussmaul's Sign ... and Friedreich's Sign ... blue-colored spot on the skin ... #Kussmauls #Sign ... Clinical #Video #Cardiology
What is a Boxer’s fracture?? Fracture of the 4th or 5th metacarpal neck
 - Common in
Always check for skin ... compromise - Certain radiologic ... Overlying wounds or signs
There is an atelectasis of the left upper lobe.
You would not expect the apical region to
the left upper lobe ... overinflation of the lower lobe ... the luft sichel sign ... #Clinical #Radiology ... Collapse #Luftsichel #Sign
Right middle lobe atelectasis
First study the x-rays and then continue reading.
What are the findings?
Blurring of the
Right middle lobe ... border (silhouette sign ... of the middle lobe ... mimick a middle lobe ... #Clinical #Radiology
Silhouette Sign on Chest X-Ray
Loss of the margin between two opposing structures of the same radiographic
Silhouette Sign ... localization by lobe ... #Silhouette #Sign ... CXR #diagnosis #radiology
The findings are:
 - Large density on the left with loss of cardiac silhouette.
 - High
the left upper lobe ... atelectasis of the lower lobe ... of the middle lobe ... #Clinical #Radiology ... Collapse #Luftsichel #Sign
Imaging Features of Autoimmune Pancreatitis (AIP)
Parenchymal changes suggestive of AIP:
1) Diffuse (AIP I) or (multi-) focal
characteristics 3) Cut-tail sign ... dilatation or other signs ... pancreatitis 2) Skip ... MPD-diameter) signs ... AIP #diagnosis #radiology
Pectus excavatum
In patients with a pectus excavatum the right heart border can be ill-defined, but this
produces a silhouette sign ... the right middle lobe ... #Clinical #Radiology