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Reversed Halo Sign - Infectious and Non-Infectious Differential Diagnosis
Definition: A focal rounded area of GGO surrounded
Non-Infectious Differential ... Paracoccidioidomycosis, Histoplasmosis ... Dermatomyositis, Lung ... NonInfectious #Differential
Differential Diagnosis for Concurrent Brain and Lung Infections
 • Bacteria: Strep anginosus, Staph aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae
Differential Diagnosis ... Concurrent Brain and Lung ... Cryptococcus neoformans, Histoplasmosis ... ID_fellows #Brain #Lung ... Infections #Concurrent #Differential
Co-occurrence of Lung-Brain Infections
When we hear a patient w/ co-occurrence of lung-brain infection, Nocardia seems to
Co-occurrence of Lung-Brain ... co-occurrence of lung-brain ... • Nocardia • Histoplasmosis ... CoInfections #Infections #Lung ... #Brain #Differential
Concurrent Brain and Lung Lesions
 • Bacteria: Nocardia spp, Strep anginosus, Staph aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae (hypervirulent),
Concurrent Brain and Lung ... Cryptococcus neoformans, Histoplasmosis ... febrilepodcast #Brain #Lung ... Infections #Concurrent #Differential
Concurrent Brain and Lung Lesions
 • Bacteria: Nocardia spp, Strep anginosus, Staph aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae (hypervirulent),
Concurrent Brain and Lung ... Cryptococcus neoformans, Histoplasmosis ... febrilepodcast #Brain #Lung ... Infections #Concurrent #Differential
CNS Ring-Enhancing Lesions - Immunocompromised vs Immunocompetent
Multiple Ring-Enhancing Lesions:
 • Toxoplasmosis (CD4 < 100)
 • Other
lesions • 80% with lung ... M, avium, TB, histoplasmosis ... Lesions #Brain #differential
Causes of Superior Vena Cava (SVC) Syndrome 
Malignant Causes (2/3 of cases)
 - 95%
- 95% - Lung ... causes - Histoplasmosis ... Syndrome #Causes #Differential
Upper Lobe Lung Diseases - STAR CHASERS Mnemonic

S - Silicosis
T - Tuberculosis
A - Ankylosing Spondylitis
R -
Upper Lobe Lung ... Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Histoplasmosis ... Etiology: Lung ... apices of the lung ... #diseases #differential
Broncholithiasis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

 • Also known as: Lung stones, pulmoliths, pneumoliths, bronchial calculi
 •
Broncholithiasis - Differential ... Also known as: Lung ... the course of Histoplasmosis ... Tuberculosis • Histoplasmosis ... Broncholithiasis #Differential
Causes of Night Sweats - Differential Diagnosis
 • Malignancy: Lymphoma, Leukemia, Other neoplasm
 • Infections: Human
Night Sweats - Differential ... Fungal infections (histoplasmosis ... coccidioidomycosis), Lung ... Night #Sweats #Differential