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Here are the most common examples of these four patterns on a chest x-ray (click image
Consolidation - Lobar ... consolidation - Multifocal ... opacities Nodule or mass ... - Solitary Pulmonary ... #CXR #Consolidation
Differential diagnosis
The table summarizes the most common diseases, that present with consolidation.
Chronic diseases are indicated in
typically present as multifocal ... idiopathic it is called ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #Pulmonary #CXR ... #Diffuse #Multifocal
Mediastinal Widening - Differential Diagnosis

 • Vascular: Aortic dissection, Aortic anourysm, Enlarged pulmonary arteries, Venous or
Mediastinal Widening - Differential ... Atelectasis, Nodule / mass ... Middle mediastinal, Posterior ... Pericardial effusion • CXR ... #radiology
Whenever you see an area of increased density within the lung, it must be the result
substances resulting in lobar ... , diffuse or multifocal ... . 3- Nodule or mass ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #CXR #Consolidation
When a rib fracture heals, the callus formation may create a mass-like appearance (blue arrow).
Sometimes a
fracture heals, the callus ... is necessary to differentiate ... fracture from a lung mass ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Old #RibFracture
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy (PPCM)

What is PPCM?
• A form of acute systolic heart failure that develops late in
combination of hormonal ... postpartum: 🧬 Hormonal ... , selenium) Differential ... congestion on a CXR ... Cardiomyopathy #Cardiology