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Based on the images alone, it is usually not possible to determine the cause of the
shown the whole image ... nodular interstitial lung ... #Clinical #Diagnosis ... #Radiology #CXR
Lung Abscess
Microbiology:
 • Polymicrobial 
 • Anaerobes (most common) 
Clinical: 
 • Indolent symptoms that evolve
Lung Abscess Microbiology ... meropenem) #Lung ... #Abscess #Diagnosis ... Pulmonary #Clinical #CXR
CAVITY – a useful mnemonic for the causes of a cavitating lung mass.

C = cancer
of a cavitating lung ... frequently SCC (left image ... granulomatosis (right image ... bronchogenic cyst #Diagnosis ... #Differential #Lung
Chronic Cough - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Red Flags:
 • Fever, night sweats, chills (infection)
 • Weight loss,
- Differential Diagnosis ... Dyspnea (underlying lung ... ) • Abnormal CXR ... History of cancer, lung ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Radiographic Features of Pulmonary Diseases
 - Pneumonia
 - Atelectasis
 - Emphysema
 - Pneumothorax
 - Effusion
 -
Radiology #Patterns #Lung ... #CXR #XRay #ChestCT ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Cardiac incisura
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On the right side of the chest the lung will lie against
incisura Click image ... the chest the lung ... inferior part of the lung ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR
Differential Diagnosis - Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO)

IMADE mnemonic:
 • Infection
 • Malignancy
 • Autoimmune (Rheumatologic)
Differential Diagnosis ... Origin (FUO) IMADE ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #diagnosis #IMADE
Lung Abscess - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Lung Abscess Etiology:
 • Necrosis of lung parenchyma by a
Lung Abscess - Diagnosis ... Abscess Diagnosis ... Blood cultures • CXR ... (non-diagnostic ... early disease) • CXR
Lung POCUS for Diagnosis of CHF - Visual Abstract
What is the accuracy of combined Lung Ultrasound
Lung POCUS for Diagnosis ... assessment for diagnosing ... Lung Ultrasound: ... 20.9 - LR- 0.07 CXR ... failure #POCUS #diagnosis
Here are the most common examples of these four patterns on a chest x-ray (click image
chest x-ray (click image ... Masses Atelectasis #Diagnosis ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR