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The PA-film shows a silhouette sign of the left heart border.
Even without looking at the lateral
shows a silhouette sign ... consolidation due to a pneumonia ... Sterptococcus pneumoniae ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... #Pneumonia #Lingula
Lobar pneumonia
On the chest x-ray there is an ill-defined area of increased density in the right
Lobar pneumonia ... area of increased density ... lobar or segmental pneumonia ... an acute lobar pneumonia ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR
Measles (Rubeola) 
Clinical 
 • High fever 
 • Cough, Coryza, Conjunctivitis (The 3 C's)
C's) • Koplik spots ... comrnon) • Pneumonia ... Features #Symptoms #Signs
Prader-Willi Syndrome: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Maternal uniparental disomy: inheriting 2 copies of maternal chromosome
Prader-Willi Syndrome Signs ... Decr Bone mineral density ... fractures • Short ... , sleep apnea, cor
String Test in Carbapenem-resistant hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (CR-hvKP)
Hypermucoviscosity (HMV) phenotype is a known virulent factor of
hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae ... (CR-hvKP) Hypermucoviscosity ... of Klebsiella pneumoniae ... #petri #video #Sign
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) - Diagnosis and Management

Pneumonia Signs/Symptoms:
 • Confusion/disorientation (LR + 1.9)
 • Cough
Community Acquired Pneumonia ... Management Pneumonia ... Signs/Symptoms: ... Streptococcus pneumoniae ... Yield of blood CX
Venn Diagram - Does this patient have pneumonia?
Diagnosis is generally based on three lines of evidence:
this patient have pneumonia ... infiltrate (e.g., CXR ... chest pain) and signs ... #Pneumonia #Venn
Septic emboli
Septic emboli usually present as multiple ill-defined nodules.
In about 50% cavitation is seen.
CT demonstrates more
feeding vessel sign ... feeding vessel sign ... seen and another density ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR
First study the CXR.
Notice the subtle increased density in the area behind the heart that needs
First study the CXR ... subtle increased density ... was a lower lobe pneumonia ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... #LLL #Pneumonia
First study the CXRs.
There is a subtle consolidation in the left lower lobe in the hidden
First study the CXRs ... there is increased density ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... #Pneumonia #Retrocardiac