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Differential diagnosis
The table summarizes the most common diseases, that present with consolidation.
Chronic diseases are indicated in
- Pus - exsudate ... to look at the pattern ... more than one pattern ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #Pulmonary #CXR
Miliary Pattern - Chest Radiology
 • Miliary opacities are scattered, small (1 -4 mm) nodules
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Miliary Pattern ... inhalational injury ... #Radiology #differential ... diagnosis #pulmonary #CXR ... #clinical #CT
Whenever you see an area of increased density within the lung, it must be the result
. 1- Consolidation ... alveoli with fluid, pus ... resulting in lobar, diffuse ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #CXR #Consolidation
High-Res Chest CT Patterns - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Reticular:
 • Septal Thickening: Lymphangitic Carcinoma, Interstitial Edema, Alveolar
Patterns - Differential ... Random: Metastases, Miliary ... Hemorrhage, Edema • Consolidation ... #Patterns #Differential ... Diagnosis #pulmonary #radiology
Pulmonary Renal Syndromes - OnePager Summary
Autoimmune ANCA vasculitis (AAV): GPA (granulomatous with polyangiitis), EGPA (eosinophilic granulomatosis
quantify renal injury ... Other tests: • CT ... ground glass or consolidative ... seen on chest CT ... • IF staining patterns