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Normal Hilar Anatomy on Chest X-Ray
The hilum is 95% vessels and while it is not important
bronchus LLL - ... left lower lobe ... bronchus RUL - Right ... upper lobe bronchus ... #Chest #XRay #CXR
Luftsichel Sign in Left Upper Lobe Collapse - Chest X-Ray

An upper lobe collapse causes the collapse
in Left Upper Lobe ... X-Ray An upper lobe ... Sometimes the LLL ... the air in the LLL ... #Chest #XRay #CXR
Silhouette Sign on Chest X-Ray
Loss of the margin between two opposing structures of the same radiographic
localization by lobe ... stripe • RML – ... heart border • RLL ... heart border • LLL ... Sign #ChestXRay #CXR
Lobar pneumonia
On the chest x-ray there is an ill-defined area of increased density in the right
x-ray there is an ill-defined ... the right upper lobe ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... AirBronchogram #RUL
Tuberculosis Overview

10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year
Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
Tuberculosis Overview ... million new M. tuberculosis ... Progression: • Upper lobe ... and Culture • CXR ... disease • Check CXR
Differential Diagnosis of Hypoglycemia
Evaluation of Hypoglycemia
Patients with known diabetes who are not systemically ill and can
not systemically ill ... can identify a clear ... In severely ill ... Infectious workup: CXR
Pott's Disease in Tuberculosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology:
 - Typically from TB endemic areas
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Pott's Disease in Tuberculosis ... Mycobacterium tuberculosis ... tissue damage - CXR ... should be done in ALL ... Potts #Disease #Tuberculosis
Left lower lobe atelectasis - There is a triangular density seen through the cardiac shadow.
This must
Left lower lobe ... this is lower lobe ... see the lower lobe ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... #LLL #Lobar #Collapse
Tuberculosis Overview

10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year
Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
Tuberculosis Overview ... million new M. tuberculosis ... Progression: • Upper lobe ... and Culture • CXR ... disease • Check CXR
Upper Lobe Lung Diseases - STAR CHASERS Mnemonic

S - Silicosis
T - Tuberculosis
A - Ankylosing Spondylitis
R -
Upper Lobe Lung ... Silicosis T - Tuberculosis ... • Lymphatics clear ... Diseases With Upper Lobe ... diseases: - Tuberculosis