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The PA-film shows a silhouette sign of the left heart border.
Even without looking at the lateral
lateral film, we ... must be located anteriorly ... 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 ... lobar or segmental pneumonia ... standing symptoms, we ... an acute lobar pneumonia ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR
Lung Ultrasound for Diagnosing Pneumonia - Scan through 6 zones (3 per side) 1. Midclavicular line
for Diagnosing Pneumonia ... Midclavicular line on the anterior ... Diagnosis #Peds #EM ... #POCUS #Lung #Pneumonia
Cardiac incisura
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On the right side of the chest the lung will lie against
the lung will lie ... against the anterior ... left however the inferior ... not reach the anterior ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR
Notice that there are multiple densities in both lungs.
The larger ones are ill-defined and maybe there
Probably we are ... So we are dealing ... excludes eosinophilic pneumonia ... of organizing pneumonia ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR
Serious Bacterial Illness (SBI):
1) UTI and pyelonephritis
Most common cause of SBI
Accounts for 3-8% of uncharacterized fevers
Female
presentation Urinalysis: LE ... specificity 2) Pneumonia ... diagnosed with CXR ... Diagnosis #Peds #EM
It is very important to differentiate between acute consolidation and chronic consolidation, because it will limit
chronic disease we ... post-obstructive pneumonia ... like organizing pneumonia ... chronic eosinophilic pneumonia ... Radiology #Pulmonary #CXR
Hilum Overlay Sign on Chest X-Ray
If a mass is in contact with the pulmonary vessels then,
silhouette sign, we ... is thus either anterior ... proven to be an anterior ... clinical #radiology #CXR
Left lower lobe atelectasis - There is a triangular density seen through the cardiac shadow.
This must
when you go from anterior ... We cannot see the ... Here we have the ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR
PA view
On the PA chest-film it is important to examine all the areas where the lung
silhouette sign, which we ... The anterior and ... upper lobes join anteriorly ... well seen and we ... Anatomy #Radiology #CXR