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Luftsichel Sign in Left Upper Lobe Collapse - Chest X-Ray

An upper lobe collapse causes the collapse
Luftsichel Sign ... #Luftsichel #Sign ... #LUL #Collapse ... #clinical #radiology ... #Chest #XRay #CXR
The CT-images demonstrate the atelectasis of the left upper lobe (blue arrow).
There is a centrally located
The CT-images demonstrate ... the atelectasis ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CTChest #LUL #
Comet Tail Sign on Chest CT
 • Curvilinear pleural based opacity directed towards the ipsilateral hilum
Comet Tail Sign ... on Chest CT • Curvilinear ... • DDx: Rounded atelectasis ... #diagnosis #radiology ... #clinical
Air Bronchogram Sign on Chest CT
 • Patent airways surrounded by opacified lung
 • DDx: pna,
Air Bronchogram Sign ... on Chest CT • ... non-obstructive atelectasis ... #diagnosis #radiology ... #clinical
Septic emboli
Septic emboli usually present as multiple ill-defined nodules.
In about 50% cavitation is seen.
CT demonstrates more
CT demonstrates ... feeding vessel sign ... feeding vessel sign ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CTChest #
There is an atelectasis of the left upper lobe.
You would not expect the apical region to
There is an atelectasis ... creep all the way up ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Lateral # ... LUL #Lobar #Collapse
The findings are:
 - Large density on the left with loss of cardiac silhouette.
 - High
indicate a total atelectasis ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Lateral # ... LUL #Lobar #Collapse ... #Luftsichel #Sign
The CT-image is not very helpful in the differentiation.
There are hypodense areas, which could be masses.
On
The CT-image is ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CTChest # ... Lymphoma #Perihilar #LUL
he CT shows a lesion that originates in the lung.
Many would have a lungcancer on the
he CT shows a lesion ... the comet tail sign ... During follow up ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CTChest #RoundedAtelectasis
Total atelectasis
The chest x-ray shows total atelectasis of the right lung due to mucus plugging.
Notice the
Total atelectasis ... The chest x-ray ... Re-aeration on follow-up ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Total #Lung