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Nontuberculous mycobacteria
Nontuberculous mycobacteria, also known as atypical mycobacteria, are all the other mycobacteria which can cause
pus within the cavity ... Radiology #CXR #Lateral ... Mycobacteria #NTM #Cavity ... AirFluidLevel #RadiologyAssistant
Spinal Cord Anatomy - Spinal Segment Features
 • Cervical - Large & oval in shape, slender
Spinal Cord Anatomy ... anterior horns, & lateral ... shape & thicker gray ... rev.med #Spinal #Cord ... #Anatomy #Segments
Spinal Cord Anatomy
 • Cervical (8) - Large & oval in shape, slender posterior horns, broad
Spinal Cord Anatomy ... anterior horns, & lateral ... shape & thicker gray ... rev.med #Spinal #Cord ... #Anatomy #neuroanatomy
Radiologists use many terms to describe areas of decreased density or lucencies within the lung, like
lung, like cyst, cavity ... describe a chest X-ray ... the lung as: Cavity ... #CXR #Lucency #Differential ... CavitaryLesion #Cavity
Cavities frequently arise within a mass or an area of consolidation as a result of necrosis.
We
In the differential ... To differentiate ... fluid or solid material ... Radiology #CTChest #Cavity ... Emphysema #Comparison #RadiologyAssistant
Lungcancer
10% of lungcancers cavitate, most commonly squamous cell carcinoma.
Small cell lungcancer does not cavitate.
Bronchoalveolar carcinoma, or
Here a chest x-ray ... LungCancer #Cancer #Cavity ... #Cavitary #RadiologyAssistant
Lesions of the Spinal cord - Spinal Cord Syndromes

Spinal cord lesions can result in permanent neurologic
of the Spinal cord ... anterior horn gray ... involved - Bilateral ... (more commonly bilateral ... syndromes #lesions #differential
Low Back Pain (Lumbago) - Common Differential Diagnosis and Patterns

Mechanical Low Back Pain:
Aching pain in the
Lumbago) - Common Differential ... especially along L5 (lateral ... Refers to anatomic ... decompresses spinal cord ... BackPain #Lumbago #Differential
Massive pneumoperitoneum is evident by the excessive free gas in the abdominal cavity, including the bilateral
the abdominal cavity ... including the bilateral ... doublewallsign #xray
TB
This patient presented first with the CXR on the left.
The findings are:
Widespread ill-defined densities, which are
Cavity in the right ... CXR some years later ... #SecondaryTB #Cavitary ... #RadiologyAssistant