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Algorithm for nodular pattern
The algorithm to distinguish perilymphatic, random and centrilobular nodules is the following:
- Look
the following: - Look ... Differential #Algorithm #RadiologyAssistant
Diffuse consolidation
The most common cause of diffuse consolidation is pulmonary edema due to heart failure.
This is
Look for other signs ... #Differential #RadiologyAssistant
In this case there are calcifications that look like pericardial calcifications, but these are myocardial calcifications
calcifications that look ... Calcifications #Infarct #RadiologyAssistant
PA view
On the PA chest-film it is important to examine all the areas where the lung
mediastinal-lung interface to look ... ParatrachealStripe #RadiologyAssistant ... ParaAorticLine #PAView #RadiologyAssistant
Azygoesophageal recess
The most important mediastinal line to look for is the azygoesophageal line, which borders the
mediastinal line to look ... #Differential #RadiologyAssistant
Differential diagnosis
The table summarizes the most common diseases, that present with consolidation.
Chronic diseases are indicated in
consolidation, is to look ... The old name is BOOP ... Differential #Table #RadiologyAssistant
Cavities frequently arise within a mass or an area of consolidation as a result of necrosis.
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from cysts, is to look ... Emphysema #Comparison #RadiologyAssistant
On the lateral view spondylosis may mimick a lung mass.
Any density in the area of the
the PA-film to look ... #Pseudotumor #RadiologyAssistant
Congestive heart failure
The findings are:
 - bilateral perihilar consolidation with air bronchograms and ill-defined borders
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would like to look ... Radiology #CXR #CHF #RadiologyAssistant
Pleural plaques
The CXR shows multiple opacities.
They have irregular shapes and do not look like a lung
shapes and do not look ... Plaques #Asbestos #RadiologyAssistant