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Diagnostic approach to acute exacerbation in interstitial lung disease.  Abbreviation: ILD, interstitial lung disease; GGO,
in interstitial lung ... , interstitial lung ... , ground glass opacity ... #Interstitial #Lung
Radiographic Features of Pulmonary Diseases
 - Pneumonia
 - Atelectasis
 - Emphysema
 - Pneumothorax
 - Effusion
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- Ground Glass Opacity ... Radiology #Patterns #Lung
Ground Glass Opacities on Lung CT - Pathophysiology
Ground glass opacity lung is denser (whiter) than normal
Glass Opacities on Lung ... Pathophysiology Ground glass opacity ... lung is denser ... whiter) than normal lung ... Glass #Opacities #Lung
CT will also demonstrate signs of congestive heart failure.
On the image on the left notice the
Subtle ground glass opacity ... dependent part of the lungs ... non-dependent part of the lung ... Ground glass opacity
Ground-glass opacity
Ground-glass opacity (GGO) represents:
- Filling of the alveolar spaces with pus, edema, hemorrhage, inflammation or
Ground-glass opacity ... Ground-glass opacity ... or interstitial lung
Subacute hypersensitivity pneumonitis
The key findings in the subacute hypersensitivity pneumonitis are:
ill-defined centrilobular nodules of ground-glass opacity
of ground-glass opacity ... patchy ground-glass opacity ... due to lung infiltration ... of ground-glass opacity
Comet Tail Sign on Chest CT
 • Curvilinear pleural based opacity directed towards the ipsilateral hilum
pleural based opacity ... Tail #Sign #CT #Lung
Ground-glass opacity is nonspecific, but highly significant finding since 60-80% of patients with ground-glass opacity on
Ground-glass opacity ... with ground-glass opacity ... potentially treatable lung ... the cases the lung
Mosaic attenuation
The term 'mosaic attenuation' is used to describe density differences between affected and non-affected lung
and non-affected lung ... black and white lung ... black or the white lung ... When ground glass opacity ... Hyperperfused lung
Incidental Finding of Oleothorax - A chest radiograph showed a dense opacity in the upper area
showed a dense opacity ... area of the left lung ... tuberculosis, abandoned long ... collapse the involved lung