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Progressive Massive Fibrosis on Chest X-Ray
In a construction worker presenting with shortness of breath.
Progressive Massive Fibrosis
benign, upper lobe ... Devpriyo Pal @drdevrad ... #Chest #XRay #CXR ... #silicosis #clinical ... #radiology
Normal Hilar Anatomy on Chest X-Ray
The hilum is 95% vessels and while it is not important
Anatomy on Chest X-Ray ... Devpriyo Pal @drdevrad ... Anatomy #Chest #XRay ... #CXR #clinical ... #radiology
Progressive Massive Fibrosis aka Complicated Silicosis.
Silicosis is a fibrotic lung disease caused by inhalation of crystalline
bilaterally in the upper lobes ... Devpriyo Pal @drdevrad ... #Silicosis #clinical ... #radiology #CXR ... #Chest #XRay #labeled
Luftsichel Sign in Left Upper Lobe Collapse - Chest X-Ray

An upper lobe collapse causes the collapse
An upper lobe ... Devpriyo Pal @drdevrad ... LUL #Collapse #clinical ... #radiology #Chest ... #XRay #CXR
Pulmonary Tuberculosis - Patterns of Involvement
 • Scarring, Nodules and Consolidation
    - Lobar
consolidation - Fibrosis ... Devpriyo Pal @drdevrad ... Patterns #chest #xray ... #clinical #radiology ... #CXR
Disseminated Neurocysticercosis on Chest XRay

One can appreciate calcified lessons in the Chest wall in CXR or
One can appreciate ... Positive serology ... Neurocysticercosis #ChestXRay ... #CXR #Clinical ... #Radiology
TB
This patient presented first with the CXR on the left.
The findings are:
Widespread ill-defined densities, which are
first with the CXR ... We can assume that ... minimal fibrosis ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #TB #Active #SecondaryTB
Tuberculosis Overview

10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year
Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
infection • Pulmonary fibrotic ... Progression: • Upper lobe ... characteristic features Clinical ... and Culture • CXR ... disease • Check CXR
Tuberculosis Overview

10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year
Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
infection • Pulmonary fibrotic ... Progression: • Upper lobe ... characteristic features Clinical ... and Culture • CXR ... disease • Check CXR