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Complicated Pleural effusion - Empyema on POCUS

M60 YO with chronic shortness of breath and fever .
effusion - Empyema ... Lung Ultra Sound ... Pleural #Effusion #Empyema ... #Complicated #POCUS ... Clinical #Septations #Loculated
The fourth pattern includes abnormalities that result in decreased lung attenuation or air-filled lesions.
These include:
- Emphysema
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These include: - Emphysema ... - Lung cysts (LAM ... LowAttenuation #Differential ... #Emphysema #SignetRing ... #RadiologyAssistant
Loculated Pleural Effusion on Lung Ultrasound

Loculations get me every time! This one's pleural 

Dr. J. Christian
Loculated Pleural ... Effusion on Lung ... Pleural #Effusion #Empyema ... #Complicated #POCUS ... #Clinical #Lung
Radiologists use many terms to describe areas of decreased density or lucencies within the lung, like
, like cyst, cavity ... pneumatocele, emphysema ... with a thin wall Emphysema ... #CXR #Lucency #Differential ... #Cyst #Lung #Pulmonary
Cavities frequently arise within a mass or an area of consolidation as a result of necrosis.
We
the surrounding lung ... associated pulmonary emphysema ... Radiology #CTChest #Cavity ... #Cyst #Emphysema ... #Comparison #RadiologyAssistant
Honeycombing is defined by the presence of small cystic spaces with irregularly thickened walls composed of
Honeycomb cysts ... and subpleural lung ... from paraseptal emphysema ... #Honeycombing #Differential ... #RadiologyAssistant