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Whenever you see an area of increased density within the lung, it must be the result
cells (including tumor ... or multifocal ill-defined ... in volume loss and ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... Consolidation #Patterns #RadiologyAssistant
Lobar pneumonia
On the chest x-ray there is an ill-defined area of increased density in the right
x-ray there is an ill-defined ... proper clinical setting ... if this patient had ... #Clinical #Radiology ... Lobar #Pneumonia #RadiologyAssistant
Septic emboli
Septic emboli usually present as multiple ill-defined nodules.
In about 50% cavitation is seen.
CT demonstrates more
the chest film and ... proper clinical setting ... nodules and a feeding ... #Clinical #Radiology ... SepticEmboli #Cavity #RadiologyAssistant
PA view
On the PA chest-film it is important to examine all the areas where the lung
interfaces are seen resulting ... sign, which we will ... Clinical #Anatomy #Radiology ... ParatrachealStripe #RadiologyAssistant ... ParaAorticLine #PAView #RadiologyAssistant
Ocular Myasthenia Gravis on Physical Exam

A 41yo female was referred by her neurologist for double vision.
In-office testing ... 10-15% with MG will ... have a thymic tumor ... Myasthenia #Gravis #PhysicalExam ... ophthalmology #neurology
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On a chest film only the outer contours of the heart are seen.
In many cases we
it will be difficult ... to say anything ... - Enlargement will ... #Anatomy #Radiology ... Cardiac #Chambers #RadiologyAssistant
Differential diagnosis
The table summarizes the most common diseases, that present with consolidation.
Chronic diseases are indicated in
- Cells - tumor ... usually multiple ill-defined ... pneumonia (OP) and ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... Differential #Table #RadiologyAssistant
Here a typical lobar consolidation.
First study the images, then continue reading.
The findings are:
increased density with ill-defined
then continue reading ... are not, thus creating ... more visible, resulting ... #Clinical #Radiology ... Lobar #Pneumonia #RadiologyAssistant
Congestive heart failure (CHF) is the result of insufficient output because of cardiac failure, high resistance
lungs LV failure will ... into the alveoli resulting ... venous pressure resulting ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... Findings #Diagram #RadiologyAssistant
Based on the CXR that you just saw, you could have made the diagnosis of congestive
that you just saw ... become more obvious and ... you will be much ... #Clinical #Radiology ... Interstitial #Edema #RadiologyAssistant