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Upper lung zone preference is seen in:
- Inhaled particles: pneumoconiosis (silica or coal)
- Smoking related diseases
silica or coal) - Smoking ... - Aspiration - Pulmonary ... edema #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #Pulmonary #HRCT
Cavitary Lesion with Air-Fluid Level on Chest XRay

70+ year old man with PMH of latent TB
a 15 pack year smoking ... ChestXRay #Clinical #Pulmonary ... #Radiology #AirFluidLevel
High-Res Chest CT Patterns - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Reticular:
 • Septal Thickening: Lymphangitic Carcinoma, Interstitial Edema, Alveolar
• Emphysema: Smoking ... Honeycombing: Idiopathic Pulmonary ... Differential #Diagnosis #pulmonary ... #radiology
Risk factors
Defining high- or low-risk is currently more difficult than it was in the old guideline.
Previously
history of heavy smoking ... #Epidemiology #Radiology ... #Pulmonary #Fleischner
Causes of Polycythemia (Erythrocytosis) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Relative - Normal RBC Mass / Decreased Plasma Volume
determination, Smoking ... Cyanosis without Pulmonary ... Breath, Cough, Smoking ... , Snoring Chronic ... Apnea • Chronic Pulmonary
#EKG taken on a patient with an acute pulmonary embolism with right heart strain showing tachycardia,
with an acute pulmonary ... right heart strain showing ... #criticalcare #cardiology
Low Attenuation pattern 
1. Lymphangiomyomatosis (LAM): uniform cysts in woman of child-bearing age; no history of
no history of smoking ... shaped cysts; smoking ... #Clinical #Radiology
Pulmonary Embolism Severeity Index Scoring Criteria #EBM #Diagnosis #Management #PESI #RiskSscore #PE #PulmonaryEmbolism
Pulmonary Embolism ... Severeity Index Scoring
CT angiography chest showing #pulmonaryinfarction due to acute #pulmonaryembolism. #Hamptonhump was viewed on CXR (https://GrepMed.com/images/5576). #photo
angiography chest showing ... #CriticalCare #Radiology ... #Cardiology #HamptonHump
Pathogens in Pneumonia

Here is a quick review of the pathogens causing pneumonia (useful for enumerating differentials
influenzae (COPD. smoking ... catarrhalis (COPD, smoking ... Pseudomonas — COPD. smoking ... pneumoniae (COPD, smoking ... lung disease, smoking