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Reading Chest X-Rays - Anatomy Labelled

Reading a chest x-ray (CXR) is an incredibly important aspect of
x-ray (CXR) is ... care medicine and ... a skill that all ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #Anatomy #CXR #
Nodular pattern
1. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis: ill defined centrilobular nodules.
2. Miliary TB: random nodules
3. Sarcoidosis: nodules with perilymphatic
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Normal Hilar Anatomy on Chest X-Ray
The hilum is 95% vessels and while it is not important
Normal Hilar Anatomy ... on Chest X-Ray ... drdevrad #Hilar #Anatomy ... #Chest #XRay #CXR ... #clinical #radiology
Septic emboli
Septic emboli usually present as multiple ill-defined nodules.
In about 50% cavitation is seen.
CT demonstrates more
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Lobar pneumonia
On the chest x-ray there is an ill-defined area of increased density in the right
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The contours of the left and right diaphragm should be visible.
The right diaphragm should be visible
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PA view
On the PA chest-film it is important to examine all the areas where the lung
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Stage I - Redistribution
In a normal chest film with the patient standing erect, the pulmonary vessels
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Pleural plaques
The CXR shows multiple opacities.
They have irregular shapes and do not look like a lung
Pleural plaques The CXR ... bordering the chest ... All these findings ... #Clinical #Radiology ... Plaques #Asbestos #RadiologyAssistant
Cavitation - Pneumonia
In virulent pyogenic infections an abscess may form within the consolidated lung as a
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