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Lobar pneumonia
On the chest x-ray there is an ill-defined area of increased density in the right
ill-defined area of increased ... include the list of causes ... lobar pneumonia caused ... #Clinical #Radiology
Diffuse consolidation
The most common cause of diffuse consolidation is pulmonary edema due to heart failure.
This is
The most common cause ... from the various causes ... The increased heart ... #Diagnosis #Radiology
Stage I - Redistribution
In a normal chest film with the patient standing erect, the pulmonary vessels
supplying the lung bases ... non-perfused vessels and causes ... apex and the lung bases ... Notice also the increased ... #Clinical #Radiology
Congestive heart failure (CHF) is the result of insufficient output because of cardiac failure, high resistance
and results in decreased ... cardiac output and increased ... pulmonary disease and causes ... increased systemic ... #Diagnosis #Radiology
Upper Lobe Lung Diseases - STAR CHASERS Mnemonic

S - Silicosis
T - Tuberculosis
A - Ankylosing Spondylitis
R -
Therefore, conditions caused ... pulmonary apices caused ... Inhaled injurious gases ... calcification • Increased ... #STARCHASERS #radiology
Causes of Anemia with Low Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Decreased Heme Synthesis or
Causes of Anemia ... , TIBC increased ... Deficiency (Eg Causes ... HgbA2, Increased ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Causes of Hypokalemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Increased Loss 
 - Increased GI Loss
 - Increased Urinary
Causes of Hypokalemia ... Diagnosis Algorithm Increased ... Loss - Increased ... GI Loss - Increased ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #causes
On a chest film only the outer contours of the heart are seen.
In many cases we
In many cases we ... Enlargement will cause ... PA-view in an increase ... PA-view in an increase ... #Anatomy #Radiology
Differential Diagnosis of Thrombocytopenia by Categories:
- Decreased Production
- Increased Destruction
- Redistribution

#Diagnosis #Thrombocytopenia #Differential #Algorithm #Causes #Ddxof
Categories: - Decreased ... Production - Increased ... Differential #Algorithm #Causes
Abnormal Lipid Profiles - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Increased Cholesterol and Triglycerides 
 - Genetic Causes
Diagnosis Algorithm Increased ... Hypothyroidism Decreased ... • Androgens Increased ... Nephrotic Syndrome Increased ... Alcohol • Increased