53 results
Perilymphatic distribution
Perilymphatic nodules are most commonly seen in sarcoidosis.
They also occur in silicosis, coal-worker's pneumoconiosis and
Perilymphatic nodules ... are most commonly ... in differential diagnosis ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... Pulmonary #HRCT #CTChest
Feeding Vessel Sign on Chest CT
 • Distinct pulmonary vessel leading into a lung nodule or
CT • Distinct ... leading into a lung nodule ... #Vessel #Sign #CT ... Lung #Pulmonary #diagnosis ... #radiology #clinical
Algorithm for nodular pattern
The algorithm to distinguish perilymphatic, random and centrilobular nodules is the following:
- Look
These are often ... are absent or few ... are visible, the ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... Pulmonary #HRCT #CTChest
Here are the most common examples of these four patterns on a chest x-ray (click image
Here are the most ... patterns on a chest ... opacities - Fine Nodular ... Masses Atelectasis #Diagnosis ... #Clinical #Radiology
Septic emboli
Septic emboli usually present as multiple ill-defined nodules.
In about 50% cavitation is seen.
CT demonstrates more
multiple ill-defined nodules ... CT demonstrates ... can suggest the diagnosis ... left lung, which are ... #Clinical #Radiology
Pulmonary Nodule
Evaluation is guided by nodule size & assessment of probability of malignancy. In addition is
yield of available diagnostic ... Nodules that are ... CT in 6 to 12 months ... The treatment of ... 70% to 90% for a diagnosis
Miliary Pattern - Chest Radiology
 • Miliary opacities are scattered, small (1 -4 mm) nodules
 •
Radiology • Miliary ... opacities are scattered ... small (1 -4 mm) nodules ... #Radiology #differential ... CXR #clinical #CT
Tram Track Sign on Chest CT
 • Parallel, non-tapering airways, extending to the lung periphery.
 •
Tram Track Sign ... on Chest CT • Parallel ... ABPA Kartagener's syndrome ... Lung #Pulmonary #diagnosis ... #radiology #clinical
Cheerio Sign (Open Bronchus Sign) on Chest CT
 • Pulmonary nodule with a central lucency
 •
CT • Pulmonary ... nodule with a central ... Cheerio #Sign #CT ... Lung #Pulmonary #diagnosis ... #radiology #clinical
Mucoid impaction
Mucus plugs or mucoid impaction can mimick the appearance of lung nodules or a mass.
Sometimes
appearance of lung nodules ... In this case there ... CT demonstrated ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CTChest #