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Hilar enlargement
The table summarizes the causes of hilar enlargement.
Normal hili are:
- Normal in position - left
left higher than right ... branching vessels #Diagnosis ... #Radiology #CXR ... Differential #Unilateral #Bilateral ... #RadiologyAssistant
Hilar and mediastinal lymphadenopathy
In sarcoidosis the common pattern is right paratracheal and bilateral hilar adenopathy ('1-2-3-sign').
In
common pattern is right ... paratracheal and bilateral ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #Differential #RadiologyAssistant
Study the CXR of a 70-year old male who fell from the stairs and has severe
and on the lateral ... What is your diagnosis ... #Clinical #Radiology ... RLL #Atelectasis ... #RadiologyAssistant
Notice that there are multiple densities in both lungs.
The larger ones are ill-defined and maybe there
larger ones are ill-defined ... the differential diagnosis ... Biopsy revealed the diagnosis ... #Clinical #Radiology ... OrganizingPneumonia #BOOP #RadiologyAssistant
More than 100 entities manifest as diffuse lung disease.
Fortunately only about 10 of these account for
for about 90% of all ... three different lists ... of diagnoses. ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... Mnemonic #HRCT #RadiologyAssistant
The contours of the left and right diaphragm should be visible.
The right diaphragm should be visible
of the left and right ... should be visible all ... Clinical #Anatomy #Radiology ... #CXR #Lateral # ... Hemidiaphragm #RadiologyAssistant
Iron Deficiency in Heart Failure - Diagnosis and Treatment Algorithm
Diagnosis: Ferritin <100 ng/mL (absolute ID) OR
and Treatment Algorithm ... NYHA class II and Ill ... iron replacement might ... #management #algorithm ... #cardiology #treatment
On a normal lateral chest film the silhouette of the left diaphragm 2- can be seen
On a normal lateral ... #Clinical #Radiology ... CXR #Pneumonia #RLL ... #Lateral #SilhouetteSign ... #RadiologyAssistant
PA view
On the PA chest-film it is important to examine all the areas where the lung
important to examine all ... for instance the right ... we will discuss later ... Clinical #Anatomy #Radiology ... ParatrachealStripe #RadiologyAssistant
Septic emboli
Septic emboli usually present as multiple ill-defined nodules.
In about 50% cavitation is seen.
CT demonstrates more
present as multiple ill-defined ... can suggest the diagnosis ... cavitation in the right ... #Clinical #Radiology ... SepticEmboli #Cavity #RadiologyAssistant