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It is very important to differentiate between acute consolidation and chronic consolidation, because it will limit
In chronic disease ... - Lung neoplasms ... post-infection diseases ... sometimes the granulomatous ... #Differential #RadiologyAssistant
Approach to Eosinophilic Lung Diseases
 • Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia (< 1 wk) - ~30yo, M; Recent
to Eosinophilic Lung ... Diseases • Acute ... Hx of asthma, CF ... • Eosinophilic granulomatosis ... #Eosinophilic #Lung
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) Infections 

Mycobacterial species other than those belonging to the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and
infections Lungs ... • Nodular or cavitary ... massiliense in CF ... Mimics TB with: Cavitary ... lung disease
Cavitation - Pneumonia
In virulent pyogenic infections an abscess may form within the consolidated lung as a
the consolidated lung ... coughed up, a cavity ... In granulomatous ... #CXR #CTChest #Cavity ... CavitaryPneumonia #RadiologyAssistant
Wegener's granulomatosis
Wegener's is a collagen vascular disease with vasculitis involving the lung, kidney and sinuses.
In the
Wegener's granulomatosis ... collagen vascular disease ... In the lung the ... GPA #Wegeners #Granulomatosis ... Multifocal #Nodules #RadiologyAssistant
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
neuroexam - Oral cavity ... Ischemic heart disease ... b) CHF c) ... : - Known CV disease ... unless prior heart/lung
Stage III - Alveolar edema
This stage is characterized by continued fluid leakage into the interstitium, which
influenced by: Gravity ... disease, i.e. fluid ... areas of the lung ... Radiology #CXR #CHF ... AlveolarEdema #RadiologyAssistant
Congestive heart failure (CHF) is the result of insufficient output because of cardiac failure, high resistance
heart failure (CHF ... In the lungs LV ... failure or pulmonary disease ... a patient with CHF ... Findings #Diagram #RadiologyAssistant
Increased pulmonary venous pressure is related to the pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (PCWP) and can be
, mitral valve disease ... chronic obstructive lung ... disease. ... Diagnosis #Radiology #CHF ... Findings #Signs #RadiologyAssistant
DEMYELINATING DISEASES OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

What Are Demyelinating Diseases?
• Conditions that damage myelin, the protective
DEMYELINATING DISEASES ... • CSF: Oligoclonal ... Dawson’s fingers), CSF ... plasma exchange; long-term ... Exam findings: ↓ acuity