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Dilation of the azygos vein is a sign of increased right atrial pressure and is usually
Dilation of the azygos ... vein is a sign ... diameter of the azygos ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CHF #Azygous
Leukostasis vs Tumor Lysis Syndrome
Leukostasis:
 • Pathophysiology: Large, immature blasts and high WBC count cause hyperviscosity
Leukostasis: • Pathophysiology ... , dyspnea, +/- CXR ... WBC >100k, + lab signs ... : • Pathophysiology ... diagnosis #management #hematology
Differentiation Syndrome in APML
Epidemiology:
 • Incidence: common in APL (2-48% depending on the study)
 • Triggers:
Differentiation Syndrome ... ATRA treatment Pathophysiology ... common • Imaging: CXR ... sepsis), PE, DAH, CHF ... Differentiation #Syndrome
Stage III - Alveolar edema
This stage is characterized by continued fluid leakage into the interstitium, which
The following signs ... arrow); prominent azygos ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CHF #Alveolar