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A 50 yo F with a history of poor dentition presents to the ED with fever
She has already seen ... A CXR is done. ... What's the diagnosis ... Diagnosis: Cavitary ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR
Batwing
A bilateral perihilar distribution of consolidation is also called a Batwing distribution.
The sparing of the periphery
Sometimes it is seen ... is frequently seen ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #CXR #Batwing #
Differential diagnosis on HRCT
Most of our knowledge about imaging findings in interstitial lung disease comes from
Differential diagnosis ... On a CXR the most ... pattern can be seen ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #Pulmonary #CXR
Miliary Pattern - Chest Radiology
 • Miliary opacities are scattered, small (1 -4 mm) nodules
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after the millet seed ... Differential Diagnosis ... #differential #diagnosis ... #pulmonary #CXR
The retracted visceral pleura is seen (blue arrow) which indicates that there is a pneumothorax.
There is
visceral pleura is seen ... only key to the diagnosis ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR
Chest X-Ray Interpretation Checklist
Outline ALL bones
Check soft tissues
Assess heart borders
Is density, behind the heart the same
Can you see hemidiaphragms ... #Chest #XRay #CXR ... Checklist #radiology #diagnosis
Septic emboli
Septic emboli usually present as multiple ill-defined nodules.
In about 50% cavitation is seen.
CT demonstrates more
cavitation is seen ... can suggest the diagnosis ... cavitation is seen ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR
Here another case. On the PA-film a mass is seen that fills the aortopulmonary window. Final
PA-film a mass is seen ... Final diagnosis: ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR
Whenever you see an area of increased density within the lung, it must be the result
Whenever you see ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #CXR #Consolidation
Lung Abscess - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Lung Abscess Etiology:
 • Necrosis of lung parenchyma by a
Lung Abscess - Diagnosis ... Blood cultures • CXR ... (non-diagnostic ... early disease) • CXR ... air fluid level seen