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Here are the most common examples of these four patterns on a chest x-ray (click image
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Sarcoidosis
On a CXR sarcoidosis usually first presents with hilar and mediastinal lymphadenopathy (example).
Parenchymal disease can present
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Sarcoidosis
In this case the chest x-ray shows subtle findings that could be described as fine reticulation.
In
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Kyphosis: Anterior curvature of the spine, in this case caused by severe osteoporosis and resultant vertebral
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Septic emboli
Septic emboli usually present as multiple ill-defined nodules.
In about 50% cavitation is seen.
CT demonstrates more
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Mucoid impaction
Mucus plugs or mucoid impaction can mimick the appearance of lung nodules or a mass.
Sometimes
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Wegener's granulomatosis
Wegener's is a collagen vascular disease with vasculitis involving the lung, kidney and sinuses.
In the
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Stage I - Redistribution
In a normal chest film with the patient standing erect, the pulmonary vessels
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Pleural effusion is not always visible as a meniscus in the costophrenic angle. 
A subpulmonic effusion
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Pleural plaques
The CXR shows multiple opacities.
They have irregular shapes and do not look like a lung
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