Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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radiology diagnosis clinical cxr pattern pulmonary ctchest differential hrct alveolarproteinosis centrilobular chestct crazypaving cutaneous diagram diseases distribution highattenuation hivaids leishmaniasis
Here are the most common examples of these four patterns on a chest x-ray (click image
Interstitial - ... Reticular interstitial ... Nodule or mass ... - Multiple Masses ... #Patterns #RadiologyAssistant
High Attenuation pattern (2) 1. Non specific interstitial pneumonitis (NSIP): ground glass with traction bronchiectasis, no
Non specific interstitial ... Sarcoidosis end-stage: consolidation ... HighAttenuation #Pattern #Comparison ... #Table #RadiologyAssistant
Based on the images alone, it is usually not possible to determine the cause of the
determine the cause ... of the consolidation ... in fact this is nodular ... interstitial lung ... #Causes #RadiologyAssistant
Sarcoidosis On a CXR sarcoidosis usually first presents with hilar and mediastinal lymphadenopathy (example). Parenchymal disease can present
can present as consolidation ... or even as masses ... they may resemble consolidation ... #Interstitial # ... #Sarcoidosis #RadiologyAssistant
Radiographic appearances of pulmonary diseases in HIV/AIDS Patients • Diffuse Interstitial Infiltrates: Pneumocystis jirovecii, M.tuberculosis, Histoplasma
Patients • Diffuse Interstitial ... Mycobacterium avium complex ... • Nodular/Masses ... Sarcoma • Focal Consolidation ... Mycobacterium avium complex
The distribution of nodules shown on HRCT is the most important factor in making an accurate
distribution of nodules ... In most cases small ... peribronchovascular interstitium ... Perilymphatic #Comparison ... #Diagram #RadiologyAssistant
Differential diagnosis on HRCT Most of our knowledge about imaging findings in interstitial lung disease comes from
imaging findings in interstitial ... patterns: reticular, nodular ... low attenuation (table ... seen and in many cases ... #Differential #RadiologyAssistant
Key findings in alveolar proteinosis - Crazy paving pattern: reticular pattern superimposed on ground glass opacification. - Opacifications
ground glass to consolidation ... interlobular and intra-lobular ... This is caused by ... transported to the interstitium ... #CrazyPaving #RadiologyAssistant
Clinical Characteristics of Simple vs Complex Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Simple CL - Caused by a Leishmania species
Simple CL - Caused ... CL: Caused by a ... Local subcutaneous nodules ... Leishmaniasis #diagnosis #comparison ... #table
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