Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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radiology clinical diagnosis differential pattern azygoesophageal consolidation sarcoidosis alveolarproteinosis bilateral crazypaving ctchest enlargement gpa granulomatosis hernia hiatal hiatalhernia hilar hilarenlargement
Here are the most common examples of these four patterns on a chest x-ray (click image
interstitial opacities ... Nodule or mass ... - Multiple Masses ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... Consolidation #Patterns #RadiologyAssistant
Differential diagnosis on HRCT Most of our knowledge about imaging findings in interstitial lung disease comes from
patterns: reticular, nodular ... low attenuation (table ... On a CXR the most ... seen and in many cases ... #Differential #RadiologyAssistant
Sarcoidosis In this case the chest x-ray shows subtle findings that could be described as fine reticulation. In
demonstrated a fine nodular ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... #Sarcoidosis #Nodular ... #Interstitial # ... Pattern #RadiologyAssistant
Hilar enlargement The table summarizes the causes of hilar enlargement. Normal hili are: - Normal in position - left
enlargement The table ... summarizes the causes ... Diagnosis #Radiology #CXR ... Differential #Unilateral #Bilateral ... #RadiologyAssistant
Azygoesophageal recess The most important mediastinal line to look for is the azygoesophageal line, which borders the
on most frontal CXRs ... The causes of displacement ... summarized in the table ... Diagnosis #Radiology #CXR ... #Differential #RadiologyAssistant
A hiatal hernia is the most common cause of displacement of the azygoesophageal line. Notice the air
the most common cause ... of displacement ... hernia on the lateral ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... Hiatal #Hernia #RadiologyAssistant
Sarcoidosis On a CXR sarcoidosis usually first presents with hilar and mediastinal lymphadenopathy (example). Parenchymal disease can present
Sarcoidosis On a CXR ... Here a typical case ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... #Interstitial # ... #Sarcoidosis #RadiologyAssistant
Another common cause of displacement of the azygoesophageal line is subcarinal lymphadenopathy. Notice the displacement of the
Another common cause ... of displacement ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... #Lateral #Subcarinal ... #RadiologyAssistant
Based on the images alone, it is usually not possible to determine the cause of the
determine the cause ... in fact this is nodular ... interstitial lung ... Diagnosis #Radiology #CXR ... #RadiologyAssistant
Wegener's granulomatosis Wegener's is a collagen vascular disease with vasculitis involving the lung, kidney and sinuses. In the
the vasculitis causes ... In a later stage ... seen as multiple nodules ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... #RadiologyAssistant
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