Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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radiology diagnosis cxr clinical ctchest pulmonary differential hrct acuteinterstitialpneumonia aip alveolarproteinosis comparison crazypaving diffuse findings highattenuation idiopathic idiopathicinterstitialpneumonia interpretation lobar
Here are the most common examples of these four patterns on a chest x-ray (click image
of these four patterns ... - Multifocal ill-defined ... opacities Nodule or mass ... Nodule - Multiple Masses ... #Patterns #RadiologyAssistant
Differential diagnosis on HRCT Most of our knowledge about imaging findings in interstitial lung disease comes from
there are four patterns ... low attenuation (table ... pattern can be ... seen and in many cases ... #RadiologyAssistant
High Attenuation pattern (2) 1. Non specific interstitial pneumonitis (NSIP): ground glass with traction bronchiectasis, no
High Attenuation pattern ... Non specific interstitial ... HighAttenuation #Pattern ... #Comparison #Table ... #RadiologyAssistant
Whenever you see an area of increased density within the lung, it must be the result
of these four patterns ... . 1- Consolidation ... opacities. 2- Interstitial ... . 3- Nodule or mass ... #Patterns #RadiologyAssistant
Differential diagnosis The table summarizes the most common diseases, that present with consolidation. Chronic diseases are indicated in
diagnosis The table ... to look at the pattern ... more than one pattern ... lobar pneumonia caused ... #RadiologyAssistant
The idiopathic interstitial pneumonias (IIPs) comprise a heterogenous group of disorders. They represent fundamental responses of
indicates unknown cause ... listed in the table ... have specific patterns ... realise, that these patterns ... #Findings #RadiologyAssistant
Lung abnormalities mostly present as areas of increased density, which can be divided into the following
the following patterns ... : Consolidation ... Atelectasis Nodule or mass ... Radiology #CXR #Lung #Patterns ... #RadiologyAssistant
Sarcoidosis On a CXR sarcoidosis usually first presents with hilar and mediastinal lymphadenopathy (example). Parenchymal disease can present
can present as consolidation ... they may resemble consolidation ... NodularInterstitial #Nodular #Interstitial ... #Pattern #Sarcoidosis ... #RadiologyAssistant
Key findings in alveolar proteinosis - Crazy paving pattern: reticular pattern superimposed on ground glass opacification. - Opacifications
- Crazy paving pattern ... : reticular pattern ... ground glass to consolidation ... transported to the interstitium ... #CrazyPaving #RadiologyAssistant
Acute interstitial pneumonia (AIP, earlier named Hamman Rich Pneumonitis) is a rare idiopathic lung disease characterized
Acute interstitial ... The histologic pattern ... diffuse or patchy consolidation ... AcuteInterstitialPneumonia #ILD ... #RadiologyAssistant
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