Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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clinical diagnosis pulmonary ctchest cyst lobar secondarytb tb tuberculosis active algorithm cancer cavitarylesion cavitarypneumonia comparison diffuse emboli emphysema lucency lung
Lungcancer 10% of lungcancers cavitate, most commonly squamous cell carcinoma. Small cell lungcancer does not cavitate. Bronchoalveolar carcinoma, or
present as multiple lesions ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #LungCancer ... #Cancer #Cavity ... #Cavitary #RadiologyAssistant
Lobar consolidation The most common presentation of consolidation is lobar or segmental. The most common diagnosis is lobar
The table lists ... the differential ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #Pulmonary #CXR ... RadiologyAssistant
Septic emboli Septic emboli usually present as multiple ill-defined nodules. In about 50% cavitation is seen. CT demonstrates more
which are probably consolidations ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CTChest # ... #SepticEmboli #Cavity ... #RadiologyAssistant
Primairy TB is usually clinically silent. In 5% of infected individuals the immunity is inadequate and clinically
seen as consolidation ... postprimary TB with cavitaty ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #TB #Cavitary # ... SecondaryTB #RadiologyAssistant
Radiologists use many terms to describe areas of decreased density or lucencies within the lung, like
lung, like cyst, cavity ... the lung as: Cavity ... visible wall #CXR ... #Lucency #Differential ... #Cavity #Cyst #
TB This patient presented first with the CXR on the left. The findings are: Widespread ill-defined densities, which are
probably small consolidations ... Cavity in the right ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #SecondaryTB #Cavitary ... #RadiologyAssistant
Differential diagnosis The table summarizes the most common diseases, that present with consolidation. Chronic diseases are indicated in
Differential diagnosis ... The table summarizes ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #Pulmonary #CXR ... #Table #RadiologyAssistant
Cavities frequently arise within a mass or an area of consolidation as a result of necrosis. We
or an area of consolidation ... In the differential ... Clinical #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #CTChest #Cavity ... Emphysema #Comparison #RadiologyAssistant
Cavitation - Pneumonia In virulent pyogenic infections an abscess may form within the consolidated lung as a
coughed up, a cavity ... and the cavity. ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CTChest # ... Cavity #Pneumonia
Differential diagnosis of the reversed halo sign (RHS). AIA, angioinvasive aspergillosis; AIS, adenocarcinoma in situ; COP,
Differential diagnosis ... **Includes cavitary ... lesions, lobular ... consolidation, ... Diagnosis #Pulmonary #Radiology
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