Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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pulmonary diagnosis followup hrct nodule ctchest distribution guideline central cxr ebm epidemiology factors interstitial lower malginancy management nodules pattern peripheral
Since these risk factors are numerous and have different effects on the malignancy risk, it is
malignancy [8](Table ... Diagnosis #EBM #Radiology ... #Pulmonary #Fleischner ... Probability #Malginancy #PulmonaryNodule ... #RadiologyAssistant
Solid pulmonary nodules can represent various etiologies: - benign granulomas - focal scar - intrapulmonary lymph nodes - primary malignancies -
that can help to differentiate ... and malignant lesions ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #Pulmonary #Fleischner ... Solid #Nodule #PulmonaryNodule
Subsolid nodules Most subsolid nodules are transient and the result of infection or hemorrhage. However, persistent subsolid nodules
Compared to solid lesions ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #Pulmonary #Fleischner ... Subsolid #Nodule #PulmonaryNodule ... #Followup #RadiologyAssistant
Risk factors Defining high- or low-risk is currently more difficult than it was in the old guideline. Previously
separate high-risk lesions ... #Epidemiology #Radiology ... #Pulmonary #Fleischner ... #RiskFactors #PulmonaryNodule ... #Nodule #RadiologyAssistant
Central distribution is seen in sarcoidosis and cardiogenic pulmonary edema. Peripheral distribution is mainly seen in cryptogenic
#Diagnosis #Radiology ... Pulmonary #HRCT #ChestCT ... #Differential # ... Table #Distribution ... Central #Peripheral #RadiologyAssistant
Upper lung zone preference is seen in: - Inhaled particles: pneumoconiosis (silica or coal) - Smoking related diseases
edema #Diagnosis #Radiology ... Pulmonary #HRCT #ChestCT ... #Differential # ... Table #Distribution ... #Upper #Lower #RadiologyAssistant
Fleischner Society recommendations for follow-up of nodules Previous chest radiographs should be reviewed to determine if the
Fleischner Society ... nodules Previous chest ... has been stable ... #Management #Radiology ... Pulmonary #Nodules #RadiologyAssistant
Differential diagnosis on HRCT Most of our knowledge about imaging findings in interstitial lung disease comes from
Differential diagnosis ... low attenuation (table ... On a Chest X-Ray ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #RadiologyAssistant
Septal thickening Thickening of the lung interstitium by fluid, fibrous tissue, or infiltration by cells results in
has a limited differential ... diagnosis (Table ... Kerley B lines on chest ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #RadiologyAssistant
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