Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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clinical diagnosis consolidation interstitial pattern pulmonary azygoesophageal differential displacement effusion fleischner followup gpa granulomatosis lobar lymphadenopathy mucoidimpaction mucus mucusplugging multifocal
Here are the most common examples of these four patterns on a chest x-ray (click image
opacities - Fine Nodular ... interstitial opacities Nodule ... Solitary Pulmonary Nodule ... Diagnosis #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Consolidation
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
Mucoid impaction Mucus plugs or mucoid impaction can mimick the appearance of lung nodules or a mass. Sometimes
appearance of lung nodules ... bronchial obstruction caused ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CTChest # ... Mucus #Plugging #RadiologyAssistant
Differential diagnosis on HRCT Most of our knowledge about imaging findings in interstitial lung disease comes from
patterns: reticular, nodular ... low attenuation (table ... seen and in many cases ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #Differential #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 ... Granulomatosis #Multifocal #Nodules
Pleural effusion is bilateral in 70% of cases of CHF. When unilateral, it is slightly more often
in 70% of cases ... of CHF. ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CHF #Pleural ... PleuralEffusion #RadiologyAssistant
Based on the images alone, it is usually not possible to determine the cause of the
between these chest ... in fact this is nodular ... Clinical #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #CXR #Lobar #Consolidation ... #Causes #RadiologyAssistant
Another common cause of displacement of the azygoesophageal line is subcarinal lymphadenopathy. Notice the displacement of the
Another common cause ... There are also nodes ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Lateral # ... #Displacement #RadiologyAssistant
Fleischner Society recommendations for follow-up of nodules Previous chest radiographs should be reviewed to determine if the
for follow-up of nodules ... lesion has been stable ... #Management #Radiology ... Followup #Pulmonary #Nodules ... #RadiologyAssistant
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