02. interestitial

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Acute Interestitial markings

- infection

- oedema : peripheral septal lines, upper vessel diversion, cardiomegaly, pleural effusion

- haemorrhage

- lymphangitis carcinomatosis

 

Chronic interstitial markings

- upper : sarcoid, silicosis, pneumoconiosis, HP, ankylosing spondylitis, radiation, TB

- lower: interestial lung disease (idiopathic, drugs, connective disease, asbestosis)

 

Unilateral pulmonary oedema cause

- positioning

- mitral valve rupture

- re-expansion pulmonary oedema

 

Reticulonodular opacity

- acute: TB, fungal, atypical oedema, HP

- chronic:  sarcoid, silicosis/pneumoconiosis, metastasis, Langerhan cell histiocytosis