Items tagged “lungs”
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Pulmonary contusion
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Right lower lobe collapse and consolidation
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23 Mar 2011
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Scleroderma with NSIP
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23 Mar 2011
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Scimitar syndrome
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14 May 2011
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Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation
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18 May 2011
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Pulmonary infarct
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Miliary tuberculosis
Miliary tuberculosis is an uncommon pulmonary manifestation of tuberculosis. It represents hematogenous dissemination of uncontrolled tuberculous infection and carries a relatively poor prognosis. It is seen both in primary and post-primary tuberculosis and may be associated with tuberculous inf...
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Lung fissures
Lung fissures are double-folds of visceral pleura that either completely or incompletely invaginate lung parenchyma to form the lung lobes.
Each lung has an oblique fissure separating the upper lobes from the lower lobes and the right lung has a horizontal fissure that separates the right uppe...
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Bronchovascular spread (mnemonic)
A mnemonic to remember diseases that undergo bronchovascular spread is:
SKILL
Mnemonic
S: sarcoidosis
K: Kaposi sarcoma
I: infection (e.g. pneumocystis pneumonia, tuberculosis)
L: lymphoma
L: lymphangitis carcinomatosis
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Sarcoidosis
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25 Apr 2013
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Sarcoidosis - stage II
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21 May 2013
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Pulmonary sequestration - intralobar
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02 Jan 2014
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Lobar pneumonia
Lobar pneumonia, also known as non-segmental pneumonia or focal non-segmental pneumonia 7, is a radiological pattern associated with homogeneous and fibrinosuppurative consolidation of one or more lobes of a lung in response to bacterial pneumonia.
The radiological appearance of lobar pneumoni...
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Atypical pneumonia
Atypical pneumonia is a term used inconsistently through time and in different parts of the world. Unless clarified, the term is an unhelpful addition to radiology reports. It generally refers to non-lobar pneumonias that do not respond to beta-lactam antibiotics and that cause upper and lower r...
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Bronchopneumonia
Bronchopneumonia, also sometimes known as lobular pneumonia, is a radiological pattern associated with suppurative peribronchiolar inflammation and subsequent patchy consolidation of one or more secondary lobules of a lung in response to bacterial pneumonia.
Epidemiology
Pneumonia is the most...
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Oblique fissure
The oblique fissures (also called the major fissures or greater fissures) are bilateral structures in both lungs separating the lung lobes.
Gross anatomy
Right oblique fissure
The superior part of the right oblique fissure separates the right upper lobe from the right lower lobe and the infe...
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Carcinoid tumor of the lung
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12 Jan 2023
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Non-small cell lung carcinoma
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01 Apr 2023
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Tropical pulmonary eosinophilia
Tropical pulmonary eosinophilia is a pulmonary condition caused by an overreactive immune response to microfilaria trapped in the lungs. Tropical pulmonary eosinophilia is a distinct entity with specific symptoms and diagnostic criteria that differentiate it from other types of eosinophilia in t...