Items tagged “lungs”

139 results found
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Pulmonary contusion

  Diagnosis almost certain
Hani Makky Al Salam
Published 19 Mar 2011
77% complete
X-ray CT
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Right lower lobe collapse and consolidation

  Diagnosis certain
Hani Makky Al Salam
Published 23 Mar 2011
79% complete
X-ray
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Scleroderma with NSIP

  Diagnosis almost certain
Hani Makky Al Salam
Published 23 Mar 2011
75% complete
X-ray CT
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Scimitar syndrome

  Diagnosis certain
Hani Makky Al Salam
Published 14 May 2011
80% complete
X-ray CT
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Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation

  Diagnosis almost certain
Hani Makky Al Salam
Published 18 May 2011
65% complete
X-ray CT
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Pulmonary infarct

  Diagnosis almost certain
Hani Makky Al Salam
Published 12 Aug 2011
70% complete
CT X-ray
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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

  Diagnosis almost certain
Ahmed Abdrabou
Published 25 Apr 2013
71% complete
CT X-ray
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Sarcoidosis - stage II

  Diagnosis probable
Ahmed Abdrabou
Published 21 May 2013
53% complete
CT
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Pulmonary sequestration - intralobar

  Diagnosis certain
Paul Leong
Published 02 Jan 2014
65% complete
CT
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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

  Diagnosis almost certain
Julian Yedlin
Published 12 Jan 2023
77% complete
CT
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Non-small cell lung carcinoma

  Diagnosis certain
Benjamin Li Shun Chan
Published 01 Apr 2023
92% complete
X-ray CT
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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...

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