Items tagged “chest imaging”
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Elevated hemidiaphragm
An elevated hemidiaphragm may result from direct and indirect causes which include:
above the diaphragm 1
decreased lung volume
atelectasis/collapse
prior lobectomy or pneumonectomy
pulmonary hypoplasia
pulmonary fibrosis
diaphragm 3-7
phrenic nerve palsy
cervical myelopathy
neuromuscu...
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Brasfield scoring system
The Brasfield scoring system is a scoring system for patients with cystic fibrosis. The score is based on conventional chest radiographic findings and has been reported to have good correlation with pulmonary function. There can be intra- and interobserver variability between radiologists.
Ther...
Case
Pulmonary sarcoidosis
Published
09 Mar 2013
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CT
Case
Luftsichel sign
Published
18 Apr 2020
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X-ray
CT
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Bronchial stenosis
Bronchial stenosis, or bronchial strictures, are descriptive terms to denote regions of focal narrowing involving the bronchi. They can arise from a wide variety of etiologies.
Pathology
Etiology
It can arise from a large range of etiological factors, which include:
tracheobronchial malignan...
Case
Pulmonary metastases - cannon ball
Published
24 Jun 2023
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X-ray