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1.3. Chest High Yield Flashcards

1
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Obliteration of Raider’s triangle

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Aberrant right subclavian

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2
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Flat waist sign

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Left Lower Lobe Collapse

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3
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Terrorist & mediastinal widening

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Anthrax

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4
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Bulging fissure

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Klebsiella

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5
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Dental procedure, now jaw osteomyelitis and pneumonia

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Actinomycosis

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6
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Culture negative pleural effusion, airspace opacity 3/12 later

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TB

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7
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Hot-tub

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hypersensitivity pneumonitis

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8
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Halo sign

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Fungal pneumonia - Invasive aspergillus

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9
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Reverse halo or Atoll sign

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COP (cryptogenic organising pneumonia)

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10
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Finger in glove

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ABPA (Allergic Broncho Pulmonary Aspergillosis)

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11
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ABPA

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Asthma

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12
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Septic emboli & Jugular vein thrombus

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Lemierre

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13
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Lemierre

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Fusobacterium necrophorum

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14
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Paraneoplastic syndrome with SIADH

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Small cell lung Ca

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15
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Paraneoplastic syndrome with PTH

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Squamous cell Ca

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16
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Squamous cell Ca & proximal weakness

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Lambert Eaton

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17
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Cavity fills with air, post pneumonectomy

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Bronchopulmonary fistula

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18
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Malignant bronchial tumour

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carcinoid

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19
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Malignant tracheal tumour

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Adenoid cystic

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20
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AIDS pt, lLung nodules, Lymphadenopathy, Pleural effusions

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Lymphoma

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21
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Gallium negative

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Kaposi

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22
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Thallium negative

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PCP

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23
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Lung cysts in TS (tuberous sclerosis) patient

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LAM (Lymphangioleiomyomatosis)

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24
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Macroscopic fat and popcorn calcifications

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Hamartoma

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25
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Bizzare shaped cysts

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LCH

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26
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Panlobular emphysema (not alpha-1)

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Ritalin lung

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27
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Honeycombing

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UIP (Usual Interstitial Pneumonia)

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28
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Histology was heterogenous

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UIP

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29
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Ground glass with subpleural sparing

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NSIP

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30
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UIP lungs & parietal pleural thickening

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Asbestosis

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31
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Cavitation in the setting of silicosis

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TB

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32
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Air trapping 6 months after transplant

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Chronic rejection / bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome

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33
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Crazy paving

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PAP

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34
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History of constipation

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Lipoid pneumonia (suggests mineral oil use)

35
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UIP & Air Trapping

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Chronic hypersensitivity syndrome

36
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Dilated oesophagus with ILD

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Scleroderma (with NSIP)

37
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SoB when sitting up

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Hepatopulmonary syndrome

38
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Episodic hypoglycaemia

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Solitary fibrous tumour of the pleura

39
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Pulmonary HTN with normal wedge pressure

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Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease

40
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Yellow nails

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Oedema and chylous pleural effusions (Yellow Nail Syndrome)

41
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Persistent fluid collection after pleural drain/tube placement

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Extrapleural haematoma

42
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Displaced extrapleural fat

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Extrapleural haematoma

43
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Massive air leak, in trauma setting

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Trachea or bronchial rupture

44
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Hot on PET around the periphery

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Pulmonary infarct

45
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Multilobar collapse

46
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Classic bronchial infection

47
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Panbronchiolitis (CT appearance)

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Tree in bud

48
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Bronchorrhoea

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Mucinous BAC

49
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Most anterior heart valve

50
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Most superior valve

51
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How many lung segments per lung

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10 - right
8 - left

52
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Which part of mediastinum is above the clavicles

53
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Azygous lobe has how many layers of pleura

54
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Commonest pulmonary vein variant

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Separate right middle lobe vein

55
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Commonest cause of pneumonia in AIDS

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Strep. Pneumonia

56
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Commonest opportunistic infection in AIDS

57
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Aspergilloma can be seen in

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pts with normal immune system

58
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Invasive aspergillus is seen in..

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..Immunocompromised patients

59
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Fleishner society recommendations do NOT apply to

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patients with known cancers

60
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Most suspicious calcification pattern in a solitary pulmonary nodule

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Eccentric calcifications

61
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Most suspicious morphology for pulmonary nodule

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Part solid, part ground glass

62
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Staging needed for lung Ca to be unresectable

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3B (Contralateral nodal involvement,
Ipsilateral scalene or supraclavicular node involvement,
Tumour in different lobes)

63
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Commonest cause of unilateral lymphangetic carcinomatosis

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bronchogenic carcinoma invading lymphatics

64
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latency between initial exposure and developing lung cancer or pleural mesothelioma

65
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Earliest and commonest finding of asbestos exposure

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Pleural effusion

66
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Silicosis effect on infection risk

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Triples risk of TB

67
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Silo Filler’s disease

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Nitrogen Dioxide exposure, gives pulmonary oedema pattern

68
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First finding of UIP on CXR

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Reticular pattern on posterior costopherenic angle

69
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Commonest recurrent lung disease after lung transplant

70
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Pleural plaque distribution in asbestosis

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Typically spares costophrenic angles

71
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Commonest manifestation of mets to pleura

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Pleural effusion

72
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Mature teratomas are associated with (genetic)

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Kleinfelters

73
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Injury close to the carina will cause

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Pneumomediastinum rather than pneumothorax

74
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Best imaging for superior sulcus tumour

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MRI (need to assess brachial plexus)

75
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Commonest benign oesophageal tumour

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Leiomyoma (commonest in distal third)

76
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Oesophageal leiomyomatosis associated with

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Alport syndrome

77
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Bronchial/tracheal injury may be evaluated with

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Bronchoscopy

78
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COP associated with

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Eosinophilic pneumonia

79
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BAC

80
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Bronchial atresia classic distribution

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Left upper lobe

81
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Pericardial vs bronchogenic cysts

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Pericardial cysts must be simple
Bronchogenic cysts dont have to be

82
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PAP prognosis post Rx

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1/3 improve, 1/3 don’t, 1/3 progress to fibrosis

83
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Carcinoid on PET

84
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Dysphagia Lusoria

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Presents later in life as atherosclerosis develops

FRCR 2A (Crack the 2A High Yield) (10 decks)

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