CXR interpretation (pt. assessment)

Question 1

You see:

reticulonodular densities, ground glass, honeycomb pattern on the CXR

What is the diagnosis?

Answer 1

Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome (IRDS)

Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

Question 2

You see:

Diffused haziness, presence of air trapping, sponge like appearance on the CXR

What is the diagnosis?

Answer 2

Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)

Question 3

You see:

Patty infiltrates, plate-like densities, elevated hemidiaphragm on the CXR

What is the diagnosis?

Answer 3

Atelectasis

Question 4

You see:

Mediastinal shift away from affected side, abdominal content above the diaphragm on the CXR

What is the diagnosis?

Answer 4

Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH)

Question 5

You see:

Hyperlucency, flattened diaphragm on affected side on the CXR

What is the diagnosis?

Answer 5

Pneumothorax

Question 6

You see:

Boot-shaped heart on the CXR

What is the diagnosis?

Answer 6

Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF)

Question 7

You see:

Egg-shaped heart on the CXR

What is the diagnosis?

Answer 7

Transposition of Great Vessels (TGV)

Question 8

You see:

Basilar infiltrates, blunting of the costophrenic angles on the CXR

What is the diagnosis?

Answer 8

Pleural Effusion

Question 9

You see:

Bilateral, fluffy infiltrates originating from the hilum in a butterfly or batwing pattern on the CXR

What is the diagnosis?

Answer 9

Pulmonary Edema