Imaging Flashcards
What are the causes of diffuse airspace disease?
Blood Pus Water Cells (malignancy, Eosinophilic PNA, OP) Other (PAP, Lipoid PNA
What are the causes of Linear or septal opacifications?
Pulmonary edema
Lymphangitic Carcinomatosis
Chronic or Recurrent pulmonary Hemorrhage
Pulmonary fibrosis
What are the causes of reticular patterns?
UIP
NSIP
ARDS
Cystic lung disease (PLCH, LAM, LIP, Birt-Hogg-Dube, cystic bronchiectasis)
What are the causes of nodular patterns?
NICO
Neoplastic
- Malignant - Bronchogenic carcinoma, Metastasis (thyroid, melanoma) Lymphoma, Carcinoid
Inflammatory
- infectious - TB, NTM, Fungal, viral (vzv)
- Granuloma - TB, NTM, Fungal infection, Sarcoid, ANCA, HP, Pneumoconiosis
- Lung abscess
- Rheumatoid nodule
Congenital
- AV malformation
- Lung cyst
Other
- Mucoid impaction
- Intrapulmonary LN
- Amyloidosis
What are the causes of a Solitary pulmonary nodule?
Malignancy (lung carcinoma, lymphoma, metastatic disease, sarcoma)
Infection (Aspergillosis, PNA, Granulomatous infection - TB MAC, cryto, histo, coccidiodies, lung abscess)
Inflammatory (EGPA, GPA, RA, Sarcoid)
Idiopathic/Misc (rounded atelectasis, amyloid)
Vascular lesion (infarct, septic emboli, pulmonary artery aneurysm, pulmonary vein varix)
Airways (mucoid impaction, lipoid pneumonia)
Congenital (AV fistula, bronchogenic cyst, intrapulmonary LN)
What are the causes of a Chronic Consolidation?
TBBAALLLS TB BOOP (OP) BAC (Bronchoalveolar carcinoma) Alveolar proteinosis ANCA Lipoid PNA Lymphoma LIP Sarcoidosis
SPACE-V
Sarcoidosis
Pneumonia (TB/Atypical, Organizing, Lipoid)
Atelectasis (rounded)/ Alveolar proteinosis
Cancer (adeno/lymphoma)
Eosinophilic pneumonia
Vasculitis
What are the causes of Crazy Paving?
Acute lung injury (ARDS/AIP_ Edema Infection (Viral, PJP) OP Hemorrhage PAP Lipoid PNA Drug/Radiation Eosinophilic PNA
What are the causes of Upper lobe ILD?
HASTEN
HP Ank Spond Sarcoidosis/Silicosis TB EGPA Neurofibroma
What are the causes of Lower lobe ILD?
BAD RASH
Bleomycin Amiodarone Drugs RA Asbestosis Scleroderma Hamman-Rich Syndrome
What are the Eosinophilic lung diseases?
Idiopathic (Simple pulmonary eosinophilia or Loftlers syndrome, Acute and Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia, Idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome)
Eosinophilc Lung Disease with Angitiis (EGPA, GPA, PAN, Collagen vascular disease)
Eosinophilic Lung Disease with a known cause (Drugs, parasitic infection, fungi, bronchocentric granulomatosis)
What are the causes of peripheral GGO?
COP
Chronic eosinophilic PNA
Acute eosinophilic PNA
What are the causes of a necrotizing pneumonia?
Typicals/Atypicals (Strep, staph, klebsiella)
Mycobacterium (TB, MAC)
Nocardia
Histo, Crypto, Blasto
What are the causes of Fibrotic Lung disease?
UIP
Fibrotic NSIP
Fibrotic HP
Sarcoidosis
What are the categories of Cystic lung disease?
Primary and acquired
What are Primary Cystic Lung diseases?
Cysts are a primary features PLCH LAM LIP DIP Birt-Hogg-Dube Sjogrens