Pulm Flashcards
1
Q
Lobar pneumonia: CXR appearance
A
consolidation in an entire lobe
2
Q
Bronchopneumonia: CXR appearance
A
patchy consolidation around small airways
3
Q
Interstitial (atypical) pneumonia: CXR appearance
A
interstitial lung markings more visible
4
Q
Lobar pneumonia: etiology
A
almost always bacterial (Strep pneumo (95%), Klebsiella pneumoniae (~5%))