Radiological signs Flashcards
1
Q
Canonball metastasis in CXR
A
Renal cell carcinoma
Choriocarcinoma (gestastional malignancy)
Less commonly: prostate cancer, synovial sarcoma, endometrial carcinoma
2
Q
CXR - RIP/PIER ABCDEFGHI
A
R - rotation
I - inspiration
P - penetrance
P - position
I - inspiration (count posterior ribs)
E - exposure
R - rotation
A - airway B - bones C - cardiac D - diaphragm E - effusions, everything else F - fields G - great vessels H - hila & mediastinum I - impression overall