Radiology Flashcards

1
Q

How would lung abscess be present on CXR?

A

Irregular mass with air-fluid level

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In a previously damaged lung there is a presence of round lesion with a air ‘halo’ over it

A

Aspergilloma

Growth of fungus in previously damaged lung - e.g. sarcoidosis, TB

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3
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In a patient with a previous TB diagnosis there is a small calificied nodule visible on CXR

A

Ghon focus (initial caseating granuloma which has since calcified)

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