Radiology of the Thorax Flashcards
1
Q
Pneumonia- CXR borders to check:
If the right heart border is ill defined/abscent, suspect problem with
A
Middle lobe of lung
2
Q
Pneumonia- CXR borders to check:
If the left heart border is ill defined/abscent, suspect problem with
A
Upper lobe of lung
3
Q
Pneumonia- CXR borders to check:
If the right dome of diaphram is ill defined/abscent, suspect problem with
A
Lower lobe of lung
4
Q
Pneumonia- CXR borders to check:
If the left dome of diaphragm is ill defined/abscent, suspect problem with
A
Lower lobe of lung
5
Q
Most common reason for mediastinal enlargement
A
Lymph nodes