X-ray Pathologies Flashcards

Pulmonary edema with enlarged cardiac silhouette

Cardiomegaly
Pathology?

Right pneumonectomy

Large cardiac silhouette

Pleural effusion

Right lung pneumonia

Secondary lung carcinoma metastisized from a colon carcinoma

Left pleural effusion
Pathology?

Pleural effusion with white meniscus

Right pleural effusion
Pathology?

Lymphadenopathy of paratracheal nodes in right chest
Pathology?

Right aortic arch

Left lower lobe primary lung carcinoma

Left lung pleural effusion in upright position
Pathology? Potential cause?

Lymphadenopathy of hilar nodes in both lungs
Could be sarcoidosis if in a young female patient
Pathology?

Right aortic arch

Left lower lobe primary lung carcinoma

Left lung pneumonia

Pleural effusion with meniscus sign

Normal

Right lung pleural effusion

Enlarged cardiac silhouette

Pericardial effusion
Pathology?

Right lung cancer
Pathology?

Tension pneumothorax

Left lower lobe primary lung carcinoma
Pathology? Window?

Right pneumothorax
Lung window

Right lung pleural effusion

Cardiomegaly

Normal

Pneumothorax

Pulmonary edema with enlarged cardiac silhouette

Normal

Cardiomegaly

Left lower lobe primary lung carcinoma

Pericardial effusion

Right lung pneumothorax
Pathology?

Left lung pneumothorax and subcutaneous emphysema
Pathology? Window?

Right pneumo-thorax,
subcutaneous emphysema
(CT, lung windows)
Pathology?

RL Pneumothorax

Secondary lung carcinoma metastisized from a colon carcinoma

Left lower lobe primary lung carcinoma on a PET scan showing the high mitotic rate of the cells that are taking up a lot of radioactive glucose, which is indicative of cancer

Left pleural effusion in supine patient

Right pleural effusion
Pathology?

Pleural and pericardial effusions

Left lung pneumothorax
Pathology?

Cardiomegaly
Pathology?

Pleural effusion

Left lung pneumothorax

Cardiomegaly

Pericardial effusion

Right lung pleural effusion

Right upper lobe pneumonia
Pathology?

RL pneumothorax

Normal