Chest X-Rays Every Resident Should Know

Part 2

Arcot J. Chandrasekhar, M.D., F.A.C.P.

Professor of Medicine

Loyola University of Chicago

achandr@lumc.edu

Solitary pulmonary nodule

Feeding vessel

CardiomegalyHereditary hemorrhagic telengiectasia

LUL Cavitating MassThick wallAir fluid levelLung cancer

Bilateral thin walled cavitiesCancer Cervix

Burnt out SarcoidosisFungous ball

Fungous ball

Fungous ballPleural reaction

Sub acute invasive aspergillosis

Crescentic break down

Sub acute invasive aspergillosis

Fluid level in mediastinumCancer Esophagus

Fluid level in Esophagus

Dextrocardia

Dextrocardia

Loss of right heart marginPectus excavatum

Pectus

Pancoast tumor

Ankylosing spondylitis

Anterior mediastinal nodesLymphoma

Anterior mediastinal nodesLymphoma

Anterior mediastinal massTeratoma

Anterior mediastinal mass

HyperlucentHyperinflated lungsAvasculr zones

Emphysema

Extrapleural massCat under the rug signPlasmacytoma rib

Expansile

Rib lesion

Concave edge

Plasmacytoma Rib

Inlet to outlet shadowDissecting aneurysm aorta

Inlet to outlet shadowAchalasiacardia

Achalasiacardia

WedgePulmonary infarct

Symmetrical hilar nodesParatracheal nodesAP window nodesAlveolar lung infiltrate

Sarcoidosis

Alveolar form Sarcoidosis

Calcified nodesClumpy patternHistoplasmosis