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Thoracic
| Question | Answer | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcified pleural plaques Pleural thickening | Asbestos - related pleura disease | |||
| Nosocomial | Hospital - acquired pneumonia | |||
| Synchronous Metachronous | Time frame of cancer | |||
| Tubular branching and tree-in-bud opacities | Infectious/ inflammatory bronchiolitis | |||
| Aortic wall thickening Luminal stenosis | Takayasu arteritis | |||
| Perihilar opacity paralleling the mediastinum Airspace disease conform to the radiation ports | Radiation pneumonitis Radiation-induced lung disease | |||
| Collar sign Waist-like constriction | Traumatic diaphragmatic rupture | |||
| Central bronchiectasis and mucoid impaction - finger-in-gloves opacities | ABPA | Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis | Adult onset asthma | Aspergilllus fumigatus |
| Surgical treatment for COPD | Lung volume reduction surgery | |||
| Mediastinal lesion in the lower central mediastinum differentials? | Hiatal hernia, Congenital cysts, LAD, vascular: paraesophageal varices | |||
| Multifocal nodular opacities with internal cavitation | Infective endocarditis | Tricuspid valve vegetations | Septic pulmonary emboli | |
| Persistent lower chest pain after an episode of nausea and vomiting | Esophageal rupture | Boerhaave syndrome | Pneumomediastinum | Triangular collection of air in the medial and basal left hemithorax |
| Trauma, pneumothorax, pneumomediastinum, focal bronchial laceration | Tracheobronchial tear | Persistent or progressive pneumomediastinum after chest trauma | Fracture within several centimeters of the carina | |
| Kerley B lines, cardiomegaly, small bilateral pleural effusions | Interstitial edema secondary to heart failure | |||
| C shaped calcifications in the expected location of mitral valve | MAC | Mitral annular calcification | Severe mitral valve regurgitation | |
| Inspissation, inspissate, inspissating | To make thick or thicker | Spissus = slow, dense in Latin |