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Interesting CasesPulmonary
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54M with prior history of COPD, hep B/C, and possible history of TB presented with acute on chronic dyspnea, and productive cough
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• Hazy opacity overlying the left hemithorax
• Increased opacity in the left lung hilum
• Tenting of the left hemidiaphragm
• Overall, left upper lobe collapse raising suspicion of obstructing mass in the bronchus or hilar mass
• Bronchoscopy revealed post obstructive pneumonia
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Right middle lobe pneumonia with bulging of the fissure
Presented with shortness of breath
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• Stable sclerotic focus within the right lateral third rib • Surgical clips overlying the right axillary region
Presented with hypoxemia
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63F bone marrow transplant with progressive Rhizopus pneumonia
Near complete opacification of right lower lobe with increased confluence at ground glass opacities involving the right upper lobe with associated bronchograms and septal
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77F Pre-op for minimally invasive AVR.
Diffuse interlobular septal thickening with minimal areas of consolidation.
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Collapse of left upper lobe with possible obstruction of the left upper lobe anterior segmental bronchus
Scattered ground glass opacities in the right lung apex suggestive of post-infectious or post-inflammatory change
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• Subcm mediastinal and hilar/peribronchial lymph nodes
• Multiple bilateral subcm nodules and nodular opacities predominating in the mid to upper lung zones, probably in a perilymphatic distribution, with bilateral mass-like consolidation
• Extensive bilateral lung findings above, suggestive of stage III sarcoidosis versus occupational exposure (including berylliosis)
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Upper-to-mid lung zone scarring with some volume loss consistent with history of sarcoidosis
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• Diffuse groundglass opacity in a crazy paving pattern predominately of the right lung
• No architectural distortion or bronchiectasis
• Scattered centrilobular lucencies suggesting early emphysema
• Bibasal intralobular thickening likely representing fibrotic changes
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• Left upper lobe, left apical component of peripherally calcified, centrally necrotic and centrally partially enhancing mass corresponding to osteosarcoma
• Right lower lobe partially calcified centrally hypodense, mildly enhancing mass • Mass affect on cardiovascular structures with shift of the mediastinum to the right
Hx of metastatic osteosarcoma
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• Lung parenchymal abnormalities with multiple air cysts, bronchial thickening, bronchiectasis and nodular opacities
• Right apical pleural thickening and air cyst demonstrates a central nodular focus
• Query superimposed infection such as aspergillosis
• Left apical thickening and left apical consolidation; may relate to cryptogenic organizing pneumonia
S/P Lung transplant
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• Left lower lobe and right lung fibrosis
• LINX device at the GE junction
62F with IPF
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H/o metastatic prostate cancer, now with shortness of breath.
• Sclerotic regions throughout the spine and visualized skeletal system
• Bibasilar small pleural effusion and basilar atelectasis
• Pathological fracture in the left scapula
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History of lymphoma
• Multiple lymph nodes are identified bilaterally in the bilateral axillary regions
• A tented appearance to the RVOT may represent post treatment changes or median sternotomy
• Some ill-defined ground-glass opacities are noted in the posterior segment of right upper lobe most likely post inflammatory in nature
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• Interval progression of presumed post radiation changes of pneumonitis with subtle areas of centrilobular and lobular ground-glass opacities and worsening scarring in the medial aspect of basilar segment of left lower lobe
History of esophageal cancer, s/p esophagectomy
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History of lung cancer, shortness of breath
• Worsening metastatic disease burden in the lung parenchyma with worsening nodular opacities in the left lung
• Small left-sided pleural effusion and more confluent opacities in the right lung, predominantly basilar segment right lower lobe.
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• Hazy opacity overlying the left hemithorax with increased opacity in the left lung hilum • Tenting of the left hemidiaphragm• Overall, left upper lobe collapse raising suspicion of obtructing mass in the bronchus or hilar mass
55M smoker presented with shortness of breath
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• Collapse of left upper lobe with possible obstruction of the left upper lobe anterior segmental bronchus
• LUL collapse due to mucus plugging• Pt improved s/p removal of plug by bronchoscopy
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61F with lung cancer.
1. Infiltrative mass at the left hilum which surrounds the left main bronchus, left descending pulmonary, and descending aorta and exhibits mass effect on the ventral wall of the descending aorta.2. Spiculated nodule within the left lower lobe which has increased in size and is more solid compared to 5/10/13
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67M with diabetic ketoacidosis
Right upper lobe opacity which may represent consolidation concerning for pneumonia versus mass
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53F with newly diagnosed breast cancer on the right. Hemoptysis. History of smoking.
• Enlarged right axillary/hilar lymph node with mild mass effect on right upper lobe bronchus, concerning for metastasis.• Spiculated mass within the posterior segment of right upper lobe along the major concerning for metastasis
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78F with Kidney cancer, status post right lung resection
Right loculated pleural effusion, most likely malignant pleural effusionIncrease in size of right upper lobe pleural nodules, consistent with metastatic progression of the pleura
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78 M with edema and low lung volumes s/p endovascular aortic repair removal 1 month ago
• Low lung volumes with diffuse traction bronchiectasis and a multifocal heterogeneous groundglassopacities with coarse reticulation.
• Compatible with expected evolution of diffuse alveolar damage and fibrotic phase. • Possible etiologies of diffuse alveolar damage in this patient include idiopathic etiology (acute
interstitial pneumonia), infection, or sepsis
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68 yo female with stage IV NSCLC s/p bilateral upper lobectomy
• Stable scarring in the right lower lobe• Stable right apical subpleural nodule
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• Nodular scarring in the right middle and lower lobes
• Bilateral scatter subcentimeter nodules
• Biapical and right lower lobe scarring
• Mosaic attenuation of the bilateral lower lobes which is accentuated on expiratory images
• Subpleural reticulation predominantly involving the lower lobes
H/o Restrictive lung disease
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Pt with hx of Mantle Cell Lymphoma, s/p allogeneic SCT, now with SOB
• Perihilar opacities with central segmental distribution• May represent edema or infectious process
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Same pt, Status post allogenic stem cell transplant. Immunosuppressed. Hypoxia, infiltrate on chest radiograph.
• New scattered ground glass opacities and worsened groundglass opacities • The differential diagnosis includes atypical infection or pulmonary edema, among others• Atypical infection is favored given the history of CMV reactivation
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43M for pre-PTE eval
• Mildly dilated pulmonary arteries suggesting pulmonary arterial hypertension• Blunting of right costophrenic sulcus
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56-year-old female with newly diagnosed pulmonary hypertension and right ventricle dysfunction
Enlarged main pulmonary artery and flattening of interventricular septum during systole suggestive of pulmonary arterial hypertension
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78F with CAD s/p CABG with acute hypoxia and chest pain
Saddle embolism extending to all segments predominantly the basilar segment with suggestion of right heart strain
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• Right upper lobe segmental two subsegmental pulmonary emboli as well is right lower lobe subsegmental pulmonary emboli
• Anterior mediastinal mass which abuts the ascending aorta, SVC and right subclavian vein in which it may also compress the right subclavian vein
H/o thymoma
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65M with history of HIV; invasive squamous cell carcinoma of the rectum, presenting with cough
• Subcarinal mass. Differential includes a lymphoproliferative process, a mesenchymal tumor, bronchogenic carcinoma, and metastatic lesion
• Reticular opacities are increased emanating from the hila with bronchial wall thickening. Compatible with atypical infection with or without a acute or chronic bronchitis.
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36F with Neck and face swelling with no mediastinal mass, rule out SVC syndrome
Large heterogeneously enhancing 15-cm anterior mediastinalmass with invasion of the right chest wall and marked compression of the superior vena cava compatible with SVC syndrome