basics of xrays for stdents. all you need to know about xrays
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Basic X Rays for students
Note.. Name Date Right or left Adequacy of film Quality of film Rotation Inspiratory or Expiratory film Male of female ???
Reading chest X-Ray A re: Abdomen-diaphragm. T here: Thoracic cage (Bone, Soft tissue) M any : Mediastinum (Upper Mediastinum, Hilum, Heart) P ulmonary: Pleura L esions: Lung (including fissures
Chest Radiographic Patterns of Disease Air space opacity Interstitial opacity Nodules and masses Lymphadenopathy Cysts and cavities Lung volumes Pleural diseases
Basic patterns of pulmonary disease INTERSTITIAL Reticular, Nodular, Reticulonodular Lung aerated with too many markings In the end stage HONEYCOMBING AIR-SPACE Patchy, Segmental, Lobar, Consolidation Silhouette sign Air Bronchogram sign Pulmonary vasculature Obscured
< 3 mm Reticulonodular MILIARY 3 mm - 3 cm Well defined margins Solid looking appearances NODULES > 3 cm MASS Including cannon balls