Chest X-Rays Every Resident Should Know Part 1

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Chest X-Rays Every Resident Should KnowPart 1

• Arcot J. Chandrasekhar, M.D., F.A.C.P.
• Professor of Medicine
• Loyola University of Chicago
• achandr_at_lumc.edu

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Normal
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Lobar density Air bronchogram No loss of lung
volume
RUL Consolidation Strep Pneumonia
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Loss of left heart margin Intact left diaphragm
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Consolidation Lingula Air bronchogram
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Radiation Port
Air bronchogram
Radiation Pneumonia
Pleural effusion
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Round Pneumonia Blastomycosis
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Segmental Pneumonia Aspiration Lung Abscess
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Superior segment of RLL
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LUL Atelectasis
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Oblique Fissure
LUL atelectasis
Herniated right lung
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Azygous lobe RML atelectasis
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RML atelectasis
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Plate like atelectasis
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Pneumothorax Relaxation atelectasis Hydro-pneumo L
arge right hemithorax
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Diffuse adhesive atelectasis ARDS
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Diffuse alveolar infiltrates Pulmonary edema
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Butterfly pattern Lobar Air bronchogram Pulmonary
hemorrhage
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Autoppsy Hemorrhagic lung
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Chronic diffuse aleveolar Alveolar proteinosis
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Miliary nodules Interstitial disease Tuberculosis
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Kerley lines Sub-pulmonic effusion Full
hilum Lymphangitic spread
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Bronchiectasis Cystic fibrosis
Tram lines Multiple cavities Gloved fingers
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Unilateral haziness Left lung atelectasis
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Unilateral haziness Unilateral pulmonary
edema Pneumothorax
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Pneumothorax with tube Preceding pulmonary edema
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Unilateral hyperlucency Left hilum pulled up LUL
resection Compensatory hyperinflation LL
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Pleural effusion LUL cavity Tuberculosis
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Loculated empyema
Sub pulmonic effusion
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Loculated Empyema
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Massive effusion
Sub pulmonic Effusion
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Pleural masses Iatrogeic pneumothorax
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Triangular retrocardiac density LLL atelectasis
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Pneumomediastinum Outlining Right pulmonary artery
LLL atelectasis
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