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PULMONARY RENAL SYNDROMES
• Goodpasture's syndrome (anti-GBM positive)
• Wegener's disease (ANCA positive; nodules are more common than ASD)
• SLE
• Henoch-Schonlein purpura
• Polyarteritis nodosa
• Penicillamine hypersensitivity
GSW to the HPP
Causes of ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME (ARDS)
• Massive pneumonia
• Trauma
• Shock
• Sepsis
• Pancreatitis
• Drug overdose
• Near drowning
• Aspiration
MiSSTeP DNA
CHRONIC AIR SPACE DISEASE
Tumors
• Bronchioalveolar carcinoma
• Lymphoma
Inflammation
• Tuberculosis, fungus
• Eosinophilic pneumonia
• Pneumonitis, BOOP
• Alveolar sarcoid (mimics ASD)
Other causes
• Alveolar proteinosis
• Pulmonary hemorrhage
• Lipoid pneumonia, chronic aspiration
BLT APPLES
4 Extrapulmonary densities which may mimic pulmonary lesions
Artifact (nipple, skin, electrodes )
Pseudotumor (fluid in fissure)
Pleural mass or plaque
Rib fracture
SOLITARY PULMONARY NODULE
Tumor (45%)
• Primary carcinoma, 70%
• Hamartoma, 15%
• Solitary metastasis, 10%
Inflammation (53%); regional variations
• Histoplasmoma
• Tuberculoma
• Coccidioidomycosis
Other (2%)
• Vascular, 15%
AV fistula
Pulmonary varix (dilated pulmonary vein)
Infarct, embolism
• Congenital, 30%
Sequestration
Bronchial cyst
• Miscellaneous, 45%
Round pneumonia
Loculated effusion in fissure
Mucous plug
Enlarged subpleural lymph node
Silicosis (usually multiple nodules)
Tumor
Inflammation
Other
MULTIPLE PULMONARY NODULES
Mets
Abscess
Granulomatous dz
Infarcts
MAGI
Noninfectious Granulomatous lung diseases
Sarcoid
Rheumatoid nodules
Silicosis
Wegener's disease
Vasculitis
EG
SRSWVE
MILIARY PATTERN
TB
histoplasmosis
Metastases (thyroid, melanoma, breast, choriocarcinoma)
EG
BAC
Silicosis
Sarcoid
THE MBSS
CALCIFIED LUNG NODULES
Metastases (medullary thyroid,
Mucinous, or osteogenic)
Infection (Varicella pneumonia
Histo, cocci, TB)
Parasites: schisto
Silicosis
MIPS
Sand-like calcified lung nodules
Alveolar microlithiasis
chronic pulmonary venous HTN
metastatic calcification
3
LARGE (>6 CM) THORACIC MASS
Pulmonary
• Tumor (Lung CA, mets)
• Abscess
• Round atelectasis
• Intrapulmonary Sequestration
• Hydatid disease

Extrapulmonary
• Fibrous tumor of the pleura
• Loculated pleural effusion
• Torsed pulmonary lobe
• Chest wall tumors (Askin tumor)
• AAA
• Mediastinal masses
5 pulmonary (TRASH), 6 extrapulmonary (AMFLAT)
PULMONARY CYSTS
Pneumatocele
Bulla/Bleb
Cystic bronchiectasis
Congenital cysts (Bronchogenic or CCAM)
Hydatid cyst
PBCCH
PULMONARY CAVITY
Abscess
Cavitated tumor
Cavitated granulomatous mass
Cavitated posttraumatic hematoma
GATH
PULMONARY ABSCESS
Staphylococcus > Klebsiella > Streptococcus
AIDS: Nocardia, Legionella
3 regular, 2 AIDS
SMALL CYSTIC LUNG DISEASE
True cyst wall
• Eosinophilic granuloma
• Lymphangioleiomyomatosis
• Cystic form of PCP
• Honeycombing in any end-stage interstitial disease
No cyst wall
• Emphysema
Four with walls (ELPH), one without walls
thickening of interlobular septa
Pulmonary edema
Venous obstruction
Congenital pulmonary lymphangiectasia
interstitial pneumonia (TB, viral, PCP, fungal)
IPF
drugs
Sarcoid
Collagen Vascular dz
Lymphangitic tumor spread
Pneumoconiosis
EG
PVC LID SCaLPE
Upper lobe interstitial dz
Cystic fibrosis (not an interstitial disease)
Ankylosing spondylitis
Silicosis
Sarcoid
Eosinophilic granuloma (sparing of costophrenic angles)
Tuberculosis
Pneumocystis carinii
CASSET Pcp
Lower lobe interstitial dz
Bronchiectasis (not an interstitial disease)
Aspiration
Drugs, DIP
Asbestosis
Scleroderma, other collagen vascular diseases
BADAS
Acute interstitial dz
Hypersensitivity (allergic alveolitis)
Edema
Lymphoproliferative
Pneumonitis, viral
HELP
Chronic interstitial dz
Lymphangitic spread
Inflammation, infection
Fibrosis
Edema
LIFE
interstitial dz with increased lung volumes
Cystic fibrosis (associated with this pattern but not
an interstitial disease)
Eosinophilic granuloma (pneumothorax, 20%)
Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (pneumothorax)
CEL
interstitial dz with decreased lung volumes
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Scleroderma
IS
interstitial dz with pleural plaques
asbestosis
1
interstitial dz with pleural effusion
CHF
Lymphangitic carcinomatosis
Rheumatoid disease
CLR
interstitial dz with enlarged lymph nodes
Malignant adenopathy
TB
fungus
Sarcoid
interstitial dz with calcified lymph nodes
Silicosis
1
GROUND GLASS OPACITY - lungs
Interstitial diseases
BOOP
Eosinophilic pneumonia
Edema
PCP
DIP
IPF, Active
Viral
Allergic hypersensitivity
I BEEP DIVA
RETICULONODULAR OPACITIES
Edema
Pneumonia
Lymphangitic tumor spread
Fibrosis
EPLF
NODULAR OPACITIES
Sarcoid/Silicosis
Pneumoconiosis
EG
CWP
Hematogenous infection
Hematogenous metastases
SSPEeCHH
CRAZY PAVING APPEARANCE
• Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis
• ARDS
• PCP
• Lipoid pneumonia
PAPL
HALO PATTERN OF GROUND GLASS
Early invasive aspergillosis
Hemorrhage around a neoplasm
Post biopsy pseudonodule
3
PERIPHERAL GROUND GLASS OPACITY AND CONSOLIDATION
• BOOP
• Infarcts
• Septic Emboli
• Collagen vascular disease
• Contusion
• DIP
• Drug toxicity
• Eosinophilic pneumonia
• Fibrosis
• Sarcoidosis
BISCCDDEFS
HONEYCOMBING PATTERN
• UIP (idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis)
• Scleroderma/RA
• EG
• Drug toxicity: bleomycin
• Silicosis
• Asbestosis
• Sarcoidosis
• Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
USED SASH
DISEASES SPREADING ALONG BRONCHOVASCULAR BUNDLE
• Sarcoidosis
• Lymphoma
• Lymphangitic spread of tumor
• TB
• Kaposi's sarcoma
SaLT LaKe
TREE IN BUD APPEARANCE
Infection
• TB
• Bronchopneumonia
• Fungal
• Asian panbronchiolitis
• Viral pneumonias
Bronchial disease
• Bronchiolitis
Congential disoders
• Cystic fibrosis
• Dyskinetic cilia syndrome
Other
• Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
• Lymphangitic carcinomatosis
• EG
TB FAV BCD ALE
HYPERLUCENT LUNG
Air trapping (plug, bronchiolitis, emphysema)
Congenital (hypogenetic lung)
Oligemia (PE, PA stenosis)
Chest wall abnormalities (mastectomy, Poland's)
PTX
SMALL LUNG
• Hypogenetic lung syndrome
• Agenesis of pulmonary artery
• Chronic atelectasis
• Bronchiolitis obliterans (Swyer-James syndrome)
BACH.
ENDOBRONCHIAL LESIONS
Tumor: SqCC, Adenoid cystic CA, Mucoepidermoid CA, Small cell CA, Carcinoid, Mets, hamartoma
TB
mucous plug
FB
trauma
Broncholith
seven tumors, five others
Increased tracheal diameter
tracheobronchomegaly (mounier-kuhn)
pulmonary fibrosis
tracheomalacia
3
Decreased tracheal diameter
• Saber-sheath trachea (most common cause)
• Tracheopathia osteochondroplastica
• Tracheomalacia (decreased diameter on expiration)
• Relapsing polychondritis
• Amyloidosis
• Sarcoidosis
• Wegener's disease
• Tuberculous and fungal stenosis
STTaR SWAT
Postinfectious bronchiectasis
Childhood infection
Recurrent aspiration
ABPA: central bronchiectasis
Chronic granulomatous infection
Pertussis
CRAP G
Other causes of bronchiectasis
Bronchial obstruction
Cystic fibrosis (abnormal secretions)
Bronchial cartilage deficiency: Williams-Campbell syndrome
Abnormal mucociliary transport: Kartagener's syndrome
UPPER LOBE BRONCHIECTASIS
• Cystic fibrosis
• TB
• Radiation
• ABPA (most commonly central)
TRAC
MUCOID (BRONCHIAL) IMPACTION
Asthma
Cystic fibrosis
ABPA
Congenital bronchial atresia
CACA
PLEURAL-BASED MASS
Mesothelioma
Fibrous tumor of the pleura
Malignant thymoma
Lymphoma
Metastases(breast, lung, prostate, thyroid, renal)
Lipoma
Rib tumors
Neurofibromas
TB
Asbestos
Actinomycosis
Trauma
Rib tumors in children
EG, ABC, Ewing's sarcoma, neuroblastoma
EAEN
Rib tumors in adults
metastases > multiple myeloma > Paget's disease, fibrous
dysplasia
4
CALCIFIED PLEURAL PLAQUES
• TB
• Asbestos
• Fluid (empyema, hematoma)
• Talc
TAFT
ELEVATED HEMIDIAPHRAGM
Phrenic nerve paralysis
Immobility due to pain
Abdominal Mass lesions
Diaphragmatic hernia
Subpulmonic effusion (apparent elevation of hemidiaphragm)
5
ANTERIOR MEDIASTINAL MASSES
Thymoma
Thyroid
T-cell lymphoma
Teratoma/germ cell tumor
SUPERIOR MEDIASTINAL MASS
Thyroid masses
Adenopathy/Lymphoma
Lymphatic cysts, cystic hygroma
Small Cell CA
Vascular Aneurysm
5
MIDDLE MEDIASTINAL MASS
Lymphadenopathy
Congenital cysts
Aneurysm
Esophagus
LACE
Low-attenuation lymph nodes
• TB and fungal infections in AIDS (ring enhancement)
• Necrotic metastases (aggressive neoplasm)
• Lymphoma (occasionally)
3
Vascularized lymph nodes
• Castleman's disease (giant benign nodal hyperplasia)
• Vascular mets
2
Vascular mets
renal cell
thyroid
small cell
melanoma
4
Calcified lymph nodes
• TB
• Histoplasmosis, other fungus
• Radiation therapy
• Sarcoidosis
• Silicosis
THRuSSh
POSTERIOR MEDIASTINAL MASS
Neurogenic, 90% (schwannoma
and neurofibroma)
Extramedullary hematopoiesis
T-spine neoplasm/infxn/hematoma
Aneurysm
Azygos continuation
5
CARDIOPHRENIC ANGLE MASS
Fat pad (most common cause)
Diaphragmatic hernia (Morgagni or Bochdalek)
Pericardial cyst
Cardiophrenic angle nodes (lymphoma usually recurrent, s/p radiation)
Aneurysm
Dilated right atrium
Anterior mediastinal mass
Primary lung or pleural mass
8
HIGH-DENSITY MEDIASTINAL LESIONS (NONCONTRAST CT)
Calcified lymph nodes
Calcified primary mass (Tumor, Goiter, Aneurysm)
Hemorrhage
3
DENSELY ENHANCING MEDIASTINAL MASS
Aneurysm
Esophageal varices
Hypervascular tumors (paraganglioma or mets)
Goiter
Castleman's disease
H CAGE
PROMINENT HILA
Tumor, adenopathy, PA enlargement
EGGSHELL CALCIFICATION IN HILAR NODES
• Silicosis, CWP
• Treated lymphoma
• Granulomatous disease (rarely)
• Sarcoid (rare and late in disease )
4
PNEUMOMEDIASTINUM
interstitial emphysema
pneumothorax
bronchial laceration
boerhaave's
post-op
from abdomen (bowel perf or post-op)
mediastinitis
7