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Peribronchial cuffing, also referred to as peribronchial thickening or bronchial wall thickening, is a radiologic sign which occurs when excess fluid or mucus buildup in the small airway passages of the lung causes localized patches of atelectasis (lung collapse). [1]
Pneumocystis pneumonia can present with interstitial lung disease, as seen in the reticular markings on this AP chest x-ray. A chest X-ray demonstrating pulmonary fibrosis due to amiodarone. Diagnosis of ILD involves assessing the signs and symptoms as well as a detailed history investigating occupational exposures.
Transient tachypnea usually occurs in term neonates and has normal to slightly increased lung volumes with perihilar linear densities from fissural fluid, with a characteristic prominent line in the horizontal fissure of the right lung.
Tuberculosis creates cavities visible in x-rays like this one in the patient's right upper lobe.. A posterior-anterior (PA) chest X-ray is the standard view used; other views (lateral or lordotic) or CT scans may be necessary.
Bat wing appearance is a radiologic sign referring to bilateral perihilar lung shadowing seen in frontal chest X-ray and in chest CT. [1] [2] The most common reason for bat wing appearance is the accumulation of oedema fluid in the lungs. [3] The batwing sign is symmetrical, usually showing ground glass appearance and spares the lung cortices. [4]
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