On X-Ray

  1. Reticulograbular (on x-ray)
    • Associated with:
    • ARDS
  2. Fluffy Infiltrates (on x-ray)
    • Associated with:
    • Pulmonary Edema
  3. Vascular Markings (on x-ray)
    • Associated with:
    • Increased with CHF
    • Absent with pneumonia
  4. Hylerlucency (on x-ray)
    • Associated with:
    • Excess pulmonary air
    • (COPD, Asthma, pneumothorax)
  5. Ground Glass (on x-ray)
    • Associated with:
    • ARDS or IRDS
  6. Patchy Infiltrates (on x-ray)
    • Associated with:
    • Atelectasis
  7. Plate-like Infiltrates (on x-ray)
    • Associated with:
    • Atelectasis
  8. Radiolucent (on x-ray)
    • Associated with:
    • Normal Lungs
  9. Batwing pattern (on x-ray)
    • Associated with:
    • Pulmonary Edema
  10. Butterfly pattern (on x-ray)
    • Associated with:
    • Pulmonary Edema
  11. Steeple sign (Lateral neck x-ray)
    • Associated with:
    • Croup (laryngotracheobronchitis)
  12. Concave Superior Interface Border (chest x-ray)
    • Associated with:
    • Pleural Effusion
  13. Thumb Sign (Lateral neck x-ray)
    • Associated with:
    • Acute Epiglottitis
  14. Honeycomb Pattern (chest x-ray)
    • Associated with:
    • ARDS, IRDS
  15. Wedge-shaped Infiltrates (chest x-ray)
    • Associated with:
    • Pulmonary Embolus
  16. Basilar Infiltrates with Meniscus (chest x-ray)
    • Associated with:
    • Pleural Effusion
  17. Tree in winter pattern (chest x-ray)
    • Associated with:
    • Bronchiectasis
  18. Air Bronchogram (chest x-ray)
    • Associated with:
    • Pneumonia
  19. Diffuse (chest x-ray)
    • Associated with:
    • Scattered throughout
  20. Paradoxical chest movement
    • Asslciated with:
    • Flail chest (ribs broken in multiple places)
  21. Opaque (chest x-ray)
    • Associated with:
    • Fluid filled lungs
  22. Consolidation (chest x-ray)
    • Associated with:
    • Pneumonia
  23. Pulses Paradoxus
    • Associated with:
    • Status Asthmaticus (or severe air-trapping)
  24. Flat to percussion (diagnostic chest percussion)
    • Associated with:
    • Atelectasis
  25. 5 Obstructive Diseases
    • Includes:
    • Chronic bronchitis
    • Emphysema
    • Bronchiectasis
    • Asthma
    • Cystic fibrosis
Author
amwallis
ID
354398
Card Set
On X-Ray
Description
Updated