Consolidation
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Consolidation“ von Hetal Verma, MD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Thoracic Radiology“. Der Vortrag ist dabei in folgende Kapitel unterteilt:
- Consolidation
- Pneumonia
Quiz zum Vortrag
Which of the following is NOT a feature of a chest X-ray consolidation?
- Kerley B lines
- Silhouette sign
- Air bronchograms
- Spine sign
- Indistinct margins
Which statement regarding the spine sign on a lateral chest radiograph is true?
- In cases of lower lobe consolidation, the X-ray beam has to penetrate the consolidation and the spine, making the spine appear whiter.
- It is seen when the air surrounding the bronchi becomes opacified while the bronchi remain air-filled.
- It occurs when two objects of the same density overlap each other so that the margin between the two can no longer be visualized.
- It is a sign seen in consolidation with a scoliotic spine where the density of the spine is the same as the density of the consolidation.
- It is a type of upper lobe consolidation where the opacity appears linear, resembling the spine.
Which of the following is NOT a cause of chest X-ray consolidations?
- Pleural fluid
- Blood
- Cells
- Pus
- Water
Which of the following is NOT characteristic of a chest X-ray consolidation?
- It is a disease of bronchi.
- It becomes confluent over time.
- It fills up the alveoli space.
- It has indistinct margins.
- The opacities are fluffy.
Dozent des Vortrages Consolidation
Hetal Verma, MD
Dr. Hetal Verma is a Clinical Instructor of Radiology and the Co-Director of the Radiology Cambridge Integrated Clerkship at Harvard Medical School, MA, USA.
She is a graduate of the University of Massachusetts Medical School and completed her Breast Imaging fellowship at the Massachusetts General Hospital. Since 2012, she is the Director of Breast Imaging at Cambridge Health Alliance Radiology, a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School.
She is passionate about women's health and has vast experience in teaching medical students and residents at Harvard Medical School.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Verma teaches courses on Radiology.
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