Normal Chest Radiographic Anatomy — Flashcards

_____ is the investigation of choice for evaluation and diagnosis of bronchogenic carcinoma.

Best X-ray view for pleural effusion is?_____

_____ sign denotes mediastinal border can be obscured only by a pathology which is in direct anatomical contact

Emphysema is characterized by increased _____ diameter with a flattened diaphragm on CXR

Kerley _____ lines, are perpendicular to the pleural surface and extend out to it

Middle lobe pathologies of the lung are better seen on _____ view.

Kerley _____ lines, are exactly the same as Kerley B lines, except that they are seen on lateral chest radiographs in the retrosternal air gap

_____ sign on supine view chest X-Ray is diagnostic of Pneumothorax

_____ is the investigation of choice for ILD and Bronchiectasis.

The following CXR is highly suggestive of what restrictive pulmonary pathology in a ~ 50 year old man? _____