Diagnostic Radiology/Chest Imaging/Other Lung Disease

Atelectasis, Airways and Obstructive Lung Disease

 * 1) Recognize partial or complete atelectasis of the following on a chest radiograph:
 * 2) right upper lobe
 * 3) right middle lobe
 * 4) right lower lobe
 * 5) right upper and middle lobe
 * 6) right middle and lower lobe
 * 7) left upper lobe
 * 8) left lower lobe
 * 9) Recognize complete collapse of the right or left lung on a chest radiograph and list an appropriate differential diagnosis for the etiology of the collapse
 * 10) Distinguish lung collapse from massive pleural effusion on a frontal chest radiograph
 * 11) Name the 4 types of bronchiectasis and identify each type on a chest CT
 * 12) Name 5 common causes of bronchiectasis
 * 13) Recognize the typical appearance of cystic fibrosis on a radiograph and chest CT
 * 14) Name the important things to look for on a chest radiograph when the patient history is "asthma"
 * 15) Define tracheomegaly
 * 16) Recognize tracheal and bronchial stenosis on chest CT and name the most common causes
 * 17) Name the 3 types of pulmonary emphysema and identify each type on a chest CT
 * 18) Recognize alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency on a chest radiograph and chest CT
 * 19) Recognize Kartagener's syndrome on a chest radiograph and name the 3 components of the syndrome
 * 20) Define the term giant bulla, differentiate giant bulla from pulmonary emphysema and state the role of imaging in patient selection for bullectomy
 * 21) State the imaging findings used to identify surgical candidates for giant bullectomy and for lung volume reduction surgery