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air bronchograms -ANSWER represent air-filled airways surrounded by lung consolidation; the air can be seen since the air in the alveoli has been replaced with an alveolar filling process not seen in pneumonia ground glass appearance and increased interstitial markings -ANSWER atypical bacterial and viral organism pneumonia blood vessels that are not obscured by CT mycoplasma pneumonia can produce -ANSWER Kerley B lines (thickening of interlobular septa that will touch the pleura-- blood vessels won't touch the pleura) what do you see on a radiograph of a consolidaiton -ANSWER blood vessels are obscured by CT and air bronchograms are more common when do you follow up on pneumonia patients -ANSWER over 40 history of recurrent pneumonia smoker at any time symptoms that won't resolve why can CT help distinguish between lung abscess and empyema? -ANSWER both can have air-fluid levels on chest radiographs what can a portable x-ray evaluate -ANSWER line and tube placement lungs
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