Case 3-Differential Diagnosis
For each pair of related patients, decide how you would describe the imaging findings, and what features would be most helpful in making a specific diagnosis. The first two cases both show features of lung fibrosis.
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Case 3-Differential Diagnosis
Differential diagnosis of pneumonia is complicated, and the ACR Appropriateness Criteria can help in selection of appropriate imaging in various clinical scenarios. Sample pages from the topic of 'pneumonia' are shown here.
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Case 3-Differential Diagnosis
These two patients have lung abnormalities as well as other chest findings.
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Case 3-Differential Diagnosis
Both patients have at least some areas of ground glass opacity (GGO), or increased lung density.