Isolated Ground-Glass Opacities | Chest Radiology Essentials
Channel: Radiology Frameworks
Date: 2023-03-03

The differential diagnosis for ground-glass lung opacities is extremely broad. However, when they occur in relative isolation, the differential diagnosis becomes more tractable. Learn the trick for diagnosing isolated ground-glass lung opacities with relative specificity.

Some of the case images in this talk appear courtesy of Ahmed El-Sherief, MD.

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Chapters:
0:00 - Introduction
5:34 - Isolated GGOs with IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST
6:13 - Pneumocystis
6:43 - CMV Pneumonia
7:00 - HSV Pneumonia
7:21 - RSV Pneumonia
8:22 - Isolated GGOs with BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION
9:23 - Alveolar Hemorrhage
9:42 - Volume Overload
9:51 - Drug Reaction
10:51 - Isolated GGOs with OUTPATIENT with PROGRESSIVE DYSPNEA
13:07 - Non-Fibrotic Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
13:19 - Respiratory Bronchiolitis (RB)
13:28 - Desquamative Interstitial Pneumonia (DIP)
13:46 - Organizing Pneumonia (OP)
14:08 - Nonspecific Interstitial Pneumonia (NSIP)
14:20 - Lymphocytic Interstitial Pneumonia (LIP)
14:35 - Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis (PAP)
15:05 - Lepidic Adenocarcinoma
15:44 - Isolated GGOs with ACUTE DYSPNEA
16:11 - Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema
16:30 - Alveolar Hemorrhage
16:41 - Isolated GGOs with LONG-TERM INPATIENT
17:06 - Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema