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. Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD)<br />

c. Pulmonary interstitial emphysema (PIE)<br />

2. Childhood pneumonia patterns<br />

a. Round pneumonia<br />

b. Primary TB pattern<br />

I. Cardiac disease<br />

1. Cardiomegaly congestive heart failure (CHF)<br />

J. Mediastinal masses<br />

1. Superior mediastinum<br />

2. Anterior mediastinum<br />

3. Middle mediastinum<br />

4. Posterior mediastinum<br />

K. Diaphragmatic lesions<br />

1. Eventration/elevation<br />

2. Phrenic nerve palsy<br />

3. Subphrenic mass<br />

4. Diaphragmatic injury<br />

II. Musculoskeletal Images<br />

A. Systematic observation <strong>of</strong> the chest radiograph<br />

B. Clinical presentations related to differential diagnosis<br />

C. Bone lesions<br />

1. Aggressive or nonaggressive<br />

2. Solitary or multiple lesions<br />

3. Tumor characteristics<br />

4. Periosteal reaction<br />

D. Infection<br />

1. Osteomyelitis<br />

2. Septic arthritis<br />

E. Trauma<br />

1. Fracture and dislocation localization and description<br />

2. Indirect signs <strong>of</strong> trauma<br />

3. Union characterization<br />

4. Complications associated with musculoskeletal (MSK) trauma (i.e., avascular<br />

necrosis (AVN), neurovascular injury)<br />

5. Stress fractures<br />

6. Immature skeleton<br />

a. Physeal injury<br />

b. Incomplete fractures<br />

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© Copyright 2011 by the <strong>American</strong> <strong>Society</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Radiologic</strong> Technologists. All rights reserved.

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