Case 97: How to Identify and Diagnose Miliary TB as a Cause of ARDS

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Technical and Practice Issues * Case 11: 62-years old misdiagnosed to have interstitial lung disease - mid-inspiratory and expiratory scans * Snippet 03: Radiation risk and CT chest * Case 23: 60-years old - 40-pack years smoker - right upper lobe nodule - resolved using “mean” reconstructions…

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A 38-years old came with acute respiratory failure.

The chest radiograph showed diffuse disease.

The CT done 1 day later showed diffuse ground glass and focal consolidation.

The least involved areas (the apices) showed classic miliary nodules.

The video discusses this case as well as 3 other cases, including one that was described in Case 84.


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