Case of the Day 112 - The Cognitive Bias of Inattentional Blindness
We need to up our game and pick up all the findings that exist by paying attention to different parts of the chest, scrolling slow and fast and asking ourselves each time whether every area is normal or not
82 yrs old cough and fever for 1 month.
The video describes the case, asks you to spot the findings and then describes the pathology with other examples and then tries to understand why these findings were missed by multiple radiologists over multiple years, likely due to the cognitive bias of inattentional blindness.
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Case 116 - Decoding DPO and CiOP
DPO is a pattern…of nodular, mixed or dendriform subpleural ossific areas, a CT marker of CiOP, idiopathic or secondary to other fibrosing ILDs. Clinically, this may be an ILA if asymptomatic or part of an ILD if symptomatic.
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