McDreamy's Kerley Lines

Silicosis Mnemonic

Here's a quick visual way to remember some key facts about silicosis:

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Silicosis

Here's a fun way to remember an occupation associated with silicosis:

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Respiratory Quiz

Here are 4 questions about a 66 year-old male with a lesion on Xray.  How many can you answer correctly?

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Lung Cancer Screening

2021 UPDATE from the US Preventative Services Task Force

"The USPSTF recommends annual screening for lung cancer with low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) in adults aged 50 to 80 years who have a 20 pack-year smoking history and currently smoke or have quit within the past 15 years."

Screening for Adults 50-80 with 20 pack-year smoking history:  Yearly low-dose computed tomography (LDCT)

Source: https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/lung-cancer-screening?ds=1&s=lung%20cancer%20screening

Horner's Syndrome

Here's someone that I would like you to meet.....

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