Pneumonia

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Lingular Pneumonia
Lingular Pneumonia

Can have varying radiographic appearance for different pathogens.


Lobar pneumonia: classically Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus), intra-alveolar spread


Bronchopneumonia: classically Staphylococcus aureus, spreads via airways, diffuse patchy appearance


Interstitial pneumonia: classically atypicals and viral, spreads along septa, reticulonodular appearance



Left Lower Lobe Pneumonia
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