Case of the Month : April 2015
67 years old saudi male who is known to have hypertension and type II DM had suffered recueent cerebrovascular accidents with difficulty in swallowing .
He was discharged from another facility 3 weeks ago after presenting with a ischemic stroke.
He has left side weakness and on respiratory examination was found to have coarse crackles on the right base
This is his CXR
What does this CXR show ?
What is your likely diagnosis?
How will you further investigate this patient ?
Give a differential diagnosis for the condistions associted with same radiological pattern .
67 years old saudi male who is known to have hypertension and type II DM had suffered recueent cerebrovascular accidents with difficulty in swallowing .
He was discharged from another facility 3 weeks ago after presenting with a ischemic stroke.
He has left side weakness and on respiratory examination was found to have coarse crackles on the right base
This is his CXR
What does this CXR show ?
What is your likely diagnosis?
How will you further investigate this patient ?
Give a differential diagnosis for the condistions associted with same radiological pattern .
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