Diagnosis: Neonatal pneumonia & pneumothorax
Average Case-Specific Score: 3.03 / 6
Answer Key
| Case-Specific Questions | Answers |
|---|---|
| Pulmonary abnormality | Yes |
| Evidence of edema or viral infection | Yes |
| Evidence of bacterial pneumonia | Yes |
| Pleural abnormality | Yes |
| Pneumothorax | Yes |
| Does this case require a phone call to the ordering physician? | Yes |
| User | Case Specific Score | Preliminary Report |
|---|---|---|
| Ayca-dundar | 1 |
Diffuse b/l lung infiltrates may represent RDS |
| sbhupathy | 1 |
Endotracheal tube at the level of T5 at the carina. Recommend retracting. |
| jyoon5 | 2 |
pulmonary edema vs viral pna vs neonatal respiratory distress syndrome |
| Jessica Burris | 2 |
ptx |
| atom | 2 |
Enteric tube coursing down the esophagus with distal tip in the stomach. Bilateral pulmonary edema and interstitial opacities. |
| erica.emmons | 2 |
Diffuse interstitial opacity, concern for viral infection vs edema |
| Keng Moua | 2 |
Diffuse bilateral pulmonary opacities which could represent a viral infection. |
| matthew.smith | 2 |
neonatal pneumonia |
| Wilson Ford | 2 |
Enlarged cardiomediastinal silhouette with diffuse interstitial thickening bilaterally which raises concern for pulmonary edema. Cardiac echo could be obtained to evaluate heart function if clinically indicated. Enteric tube courses below the diaphragm with distal tip projecting over the gastric body. |
| oladapo.r.adeniran | 2 |
Multilobar pneumonia. |
| Robert Janiszewski | 2 |
Multifocal heterogenous airspace opacities involving the right > left lung base/midlung. These findings may represent multifocal pna. No ptx or large effusuion. Gastric decompression tube projects over the stomach. |
| heather.stefek | 2 |
Widened right-ward displaced mediastinum and enlarged boot shaped cardiac silhouette. Diffuse hazy opacities in bilateral lung fields. |
| emily.haas | 2 |
ETT in mid to lower thoracic trachea. DHT terminates in stomach. hazy, airspace opacities bilaterally, which could represent infectious process. mildly enlarged cardiac silhouette. no pneumonthorax or pleural effusion |
| jarred.todd | 2 |
Diffuse airspace opacification c/f infectious etiology. Consider meconium aspiration, edema |
| Kevin Reger | 2 |
Diffuse heterogenous pulmonary opacities concerning for bacterial pneumonia. |
| nicholas.guys | 2 |
FINDINGS: An enteric is present with tip in the stomach. There are diffuse pulmonary interstitial opacities bilaterally consistent with edema. No pneumothorax or pleural effusion. The hear has an irregular contour and is borderline enlarged. A right perihilar opacity is suspicious for a right-sided aortic arch. IMPRESSION: 1. Pulmonary interstitial edema. |
| maryam.mian | 2 |
Diffuse groundglass opacification bilaterally. ARDS? |
| diogojorge.vidalsilva | 2 |
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| Louis Leon | 2 |
patchy. |
| Susana Bracewell | 2 |
Nasogastric tube with tip projecting over the gastric body. EKG leads overlie the chest. Diffuse hazy airspace opacities, concerning for neonatal pneumonia. |
| platterm@wakehealth.edu | 2 |
Coarse, heterogenous bilateral opacities throughout the lungs which raises concern for meconium aspiration or neonatal pneumonia. Gastric tube in anticipated position. |
| Chris Roberts | 2 |
Bilateral hazy airspace opacities which could be seen with bacterial pneumonia in setting of fever. Ddx also includes TTN, and could be further evaluated with interval chest x ray in a few days to assess for resolution. ETT over the midthoracic trachea. Gastric decompression over gastric body. |
| katcheso@wakehealth.edu | 2 |
diffuse grainy airspace opacities, could reflect aspiration, edema, pna |
| bryan-bozung | 2 |
f |
| westbera@musc.edu | 2 |
pna |
| Dana Vissing | 2 |
diffuse opacification of both lung fields, which could reflect meconium aspiration or pneumonia. ET tube mid thoracic. Slight enlargement of cardiac silhouette. |
| Jacob Gilchrist | 2 |
Increased intestinal, favor viral. No bac pna |
| cdwilson | 2 |
Patchy airspace opacification, most prevalent in the lung bases. This is most consistent with meconium aspiration vs pneumonia. |
| Jessica Hinaman | 2 |
Hazy diffuse pulmonary opacities concerning for pneumonia. |
| jaime fields | 2 |
Hazy opacification of the bialteral lung fields concerning for respiratory distress syndrome versus meconeum aspiration. |
| Collin Innis | 2 |
Bilateral confluent hazy airspace opacities concerning for neonatal PNA. |
| nkdomeisen | 2 |
Diffuse coarse patchy airspace opacities concerning for meconium aspiration syndrome. ETT projects over T4. No pleural effusions or pneumothorax. |
| Gibson Klapthor | 2 |
Gastric tube in expected radiographic position. |
| Adam Petraglia | 3 |
1. Bilateral diffuse alveolar airspace opacities without pleural effusions. The cardiac sillouthette is at the upper limits of normal with a questionably abnormal contour. These findings could relate to pulmonary edema or multifocal pneumonia. No pneumothorax. |
| shelby.k.frantz | 3 |
Low ET tube at carina, recommend retraction. Bilateral predominatly central and perihilar opacities suggestive of edema. However, multifocal pneumonia cannot be excluded and should be considered in the setting of fever. No pleural effusions or pneumothorax. |
| Geeth Kondaveeti | 3 |
Consolidation int he right lower lobe. Additional patchy opacities in the left lower lobe. |
| thomas.wong | 3 |
ETT directed L mainstem |
| Scott Gerwe | 3 |
groundlass opacificationf o bilareral lung fields. |
| abby-reutzel | 3 |
ET tube terminating in the right mainstem bronchus. Right pneumothorax. |
| Nanditha Guruvaiah Sridhara | 3 |
Enteric tube projects over the gastric body. |
| Madison Crank | 3 |
Enlarged cardiopericardial silhouette with water bottle configuration of the heart with distinct outline, concerning for pericardial effusion or pneumopericardium. Consider echocardiogram for further evaluation. Diffuse ground glass opacities of the bilateral lungs, possibly due to TTN. No pleural effusion. No ptx. Feeding tube projects over the gastric body. |
| cameron.henry | 3 |
ET tube is low lying possibly in right main… not optimal screen +/= cant level to further ascertain |
| Erik Larsen | 3 |
Diffuse airway opacities with no pleura effusions or pneumothorax. Findings are favored to represent pneumonia in the setting of fever, however, pulmonary edema and TTN cannot be excluded. |
| Emma Baker | 3 |
Cardiothymic sillhouette is within normal limits. Curvilinear luceny along the right heart border is concerning for pneumomediastinum. |
| Rachel Speakman | 3 |
Esophagogastric tube tip extends into the stomach. Cardiomediastinal contours are enlarged with an enlarged right ventricle concerning for heart strain. In combination with pulmonary interstitial edema, this raises concern for tricuspid anomaly or anomalous venous return. Recommend cardiology consult and echocardiogram for further assessment. |
| jowhite | 3 |
Diffuse heterogeneous pulmonary opacities concerning for meconium aspiration vs pneumonia. |
| jennifer.lindsey.1 | 3 |
Right mainstem ET tube, bilateral infiltrates |
| coleman.breland | 3 |
Bilateral airspace opacities concerning for viral pneumonia or edema. |
| vivian.huang | 3 |
Dense consolidations of both lungs with air bronchogram, likely representing extensive bacterial pneumonia. |
| jgerras | 3 |
bilateral hazy opacitites, right greater than left, with small left pleural effusion. consider bacterial pnuemonia |
| twcowan@wakehealth.edu | 3 |
Coarse ground glass opacities throughout the lungs bilaterally with hyperexpansion, which can be seen with meconium aspiration. |
| kbolger@wakehealth.edu | 3 |
TTN with small left pleural effusion. |
| Ishmael Raheem | 3 |
bilateral hazy opacifications, TTN vs pneumonia |
| ppolamra@wakehealth.edu | 3 |
hazy opacities throughout both lungs-edema vs infection |
| blair.lowery | 3 |
hazy b/l |
| Katherine Johnson | 3 |
Diffuse patchy and hazy opacities throughout the bilateral lungs with more focal confluent opacities within the bibasilar regions. Findings may represent a combination of edema, atelectasis, and/or pneumonia. |
| joseph.hoang | 4 |
small pleural effusions bilaterally. |
| Kyle Pazzo | 4 |
ET tube tip projects near carina, and should be pulled back x mm. Multifocal hazy opacities, which can be seeen in the setting of multifocal bacterial infection (given fever) or viral infection. |
| Jordan Aikens | 4 |
lucenecy along the right heart border and deep right sulcus may rerpresent ptx. TTN |
| kevin.mclean | 4 |
Meconium aspiration vs multi focal PNA |
| dmsylves@wakehealth.edu | 4 |
Right greater than left hazy opacities, concerning for pulmonary edema, cannot exclude pna. Gastric suction tube terminates over gastric body. |
| Achintya Patel | 4 |
Diffuse hazy lung opacities bilaterally concerning for multifocal pneumonia. Additionally, the right heart border is enlarged and superimposed pulmonary edema could also be considered. |
| Samantha.Jayasinghe | 4 |
diffuse ground glass opacities in the bilateral lungs, like representing pulmonday edema, however superimposed infection, cannot be excluded. |
| Benjamin Daniel | 4 |
-hazy opacification of the lungs bilaterally without clear effusion, edema of atypical possible |
| jennifer.j.huang | 4 |
Enteric tube terminates in the stomach. Diffuse groundglass opacities in bilateral lung fields that may represent edema and/or pneumonia.Moderate sized right pneumothorax. |
| kai.wang | 4 |
heart is enlarged. There is bilateral pulmonary airspace opacity mostly centrally distributed, suspicious for mild pulmonary edema. There is small amount of left pleural effusion. |
| Zack Williams | 4 |
diffuse haziness of the bilateral lungs with luciencies tracking along the heart border and around the thymus which may represent pneumomediatinum, pneumothorax, or barotrauma. |
| jessica.miller.1 | 4 |
ETT in the mid trachea. Low lung volumes. Bilateral diffuse airspace opacifications involving the majority of the lung fields. Concerning for hyaline membrane disease vs. neonatal PNA. |
| mborten | 5 |
Apparent pneumothorax evidenced by linear lucency at the right heart border and lucencies at the lateral apex and base. Diffuse air space opacities with possible air bronchograms concerning for bacterial pneumonia. |
| ava.mirtsching | 5 |
Enteric tube terminates in the right mainstem bronchus. Recommend retraction and repeat radiograph to assess for appropriate positioning. |
| saribind | 5 |
Multifocal pneumonia |
| Deepanshu Singh | 5 |
l ptx and possible L pneumediastinum (lucency along r heart bord) |
| Justin Little | 5 |
Small anterior right pneumothorax. |
| Hayden Barrett | 5 |
typed report but not saved |
| William.parkinson | 5 |
x |
| Brooks Rodibaugh | 6 |
Lucency outlining the right mediastinum concerning for pneumothorax. diffuse bilat granular opacities likely aspiration or neonatal pneumonia. |
| danielle.c.mihora.1 | 6 |
concerning for multifocal pna, likely right ptx |

