- bronchogram
- bron·cho·gram
English syllables. 2014.
English syllables. 2014.
bronchogram — A radiograph obtained by bronchography; radiographic visualization of a bronchus. [broncho + G. gramma, a writing] air b. radiographic appearance of an air filled bronchus surrounded by fluid filled airspaces. * * * bron·cho·gram bräŋ kə .gram,… … Medical dictionary
bronchogram — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ˌgram noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary bronch + gram : a roentgenogram of the bronchial tree after injection of a radiopaque substance … Useful english dictionary
air bronchogram — a radiographic shadow of an air filled bronchus running through an airless lung; applied also to any tapering, branching radiolucency in an opacified lung that corresponds in size and distribution to (and is assumed to be) a part of the bronchial … Medical dictionary
Chest X-ray — A chest X ray, commonly abbreviated CXR, is a projection radiograph (X ray), taken by a radiographer, of the thorax which is used to diagnose problems with that area. The typical radiation dose to an adult from a chest x ray is around 0.06 mSv (6 … Wikipedia
Solitary pulmonary nodule — Classification and external resources Chest X ray showing a solitary pulmonary nodule (indicated by a black box) in the left upper lobe … Wikipedia
Sign — Any abnormality that indicates a disease process, such as a change in appearance, sensation, or function, that is observed by a physician when evaluating a patient. * * * 1. Any abnormality indicative of disease, discoverable on examination of… … Medical dictionary
Chest radiograph — Intervention Image A: A normal chest radiograph. Image B: Q fever pneumonia. ICD 9 CM … Wikipedia
pseudobronchiectasis — pseu·do·bron·chi·ec·ta·sis (soo″do brong″ke ekґtə sis) a condition in which a bronchiectasis like pattern appears in the bronchogram of partially atelectatic pulmonary segments when the larger bronchi have become shortened and… … Medical dictionary