Skip to main content

Table 4 Clinical significance of major and moderate IESF

From: Incidental extraspinal imaging findings on adult EOS full body radiographs: prevalence and clinical importance

 

Significant (n)

Insignificant (n)

No Follow Up (n)

Thoracic, Extra-Pulmonary (3)

 Paratracheal fullness

 

1

 

 Soft tissue density

  

1

 Widened mediastinum

  

1

Pulmonary (6)

 Pulmonary nodules, solid, not calcified (> 8 mm)

1

3

 

 Pulmonary nodules, solid, not calcified (< 8 mm)

1

1

 

 Nodule v. Artifact

  

1

Abdominal (2)

 Calcification

  

1

 Renal cyst

 

1

 

Vascular (3)

 Enlarged/prominent cardiac silhouette

  

3

Bony Abnormalities (9)

 Lytic bone lesion

3

  

 Sclerotic bone lesion

 

1

1

 Rib lesion

 

2

1

 Hardware loosening

  

1

Other (1)

 VP Shunt Discontinuity v. artifact

 

1

Â