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Progressive Massive Fibrosis aka Complicated Silicosis.
Silicosis is a fibrotic lung disease caused by inhalation of crystalline
bilaterally in the upper ... lobes and para ... In the lower zones ... #CXR #Chest #XRay ... #labeled #pulmonary
There is an atelectasis of the left upper lobe.
You would not expect the apical region to
atelectasis of the left upper ... overinflation of the lower ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Lateral # ... LUL #Lobar #Collapse
The findings are:
 - Large density on the left with loss of cardiac silhouette.
 - High
atelectasis of the left upper ... atelectasis of the lower ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Lateral # ... LUL #Lobar #Collapse
Lateral view
On a normal lateral view the contours of the heart are visible and the IVC
mediastinum or upper ... pathology in the lower ... #CXR #Lateral # ... Normal #Labeled ... #RadiologyAssistant