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Silhouette Sign on Chest X-Ray
Loss of the margin between two opposing structures of the same radiographic
Silhouette Sign ... localization by lobe ... hemidiaphragm • LUL ... heart border • LLL ... #CXR #diagnosis
Normal Hilar Anatomy on Chest X-Ray
The hilum is 95% vessels and while it is not important
Normal Hilar Anatomy ... main bronchus LUL ... bronchus LLL - ... #CXR #clinical ... #radiology
Luftsichel Sign in Left Upper Lobe Collapse - Chest X-Ray

An upper lobe collapse causes the collapse
Sometimes the LLL ... the collapsed LUL ... #LUL #Collapse ... #clinical #radiology ... #Chest #XRay #CXR
Here we see a consolidation which is located in the left lower lobe.
There is a normal
the left lower lobe ... There is a normal silhouette ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Pneumonia ... #LLL #RadiologyAssistant
Lobar pneumonia
On the chest x-ray there is an ill-defined area of increased density in the right
On the chest x-ray ... the right upper lobe ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #AirBronchogram ... #RUL #Lobar #Pneumonia
The findings are:
 - Large density on the left with loss of cardiac silhouette.
 - High
loss of cardiac silhouette ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Lateral # ... LUL #Lobar #Collapse ... #Luftsichel #Sign
Here a typical lobar consolidation.
First study the images, then continue reading.
The findings are:
increased density with ill-defined
lung the heart silhouette ... consolidation will not cross ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #AirBronchogram ... #LLL #Lobar #Pneumonia