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Lobar consolidation
The most common presentation of consolidation is lobar or segmental.
The most common diagnosis is lobar
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Lobar atelectasis or lobar collaps is an important finding on a chest x-ray and has a
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Lobar pneumonia
On the chest x-ray there is an ill-defined area of increased density in the right
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Right upper lobe atelectasis
Findings:
1) triangular density
2) elevated right hilus
3) obliteration of the retrosternal clear space (arrow)
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Left upper lobe atelectasis
What are the findings?
 - Minimal volume loss with elevation of the left
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Here are the most common examples of these four patterns on a chest x-ray (click image
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Left lower lobe atelectasis - There is a triangular density seen through the cardiac shadow.
This must
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Differential diagnosis
The table summarizes the most common diseases, that present with consolidation.
Chronic diseases are indicated in
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Radiographic Signs of Lobar Collapse
General findings to look for:
 • Crowding of ribs near collapse
 •
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The CT-images demonstrate the atelectasis of the left upper lobe (blue arrow).
There is a centrally located
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