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Right lower lobe atelectasis
Chest x-rays of a 70-year old male who fell from the stairs and
Right lower lobe ... lung but by the collapsed ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... #Lateral #RLL # ... Lobar #Collapse
Left lower lobe atelectasis - There is a triangular density seen through the cardiac shadow.
This must
Left lower lobe ... confirmed on the lateral ... contour of the left ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... #LLL #Lobar #Collapse
Right middle lobe atelectasis
First study the x-rays and then continue reading.
What are the findings?
Blurring of the
as a result of collapse ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... #Lateral #RML # ... MiddleLobe #Lobar ... #Collapse #SilhouetteSign
The contours of the left and right diaphragm should be visible.
The right diaphragm should be visible
contours of the left ... should be visible all ... #Clinical #Anatomy ... #Radiology #CXR ... #Lateral #Hemidiaphragm
The findings are:
 - Large density on the left with loss of cardiac silhouette.
 - High
density on the left ... High position left ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... #Lateral #LUL # ... Lobar #Collapse
There is an atelectasis of the left upper lobe.
You would not expect the apical region to
atelectasis of the left ... segment to creep all ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... #Lateral #LUL # ... Lobar #Collapse
Here we have a patient with atelectasis of the right upper lobe as a result of
atelectasis of the right ... position of the left ... as seen on the lateral ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... #RUL #Collapse
PA view
On the PA chest-film it is important to examine all the areas where the lung
for instance the right ... aortic knob or left ... we will discuss later ... #Clinical #Anatomy ... #Radiology #CXR