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Luftsichel Sign in Left Upper Lobe Collapse - Chest X-Ray

An upper lobe collapse causes the collapse
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There is an atelectasis of the left upper lobe.
You would not expect the apical region to
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The findings are:
 - Large density on the left with loss of cardiac silhouette.
 - High
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Left lower lobe atelectasis - There is a triangular density seen through the cardiac shadow.
This must
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Whenever you see an area of increased density within the lung, it must be the result
Atelectasis - collapse ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... Consolidation #Patterns #RadiologyAssistant
Subsolid nodules
Most subsolid nodules are transient and the result of infection or hemorrhage.
However, persistent subsolid nodules
No reliable distinction ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... PulmonaryNodule #Followup #RadiologyAssistant
Left upper lobe atelectasis
What are the findings?
 - Minimal volume loss with elevation of the left
, which is the collapsed ... lobe #Clinical #Radiology ... Lateral #LUL #Lobar #Collapse ... #APWindow #RadiologyAssistant
Size
A solitary pulmonary nodule (SPN) is defined as a single intraparenchymal lesion less than 3 cm
This distinction ... #EBM #Radiology ... MalignancyRate #Rate #RadiologyAssistant
Right upper lobe atelectasis
Findings:
1) triangular density
2) elevated right hilus
3) obliteration of the retrosternal clear space (arrow)
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Right lower lobe atelectasis
Chest x-rays of a 70-year old male who fell from the stairs and
lung but by the collapsed ... #Clinical #Radiology ... Lateral #RLL #Lobar #Collapse ... #RadiologyAssistant