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Pleural fluid may become encysted.
Here we see fluid entrapped within the fissure.
This can sometimes give the
entrapped within the fissure ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... Lateral #Effusion #Fissure
Here another patient with an azygos lobe.
The azygos vein is seen as a thick structure within
within the azygos fissure ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR
Sarcoidosis
In this case the chest x-ray shows subtle findings that could be described as fine reticulation.
In
thickening of the minor fissure ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR
Vena azygos lobe
A common normal variant is the azygos lobe.
The azygos lobe is created when a
vein makes a deep fissure ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR
On the left another patient with congestive heart failure.
The lateral view nicely demonstrates the increased diameter
Furthermore the fissura ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR
Previous normal chest x-ray (left) and CHF stage II with perihilar haze (right). On the left
Furthermore the fissura ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR
The findings are:
 - Large density on the left with loss of cardiac silhouette.
 - High
position minor fissure ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR
Here a typical lobar consolidation.
First study the images, then continue reading.
The findings are:
increased density with ill-defined
disease reaches a fissure ... will not cross a fissure ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR
Diffuse consolidation in bronchopneumonia
Here another case of diffuse consolidation.
This patient had fever and cough.
This was thought
not cross the fissures ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR
Estimated Medical Radiation Doses for 5 Year-Old Child

3-view ankle	0.0015 mSv	1/14th CXRs
2-view chest	0.02 mSv	1 CXRs
Anteroposterior and lateral
0.0015 mSv 1/14th CXRs ... chest 0.02 mSv 1 CXRs ... scan 6.2 mSv 310 CXRs ... scan 15.3 mSv 765 CXRs ... through 1 mSv 50 CXRs