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Silhouette Sign on Chest X-Ray
Loss of the margin between two opposing structures of the same radiographic
Silhouette Sign ... heart border • RLL ... hemidiaphragm • LUL ... heart border • LLL ... #Sign #ChestXRay
Luftsichel Sign in Left Upper Lobe Collapse - Chest X-Ray

An upper lobe collapse causes the collapse
Luftsichel Sign ... Sometimes the LLL ... the collapsed LUL ... the air in the LLL ... #Sign #LUL #Collapse
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 #LuftsichelSign
There is an atelectasis of the left upper lobe.
You would not expect the apical region to
segment to creep all ... the luft sichel sign ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... #Lateral #LUL # ... Lobar #Collapse #Luftsichel
Left Lower Lobe Collapse on Chest XRay

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#LLL #Left #Lower #Lobe #lobar #Collapse
Left Lower Lobe ... Collapse on Chest XRay ... amzn.to/3rEtbK8 #LLL ... lobar #Collapse #ChestXRay ... #CXR #clinical
On a normal lateral chest film the silhouette of the left diaphragm 2- can be seen
chest film the silhouette ... from posterior all ... right diaphragm all ... #Pneumonia #RLL ... #Lateral #SilhouetteSign
Right middle lobe atelectasis
First study the x-rays and then continue reading.
What are the findings?
Blurring of the
heart border (silhouette ... sign) Triangular ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... #Lateral #RML # ... Lobar #Collapse #SilhouetteSign
On this lateral film there is too much density over the lower part of the spine.
By
still see the silhouette ... the right lower lobe ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... #Pneumonia #RLL ... #Lateral #SilhouetteSign
Pectus excavatum
In patients with a pectus excavatum the right heart border can be ill-defined, but this
border can be ill-defined ... It produces a silhouette ... sign and thus simulating ... The lateral view ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR