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The PA-film shows a silhouette sign of the left heart border.
Even without looking at the lateral
silhouette sign of the left ... looking at the lateral ... anteriorly in the left ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Pneumonia
Hilar enlargement
The table summarizes the causes of hilar enlargement.
Normal hili are:
- Normal in position - left
in position - left ... branching vessels #Diagnosis ... #Radiology #CXR ... Differential #Unilateral #Bilateral
Kyphosis: Anterior curvature of the spine, in this case caused by severe osteoporosis and resultant vertebral
. - UCSD Catalog ... #Clinical #Photo ... #Kyphosis #Radiology ... #CXR #Lateral # ... UCSDH
Cardiac incisura
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On the right side of the chest the lung will lie against
On the left however ... anteroinferior side on the lateral ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Lateral #
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 ... the opposite #Clinical ... #Radiology #CXR
Scoliosis: Lateral curvature of the spine causes right shoulder area to appear somewhat higher than the
Scoliosis: Lateral ... higher than the left ... Catalog of Clinical ... Images #Clinical ... Photo #Scoliosis #Radiology
Pectus Excavatum: Congenital posterior displacement of lower aspect of sternum.
This gives the chest a somewhat "hollowed-out"
. - UCSD Catalog ... #Clinical #Photo ... Pectus #Excavatum #Radiology ... #CXR #Lateral # ... UCSDH
Increased Anterior Posterior Diameter: Barrel chested appearance resulting from air trapping
that sometimes occurs with advanced COPD.
. - UCSD Catalog ... of Clinical Images ... XRay #APDiameter #CXR ... #Lateral #UCSDH ... #Clinical #Radiology
The contours of the left and right diaphragm should be visible.
The right diaphragm should be visible
contours of the left ... The left diaphragm ... #Clinical #Anatomy ... #Radiology #CXR ... #Lateral #Hemidiaphragm
Left-Middle-Lobe Pneumonia - Radiography of the chest revealed a cardiac apex, aortic arch, and gastric bubble
Left-Middle-Lobe ... pneumonia was diagnosed ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Kartagener ... SitusInversus #NEJM