58 year old female presents with cough and blood tinged sputum for the past two weeks. 50 pack years of smoking. Mild clubbing of fingers..

 

Findings:

  • Density corresponding to the atelectatic lung
  • Signs of Loss of Lung Volume:
    • The trachea is  shifted towards the atelectatic lung. 
    • The left hilum is pulled up.

Diagnosis

LUL Atelectasis

Bronchogenic carcinoma

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