‘Thumb print’ sign seen in:
Correct Answer: Epiglotis
Description: D. i.e. Epiglottitis: Thumbprint sign4 is a finding on lateral cervical spine radiograph that suggests dignosis of epiglottitisQ. This appearance is due to thickening of aryepiglottic folds, which causes it to appear more radiopaque, resembling the distal thumb. Differential Diagnosis of Thumb print sign in colon - Ulcerative colitisQ - Ischaemic colitisQ - Crohn's colitis - Pseudomembranous colitis.
Category:
Radiology
Get More
Subject Mock Tests
Practice with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects and improve your knowledge.
Attempt a mock test nowMock Exam
Take an exam with 100 random questions selected from all subjects to test your knowledge.
Coming SoonGet More
Subject Mock Tests
Try practicing mock tests with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects.
Attempt a mock test now