A person’s X-ray chest showing homogenous opacity on right side writh shifting of mediastinum on opposite side. Most probable diagnosis is/are:
Correct Answer: Pleural effusion
Description: Ans: B (Pleural effusion) Pleural effusion: X-ray chest pjm20th/139 Homogenous opacityShift of mediastinum to the opposite sideConcave upper border(Ellis's curve)Pneumonectomy chest(Earlv sign: within 24 hr): Partial filling of thorn, ipsilaterai mediastinal shift & diaphragmatic eievation"- Dahnert Radiology 5th/513Table: PjM 20th/139PathologyMediastinumChest wall processConsolidationCentralNormalTotal collapseSame sideRetractionPleural effusionOpposite sideNormalPneumothoraxOpposite sideNormalFibrosisRetractionSame side
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