Medical Imaging      Chest
 

Emphysema - PA & Lateral Film


Emphysema (PA Film) (left image)
Hyperinflation, darkened lung fields, and decreased vascular markings.

Emphysema (Lateral Film) (right image)
Large retrosternal airspace, increased AP diametre (barrel chest), flattened hemi-diaphragms.


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