Presentation
Acute shortness of breath.
Patient Data
Age: 30 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Nipple piercings on chest x-ray
{"current_user":null,"step_through_annotations":true,"access":{"can_edit":false,"can_download":true,"can_toggle_annotations":true,"can_feature":false,"can_examine_pipeline_reports":false,"can_pin":false},"extraPropsURL":"/studies/21768/annotated_viewer_json?lang=us"}
Normal cardiomediastinal contour. No pleural abnormality seen. No collapse/consolidation.
Left nipple piercing.
A week later the patient is still coughing so a follow-up study is ordered.
{"current_user":null,"step_through_annotations":true,"access":{"can_edit":false,"can_download":true,"can_toggle_annotations":true,"can_feature":false,"can_examine_pipeline_reports":false,"can_pin":false},"extraPropsURL":"/studies/21769/annotated_viewer_json?lang=us"}
The acrobat on the high bar has flipped.
Case Discussion
The right breast piercing instructs the left breast piercing. Another illustration of the well known Rule of Body Piercings.
Unable to process the form. Check for errors and try again.