Left upper lobe collapse

Case contributed by Andrew Lawson
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Productive cough

Patient Data

Age: 45 years
Gender: Female
x-ray

LUL collapse.

ct

LUL collapse, due to mucus plug.

x-ray

Follow up imaging, reveals re-expansion.

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