Pneumonia - right lower lobe
Case contributed by Sajoscha A. Sorrentino
Diagnosis almost certain
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Sorrentino S, Pneumonia - right lower lobe. Case study, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 10 Mar 2025) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-14982
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At the time the case was submitted for publication Sajoscha A. Sorrentino had no recorded disclosures.
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11 Sep 2011
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Age: 55 years
Gender: Female
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Pneumonia - right lower lobe

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Airspace opacity with air bronchograms obscuring the right hemidiaphragm in keeping with right lower lobe pnuemonia.
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