Presentation
Fatigue and acute shortness of breath.
Patient Data
Age: 10 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Dilated cardiomyopathy with pulmonary edema
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Enlarged cardiac silhouette, thickened horizontal fissure (fluid within) and bilateral symmetrical and mainly central air space opacity. Features of cardiac pulmonary edema.
Case Discussion
Dilated cardiomyopathy with pulmonary edema. There is pleural fluid within the horizontal fissure. Note the markedly distended azygos vein due to raised central venous pressure.