Presentation
Repeated chest infection
Patient Data
Age: 20 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Cystic fibrosis
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Bilateral predominantly upper lobes bronchiectasis with patchy consolidations and mild hyperinflation.
Case Discussion
Typical findings of cystic fibrosis on plain chest radiographs.