Presentation
Shortness of breath. Smoker
Patient Data
Age: 70 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Golden S sign
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Right upper lobe collapse. Right hilar mass.
Ipsilateral mediastinal shift and elevated right hemidiaphragm with juxtaphrenic peak.
Heart size normal. Left lung clear.
Case Discussion
The Golden S sign, due to a central hilar lung malignancy causing right upper lobe bronchial occlusion, resulting in a right upper lobe collapse.