Left upper lobe collapse

Case contributed by Roberto Schubert
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Cough and dyspnea.

Patient Data

Age: 35 years
Gender: Male
x-ray

Left upper lobe collapse with obliteration of the left cardiac silhouette. The descending aorta and hemidiaphragm are still clearly visible. 

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