Normal chest radiograph - paediatric

Case contributed by Ryan Thibodeau
Diagnosis not applicable

Presentation

Febrile and refuses to eat. Rule out pneumonia.

Patient Data

Age: 5 years
Gender: Male
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Lungs are well aerated. The cardiomediastinal silhouette is within normal limits. There is no pneumothorax, focal opacity, or pleural fluid collection.

Case Discussion

This is a normal paediatric chest radiograph.

Co-author:
Camille Dumas, DO

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