Normal chest x-ray - lobes (illustration)

Case contributed by Phillip Marsh
Diagnosis not applicable

Lobar anatomy

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Red: right upper lobe (RUL)

Green: right middle lobe (RML)

Purple: right lower lobe (RLL)

Yellow: left upper lobe (LUL)

Blue: left lower lobe (LLL)

Case Discussion

Normal chest x-ray shows normal lobar anatomy.

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