Pleuropericardial cyst

Case contributed by Garth Kruger
Diagnosis probable

Presentation

Routine CXR.

Patient Data

Age: 45 years
Gender: Female
x-ray

A smoothly rounded well defined opacity projected over the medial portion of the right hemidiaphragm. The lateral projection shows the opacity to be located in the right cardiophrenic sulcus. 

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