Pneumonia

Case contributed by Mina Sameh Rizk
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Left sided pain, fever and cough.

Patient Data

Age: 5 years
Gender: Male
ultrasound
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Septated and turbid left pleural effusion.

Underlying left lung consolidation with air bronchogram.

x-ray
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Small volume left hemithorax with crowded ribs.

Left lower lobe predominant consolidation and collapse with pleural effusion.

Case Discussion

Left lower lobe predominant pneumonia with collapse/consolidation and pleural effusion.

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