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Right chest pain ?pneumothroax
Patient Data
Age: 35 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Pneumothorax on expiratory radiograph
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Right sided spontaneous pneumothorax. Nice example of how expiratory images and sharp algorithm processing of chest x-rays can assist in the detection of pneumothorax. Inverting the image can also assist in some cases.
Case Discussion
Nice example of how expiratory images and sharp algorithm processing of chest x-rays can assist in the detection of pneumothorax.