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Right lower and middle lobe pneumonia, middle lobe dystelectasis

Case contributed by Roberto Schubert
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Cough, fever, night sweats.

Patient Data

Age: 40 years
Gender: Female

Almost completely homogeneous right middle lobe lobar consolidation with volume loss. Also some ill-defined infiltration in the right lower lobe, best appreciated on the LL film. 

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