Presentation
Retired male smoker with shortness of breath.
Patient Data
Age: 70 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Right upper lobe collapse
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Volume loss in the right hemithorax.
Right upper lobe opacification with a sharply delineated margin in keeping with an elevated and medially oriented horizontal fissue.
Elevated right hilum.
Left lung clear.
Case Discussion
Textbook appearance of a right upper lobe collapse.
Further evaluation for an underlying obstructive endobronchial mass is a necessity.