Right upper lobe pneumonia

Case contributed by Henry Knipe
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Cough and fever.

Patient Data

Age: 60 years
Gender: Male
x-ray

Right mid and lower zone consolidation with few air bronchograms.  Left lung is clear. 

ct

Right upper lobe airspace consolidation with air bronchograms. 

Case Discussion

In a patient with cough and fever this is a lobar pneumonia with a nice example of air bronchograms

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