A person's X-ray chest showing homogenous opacity on right side writh shifting of mediastinum on opposite side. Most probable diagnosis is/are:
Ans: B (Pleural effusion) Pleural effusion: X-ray chest pjm20th/139 Homogenous opacityShift of mediastinum to the opposite sideConcave upper border(Ellis's curve)Pneumonectomy chest(Earlv sign: within 24 hr): Partial filling of thorn, ipsilaterai mediastinal shift & diaphragmatic eievation"- Dahnert Radiology 5th/513Table: PjM 20th/139PathologyMediastinumChest wall processConsolidationCentralNormalTotal collapseSame sideRetractionPleural effusionOpposite sideNormalPneumothoraxOpposite sideNormalFibrosisRetractionSame side
Collapse
Pleural effusion
Pneumothorax
Consolidation
Pleural Effusion & Pneumothorax