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Chest X-Ray - Basic Interpretation

HENDRA SARAGIH

DEPARTMENT RADIOLOGYINDONESIA RIAU

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Hidden areas There are some areas that needspecial attention !eca"se patholo#$in these areas can easil$ !e

o%erloo&ed'apical (oneshilar (onesretrocardial (one(one !elo) the dome o* diaphra#m These areas are also &no)n as the

hidden areas+

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Pleural fuidIt ta&es a!o"t ,--./-- ml o* 0"id!e*ore it comes %isi!le on an 12R34#"re5+A!o"t 6 liters o* ple"ral 0"id arepresent )hen there is totalopaci4cation o* the hemithora7+

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