Paediatric Chest X-ray Quiz

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Look at the chest x-rays and give your diagnosis:


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  • 1. 

    This is chest x-ray of a 10 m old boy ,who has high fever and difficulty in breathing.Use the systematic interpretation of chest x-ray and comment on what you can see.

    • A.

      Right upper zone consolidation

    • B.

      Right middle zone consolidation

    • C.

      Collapse right middle lobe

    • D.

      Pleural effusion on the right side

    Correct Answer
    B. Right middle zone consolidation
    Explanation
    This x-ray shows consolidation right middle zone.If you look closely,you will find that the horizontal fissure between right upper and middle lobe is not displaced.If this was a right upper lobe collapse you would see that the fissure is pulled upwards.

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  • 2. 

    Another chest x-ray here ,in a child presenting with fever and abdominal pain.What does the x-ray show?        

    • A.

      Right lower lobe consolidation

    • B.

      Left basal consolidation

    • C.

      Pleural effusion Left side

    • D.

      Left upper lobe consolidation

    Correct Answer
    B. Left basal consolidation
    Explanation
    Basal pneumonia can present as abdominal pain in children.

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