The Xray given above was taken in a 37 year old patient who presented with acute colicky abdominal pain. Spot the diagnosis! How many air fluid levels are normally seen?
An 41 year-old male presented to the emergency department with the sudden onset of severe epigastric pain. He had a history of heart burn and dyspeptic symptoms for
Barium swallow – Right anterior oblique view chest x-ray – showing normal indentations of oesophagus Click on image for an enlarged view The normal indentations of the esophagus
Obliteration of spleen outline Obliteration of psoas shadow Intendation of gastric air bubble on the left side Some of the left lower ribs may be fractured Elevation of
Kerley B lines are short horizontal white lines seen in chest X-ray produced by distended interlobular septa. Features: Short - about 1-2 cm long. Seen close to the
X-ray chest posteroanterior view showing homogenous haziness in left lung - upper and mid zones. Elevation of left dome of diaphragm - due to volume loss secondary to
Spondylotic changes to look for in lateral view radiograph of neck are Osteophytes, Disc space narrowing, Loss of cervical lordosis, Uncovertebral joint hypertrophy, Apophyseal joint osteoarthritis and Decreased
Scoliosis with hyperinflated lungs Click on image for an enlarged view Scoliosis is a deformity of the spine which is characterised by lateral curvature of the spine in
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