Frontal chest radiograph.
Chest imaging
Case TypeClinical Cases
AuthorsLopes Dias J, Costa NV, Leal C, Alves P, Bilhim T
Patient68 years, female
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URL: | https://www.eurorad.org/case/12305 |
DOI: | 10.1594/EURORAD/CASE.12305 |
ISSN: | 1563-4086 |