Right hilum
Chest imaging
Case TypeClinical Cases
AuthorsTrivelli I, Prof Caramella D, Prof Bartolozzi C
Patient62 years, male
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URL: | https://www.eurorad.org/case/2838 |
DOI: | 10.1594/EURORAD/CASE.2838 |
ISSN: | 1563-4086 |