MedPix® Patient Chart - Case No: 6344 :: Imaging - Review Images

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History

Age: 78 :: Gender: woman

Patient History

Complains of several days of vague abdominal pain, general weakness and shortness of breath.

Exam


Physical Exam and Laboratory

Decreased breath sounds to right lower lobe.
Elevated ESR.
Normocytic anemia.


Findings


Summary of Findings

Bilateral pleural effusions, R>>L. Right basilar atelectasis.
Main PA filling defect C/W saddle embolism.
Right lower lobe branch of PA filling defect c/w thromboembolism.


Diffferential


Differential Diagnosis

Clot embolus
In situ thrombus
Tumor embolus


Diagnosis


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Case Contributor and Editor
Topic Author: Scott G Book
Submitted by: Scott G Book - Author Info
Case/Image Editor: Thomas M. Dykes - Editor Info
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