
1. Findings

CT Linear Atelectasis 3 Months Later
CT scan in the coronal plane 3 months later shows significant improvement of the atelectasis involving a basal segment of the left lower lobe associated with persistent elevation of the left hemidiaphragm indicating volume loss. The atelectasis now has a discoid, linear, or plate-like appearance
Ashley Davidoff MD TheCommonVein.net 276Lu 136238
aka discoid atelectasis aka plate-like atelectasis
CT scan in the coronal plane 3 months later shows significant improvement of the atelectasis involving a basal segment of the left lower lobe associated with persistent elevation of the left hemidiaphragm indicating volume loss. The atelectasis now has a discoid, linear, or plate-like appearance
Ashley Davidoff MD TheCommonVein.net 276Lu 136238
aka discoid atelectasis aka plate-like atelectasis