File:Aspirated tooth (Radiopaedia 28584-28844 Axial lung window 13).jpg

Original file ‎(814 × 512 pixels, file size: 41 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Summary:

Description	Radiopaedia case ID: 28584 Image ID: 6532225 Image stack position: 13/99 Plane projection: Axial Aux modality: lung window Study description: CTPA was requested by MET call team prior to reviewing chest radiograph Study findings: A radiodense structure consistent with a tooth is lodged in the left lower lobe bronchus. No overt collapse is present at this time. The tooth is present on radiograph this morning but was not present on yesterdays CXR. When compared to prior imaging, there is mildly progressive air space consolidation in both lower lobes, and there are progressive bilateral pleural effusions with tracking upward between the fissures. Segmental pulmonary emboli seen in all right lobe segments apart from the posterior and lateral ones. Superior lingular segmantal emboli on the left. Serial left- sided non-displaced rib fracture. No pneumothorax. Conclusion: Left lower lobe bronchus foreign body consistent with a tooth in this patient with dental trauma. Multiple PEs as described. Modality: CT System: Chest Findings: No acute abnormality.
Date	Published: 6th Apr 2014
Source	https://radiopaedia.org/cases/aspirated-tooth-1
Author	Jan Frank Gerstenmaier
Permission (Permission-reusing-text)	http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	06:00, 27 May 2021		814 × 512 (41 KB)	Fæ (talk \| contribs)	Radiopaedia project rID:28584 (batch #3086-167 D13)

You cannot overwrite this file.

The following page uses this file: