“Bulging fissure sign” on chest radiograph: Strong predictor of central airway malignancy

A bulging fissure sign in a chest radiograph is usually associated with right upper lobe lung collapse with horizontal fissural effusion or collection. Etiology and pathophysiology traced to infective and noninfective causes. Commonly bulging fissure sign is described with lung malignancy in old age...

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Main Authors: Shital Patil, Neel Tandel, Omprakash Bhangdiya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Association of Pulmonologist of Tamil Nadu
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Online Access:http://www.japt.in/article.asp?issn=2772-6355;year=2023;volume=6;issue=1;spage=22;epage=25;aulast=Patil