EXAM: XR Chest 1 View - PA
CLINICAL INDICATION: Pneumothorax HIV positive, cough
FINDINGS: Small left pneumothorax is unchanged. There is a nodular, cavitary
lesion in the left upper lobe, unchanged from yesterday's exam. Surrounding
nodular, bronchocentric opacities are concerning for endobronchial spread of
infection. The heart and pulmonary vasculature is normal. No effusions.
IMPRESSION: Cavitary lesion in the left upper lobe concerning for active
pulmonary tuberculosis.
Important findings were identified, read back and verified.
