. Radio-diagnosis of pleuro-pulmonary affection . ognomonic and that it may be found outsideof any bronchial stenosis. A unilateral pulmonary sclerosismay bring it about, the median space no longer being keptin place under these circumstances by two equal springs,pulling against each other. In fact the sclerosed lung hasbecome almost immobile while the other one has retainedall its elasticity. Dilatation of the bronchi.—Dilatation of the bronchi is notalways recognizable on radioscopic examination. If a pa-tient with this disease is radioscoped without auscultationand without any other informa


. Radio-diagnosis of pleuro-pulmonary affection . ognomonic and that it may be found outsideof any bronchial stenosis. A unilateral pulmonary sclerosismay bring it about, the median space no longer being keptin place under these circumstances by two equal springs,pulling against each other. In fact the sclerosed lung hasbecome almost immobile while the other one has retainedall its elasticity. Dilatation of the bronchi.—Dilatation of the bronchi is notalways recognizable on radioscopic examination. If a pa-tient with this disease is radioscoped without auscultationand without any other information about him, it is highlyprobable that diagnosis would often pass unnoticed. In no other thoracic affection is the contrast so markedbetween the importance of clinical signs and the insignifi-cance of radiological indications. Often in such cases nothing further is determined thanwhat was pointed out in chronic bronchitis, namely, en-largement and elongation of the hilus shadow which hasbecome more opaque and a more marked appearance of the. Radiograph 14. COPPER EYELET IN THE RIGHT BRONCHUSThe copper eyelet with a hole in the center is found in the right bronchus, justat the level of the hilus against the right edge of the median shadow.


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