. The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine . I. Fig. 7. Very frequently a small amount of fluid formsin the pleural cavity during the course of the the ribbon-like shadow running along theparietal wall. The rounded appearance of the upperportion of the consolidated area is suggestive of asmall collection of interlobar effusion. running upward along the parietal wall otthe chest and the dense linear shadowextending across the chest from the hilusto the periphery when the interlobarpleura is involved, are familiar to allroentgenologists. After the d
. The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine . I. Fig. 7. Very frequently a small amount of fluid formsin the pleural cavity during the course of the the ribbon-like shadow running along theparietal wall. The rounded appearance of the upperportion of the consolidated area is suggestive of asmall collection of interlobar effusion. running upward along the parietal wall otthe chest and the dense linear shadowextending across the chest from the hilusto the periphery when the interlobarpleura is involved, are familiar to allroentgenologists. After the disease hasprogressed to involve the pleura, a smallamount of serous fluid may collect (Fig. 7).This obscures the costophrenic angle andproduces a ribbon-like shadow along theparietal chest wall, not unlike _ pleuralthickening, and at times almost indistin-guishable from it. This occurs so frequentlyduring the course of the disease that it 358 A Study of Lobar Pneumonia and Its Pulmonary Complications seems quite probable that it is a provisionof nature to keep the inflamed ple
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