Bilateral upper lobe opacification

Upper Lobe or Upper Division Bronchus.

From the anatomic perspective, a normal LUL bronchus divides into an upper division bronchus and lingular bronchus. 2 Lung parenchyma supplied by the lobar bronchus has its complete overlying pleura. Is the LUL bronchus in Figure 5B of the article by Mehta et al 1 a true lobar bronchus or, in fact, the upper division of the LUL bronchus— a sublobar bronchus? Th e discrimination is important bec...

Bilateral upper lobe pulmonary edema during gynecologic laparoscopic surgery in the Trendelenberg position -A case report-

A 25-year-old woman was diagnosed with a ruptured ectopic pregnancy. During laparoscopic surgery, the patient was in the Trendelenberg position (20° degrees). Massive froth in the endotracheal tube was observed at the end of surgery. A portable chest x-ray, checked at the end of the operation, showed diffuse haziness in both upper lung fields. After one hour of aggressive treatment with drugs a...

Roentgenogram of the month. A middle-aged man with a right upper lobe mass. Rounded atelectasis of the right upper lobe with bilateral pleural thickening.

Bilateral Tuberculous Pleurisy with Subsequent Upper Lobe Predominant Pulmonary Fibrosis Mimicking Pleuroparenchymal Fibroelastosis

Although the majority of patients with Mycobacterium tuberculosis have pulmonary involvement, some cases have pleural involvement as extra-pulmonary sites of infection. We herein report a case of upper lobe-predominant pulmonary fibrosis that developed in a 47-year-old male with a history of bilateral tuberculous pleurisy. Based on his chest radiological findings, pleuroparenchymal fibroelastos...

Bilateral Congenital Upper Eyelids Ectropion in Case of Bilateral Cleft Lip and Palate

Purpose: To report a case of bilateral congenital Ectropion and its management. Case Report: A newborn with bilateral congenital upper eyelid Ectropion and sign of exposure keratopathy associated with bilateral cleft lip and palate was referred and underwent full thickness skin graft of both upper eyelids. Ectropion was corrected and sign of exposure keratopathy improved. Conclusion: Congenital...