Dr. Pepe’s Diploma Casebook: CASE 131 – SOLVED

Dear Friends,

Today I am showing chest radiographs of a 81-years-old man with chest pain five years after left pneumonectomy for lung carcinoma

Diagnosis:

1. Broncho-pleural fistula
2. Intestinal hernia
3. Empyema
4. None of the above

What do you see?

Check the images below, leave your thoughts in the comments section, and come back on Friday for the answer.

Dr. Pepe’s Diploma Casebook: CASE 130 – SOLVED

Dear Friends,

presenting today chest radiographs of a 70-year-old man with ischemic heart disease and dyspnea.

Diagnosis:
1. Fibrous pleural tumor of major fissure
2. Carcinoma of the lung
3. Loculated fluid in major fissure
4. Any of the above

What do you see?

Check the images below, leave your thoughts in the comments section, and come back on Friday for the answer.