The interpretation of shadows on the adult chest radiograph
Wilson, A.G.
British Journal of Hospital Medicine 37(6): 526-534
1987
ISSN/ISBN: 0007-1064 PMID: 3594037 Document Number: 289244
In this article I consider that part of the interpretation of a chest radiograph that is concerned with abnormal opacities. The recognition of various shadow patterns and their interpretation in terms of gross pathology is central to the approach.
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