Question
The Following Radiological Feature seen in Xray points towards the diagnosis of
A. Pulmonary embolism
B. Tuberculosis
C. Bronchogenic Ca
D. Pneumonia
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Ans:A.)Pulmonary Embolism.
The Xray shows classical Hamptoms Hump which is seen in Pulmonary Embolism.
Hampton hump refers to a dome-shaped, pleural-based opacification in the lung most commonly due to pulmonary embolism and lung infarction
Hampton’s hump, also called Hampton hump, is a radiologic sign which consists of a shallow wedge-shaped opacity in the periphery of the lung with its base against the pleural surface