Abnormal screening chest radiograph in a 21-year-old male.
case_report · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1136/heartjnl-2015-309233.
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Abstract
A 21-year-old male with a medical history of scoliosis was referred for an abnormal chest radiograph performed on screening (figure 1). He was asymptomatic with good exercise tolerance. Blood pressure and heart rate were normal. The heart sounds were normal. The pulmonary examination was unremarkable. A treadmill test performed 3 years prior for atypical chest pain was normal. An ECG performed was also normal. What abnormality is present in the chest radiograph? DextrocardiaEnlarged right heart borderMediastinal massProminent pulmonary vasculatureSitus inversus.
Medical subject headings
- Ganglioneuroma
- Incidental Findings
- Mediastinal Neoplasms
- Radiography, Thoracic