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Syringe needle (without the hub) migrated transcutaneously into the right lung, (A) Posterio-anterior view (B) Lateral view (chest radiograph).
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On routine chest x-ray, a needle was found incidentally (Figure 1).
The radio-opaque shadow at the hilum of the right lung (CT scan).
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A CT scan confirmed the presence of the needle extending to the hilum of the right lung (Figure 2).