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Showing the complete white out lung field on left chest with tracheal shift to right side suggestive of pleural effusion.
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Chest X ray showed complete white out lung field on left side (Fig. 1).
a: Axial section with arrow head showing splenic abscess involving lower pole of the spleen. b: Coronal section with blunt arrowhead reveals splenic abscess with peri splenic extension to the upper pole.
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Liver was enlarged (19 cm), portal vein diameter of 16 mm with left sided pleural effusion with collapse of posterior basal segment of left lung along with mild right sided pleural effusion and minimal pericardial effusion (Fig. 2a and b).
Shows the resolution of the white out lung field on left chest with tube in situ.
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Chest X ray gradually improved along with the condition of the patient (Fig. 3). Chest tube removal was done on 5th day of insertion.