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Loculated pleural effusion
Loculated pleural effusion
Chest radiographs show a loculated pleural effusion in the left major fissure. The mass-like appearance on the frontal view (left) forms a pseudotumor. The lateral view (right) clearly localizes the mass to the major fissure.
Courtesy of Paul Stark, MD.
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