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Batwing Distribution
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Batwing Distribution
A descriptor for shaggy, bilateral peri-hilar lung opacifications, seen on an AP chest film, due to intra-alveolar fluid exudation, first described in uraemia, but more typical of pulmonary oedema; it may occur in pulmonary alveolar proteinosis
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