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shaggy heart sign |
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shaggy heart sign Imaging A descriptor for the 'ragged' cardiac contour seen in a plain CXR in some Pts with whooping cough–Bordetella pertussis during the paroxysmal stage; the shagginess is due to densities that
obscure the cardiac borders–and correspond to peribronchial thickening and infiltration of the basal triangle extending laterally from the hilum to the flattened and lowered diaphragm How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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