Deep sulcus sign
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In radiology, the deep sulcus sign on an x-ray in an indication of a pneumothorax.[1] [1] In a supine film (common in the ICU), it may be the only indication of a pneumothorax because air collects in the anterior costophrenic sulcus instead of the apex (of the lung) as with an upright film.
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- Deep sulcus sign - learningradiology.com.
- X-ray showing the deep sulcus sign - the journal Radiology.
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