What causes persistent cough with CXR showing "blunt costophrenic angle"?
Patient: hi,i'm a medical student.i want to know the etioligy of persistant cough and CXR with this findings: CXR of blunt right heart boarder+right costophrenic angle blunt+midline shift to right+elevated right hemidiaphragm.chest sono doesn't seen effusion.tnx Doctor: It may be a thick effusion which is missed on ultrasonography...Or a Mass...A lateral view would help,in arriving at a diagnosis...