Chest X Ray Normal Report. In impression you draw conclusions based on the facts and present your diagnosis. This article lists examples of normal imaging of the chest and surrounding structures divided by modality.
The first and most popular format consists of discussion and impression. A chest x ray results in an effective radiation dose of 0 1 msv which is the equivalent of natural background radiation for 10 days or about three flights from the east coast to the west coast of the united states each flight results in 0 03 msv of radiation exposure because being at higher altitude results in less protection from cosmic rays. There is a degree of hyperinflation as evidenced by both increased retrosternal airspace and somewhat flattened and depressed diaphragms.
This article lists examples of normal imaging of the chest and surrounding structures divided by modality.
On the bottom the chest cavity is bordered by the diaphragm under which is the abdominal cavity. Plain radiographs adult examples chest radiograph pa adult male example 1 example 2. This article lists examples of normal imaging of the chest and surrounding structures divided by modality. There is a degree of hyperinflation as evidenced by both increased retrosternal airspace and somewhat flattened and depressed diaphragms.