s/l scoffing at the diaphragm
Posted By: mtinmo on 2007-09-18
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Subject: s/l scoffing at the diaphragm
I'm doing a pulmonary consultation and on a chest x-ray he dictates what sounds like scoffing at the diaphragm. He goes on to say that it could be "perhaps an anterior pleural effusion versus density." Any help would be appreciated. TIA
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