Abstract:ObjectiveTo describe the radiologic findings of migrating lobar atelectasis of the right lung.Materials and MethodsChest radiographs (n = 6) and CT scans (n = 5) of six patients with migrating lobar atelectasis of the right lung were analyzed retrospectively. The underlying diseases associated with lobar atelectasis were bronchogenic carcinoma (n = 4), bronchial tuberculosis (n = 1), and tracheobronchial amyloidosis (n = 1).ResultsAtelectasis involved the right upper lobe (RUL) (n = 3) and both the RUL and rig… Show more
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