This session describes the systematic assessment of bilateral hyperlucent hemithoraces, and distinguishes between the two main causes of hyperlucency hemithoraces; pathology and technical factors.
This session describes common causes of bilateral hyperlucent hemithoraces in children and through a series of examples explains how to investigate further to determine the most likely diagnosis.
This session is designed to illustrate the appearance on imaging of the various types of ring shadows and correlate the appearance with the clinical presentation.