X-ray
Chest imaging
Case TypeClinical Cases
AuthorsLa Pietra P, Molinari M, Sommario M, Cavicchi M, Giombi A
Patient58 years, male
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URL: | https://eurorad.org/case/14560 |
DOI: | 10.1594/EURORAD/CASE.14560 |
ISSN: | 1563-4086 |
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