Review
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2016.
World J Radiol. May 28, 2016; 8(5): 460-471
Published online May 28, 2016. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v8.i5.460
Table 1 Appearance of different clinical settings
Clinical settingArtifacts
Normal lung Some air
Pneumothorax Full of air
Interstitial syndrome Air and minimal fluid
Pleural effusion Full of fluid
Lung consolidation Fluid and air (more fluid, tissue-like)