Inspiratory CXR (above) shows well expanded lungs, normal heart size, and normal appearing pulmonary vasculature. Expiratory CXR in the same patient (below) shows poorly expanded lungs, cardiomegaly, and prominent pulmonary vasculature. The diagnosis… Read on blog or Reader Pediatric Imaging Read on blog or Reader Infant with respiratory distress By Pediatric Imaging on August 1, 2024 Inspiratory CXR (above) shows well expanded lungs, normal heart size, and normal appearing pulmonary vasculature. Expiratory CXR in the same patient (below) shows poorly expanded lungs, cardiomegaly, and prominent pulmonary vasculature. The diagnosis was normal inspiratory and expiratory radiographs of the chest, with the expiratory radiograph mimicking cardiogenic pulmonary edema.

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