Case 5

Clinical History:

A 32 year old female with an interesting medical history presented for shortness of breath, especially on exertion. Lung scintigraphy was performed to evaluate the possibility of pulmonary embolism.

Chest X-ray (PA and Lateral)
Lung Scintigraphy

There are several findings, and several diagnoses are possible.

Additional images were obtained.

Diagnoses

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J. Anthony Parker, MD PhD, Tony_Parker@bidmc.harvard.edu