Continuous diaphragm sign
Diagnosis certain
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Body
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Our patient stayed in ICU for several months but later improved and was discharged home.
-<p>Our patient stayed in ICU for several months but later improved and was discharged home.</p><p> </p>- +<p>Our patient stayed in ICU for several months but later improved and was discharged home.</p>
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Findings
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There is a linear lucency at the base of the heart, giving an impression of a continuous diaphragm, representing the continuous diaphragm sign and lucency along the right superior mediastinum consistent with pneumomediastinum. All this is on a background of extensive bilateral confluent opacification.
Right sided VP shunt traverses the chest. Tracheostomy in place.
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