Table 1.
Radiographic features of atelectasis
| Elevation of a hemidiaphragm |
| Displacement of a fissure |
| Crowding of the vasculature |
| Splaying of the vasculature seen in the non-affected lobe due to |
| compensatory emphysema |
| Mediastinal shift |
| Silhouetting |
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