Silhouette Sign – LLL and RLL

Image A: The left hemidiaphragm is invisible due to a consolidation in the left lower lobe.

Image B: The right hemidiaphragm is poorly seen due to consolidation in the right lower lobe.

An interface is not visible when two areas of similar radiodensity touch. [Courtesy of Dr. N. Jaffer]

Silhouette Sign - LLL and RLL

Silhouette Sign – LLL and RLL