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Case Reports
. 2014 Dec 12:2014:bcr2014207844.
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2014-207844.

Golden 'S' sign

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Golden 'S' sign

Moti Lal Bunkar et al. BMJ Case Rep. .
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Figure 1
Chest X-ray posteroanterior view shows two different opacities, one is triangular shaped and in the right upper zone, while the other is elongated and along the right paratracheal area.
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Figure 2
Contrast-enhanced CT of the thorax showing right upper lobe collapse with abrupt cutting of the right upper lobar bronchus and mediastinal lymphadenopathy.

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    1. Golden R. The effect of bronchostenosis upon the roentgen ray shadow in carcinoma of the bronchus. Am J Roentgenol 1925;13:21.

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